Pokémon character collector guide
Best Magikarp Cards: Prices, Values and Collector Guide
- Tracked cards
- 109
- Tracked variants
- 153
- Sets
- 92
- Artists
- 31
- Completed sales (90 days)
- 1,404
Market coverage for Magikarp extends to 109 tracked cards across 92 sets, with 31 artists represented.
Market activity reaches 85 cards in the recent window, so the guide is not dependent on a single heavily traded printing.
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Magikarp card statistics: Catalog and market coverage
The catalog reaches 32 eras and 3 tracked languages, with Team Up supplying the largest set-level group.
- Tracked cards
- 109
- Tracked variants
- 153
- Sets
- 92
- Artists
- 31
- Completed sales (90 days)
- 1,404
Magikarp card prices and values
Covered raw cards carry a median of $6.75, while the comparable PSA 10 median is $311. Usable pricing reaches 86% of raw cards and 35% of PSA 10 records.
Raw Magikarp card price distribution
More covered raw cards fall in the Under $10 range than in any other displayed price band.
- Under $10
78 78 - $10–$25
17 17 - $25–$100
24 24 - $100–$500
11 11 - $500 or more
2 2
132 measured records.
Best Magikarp cards
Shining Magikarp ranks above Magikarp and Magikarp on the best overall measure, supported by 104 observations across the evidence window.
#1

Shining Magikarp
- PSA 10 price
- $31,119.27
- Ranking score
- 0.86
- Raw price
- $0.11
- Raw sales (90 days)
- 0
#2

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#5

Giovanni's Magikarp
- PSA 10 price
- $484.91
- Ranking score
- 0.77
- Raw price
- $18.11
- Raw sales (90 days)
- 31
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#10

Most expensive Magikarp cards: The raw market
At $911, Magikarp & Wailord GX occupies the first position in the raw-price ranking. The ordering follows the same evidence rules across the complete Magikarp card pool.
Most expensive graded Magikarp cards
Shining Magikarp heads the PSA 10 price ranking, ahead of Pretend Magikarp Pikachu and Magikarp. Its lead is supported by 104 recorded market observations during the ranking window.
#1

#2

Pretend Magikarp Pikachu
- PSA 10 population
- 2,322
- PSA 10 price
- $9,251.15
- PSA 10 sales (90 days)
- 1
#3

Magikarp
- PSA 10 population
- 261
- PSA 10 price
- $5,319.10
- PSA 10 change (90 days)
- 137.8%
- PSA 10 sales (90 days)
- 3
#4

Magikarp & Wailord GX
- PSA 10 population
- 2,190
- PSA 10 price
- $5,032.52
- PSA 10 change (90 days)
- 59.4%
- PSA 10 sales (90 days)
- 22
#5

Magikarp
- PSA 10 population
- 3,963
- PSA 10 price
- $4,571.80
- PSA 10 change (90 days)
- 33.2%
- PSA 10 sales (90 days)
- 29
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#10

Magikarp rookie cards: The earliest releases
For Pokémon cards, “rookie” is collector shorthand rather than an official designation. The tracked release history begins meaningfully with Magikarp in Expansion Pack.
Highest volume Magikarp cards
The 90-day completed-sale volume leader is Magikarp, which carries 50 qualifying market observations across the ranking window.
Trending Magikarp cards
Magikarp holds the highest trend score in the qualifying Magikarp pool. Both the seven- and 30-day price signals are positive, with the liquidity gate limiting thinner observations. The measure also considers liquidity and ranking evidence.
#1

Magikarp
- Raw change (30 days)
- 24.8%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 77.4%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 24
- Trend score
- 1.06
#2

Magikarp
- Raw change (30 days)
- 468.8%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 3.5%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 46
- Trend score
- 1.06
#3

Magikarp
- Raw change (30 days)
- 33.9%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 20.3%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 18
- Trend score
- 0.72
#4

Magikarp
- Raw change (30 days)
- -12.9%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 70.7%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 14
- Trend score
- 0.71
#5

Magikarp
- Raw change (30 days)
- 12.8%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 18.8%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 115
- Trend score
- 0.58
#6

Magikarp
- Raw change (30 days)
- 8.1%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 13.5%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 39
- Trend score
- 0.33
#7

Magikarp
- Raw change (30 days)
- 45.3%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 15.1%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 10
- Trend score
- 0.22
#8

Magikarp
- Raw change (30 days)
- 129.2%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 0.7%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 15
- Trend score
- 0.2
#9

Magikarp
- Raw change (30 days)
- 5.2%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 0.5%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 32
- Trend score
- 0.16
#10

Magikarp & Wailord GX
- Raw change (30 days)
- 6%
- Raw change (7 days)
- 18%
- Raw sales (30 days)
- 16
- Trend score
- 0.15
Magikarp cards rising in price
Across the paired 45-day samples, Magikarp shows a 45.0% increase in median raw sale price.
#1

#2

#3

Magikarp & Wailord GX
- Raw movement amount
- $20.00
- Raw movement (90 days)
- 27.6%
- Raw sales (90 days)
- 50
#4

Magikarp & Wailord GX
- Raw movement amount
- $110.17
- Raw movement (90 days)
- 15.2%
- Raw sales (90 days)
- 33
#5

#6

Magikarp & Wailord GX
- Raw movement amount
- $3.49
- Raw movement (90 days)
- 14%
- Raw sales (90 days)
- 40
#7

#8

Giovanni's Magikarp
- Raw movement amount
- $2.08
- Raw movement (90 days)
- 11.8%
- Raw sales (90 days)
- 31
#9

Giovanni's Magikarp
- Raw movement amount
- $0.48
- Raw movement (90 days)
- 10%
- Raw sales (90 days)
- 37
#10

Magikarp cards falling in price
The median raw sale price for Magikarp decreased by 73.9% between the two 45-day halves of the 90-day evidence window.
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#7

Misty's Magikarp
- Raw movement amount
- -$0.50
- Raw movement (90 days)
- -11.1%
- Raw sales (90 days)
- 23
#8

Magikarp & Wailord GX
- Raw movement amount
- -$6.30
- Raw movement (90 days)
- -6.8%
- Raw sales (90 days)
- 29
#9

#10

Raw vs graded Magikarp cards: How prices compare
Across 51 directly comparable cards, the median observed PSA 10 premium is 1742.6% over the representative raw price. The comparison reports current evidence and does not account for an individual card's condition or grading costs.
- Cards with raw and PSA 10 prices
- 51
- Median PSA 10 premium
- 1,742.62%
Magikarp card sets and artists: Release history
The largest set group comes from Team Up, with Mitsuhiro Arita appearing most frequently in the artist field.
Magikarp cards by era
Sun & Moon has the greatest representation in the tracked Magikarp catalog.
- Sun & Moon
25 25 - Scarlet & Violet
19 19 - Base
14 14 - EX
10 10 - Promos
9 9 - Sword & Shield
8 8 - XY
8 8 - Box Sets
6 6 - e-Card
6 6 - Premade Decks
5 5 - Diamond & Pearl
4 4 - Topps
4 4 - Merlin
3 3 - Neo
3 3 - PCG
3 3 - Black & White
2 2 - Call of Legends
2 2 - DP
2 2 - HeartGold & SoulSilver
2 2 - Legendary Collection
2 2 - Legendary Treasures
2 2 - McDonalds Collection
2 2 - Platinum
2 2 - Trainer Kits
2 2 - ADV
1 1 - Amada
1 1 - BW
1 1 - Energies
1 1 - LEGEND
1 1 - Web
1 1 - World Championships Decks
1 1 - XY BREAK
1 1
153 measured records.
Magikarp card guide methodology
Market figures are denominated in US dollars and use qualifying completed sales across all supported countries. Separate raw and graded measures preserve distinct market evidence throughout the rankings.









