| Set | Expedition Base Set |
| Card number | 118 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 30 |
| Artist | Tomokazu Komiya |
| Released | Sep 2002 |
Magikarp #118 Value (Expedition Base Set)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Few common-rarity cards in Expedition Base Set occupy as strong a market position as Magikarp number 118. Released during the 2002 E-Card period, it combines a famously humble Pokémon with Tomokazu Komiya's artwork and ranks among the set's more expensive entries. Its recent direction has also been upward rather than flat.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $30.89 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €28.49 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €88.50 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €33.03 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 268 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $275.00 |
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What sets the price of Magikarp #118
Magikarp #118 is a Common Pokémon card from Expedition Base Set, the E-Card era (2002). It ranks as number 47 by price out of 165 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 8.9x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price fell -77%, from $135.29 to $30.89. The illustration is by Tomokazu Komiya.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 9 | $57.42 | 1 |
| ACE | 7 | $119.12 | 1 |
| CGC | 10 | $175.00 | 3 |
| CGC | 9 | $185.91 | 1 |
| CGC | 8 | $20.50 | 1 |
| KSA | 10 | $60.89 | 1 |
| PSA | 10 | $275.00 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $160.60 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $103.13 | 5 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Magikarp price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €28.49 | $30.89 |
| Oct 2026 | €28.50 | $50.16 |
| Sep 2026 | €25.58 | $135.25 |
| Aug 2026 | €23.05 | $97.76 |
| Jul 2026 | €30.49 | $21.25 |
| Jun 2026 | €27.29 | $21.25 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Magikarp #118 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $30.89, a PSA 10 sells for around $275.00 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €28.49. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Magikarp #118 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Magikarp #118 sells for about $275.00 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $30.89 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Magikarp #118 rare?
Magikarp #118 is printed at Common rarity and ranks number 47 by price among the 165 cards in Expedition Base Set. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Magikarp #118 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it dropped -77% to about $30.89. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Magikarp #118 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 8.9x raw ($244.11 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Magikarp I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (118) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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