Magikarp

Magikarp

Selected Masterpiece • 60/97
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $13.5
Dragon EX 2003
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Magikarp card depicts a moment of calm as this small, bright fish drifts through a tranquil aquatic scene, surrounded by vibrant greenery and a gentle waterfall. Its wide eyes and open mouth suggest a blend of innocence and curiosity, inviting viewers to pause and reflect on the simplicity of its life. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of peace, highlighting the quiet beauty that exists even in the most unassuming corners of nature. This portrayal captures a slice of life where every creature has its own s”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Water
Era
EX
Release
24/11/2003

Call for Family

Search your deck for Magikarp and put as many of them as you like onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Tackle

20
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost