How much is Magikarp 118/165 worth?

About $159 (TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15). Graded copies sell for more.

What set is Magikarp 118/165 from?

Expedition Base Set (E-Card), released September 15, 2002.

Is Magikarp the most valuable card in Expedition Base Set?

No, it is the 30th most valuable of the 165 cards; the top card is Dragonite 9 at $950.

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Illus. Tomokazu Komiya · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.

Magikarp 118/165

Expedition Base Set · Common · illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya

$159TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15

+289%last 30 days (Cardmarket trend vs 30-day average)

#30 of 165most valuable in Expedition Base Set

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What Magikarp 118 is worth

Magikarp 118/165 sells for about $159 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 30th most valuable card in Expedition Base Set, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Common in this set goes for $50.56, so this card sells at 3.1 times that. Among all 41 Magikarp cards, it ranks 8th by price. On Cardmarket its price has risen 289% against its 30-day average.

Magikarp price by printing

Printing	Price	Source
Normal	$34.64	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Reverse Holo	$159	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Any printing (Europe)	$144 €128.5	Cardmarket trend
Cheapest listing (Europe)	$2.23 €2	Cardmarket low

Recent Magikarp sales

Average sale price (Cardmarket)	USD	EUR
Last 30 days	$36.90	€33.03
Last 7 days	$98.87	€88.5
Last day	$14.52	€13

Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).

Magikarp card details

Set	Expedition Base Set (E-Card, EX)
Number	118/165
Rarity	Common
Card type	Basic Water
HP	30
Attacks	Flail Colorless · 10× damage
Weakness	Lightning x2
Retreat cost	1
Illustrator	Tomokazu Komiya
Released	September 15, 2002
Printings	Normal, Reverse Holo

How to tell you have this card

Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 118/165 next to the set code EX, and the rarity is Common. The illustrator credit reads Tomokazu Komiya. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.

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All 41 Magikarp cards with prices →

More valuable Expedition Base Set cards

Dragonite 9: $950
Gengar 13: $700
Mewtwo 20: $700
Bulbasaur 95: $600
Mew 19: $525
Blastoise 4: $500
Squirtle 132: $458
Charizard 40: $450

All Expedition Base Set chase cards → · Full Expedition Base Set card list

Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.