Magikarp #29
📉 Dip AlertMagikarp #29 sits in the Sun & Moon series and carries a live market value of $8.18, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Magikarp #29 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Magikarp at a glance
- Trades around $8.18 on TCGplayer.
- Cardmarket values it at €0.19 (EUR).
- Short-term trend -35.0% (7d vs 30d).
- Set: Team Up (Sun & Moon, 2019).
- Rarity tier — Common.
Magikarp price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Magikarp #29.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $2.11
- Mid
- $4.69
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.19
- Mid
- $0.53
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Magikarp #29
Team Up placed Magikarp at #29; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2019 within the Sun & Moon series. The card carries 30 HP and Water typing, with a Basic designation.
sui illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $8.18, with listings from $2.11 to —.
“In the distant past, they were fairly strong, but they have become gradually weaker over time.”
Printed flavour text on the Team Up #29 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Up
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #29 / 181
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- sui
- HP
- 30
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #129
- Released
- 2019/01/31
Magikarp attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Magikarp #29 — the playability layer behind the price.
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Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 1
Magikarp price analysis
What drives the current market value of Magikarp #29.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($8.18), Normal ($0.60) — 2 versions in total.
At $8.18 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
At $8.18 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.19, with an average sold price of €0.24 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.
Magikarp price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €0.13, 35.0% below the 30-day average of €0.20.
Latest daily average €0.06 against a trend price of €0.19.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $8.18–$8.72. The most recent snapshot of $8.18 sits 0% up that range, 6.2% under the October 15, 2026 high.
Daily moves average a volatility of 2.1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 6.2%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Magikarp?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $8.18 market translates to a net of about $6.80 (eBay), $6.84 (TCGplayer), $7.42 (Cardmarket), $6.99 (Whatnot) or $8.18 (direct). That $1.38 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
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Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Magikarp?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Magikarp #29 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $8.18 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $54.16 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-56.8% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Magikarp within Team Up
By market value Magikarp sits at #56 of 68 in Team Up (set median $29.74).
It sits in the top 19% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Latias & Latios GX (#170), valued at $4,499.66.
What makes Magikarp valuable
- Magikarp is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- Modern (2019) sets are heavily collected, making Magikarp's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- Magikarp is a Water card with 30 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- sui illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying & selling Magikarp
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.13 and €0.20) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $8.18 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Team Up was released in 2019; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $8.18 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Magikarp can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Magikarp value questions
How much is Magikarp worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $8.18 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $2.11 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.19.
Should I buy Magikarp?
Short-term momentum is softening (-35%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
What rarity is Magikarp?
Magikarp is a Common card from Team Up (Sun & Moon series, 2019). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Magikarp?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($8.18), Normal ($0.60). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Magikarp?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $8.18. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Magikarp?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by sui also matters to collector demand.
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