Explore the 2019 Pokémon Team Up Magikarp card (029/181). This Basic Water-type features the unique 'Enter the Dragon' ability to evolve from the discard pile.
2019 • Pokémon • Team Up
Near Mint (NM)
29
Common
New
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Arrives in 10-12 daysEstimated delivery October 22, 2026 - October 24, 2026
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This release features Magikarp, the classic Water-type Pokémon, serving as a foundational piece for many deck-building strategies. As a Basic stage card with 30 HP, it offers a strategic entry point for players who enjoy manipulating the discard pile to accelerate evolution. The card’s attack, 'Enter the Dragon,' provides a unique mechanical advantage by allowing players to flip a coin; if successful, they can retrieve a card that evolves from Magikarp directly from the discard pile. This interaction highlights the set's focus on dynamic gameplay and resource management, making it a favorite among enthusiasts who appreciate tactical depth. Designed by artist sui, the card captures the essence of this beloved creature, appealing to both nostalgic fans and new collectors alike. Collecting the Team Up expansion allows enthusiasts to engage with a diverse range of Pokémon, with Magikarp representing the humble beginnings that lead to powerful transformations. The card’s status as a common rarity ensures it is accessible, yet its specific card number and set identity make it a key component for serious set builders. Whether used in gameplay or displayed as part of a curated collection, this card represents a significant moment in Pokémon TCG history. For those interested in the broader ecosystem of the game, finding this card helps complete the narrative of the Team Up series, offering a tangible connection to the 2019 release.
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Featured
Magikarp
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Common
sui
Card Stock
English
30
Water
Basic
Gyarados
Lightning ×2
1
129
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Enter the Dragon
Flip a coin. If heads, put a card that evolves from this Pokémon from your discard pile onto this Pokémon to evolve it.
In the distant past, they were fairly strong, but they have become gradually weaker over time.
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Magikarp from Team Up is a common card with minimal playability in modern competitive formats, restricting its value to casual collectors and nostalgia seekers. Without foil treatments or special variants, it trades at the baseline floor for the set, appealing primarily to those completing basic set completionists' collections rather than serious investors. The lack of special attributes ensures it remains a high-supply, low-demand item in the secondary market.
As a Common card, Magikarp represents the highest supply tier within the Team Up set, meaning it is widely available and not constrained by scarcity mechanics. The standard non-foil finish further dilutes its collectibility compared to rare or ultra-rare variants, which offer distinct visual treatments that drive collector interest. This standard printing status indicates that supply is effectively unlimited relative to demand, keeping its market position stable but low.
The investment outlook for this specific card is limited due to the absence of meta-relevance and special foil finishes that typically drive value appreciation. While older sets often benefit from nostalgia, common cards without unique attributes rarely see significant price increases unless the entire set experiences a broader collector boom. It is best suited for casual holding or completionist purposes rather than as a standalone investment vehicle.
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