Type Matchups
Magikarp is a Water-type Pokémon. It's weak to Electric, Grass moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Weak To
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Magikarp by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Magikarp excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 200.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Magikarp fits into these proven competitive cores:
Fire-Water-Grass
Perfect triangle — every type that threatens one is resisted by another
Water-Ground-Grass
Excellent defensive synergy
Fire-Steel-Water
Industrial core — each member covers the others
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What is Magikarp weak to?
Magikarp is weak to Electric (2×), Grass (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Magikarp?
The best teammates for Magikarp are Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur because they resist Magikarp's key weaknesses.
Is Magikarp good for competitive?
Magikarp can work on a team with proper support. Magikarp excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 200.
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Magikarp is a Water-type Pokémon
Bulbasaur covers Magikarp's weaknesses
Ivysaur covers Magikarp's weaknesses
Venusaur covers Magikarp's weaknesses
Oddish covers Magikarp's weaknesses
Gloom covers Magikarp's weaknesses
Magikarp is available in Scarlet Violet
Magikarp is available in Sword Shield
Magikarp is available in Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl
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