Pokemon Sword and Shield Magikarp is a Water Type Fish Pokémon, which makes it weak against Grass, Electric type moves. You can find and catch Magikarp in South Lake Miloch with a 25% chance to appear during Raining weather. The Max IV Stats of Magikarp are 20 HP, 10 Attack, 15 SP Attack, 55 Defense, 20 SP Defense, and 80 Speed.
22.0lbs 10kg |
Weight |
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Fish Pokémon |
Category |
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2'11" 0.9m |
Height |
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Water2 / Dragon |
Exp Group |
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1,280 |
Egg Steps |
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5 |
Hatch Cycle |
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1 Speed Point(s) |
Ev Yield |
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Slow |
Exp Group |
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49.8% | 50.2%
Gender |
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List of Magikarp Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.
Total | 200 | |
HP | 20 | |
Attack | 10 | |
Defense | 55 | |
Special Attack | 15 | |
Special Defense | 20 | |
Speed | 80 |
Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Magikarp to have is Timid, this will increase it's Speed and decrease it's Attack stats.
Magikarp Abilities
Ability | Type | Effect |
Swift Swim | Normal | Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed stat in rain. |
Rattled | Hidden | Dark-, Ghost-, and Bug-type moves scare the Pokémon and boost its Speed stat. |
Sword Pokedex Entry
It is virtually worthless in terms of both power and speed. It is the most weak and pathetic Pokémon in the world.
Shield Pokedex Entry
This weak and pathetic Pokémon gets easily pushed along rivers when there are strong currents.
Magikarp Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield
Where do i find and how to get Magikarp?
A popular spawn location you can find Magikarp is in the South Lake Miloch area with a 25% chance to spawn during Raining weather.
Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)
Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)
Pokemon Sword and Shield Magikarp Raids
Where do i find Magikarp Raids?
You can find Magikarp raids in the following locations: Bridge Field, Dusty Bowl, East Lake Axewell, Giant's Cap, Lake of Outrage, West Lake Axewell.
- 2-Star Magikarp
- Lv. 25-30
- Gender: Random
- Ability: Hidden
- Selection Probabilities:
- 1-Star Desired: 35%
- Drops:
- 100% TR16 Waterfall
- 100% TR84 Scald
- 25% Big Pearl
- 25% Pearl
- 25% Rare Candy
- Bonus Drops:
- 5% Exp. Candy S
- 1% Dynamax Candy
- 1% Exp. Candy M
- 2-Star Magikarp
- Lv. 25-30
- Gender: Random
- Ability: Hidden
- Selection Probabilities:
- 1-Star Desired: 68%
- Drops:
- 100% TR16 Waterfall
- 100% TR84 Scald
- 25% Big Pearl
- 25% Pearl
- 25% Rare Candy
- Bonus Drops:
- 7% Exp. Candy S
- 2% Dynamax Candy
- 2% Exp. Candy M
- 2-Star Magikarp
- Lv. 25-30
- Gender: Random
- Ability: Hidden
- Selection Probabilities:
- 1-Star Desired: 68%
- Drops:
- 100% TR16 Waterfall
- 100% TR84 Scald
- 25% Big Pearl
- 25% Pearl
- 25% Rare Candy
- Bonus Drops:
- 7% Exp. Candy S
- 2% Dynamax Candy
- 2% Exp. Candy M
- 2-Star Magikarp
- Lv. 25-30
- Gender: Random
- Ability: Hidden
- Selection Probabilities:
- 1-Star Desired: 35%
- Drops:
- 100% TR16 Waterfall
- 100% TR84 Scald
- 25% Big Pearl
- 25% Pearl
- 25% Rare Candy
- Bonus Drops:
- 7% Exp. Candy S
- 2% Dynamax Candy
- 2% Exp. Candy M
Pokemon Sword and Shield Magikarp Weakness
Magikarp is a Water Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Grass, Electric Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Steel, Fire, Water, Ice type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x Damage | |
2.0x Damage | |
0.5x Damage | |
0.25x Damage | |
Immune to Damage |
What pokemon is Magikarp Weak Against?
Pokemon | Type 1 | Type 2 | CP |
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525 | |||
525 | |||
517 | |||
510 | |||
500 |
What pokemon is Magikarp Strong Against?
Pokemon SW and SH Magikarp Moves List
What moves can Magikarp learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?
Magikarp can learn the normal type move Flail at level 25. This Physical move The lower the user's HP, the higher the power. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Water type +50% STAB damage.
Magikarp Level Up Moves
Lvl | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
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01 | Splash | Status | — | — | 40 | Doesn't do ANYTHING. | |
15 | Tackle | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
25 | Flail | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | The lower the user's HP, the higher the power. |
TM Moves Magikarp can learn
TM | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
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TM52 | Bounce | Physical | 85 | 85 | 5 | Springs up on first turn, attacks on second. May paralyze opponent. |
Magikarp TR Moves
TR | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
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TR03 | Hydro Pump | Special | 165 | 80 | 5 |
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