Magikarp 75/144 · Skyridge

Magikarp is Pokédex #129, generation 1 (Kanto). Magikarp is a Basic Water Pokémon with 30 HP. The card lists Gyarados, Gyarados (#130) under evolves to.

Magikarp sits at 75/144 in Skyridge, position 75 of 182. Before it is 74 Machop, and after it is 76 Magnemite. The set belongs to the E-Card series. It was released on May 12, 2003. The printed size is 144. This checklist is longer, at 182 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Signs of Evolution lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a card that evolves from Magikarp, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. Splash is another attack lists 10 damage. The cost is Water. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 1.

Magikarp (#129) has 44 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 39 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Magikarp 35/102 in Base (1999). Both list 30 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Keiko Fukuyama illustrated this one. 4 other cards of Magikarp list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Keiko Fukuyama. I count 19 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Skyridge set binder is where a full Skyridge set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Magikarp can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.