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Magikarp

Uncommon · #035/102

Magikarp #035/102 (Base Set) is worth about $3.22 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, up 14% over 30 days.

This card has 3 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28): Normal from Base Set $3.22 (this page), 1st Edition from Base Set (Shadowless) $176.37, Unlimited from Base Set (Shadowless) $26.93.

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

Magikarp #035/102 is trending up: $3.22 today, up 14% in 30 days and 38% below its high of $5.19 (2026-02-15), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but 4.4x its low of $0.74 (2024-05-30). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
appears in: Water Types

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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$0.25
lowest listing · market $3.22
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eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$3.22
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $3.22 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$3.22verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$0.25
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $2.25 cash · $2.58 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards 15-40% off their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 80% of the time in our archive since 2024 (7,117 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Water
STAGE
Basic
HP
30
ATTACK 1
[1] Tackle (10)
ATTACK 2
[W] Flail (10x) Does 10 damage times the number of damage counters on Magikarp.
WEAKNESS
L
RETREAT COST
1

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PRICE FAQ

Why does Magikarp #035/102 have different prices?

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Magikarp #035/102 was printed 3 ways and each one sells separately: 1st Edition from Base Set (Shadowless) $176.37; Unlimited from Base Set (Shadowless) $26.93; Normal from Base Set $3.22 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.

What would a card shop pay for Magikarp?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $3.22 market price that is roughly $2.25 cash or $2.58 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Magikarp (Base Set) worth today?

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Magikarp [Normal] has a TCGplayer market price of $3.22 as of 2026-10-28.

Is Magikarp going up or down in price?

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Magikarp #035/102 is trending up: $3.22 today, up 14% in 30 days and 38% below its high of $5.19 (2026-02-15), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but 4.4x its low of $0.74 (2024-05-30). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 12.2% over 7 days, down 15.7% over 90 days, up 53.3% over a year. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.

What is the highest price for Magikarp since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Magikarp came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2024-02-08), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Magikarp [Normal] (all conditions) peaked at $5.19 (2026-02-15) and bottomed at $0.74 (2024-05-30).

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