Magikarp in Pokémon Sun & Moon

Pokédex entry

Each version has its own entry.

“Although weak and helpless, this Pokémon is incredibly fertile. They exist in such multitudes, you’ll soon grow tired of seeing them.”
Pokémon Sun

“Its reckless leaps make it easy pickings for predators. On the bright side, many Pokémon enjoy longer life spans, thanks to Magikarp.”
Pokémon Moon

Base stats

Base stat total 200

HP

20

Atk

10

Def

55

SpA

15

SpD

20

Spe

80

Total200

Abilities

Swift Swim

Doubles Speed during rain.

RattledHidden

Raises Speed one stage upon being hit by a Dark, Ghost, or Bug move.

Moves learned by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power
1	Splash	Normal	—
15	Tackle	Normal	40
30	Flail	Normal	—

Type matchups

Weak to

Grass2×Electric2×

Resists

Steel½×Fire½×Water½×Ice½×

Evolution line

#0129Magikarp

#0130Gyarados

Where to find Magikarp in Sun & Moon

Recorded encounters for each edition. Methods and levels can vary by area or condition; open a place for its exact encounter table and odds.

Pokémon Sun

20 places

Brooklet HillBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–15 Kala’e BayBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–15 Malie GardenSuper Rod · Lv. 10–27 Melemele SeaBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–18 Paniola TownBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–18 Poni Breaker CoastBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–43 Poni GauntletBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–59 Poni MeadowBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–57

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Pokémon Moon

20 places

Brooklet HillBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–15 Kala’e BayBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–15 Malie GardenSuper Rod · Lv. 10–27 Melemele SeaBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–18 Paniola TownBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–18 Poni Breaker CoastBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–43 Poni GauntletBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–59 Poni MeadowBubbling Spots · Super Rod · Lv. 10–57

Show 12 more places in Moon

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Tools & discoveries

Magikarp #0129