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Magikarp 203/193 — Paldea Evolved

Magikarp is card 203/193 from Paldea Evolved (Scarlet & Violet, 2023), a Illustration Rare Pokémon card illustrated by Shinji Kanda.

Magikarp price

Cardmarket (EU) · trend
€331.57
30-day average €384.95 · 7-day €420.55 · from €99.90
Updated 12 October 2026
TCGplayer (US) · market
Holofoil$358.49 ($261.66–$1200.00)
Updated 12 October 2026

Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.

Card details

Set
Paldea Evolved
Number
203/193
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Card type
Pokémon · Basic
Energy type
Water
Illustrator
Shinji Kanda
Released
9 June 2023

About this card

Magikarp 203/193 is card 203 in Paldea Evolved, numbered past the set's printed total of 193 — so it's a secret rare. It's one of 36 Illustration Rare cards in the set — 13% of 279. There are 35 English cards named “Magikarp”. This is the 33rd; the first was in Base Set (1999). It has 30 HP. Shinji Kanda illustrated this card only in Paldea Evolved and 26 English cards in total.

It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.

More: Magikarp chase-card checklist · full Paldea Evolved list

Is Magikarp 203/193 worth anything?

Copies of this card currently trade at around €331.57 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.

To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 203/193 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 45 different Magikarp cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.

Other Magikarp cards

Other Magikarp cards
No.CardRarityTypePriceCollection
203Magikarp
30th Celebration: Classic Collection · 2026
Illustration RareWater—
48/182Misty's Magikarp
Destined Rivals · 2025
CommonWater—
129/165Magikarp
Scarlet & Violet 151 · 2023
CommonWater—
42/193Magikarp
Paldea Evolved · 2023
CommonWater—
44/198Magikarp
Scarlet & Violet · 2023
CommonWater—
21/78Magikarp
Pokémon GO · 2022
CommonWater—
66/25Shining Magikarp
Celebrations: Classic Collection · 2021
Classic CollectionWater—
39/192Magikarp
Rebel Clash · 2020
CommonWater—
15/68Magikarp
Hidden Fates · 2019
CommonWater—
8/18Magikarp
Detective Pikachu · 2019
CommonWater—
183/181Magikarp & Wailord-GX
Team Up · 2019
Rare RainbowWater—
161/181Magikarp & Wailord-GX
Team Up · 2019
Rare UltraWater—

See all 45 Magikarp cards →

Questions people ask

What set is Magikarp 203/193 from?

Paldea Evolved, released 9 June 2023 in the Scarlet & Violet series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 203/193.

How rare is Magikarp 203/193?

It's an Illustration Rare and a secret rare — one of 36 cards at that rarity in Paldea Evolved.

Who illustrated Magikarp 203/193?

Shinji Kanda, who has 26 English Pokémon cards credited.

Is Magikarp 203/193 legal in Standard?

No, not in the 2026–27 Standard format. It can still be played in Expanded if legal there, or casually.

How many Magikarp cards are there?

35 in English, from Base Set (1999) to 30th Celebration: Classic Collection (2026).

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