Magikarp card list

All 48 Magikarp cards, rarest first. The list runs from the Rare Rainbow down to the 33 Commons, across 42 sets.

Magikarp in numbers

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Magikarp at a glance

48cards

42sets

29illustrators

1999first card

First seen in Base Set

Cards per year

Magikarp cards from 1999 to 2026.

11999

42000

12001

22002

22003

22004

12005

12006

12007

12008

12009

32010

12011

12012

22013

2014

12015

32016

32017

12018

62019

12020

12021

12022

52023

2024

12025

12026

Busiest year: 2019, with 6 cards

Rarity breakdown

Rarest at the top.

Rare Rainbow1

Rare Ultra2

Illustration Rare2

Rare Shining1

Classic Collection1

Promo2

Uncommon4

Common33

Promo and other2

Sets with the most Magikarp

Team Up4

Paldea Evolved2

HGSS Trainer Kit Gyarados2

Gym Challenge2

30th Celebration1

Neo Revelation1

Celebrations1

Sun & Moon Black Star Promos1

Who drew them

29 illustrators worked on these cards.

Mitsuhiro Arita10

Ken Sugimori4

5ban Graphics2

Shinji Kanda2

Kouki Saitou2

Yukiko Baba2

Akira Komayama2

Midori Harada2

Card forms

Special kinds of Magikarp card.

Regular44

GX4

By type

The energy types Magikarp has been printed as.

Water45

Metal1

By series

Sun & Moon9

Promos and other6

Scarlet & Violet5

Original series5

EX5

Sword & Shield3

e-Card3

XY3

Black & White2

HeartGold & SoulSilver2

Diamond & Pearl2

Mega Evolution1

Neo1

Platinum1

Every Magikarp card, rarest first

Rare Rainbow

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Magikarp & Wailord-GX Rare Rainbow card from Team Up — Magikarp & Wailord-GXTeam Up, 183/181

Rare Ultra

2 cards from 1 set: 2 Pokémon cards.

Illustration Rare

2 cards from 2 sets: 2 Pokémon cards.

Magikarp Illustration Rare card from Paldea Evolved — MagikarpPaldea Evolved, 203/193

Rare Shining

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Classic Collection

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Shining Magikarp Classic Collection card from Celebrations — Shining MagikarpCelebrations, 66/25

Uncommon

4 cards from 4 sets: 4 Pokémon cards.

Magikarp Uncommon card from Team Rocket — MagikarpTeam Rocket, 47/82

Common

33 cards from 31 sets: 33 Pokémon cards.

Misty's Magikarp Common card from Destined Rivals — Misty's MagikarpDestined Rivals, 048/182

Magikarp Common card from 151 — Magikarp151, 129/165

Magikarp Common card from Paldea Evolved — MagikarpPaldea Evolved, 042/193

Magikarp Common card from Scarlet & Violet Base — MagikarpScarlet & Violet Base, 044/198

Magikarp Common card from Pokémon GO — MagikarpPokémon GO, 021/078

Magikarp Common card from Rebel Clash — MagikarpRebel Clash, 039/192

Magikarp Common card from Hidden Fates — MagikarpHidden Fates, 15/68

Magikarp Common card from Detective Pikachu — MagikarpDetective Pikachu, 8/18

Magikarp Common card from Team Up — MagikarpTeam Up, 29/181

Magikarp Common card from Dragon Majesty — MagikarpDragon Majesty, 19/70

Magikarp Common card from Crimson Invasion — MagikarpCrimson Invasion, 17/111

Magikarp Common card from Burning Shadows — MagikarpBurning Shadows, 32/147

Magikarp Common card from Evolutions — MagikarpEvolutions, 33/108

Magikarp Common card from Generations — MagikarpGenerations, 22/83

Magikarp Common card from Ancient Origins — MagikarpAncient Origins, 19/98

Magikarp Common card from Legendary Treasures — MagikarpLegendary Treasures, 30/113

Magikarp Common card from Dragons Exalted — MagikarpDragons Exalted, 23/124

Magikarp Common card from Call of Legends — MagikarpCall of Legends, 61/95

Magikarp Common card from HGSS Trainer Kit Gyarados — MagikarpHGSS Trainer Kit Gyarados, 12

Magikarp Common card from HeartGold & SoulSilver Base — MagikarpHeartGold & SoulSilver Base, 72/123

Magikarp Common card from Supreme Victors — MagikarpSupreme Victors, 110/147

Magikarp Common card from Stormfront — MagikarpStormfront, 65/100

Magikarp Common card from Mysterious Treasures — MagikarpMysterious Treasures, 89/123

Magikarp δ Common card from Holon Phantoms — Magikarp δHolon Phantoms, 69/110

Magikarp Common card from EX Deoxys — MagikarpEX Deoxys, 64/107

Magikarp Common card from Team Rocket Returns — MagikarpTeam Rocket Returns, 65/109

Magikarp Common card from FireRed & LeafGreen — MagikarpFireRed & LeafGreen, 67/112

Magikarp Common card from Dragon — MagikarpDragon, 60/97

Magikarp Common card from Skyridge — MagikarpSkyridge, 75/144

Magikarp Common card from Expedition Base Set — MagikarpExpedition Base Set, 118/165

Giovanni's Magikarp Common card from Gym Challenge — Giovanni's MagikarpGym Challenge, 73/132

Misty's Magikarp Common card from Gym Challenge — Misty's MagikarpGym Challenge, 88/132

No.	Card	Set	Rarity	Type	Illustrator
183/181	Magikarp & Wailord-GX	Team Up	Rare Rainbow	Water	5ban Graphics
160/181	Magikarp & Wailord-GX	Team Up	Rare Ultra	Water	5ban Graphics
161/181	Magikarp & Wailord-GX	Team Up	Rare Ultra	Water	OOYAMA
203/128	Magikarp	30th Celebration	Illustration Rare	Pokémon	Shinji Kanda
203/193	Magikarp	Paldea Evolved	Illustration Rare	Water	Shinji Kanda
66/64	Shining Magikarp	Neo Revelation	Rare Shining	Water	Ken Sugimori
66/25	Shining Magikarp	Celebrations	Classic Collection	Pokémon	Ken Sugimori
SM166	Magikarp & Wailord-GX	Sun & Moon Black Star Promos	Promo	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
XY143	Magikarp	XY Black Star Promos	Promo	Water	Saya Tsuruta
52/110	Magikarp	Legendary Collection	Uncommon	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
47/82	Magikarp	Team Rocket	Uncommon	Water	Kagemaru Himeno
50/130	Magikarp	Base Set 2	Uncommon	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
35/102	Magikarp	Base Set	Uncommon	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
048/182	Misty's Magikarp	Destined Rivals	Common	Water	Shimaris Yukichi
129/165	Magikarp	151	Common	Water	Kouki Saitou
042/193	Magikarp	Paldea Evolved	Common	Water	HYOGONOSUKE
044/198	Magikarp	Scarlet & Violet Base	Common	Water	KIYOTAKA OSHIYAMA
021/078	Magikarp	Pokémon GO	Common	Water	N-DESIGN Inc.
039/192	Magikarp	Rebel Clash	Common	Water	kanahei
15/68	Magikarp	Hidden Fates	Common	Water	Shigenori Negishi
8/18	Magikarp	Detective Pikachu	Common	Water	Framestore
29/181	Magikarp	Team Up	Common	Water	sui
19/70	Magikarp	Dragon Majesty	Common	Water	Sekio
17/111	Magikarp	Crimson Invasion	Common	Water	TOKIYA
32/147	Magikarp	Burning Shadows	Common	Water	Yukiko Baba
33/108	Magikarp	Evolutions	Common	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
22/83	Magikarp	Generations	Common	Water	Miki Tanaka
19/98	Magikarp	Ancient Origins	Common	Water	Akira Komayama
30/113	Magikarp	Legendary Treasures	Common	Water	Midori Harada
23/124	Magikarp	Dragons Exalted	Common	Water	Mizue
61/95	Magikarp	Call of Legends	Common	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
12	Magikarp	HGSS Trainer Kit Gyarados	Common	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
19	Magikarp	HGSS Trainer Kit Gyarados	Common	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
72/123	Magikarp	HeartGold & SoulSilver Base	Common	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
110/147	Magikarp	Supreme Victors	Common	Water	Masakazu Fukuda
65/100	Magikarp	Stormfront	Common	Water	Tomokazu Komiya
89/123	Magikarp	Mysterious Treasures	Common	Water	Yusuke Ohmura
69/110	Magikarp δ	Holon Phantoms	Common	Metal	Midori Harada
64/107	Magikarp	EX Deoxys	Common	Water	Hisao Nakamura
65/109	Magikarp	Team Rocket Returns	Common	Water	Yukiko Baba
67/112	Magikarp	FireRed & LeafGreen	Common	Water	Atsuko Nishida
60/97	Magikarp	Dragon	Common	Water	Kouki Saitou
75/144	Magikarp	Skyridge	Common	Water	Keiko Fukuyama
118/165	Magikarp	Expedition Base Set	Common	Water	Tomokazu Komiya
73/132	Giovanni's Magikarp	Gym Challenge	Common	Water	Ken Sugimori
88/132	Misty's Magikarp	Gym Challenge	Common	Water	Ken Sugimori
006	Magikarp	Pokémon TCG Classic - Blastoise	Promo and other	Water	Mitsuhiro Arita
4	Magikarp	McDonald's Collection 2016	Promo and other	Water	Akira Komayama

Questions about Magikarp cards

How many Magikarp cards are there?

There are 48 Magikarp cards. They're spread across 42 different sets and promos, and every single one is in the Magikarp card list above, rarest first.

What is the rarest Magikarp card?

It's the Rare Rainbow Magikarp & Wailord-GX from Team Up (183/181).

What was the first Magikarp card?

The very first English Magikarp card was Magikarp 35/102 from Base Set, back in 1999.

Which set has the most Magikarp cards?

Team Up, by a mile, with 4 Magikarp cards. Paldea Evolved comes next with 2.

Who has drawn the most Magikarp cards?

Mitsuhiro Arita has drawn 10 Magikarp cards, with Ken Sugimori close behind on 4 and 5ban Graphics on 2.

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