Shining Magikarp
Shining Magikarp is a Rare Shining Pokémon TCG printing from Neo Revelation (#66). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $447.50 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2001. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Shining Magikarp suits collectors working on Neo Revelation who need the Rare Shining slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Shining Magikarp from Neo Revelation?
Shining Magikarp is a Pokémon card in Neo Revelation numbered 66. An underpowered, pathetic Pokémon. It may jump high on rare occasions, but never more than seven feet. National Pokédex #129. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Shining Magikarp worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $447.50 for Shining Magikarp. Low and high spread runs $241.98 to $370.00. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Neo Revelation |
|---|---|
| Number | 66 |
| Rarity | Rare Shining |
| TCGPlayer USD | $447.50 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €343.56 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 30 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Gold Scale | Water Your opponent may draw 2 cards. Either way, you may draw 2 cards. |
| Dragon Bond | Psychic Search your deck for a card named Gyarados, Dark Gyarados, or Shining Gyarados. Show it to your opponent and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
How collectible is Shining Magikarp?
Shining Magikarp is listed as Rare Shining in Neo Revelation. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Shining Magikarp?
Catalog fields: set Neo Revelation, rarity Rare Shining. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Shining Magikarp (#66) carries vintage collector interest from Neo Revelation. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Shining Magikarp is catalogued as Rare Shining printing in Neo Revelation, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $447.50.
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $447.50 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Shining Magikarp worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $447.50 for ungraded Shining Magikarp from Neo Revelation. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Shining Magikarp from?
Shining Magikarp is listed in Neo Revelation (Neo) as card #66. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Shining Magikarp?
Our catalog lists Shining Magikarp as Rare Shining in Neo Revelation. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Shining Magikarp good for collectors or players?
Shining Magikarp includes gameplay stats in Neo Revelation. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Shining Magikarp?
Grading only makes sense when Shining Magikarp appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $447.50, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.