Challenge from the Darkness
#129 · 1999 · 98 cards
Market Price · Near Mint · Updated August 10, 2026
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Tracked High
$10,000.00
Jul 2026
Tracked Low
$10,000.00
Jul 2026
Prices updated Aug 10, 2026
Recent market data · NM
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HP
30
Type
Pokémon
Stage
Basic
Evolves from
[]
Attacks
Ancestral Memory
40
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. Either way, you can't use this attack again as long as Giovanni's Magikarp stays in play (even putting Giovanni's Magikarp on the Bench won't let you use it again).
Flail Around
10×
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
Weakness
Retreat Cost
Illustrated by
Ken Sugimori
Pokédex
#129
A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) copy of Giovanni's Magikarp #129 sells for $616.05.
| Condition | Market | vs NM | eBay Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
Near Mint | $10,000.00 | base | $9.99 |
Lightly Played | ~$8,000.00 | -20% | — |
Moderately Played | ~$5,700.00 | -43% | — |
Heavily Played | ~$4,000.00 | -60% | — |
Damaged | ~$2,500.00 | -75% | — |
~ estimated from NM using standard condition discounts · updated when marketplace data is available
Ungraded + PSA / CGC / BGS grades
| Condition | Market | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Near MintMost common | $10,000.00 | $9.99 |
| Lightly Played | ~$8,000.00 | — |
| Moderately Played | ~$5,700.00 | — |
| Heavily Played | ~$4,000.00 | — |
| Damaged | ~$2,500.00 | — |
Graded Prices
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | vs Raw |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ 10 | $616.05 | $460.77 | — | -94% |
| 9 | $44.43 | $25.51 | — | -100% |
| 8 | $20.21 | — | — | -100% |
| 7 | $20.84 | — | — | -100% |
Live market prices · ~ estimated using standard condition discounts
Giovanni's Charisma
151
+2.3%14d
Giovanni's Charisma
151
-2.4%14d
Giovanni's Charisma
151
-10.0%14d
Giovanni's Scheme
BREAKthrough
-4.5%14d
Giovanni's Scheme
BREAKthrough
+0.4%14d
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Giovanni's Machamp
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Ungraded
$10,000.00
NM raw
