Magikarp & Wailord-GX Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Magikarp & Wailord-GX from the Team Up set is a Rare Rainbow card numbered 183. With a massive 300 HP, it’s a resilient addition to any deck. Its standout attack, Super Splash, showcases the duo’s aquatic power.

Quick Facts

• Card Number: 183
• Set: Team Up (sm9)
• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic, TAG TEAM, GX
• Retreat Cost: 4
• Weakness: Grass ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: Unknown

Key Printings

Printed as a Rare Rainbow variant, this card is visually distinct and highly desirable for collectors.

Attacks

• Super Splash: Requires five Water Energy and deals 180 damage.
• Towering Splash-GX: Costs one Water Energy and can deal 10 damage plus 100 damage to each of the opponent’s Benched Pokémon if at least 7 extra Water Energy are attached (in addition to the attack cost). This GX attack can only be used once per game.

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants exist for this exact card. It can be identified by:
– Set code “sm9-183”
– TAG TEAM and GX subtypes
– Rare Rainbow rarity
– Illustrator credit: 5ban Graphics

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card follows the TAG TEAM rule: when your TAG TEAM is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
• It is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve and keep away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
• Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to avoid bending or edge wear.
• Maintain a stable, dry environment to preserve condition over time.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Up (sm9): Features Magikarp & Wailord-GX as a Rare Rainbow TAG TEAM, spotlighting high-HP Water-type combinations with impactful GX attacks and dynamic TAG TEAM mechanics.