Pokédex - Magikarp (Ruby Version)
Basic Information
| National Number | #129 |
| Hoenn | #052 |
| Height | 0.9 m (2'11") |
| Weight | 10.0 kg (22.0 lb) |
| Type | WATER |
| Footprint | |
| Color | Red |
| Starting Catch Rate | 255 |
| Base Experience | 20 |
| Growth Rate | Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Water 2, Dragon |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 1280 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Speed: 1 |
| Abilities | Swift Swim |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Magikarp
| HP | 20 |
| Attack | 10 |
| Defense | 55 |
| Speed | 80 |
| Special Attack | 15 |
| Special Defense | 20 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Magikarp - Fish Pokémon
MAGIKARP is a pathetic excuse for a POKéMON that is only capable of flopping and splashing. This behavior prompted scientists to undertake research into it.
French
Magicarpe - Pokémon Poisson
MAGICARPE est un POKéMON ridicule qui ne sait faire que des ronds dans l'eau ou se laisser porter par les courants. Son comportement a donné envie aux savants d'étudier son cas.
German
Karpador - Fisch
KARPADOR ist ein armseliges POKéMON, das nur platschen kann. Sein merkwürdiges Verhalten hat so manchen Wissenschaftler zum Forschen angeregt.
Spanish
Magikarp - Pokémon Pez
MAGIKARP es el triste ejemplo de un POKéMON capaz únicamente de saltar y salpicar. Esta conducta llevó a científicos a estudiarlo en profundidad.
Italian
Magikarp - Pokémon Pesce
MAGIKARP è un patetico esempio di POKéMON capace soltanto di dimenarsi e sguazzare. La natura di questo comportamento inutile è oggetto di studi da parte del mondo scientifico.
Japanese
コイキング (KOIKINGU) - さかなポケモン (SakanaPOKEMON)
はねる ことしか しない なさけない ポケモン。 なぜ はねるのか しらべた けんきゅうしゃが いるほど とにかく はねて はねて はねまくる。 (Haneru kotoshika shinai nasakenai POKEMON. Naze hanerunoka shirabeta kenkyuushaga iruhodo tonikaku hanete hanete hanemakuru. )
Evolutions (When Magikarp Evolves)
- Evolves into Gyarados at level 20.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Magikarp)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLEROOT TOWN (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| LITTLEROOT TOWN (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| OLDALE TOWN (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| OLDALE TOWN (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| VERDANTURF TOWN (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| VERDANTURF TOWN (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| PACIFIDLOG TOWN (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| PACIFIDLOG TOWN (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| PETALBURG CITY | 5-35 | 100% | Water |
| PETALBURG CITY (Old Rod) | 5-15 | 100% | Fishing |
| PETALBURG CITY (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 100% | Fishing |
| PETALBURG CITY (Super Rod) | 30-35 | 80% | Fishing |
| SLATEPORT CITY (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| SLATEPORT CITY (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| METEOR FALLS (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| METEOR FALLS (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| METEOR FALLS (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| METEOR FALLS (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| METEOR FALLS (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| METEOR FALLS (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| METEOR FALLS (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| METEOR FALLS (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| SEAFLOOR CAVERN (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| SEAFLOOR CAVERN (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| SEAFLOOR CAVERN (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| SEAFLOOR CAVERN (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| SEAFLOOR CAVERN (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| SEAFLOOR CAVERN (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| VICTORY ROAD (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| VICTORY ROAD (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| SHOAL CAVE (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| SHOAL CAVE (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| SHOAL CAVE (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| SHOAL CAVE (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ABANDONED SHIP (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ABANDONED SHIP (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ABANDONED SHIP (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ABANDONED SHIP (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 102 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 102 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 103 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 103 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 104 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 100% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 104 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 100% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 104 (Super Rod) | 20-45 | 100% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 105 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 105 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 106 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 106 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 107 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 107 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 108 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 108 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 109 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 109 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 110 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 110 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 111 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 111 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 114 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 114 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 115 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 115 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 117 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 117 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 118 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 118 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 119 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 119 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 120 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 120 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 121 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 121 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 122 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 122 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 123 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 123 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 124 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 124 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 125 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 125 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 126 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 126 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 127 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 127 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 128 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 128 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 129 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 129 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 130 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 130 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 131 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 131 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 132 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 132 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 133 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 133 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 134 (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 134 (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| SAFARI ZONE (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| SAFARI ZONE (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| SAFARI ZONE (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| SAFARI ZONE (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| FORTREE CITY (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| FORTREE CITY (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
| EVER GRANDE CITY (Old Rod) | 5-10 | 70% | Fishing |
| EVER GRANDE CITY (Good Rod) | 10-30 | 60% | Fishing |
Moves Learned
Ruby Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Splash | NORMAL | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | User | |
| 15 | Tackle | NORMAL | 35 | 95 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 30 | Flail | NORMAL | 1 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
What moves can Magikarp learn in Pokémon Ruby?
Magikarp can learn the following moves:
![[Picture of Magikarp]](../pictures/ruby/front/normal/129.png)