Shining Magikarp (Japanese)
s8a-P: Promo Card Pack 25th Anniversary Edition · 010/025 · Common
Current Prices
Number
010/025
Rarity
Common
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Shining Magikarp (Japanese) Worth?
Shining Magikarp (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is a Common card from the s8a-P: Promo Card Pack 25th Anniversary Edition set, card number 010/025. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it carries real mid-range value and is worth keeping protected in a sleeve and top-loader.
Shining Magikarp (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Shining Magikarp (Japanese) (s8a-P: Promo Card Pack 25th Anniversary Edition, 010/025) is worth around $88.97 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $88.97, while a Lightly Played one drops to roughly $100.00. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $339.95 — about 3.8x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $75.88.
Is It Worth Grading Shining Magikarp (Japanese)?
Grading Shining Magikarp (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($88.97) and a PSA 10 ($339.95) is about $250.98 — a 3.8x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $75.88, CGC 10 $301.59, CGC 9.5 $51.00. Grading is worth considering if your copy looks clean — the PSA 10 premium can comfortably clear the fee.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 13 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $134.04 | $134.04 | $134.04 | 1 |
| ebay | ACE 9 | $86.97 | $86.97 | $86.97 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $143.50 | $143.50 | $143.50 | 7 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $74.63 | $74.63 | $74.63 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $301.59 | $301.59 | $301.59 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $36.17 | $36.17 | $36.17 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $51.00 | $51.00 | $51.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $339.95 | $339.95 | $339.95 | 30 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $21.75 | $19.00 | $24.50 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $75.88 | $75.88 | $75.88 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $88.97 | $88.97 | $88.97 | 19 |
Is Shining Magikarp (Japanese) a Good Buy?
As a common, Shining Magikarp (Japanese) holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Shining Magikarp (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
