What does Magikarp evolve into?

Magikarp evolves into Gyarados (Lv. 20).

Can Magikarp breed in Catch 'Em Cord?

It breeds with a Ditto, or with a Pokémon of the opposite gender that shares one of its Egg Groups (Water 2, Dragon). When it's the mother, or its partner is a Ditto, the Egg hatches into Magikarp.

How to catch Magikarp in Catch 'Em Cord: catch rate, stats, moves

How to get Magikarp

Found in the wild · Very Common

Magikarp is a wild spawn in Catch 'Em Cord, in the Very Common tier. When one appears in your server's chat, run /encounter Magikarp to face it, weaken it with Fight, then throw a ball from the Bag. Its catch rate is 255 out of 255, and the lower that number, the harder the throw.

Rarity: Very Common tier
Time of day: Day and night
Shiny: Every wild spawn has a shiny chance, the same for everyone.
Safari Zone: You can also catch it in the Safari Zone with /safari: Center Area (Kanto), Area 1 (Kanto), Area 2 (Kanto), Area 3 (Kanto), Great Marsh (Sinnoh), Meadow (Johto), Rocky Beach (Johto), Wetland (Johto), Swamp (Johto) or Marshland (Johto).
Mega Stone: Catch one from the family and its Mega Stone research starts: three short steps, then a battle. Win with one of the family in your party and the Gyaradosite goes straight to your bag. The stone is for Gyarados, so evolve it to use it.
Evolves into: Gyarados (Lv. 20)
Breeding: It breeds with a Ditto, or with a Pokémon of the opposite gender that shares one of its Egg Groups (Water 2, Dragon). When it's the mother, or its partner is a Ditto, the Egg hatches into Magikarp.

Pokédex data

Height: 0.9 m
Weight: 10 kg
Abilities: Swift Swim
Rattled (hidden)
Egg groups: Water 2, Dragon
Gender: 50% male
Catch rate: 255 (all catch rates) (your odds)

Base stats Total 200

HP20

Attack10

Defense55

Sp. Atk15

Sp. Def20

Speed80

Type matchups

Weak to

Electric 2×Grass 2×

Resists

Fire ½Ice ½Steel ½Water ½

Evolution line

Magikarp ▶
Lv. 20

Gyarados

Moves

By level

Magikarp level up moves
Lv	Move	Type	Class	Pow	Acc
1	Splash	Normal	T	-	-
15	Tackle	Normal	P	40	100%
25	Flail	Normal	P	-	100%

More Water-type Pokémon: Seaking, Staryu, Starmie, Lapras, Vaporeon, Omanyte

All 718 Pokémon in the Pokédex

How catching works in Catch 'Em Cord

Stats, abilities, movesets and matchups come from the same battle engine the bot runs on. How to get each one is read from the live spawn pool. Last checked against the live game on November 7, 2026.

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