Magikarp #65
💎 Grail Card📉 Dip AlertMagikarp #65 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $599.99, 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 #65 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Magikarp at a glance
- Recent averages: €2.22 (7d), €2.97 (30d).
- Set: Team Rocket Returns (EX, 2004).
- Rarity: Common.
- Cardmarket values it at €2.51 (EUR).
- Live market value $599.99 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
Magikarp price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Magikarp #65.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $205.00
- Mid
- $230.75
- High
- —
- Low
- $4.21
- Mid
- $9.50
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Magikarp #65
Team Rocket Returns placed Magikarp at #65; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2004 within the EX series. The card carries 30 HP and Water typing, with a Basic designation.
The card is illustrated by Yukiko Baba and currently trades at $599.99 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $205.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Rocket Returns
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #65 / 109
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Yukiko Baba
- HP
- 30
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #129
- Released
- 2004/11/01
Magikarp attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Magikarp #65 — the playability layer behind the price.
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Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 1
Magikarp price analysis
What drives the current market value of Magikarp #65.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($599.99), Normal ($9.41) — 2 versions in total.
At $599.99 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
As a $599.99 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €2.51, with an average sold price of €2.82 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.50.
Magikarp price history & movement
Recent sales average €2.22 over 7 days versus €2.97 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-25.3%).
Latest daily average €2.50 against a trend price of €2.51.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Magikarp, with a recorded low of $143.35 and high of $599.99; current value is at 100% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 137.9%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 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.
Selling Magikarp at $599.99 nets roughly $520.19 on eBay, $523.19 on TCGplayer, $569.64 via Cardmarket, $534.29 on Whatnot or $599.99 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $79.80.
As a common card, Magikarp sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
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 #65 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 $599.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $2,047.97 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $690.79. You need a graded sale of $645.97 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $994.33 (155.4% 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 Rocket Returns
By market value Magikarp sits at #5 of 106 in Team Rocket Returns (set median $79.82).
It sits in the top 96% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Rocket's Mewtwo ex (#99), valued at $1,499.99.
What makes Magikarp valuable
- As a Water-type Pokémon card, Magikarp is sought by players and collectors alike.
- At Common rarity, Magikarp is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Classic-era (2004) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- At $599.99 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its rarely listed status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Yukiko Baba illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying & selling Magikarp
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $599.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Magikarp has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $599.99 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€2.22 and €2.97) to time entries and exits.
- For Magikarp, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Magikarp value questions
How much is Magikarp worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $599.99 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $205.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €2.51.
Should I buy Magikarp?
The card is softening on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Magikarp?
Magikarp is a Common card from Team Rocket Returns (EX series, 2004). 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 ($599.99), Normal ($9.41). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Magikarp sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $599.99. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Magikarp cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Yukiko Baba also matters to collector demand.
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