#129 · Gen 1

All Magikarp Cards — English & Japanese Prices

All 148 Magikarp Pokémon cards across 71 sets, including 52 Japanese-language cards, with raw prices, PSA 10 values and rarity data from the PriceCharting price guide. Updated nightly.

Magikarp card prices at a glance

Cards tracked148 cards
Represented sets71 sets
Raw price range$0.40 – $5,176
Most valuable (raw)Shining Magikarp [600 Fan Club] #129 — Japanese Awakening Legends · $5,176
Most valuable (PSA 10)Magikarp & Wailord GX #SM166 — Promo · $37.2k
Biggest 30-day moveMisty's Magikarp #157 — Japanese Start Deck 100 Battle Collection · +156.5%

About Magikarp

The Fish Pokémon

water

"A feeble, pitiful imbecile of a Pokémon that is nonetheless very hardy. Unperturbed by turbid water, it can be found living in all sorts of places."

Height

0.9m

Weight

10.0kg

Abilities

Swift Swim, Rattled

Base Stats · 200 total

hp20

attack10

defense55

special attack15

special defense20

speed80

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Sets featured in

$37,210

Highest price

1996

First appeared

Japanese 1996 Carddass

Most Valuable Magikarp Cards

Top 10 by combined raw and PSA 10 value. Click any card for full price history and grading data.

Recent Price Movement

Magikarp cards moving the most over the last 30 days, raw price.

Top risers

Misty's Magikarp #157

Japanese Start Deck 100 Battle Collection

+156.5%

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Magikarp #22

Japanese EX Battle Boost

+125.2%

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Magikarp [Red] #129

Japanese 1996 Carddass

+114.2%

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Magikarp [1999-2000] #35

Base Set

+112.3%

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Magikarp [1st Edition] #35

Japanese Web

+92.5%

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Top fallers

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #65

Stormfront

-49.2%

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Shining Magikarp [Double Holo Error] #66

Neo Revelation

-45.3%

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Magikarp [1st Edition] #16

Japanese Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky

-38.2%

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Magikarp [1st Edition] #26

Japanese Mysterious Mountains

English Magikarp Card Prices

PokePrices tracks 96 English Magikarp cards across 42 sets. Compare current raw and PSA values for English Magikarp cards below.

Japanese Magikarp Card Prices

PokePrices tracks 52 Japanese Magikarp cards across 29 sets. Browse Japanese Magikarp cards with current raw and PSA price-guide values.

All 148 Magikarp Cards & Prices

Shining Magikarp [600 Fan Club] #129

Japanese Awakening Legends · #129

$5175.51

University Magikarp [Tamamushi University Prize] #129

Japanese Promo · #129

$4644.00

Shining Magikarp [1st Edition Double Holo Error] #66

Neo Revelation · #66

$3700.00

Magikarp [Tekno] #129

2000 Topps Chrome · #129

$3556.93

Shining Magikarp [1st Edition] #66

Neo Revelation · #66

$810.50

Magikarp & Wailord GX #161

Shining Magikarp #129

Japanese Awakening Legends · #129

$612.41

Shining Magikarp [Double Holo Error] #66

Neo Revelation · #66

$596.60

Magikarp [1st Edition] #35

Japanese Web · #35

$539.00

Magikarp [Sparkle] #129

2000 Topps Chrome · #129

$505.75

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #75

Paldea Evolved · #203

$356.81

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #52

Legendary Collection · #52

$323.12

Magikarp & Wailord GX #99

Japanese Tag Bolt · #99

$318.91

Magikarp #129

2000 Topps Chrome · #129

$184.00

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #67

Fire Red & Leaf Green · #67

$161.40

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #65

Team Rocket Returns · #65

$160.49

Magikarp #80

Japanese Triplet Beat · #80

$153.59

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #118

Expedition · #118

$141.62

Magikarp [1st Edition] #35

Base Set · #35

$125.00

Magikarp [Spectra] #129

2000 Topps Chrome · #129

$124.99

Magikarp & Wailord GX #183

Team Up · #183

$119.99

Magikarp & Wailord GX #160

Magikarp [Rainbow Foil] #129

2000 Topps TV · #129

$102.50

Shining Magikarp #10

Japanese 25th Anniversary Promo · #10

$101.31

Magikarp [Master Ball] #129

Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #129

$95.00

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #69

Holon Phantoms · #69

$93.05

Magikarp [No Rarity] #129

Japanese Expansion Pack · #129

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #64

Magikarp [Toys R Us] #22

Generations · #22

$67.29

Magikarp & Wailord GX #SM166

Promo

$66.00

Magikarp & Wailord GX #111

Japanese Tag Bolt · #111

$63.94

Magikarp & Wailord GX #98

Japanese Tag Bolt · #98

$57.36

Magikarp #26

Japanese Mysterious Mountains · #26

$57.02

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #65

Stormfront · #65

$50.00

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #60

Dragon · #60

$50.00

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #110

Supreme Victors · #110

$49.09

Magikarp [1st Edition] #26

Japanese Mysterious Mountains · #26

$42.26

Magikarp & Wailord GX [Jumbo] #SM166

Promo

$39.99

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #22

Japanese EX Battle Boost · #22

$39.55

Magikarp #12

Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack · #12

$38.53

Magikarp [Red] #129

Japanese 1996 Carddass · #129

Magikarp [Green Back] #129

Japanese Topsun · #129

$35.45

Magikarp [Green] #129

Japanese 1996 Carddass · #129

$33.61

Magikarp [20th Anniversary] #22

Generations · #22

$32.88

Magikarp [Blue Back] #129

Japanese Topsun · #129

Magikarp [1st Edition] #12

Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack · #12

$30.25

Magikarp & Wailord GX #19

Japanese Tag Bolt · #19

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #30

Legendary Treasures · #30

$26.02

Magikarp [Incorrect Rarity] #67

Fire Red & Leaf Green · #67

Japanese 1997 Carddass · #129

$21.24

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #72

HeartGold & SoulSilver · #72

$21.00

Giovanni's Magikarp [1st Edition] #73

Gym Challenge · #73

$17.99

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #39

Rebel Clash · #39

$17.35

Magikarp #16

Japanese Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky · #16

$16.24

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #61

Call of Legends · #61

$15.69

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #89

Mysterious Treasures · #89

$15.37

Misty's Magikarp [1st Edition] #88

Gym Challenge · #88

$13.81

Magikarp [Shadowless] #35

Base Set · #35

$12.99

Magikarp [1st Edition] #43

Japanese Holon Phantom · #43

$12.49

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #19

Dragon Majesty · #19

$12.07

Magikarp #6

TCG Classic Blastoise Deck · #6

$11.99

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #23

Dragons Exalted · #23

$11.80

Magikarp #22

Japanese EX Battle Boost · #22

$11.60

Magikarp [1st Edition] #16

Japanese Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky · #16

$11.33

Magikarp [1st Edition] #22

Japanese EX Battle Boost · #22

Magikarp [1999-2000] #35

Base Set · #35

$8.47

Magikarp [1st Edition] #23

Japanese Clash of the Blue Sky · #23

$8.00

Magikarp [1st Edition] #47

Team Rocket · #47

$7.85

Magikarp #23

Japanese Clash of the Blue Sky · #23

$7.64

Magikarp #65

Team Rocket Returns · #65

$7.39

Magikarp #67

Fire Red & Leaf Green · #67

$6.91

Magikarp #34

Japanese Flight of Legends · #34

$6.71

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #29

Team Up · #29

$6.65

Magikarp #43

Japanese Holon Phantom · #43

$5.99

Magikarp #52

Legendary Collection · #52

$5.80

Giovanni's Magikarp #129

Japanese Challenge from the Darkness · #129

$5.53

Magikarp #129

Japanese Expansion Pack · #129

Misty's Magikarp #157

Japanese Start Deck 100 Battle Collection · #157

Misty's Magikarp #129

Japanese Leaders' Stadium · #129

$4.93

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #22

Generations · #22

$4.61

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #19

Ancient Origins · #19

$4.49

Magikarp #13

Japanese Rulers of the Heavens · #13

$4.49

Magikarp [1st Edition] #34

Japanese Flight of Legends · #34

$4.49

Giovanni's Magikarp #73

Magikarp [1st Edition] #19

Japanese Bandit Ring · #19

$4.22

Magikarp [1st Edition] #13

Japanese Rulers of the Heavens · #13

Japanese Bandit Ring · #19

$3.98

Magikarp [1st Edition] #31

Japanese 20th Anniversary · #31

$3.56

Magikarp #129

Japanese Rocket Gang · #129

$3.37

Magikarp [Reverse] #129

Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #129

Call of Legends · #61

$2.92

Magikarp #110

Supreme Victors · #110

Legendary Treasures · #30

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #15

Hidden Fates · #15

$2.48

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #17

Crimson Invasion · #17

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #32

Burning Shadows · #32

$2.02

Magikarp #72

HeartGold & SoulSilver · #72

Mysterious Treasures · #89

$1.97

Misty's Magikarp #25

Japanese Heat Wave Arena · #25

$1.71

Magikarp #19

Ancient Origins · #19

$1.65

Magikarp #23

Dragons Exalted · #23

$1.33

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #129

Scarlet & Violet 151 · #129

$0.75

Magikarp #129

Scarlet & Violet 151 · #129

$0.40

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #21

Go · #21

No price

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #33

Evolutions · #33

No price

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #42

Paldea Evolved · #42

No price

Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #44

Scarlet & Violet · #44

No price

Magikarp & Wailord GX [Jumbo] #169

Japanese 1999 Merlin · #129

No price

Magikarp #129

Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #129

No price

Magikarp #13

Japanese Scarlet Ex · #13

Crimson Invasion · #17

Japanese Triplet Beat · #22

No price

Magikarp #27

Japanese Tag Bolt · #27

Burning Shadows · #32

Scarlet & Violet · #44

No price

Magikarp #8

Detective Pikachu · #8

No price

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Misty's Magikarp [Mirror Holo] #157

Japanese Start Deck 100 Battle Collection · #157

No price

Misty's Magikarp [Reverse Holo] #48

Destined Rivals · #48

No price

Misty's Magikarp #48

Destined Rivals · #48

No price

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Japanese EX Battle Boost

3 cards

Fire Red & Leaf Green

3 cards

Magikarp in the Pokémon TCG

Magikarp has appeared on 148 different Pokémon TCG cards across 71 sets since first being printed in Japanese 1996 Carddass in 1996. It is a Water-type Pokémon from generation 1.

The most valuable Magikarp card by current PriceCharting price guide value is the Magikarp & Wailord GX #SM166 from Promo — currently $66.00 raw and $37.2k in PSA 10. Vintage holos, full arts and special illustrations command the highest prices, while modern reprints sit closer to bulk.

The most recent Magikarp cards are from Destined Rivals. Over the last 30 days, the biggest mover for Magikarp is Misty's Magikarp #157 (Japanese Start Deck 100 Battle Collection), up 156.5%.

Magikarp card FAQs

How many Magikarp Pokémon cards are there?+

PokePrices tracks 148 Magikarp cards across 71 different sets of the Pokémon TCG. 124 have current price guide data via PriceCharting.

What is the most valuable Magikarp card?+

The most valuable Magikarp card by current raw price is Shining Magikarp [600 Fan Club] #129 from Japanese Awakening Legends at $5.2k in the PriceCharting price guide. In PSA 10 condition, the most valuable Magikarp card is Magikarp & Wailord GX #SM166 from Promo at $37.2k.

What is the cheapest Magikarp card?+

The cheapest Magikarp card with current price data is Magikarp #129 from Scarlet & Violet 151 at $0.40. Modern bulk and reverse-holo printings are usually the most affordable way to add a Magikarp to a collection.

When was the first Magikarp Pokémon card released?+

The first Magikarp card appeared in Japanese 1996 Carddass in 1996. Since then, Magikarp has been printed across 71 different sets with a wide range of artwork, rarity tiers and special editions.

Are Magikarp cards a good investment?+

It depends entirely on the specific card. Vintage holos and graded copies of cards like Shining Magikarp [600 Fan Club] #129 have appreciated significantly, while modern reprints typically sit near bulk. Card values can fall as well as rise. Over the last 30 days, Misty's Magikarp #157 (Japanese Start Deck 100 Battle Collection) has moved +156.5%. Always cross-check current eBay sold listings before deciding, and this is not financial advice.

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