About Magikarp
Magikarp is a Water-type Pokémon, the Fish Pokémon (No. 129), introduced in Generation I and native to the Kanto region.
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.
Pokédex data
- Category
- Fish Pokémon
- Height
- 0.9 m
- Weight
- 10.0 kg
- Color
- Red
- Shape
- Fish
- Habitat
- Waters Edge
- Generation
- Generation I
- Region
- Kanto
Base stats
Per statTotal 200
- HP20
- Attack10
- Defense55
- Sp. Atk15
- Sp. Def20
- Speed80
Type defenses (Water)
Weak to
electric
grassResists
fire
water
ice
steelAbilities
Swift Swim
Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.
Rattled
Hidden abilityThe Pokémon gets scared when hit by a Dark-, Ghost-, or Bug-type attack or if intimidated, which boosts its Speed stat.
Evolution
Magikarp
#129
Lv. 20
Breeding
Egg groups
Water 2Dragon
Gender ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Hatch counter
5 cycles (~1,285 steps)
Planning a specific spread? Open the breeding calculator to find compatible partners and hatch odds.
Training
EV yield (when defeated)
+1 Speed
- Catch rate
- 255
- Base happiness
- 70
- Base XP
- 40
- Growth rate
- Slow
Trivia & history
Regional Pokédex appearances
KantoJohtoHoennSinnohKalosAlolaGalarHisuiPaldeaJohto (HGSS)Sinnoh (Platinum)Hoenn (ORAS)Alola (USUM)Isle of ArmorCrown TundraKitakamiLet's Go KantoConquest Gallery
Sprites & cry
Artwork
- Artwork
- Shiny artwork
Sprites
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Animated
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Cry