How much is Giovanni's Magikarp 73/132 worth?

About $18.58 (TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15). Graded copies sell for more.

What set is Giovanni's Magikarp 73/132 from?

Gym Challenge (Gym), released October 16, 2000.

Is Giovanni's Magikarp the most valuable card in Gym Challenge?

No, it is the 47th most valuable of the 132 cards; the top card is Blaine's Charizard 2 at $700.

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Illus. Ken Sugimori · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.

Giovanni's Magikarp 73/132

Gym Challenge · Common · illustrated by Ken Sugimori

$18.58TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15

+14%last 30 days (Cardmarket trend vs 30-day average)

#47 of 132most valuable in Gym Challenge

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What Giovanni's Magikarp 73 is worth

Giovanni's Magikarp 73/132 sells for about $18.58 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 47th most valuable card in Gym Challenge, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Common in this set goes for $3.96, so this card sells at 4.7 times that. Among all 41 Magikarp cards, it ranks 21st by price. On Cardmarket its price has risen 14% against its 30-day average.

Giovanni's Magikarp price by printing

Printing	Price	Source
1stEdition	$18.58	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
unlimited	$3.74	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Any printing (Europe)	$15.47 €13.85	Cardmarket trend
Cheapest listing (Europe)	$0.53 €0.47	Cardmarket low

Recent Giovanni's Magikarp sales

Average sale price (Cardmarket)	USD	EUR
Last 30 days	$13.59	€12.16
Last 7 days	$7.85	€7.03
Last day	$3.30	€2.95

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

Giovanni's Magikarp card details

Set	Gym Challenge (Gym, G2)
Number	73/132
Rarity	Common
Card type	Basic Water
HP	30
Attacks	Ancestral Memory Water Flail Around Water, Colorless · 10x damage
Weakness	Lightning x2
Retreat cost	1
Illustrator	Ken Sugimori
Released	October 16, 2000
Printings	Normal, 1st Edition Normal

How to tell you have this card

Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 73/132 next to the set code G2, and the rarity is Common. The illustrator credit reads Ken Sugimori. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.

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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.