# Magikarp #012/128

The Magikarp (#012/128, Base Expansion Pack) is a common Pokemon Japan card. Across 2 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.3/10 grade (NM), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $31.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/pokemon-japan-base-expansion-pack-magikarp-common

## Card details

- Set: Base Expansion Pack
- Number: #012/128
- Game: Pokemon Japan
- Rarity: Common
- Printing: 1st Edition - Japanese
- Set released: Dec 1, 2001
- Set size: 122 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $31
- 1-year change: +146.8%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 2
- Average overall grade: 7.3 / 10
- Average corners: 7.0
- Average edges: 7.5
- Average surface: 8.5
- Average centering: 9.0
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 7.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 8 | 50% | $34 |
| 7 | 50% | $34 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening: 100% of scans
- Fuzzy: 50% of scans
- Clean: 50% of scans

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Magikarp worth?

A raw (ungraded) Magikarp from Base Expansion Pack currently carries a market value of about $31. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Magikarp cards get?

Across 2 community scans on ZeroPop, the Magikarp averages a 7.3/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.0, edges 7.5, surface 8.5, centering 9.0.

### What are the most common defects on a Magikarp?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Magikarp cards are Whitening (100% of scans), Fuzzy (50% of scans), Clean (50% of scans).

### Is the Magikarp worth grading?

Whether the Magikarp is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app