Magikarp

Magikarp

Selected Masterpiece • 42/193
Artist HYOGONOSUKE
Market Price $0.12
Paldea Evolved Scarlet & Violet 2023
The Illustrator

HYOGONOSUKE

HYOGONOSUKE has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet, and Sun & Moon releases. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, character-forward staging and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this card, Magikarp is depicted leaping out of a sparkling blue stream, surrounded by lush greenery and a cascading waterfall in the background. The scene captures a moment of determination, as the Pokémon seems to be making a valiant effort to jump higher. Its vibrant colors contrast beautifully with the serene environment, highlighting its playful nature. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the simple joy of Magikarp's struggle against the odds.”

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 20, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Water
Era
Scarlet & Violet
Release
09/06/2023

Expert Splasher

10+

Flip 2 coins. If both of them are heads, this attack does 20 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost