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Magikarp, the Fish Pokémon — Water-type Pokémon official artwork
water
Magikarp
ID:#129Fish Pokémon
Height
0.9m
Weight
10.0kg
Catch Rate
255
Exp
40

Magikarp Pokémon Y: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Magikarp in Pokémon Y. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 3 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Y
Kalos

Magikarp Pokemon Y Pokedex Entry

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.

Pokemon Y Magikarp Sprites

Magikarp front-facing sprite from Pokémon YPrimary
Magikarp back-facing sprite from Pokémon YReverse
Magikarp shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon YShiny
Magikarp shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon YShiny Reverse

Pokémon Y Magikarp Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Magikarp via various methods in Pokémon Y.

MoveTypeRequirement
SplashnormalLv. 1
TacklenormalLv. 15
FlailnormalLv. 30

End of Move Database

Pokémon Y Magikarp Locations

Magikarp can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Y, including Kalos Route 3 Area, Kalos Route 22 Area, and Parfum Palace Area. The most reliable spawn is at Parfum Palace Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 15 by fishing with the Old Rod with a 60% encounter rate.

Kalos Route 3 Area

3 encounters
  • old rod
    Lv. 15
    60%Common
  • old rod
    Lv. 15
    35%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 15
    5%Rare

Kalos Route 22 Area

3 encounters
  • old rod
    Lv. 15
    60%Common
  • old rod
    Lv. 15
    35%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 15
    5%Rare

Parfum Palace Area

3 encounters
  • old rod
    Lv. 15
    60%Common
  • old rod
    Lv. 15
    35%Frequent
  • old rod
    Lv. 15
    5%Rare