Magikarp #23 from Clash of the Blue Sky - Common - Illustrated by Hisao Nakamura
Pokémon

Magikarp

#23/82 in Clash of the Blue Sky, Common, 30 HP, illustrated by Hisao Nakamura.

Card number
#23/82
Rarity
Common
HP
30 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
July 1, 2004
Illustrator
Hisao Nakamura
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Collector Notes

Magikarp

Magikarp appears in the Japanese print of Clash of the Blue Sky, released on July 1, 2004. Magikarp is a common rarity and 30 HP. The Clash of the Blue Sky set contains 82 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Hisao Nakamura.

Collector Insights

Magikarp is a Pokémon with 30 HP, featured in the Clash of the Blue Sky set released on July 1, 2004. The card is illustrated by Hisao Nakamura and is classified as a Common rarity, with the card number 23. It possesses two distinct attacks, beginning with Leap Out, which requires one Colorless Energy to switch Magikarp with a Benched Pokémon. The second attack, Rage, demands one Water and one Colorless Energy, dealing 10 damage plus an additional 10 for each damage counter on Magikarp. This ability emphasizes the card’s capacity to leverage its own damage counters for increased effectiveness. The design of the card reflects the Pokémon’s thematic role in competitive play, balancing strategic utility with straightforward mechanics. Its inclusion in the set highlights its significance as a foundational card for players exploring early-game tactics. The combination of its abilities and energy costs provides a clear framework for its gameplay impact.

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