gyarados pokemon card first edition · Base Set #6 (Shadowless) the trusted official grading guarantees its condition Misty's Gyarados (13/132) [Gym Challenge

(All depending on your exact deck, of course.) Keep in mind the fact that you're playing a tribal deck, and adjust your play to optimize for that

The former will force opponents to sacrifice their other artifacts, and drain them if they cant

You can pay two and tap it to keep all other artifacts tapped down while it remains tapped - essentially keeping all artifact creatures and mana rocks out of the game, if you're willing to pay that cost each turn

Tarmogoyfs dominance in competitive play and its status as a green creature make it an iconic card thats still relevant today

Footnote 3 : My best set for flavor text so far