Magikarp (Japanese)
XY7: Bandit Ring · 019/081 · Common
Current Prices
Set
XY7: Bandit RingNumber
019/081
Rarity
Common
Variant
Unlimited
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Magikarp (Japanese) Worth?
Magikarp (Japanese) (Unlimited variant) is a Common card from the XY7: Bandit Ring set, card number 019/081. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Magikarp (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Magikarp (Japanese) (XY7: Bandit Ring, 019/081) is worth around $4.99 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $4.99, while a Heavily Played one drops to roughly $1.88. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $4.99, Lightly Played $4.99, Moderately Played $1.39, Heavily Played $1.88 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $49.99 — about 10x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $6.00.
Is It Worth Grading Magikarp (Japanese)?
Grading Magikarp (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($4.99) and a PSA 10 ($49.99) is about $45.00 — a 10x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $6.00. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.88 | $1.88 | $1.88 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.99 | $4.99 | $4.99 | 3 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $5.66 | $5.66 | $5.66 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.40 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.39 | $1.39 | $1.39 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.99 | $4.99 | $4.99 | 4 |
Is Magikarp (Japanese) a Good Buy?
As a common, Magikarp (Japanese) holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Magikarp (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
