Fish Pokémon

Magikarp

Japaneseコイキングkoikingu
Chinese (Simplified):鲤鱼王lǐ yú wángKorean:잉어킹ingeoking9 languages
HEIGHT0.9 m
WEIGHT10.0 kg
CATCH255 / 255
ABILITIESSwift Swim · Rattled*

Evolution

2 forms · linear chain

Base stats

Total200
HP020
ATTACK010
DEFENSE055
SP. ATK015
SP. DEF020
SPEED080

Weaknesses and type matchups

Pokédex entry

19 versions

A feeble, pitiful imbecile of a Pokémon that is nonetheless very hardy. Unperturbed by turbid water, it can be found living in all sorts of places.

Magikarp in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
コイキングkoikingu
Chinese (Simplified)
鲤鱼王lǐ yú wáng
Korean
잉어킹ingeoking
Chinese (Traditional)
鯉魚王lǐ yú wáng
French
Magicarpe
German
Karpador
Spanish
Magikarp
Italian
Magikarp
English
Magikarp
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Magikarp’s name means

carp in 6 languages

3 languages build the name from carp + king.

  1. Japanese

    コイキングkoikingu

    鯉koicarp

    キングkinguking

  2. Chinese

    鲤鱼王鯉魚王lǐ yú wáng

    鲤鱼鯉魚lǐyúcarp

    王wángking

  3. Korean

    잉어킹ingeoking

    잉어ingeocarp

    킹kingking

In the other languages

  1. English

    Magikarp

    magic

    carp

  2. French

    Magicarpe

    magiquemagic

    carpecarp

  3. German

    Karpador

    Karpfencarp

    Dorschcod

Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Magikarp

22 games

Legends: Z-A

  • Wild Zone 2 In the overworld Lv. 5-7
  • Coulant Waterway In the overworld Lv. 10-13
  • Vert Sector 4 In the overworld Lv. 10-12
  • Vert Sector 9 In the overworld Lv. 10-12
  • Bleu Sector 5 In the overworld Lv. 11-13
  • Bleu Sector 7 In the overworld Lv. 11-13
  • Saison Canal In the overworld Lv. 11-14
  • Vert Sector 6 In the overworld Lv. 11-14

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Moves Magikarp learns

3 moves