Misty’s Magikarp Collector’s Guide (sv10-48)

Character Intro

Misty’s Magikarp from the Destined Rivals set is a Common card numbered 48. This lively Pokémon has 30 HP, features the ability So Submerged, and its sole attack, Splash, reflects its playful nature.

Quick Facts

• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Ability: So Submerged — Prevents all damage and effects of attacks from opponent’s Pokémon while on your Bench.
• Attack: Splash — Deals 10 damage with a single Water energy cost.
• Flavor Text: “An underpowered, pathetic Pokémon. It may jump high on rare occasions but never more than seven feet.”
• Regulation Mark: I
• Set Code: sv10
• Series: Scarlet & Violet
• Image:

Key Printings

This printing of Misty’s Magikarp appears in the Destined Rivals set as card number 48. It is a Common rarity card illustrated by Shimaris Yukichi. No other printings or reprints are noted for this specific version.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include set code “sv10,” regulation mark “I,” and card number 48. The card is classified as a Basic Pokémon with the subtype “Basic.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its ability to prevent damage while on the Bench can offer defensive utility, but its low HP and minimal attack damage limit its offensive potential.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with no noted variants, standard protective measures such as sleeves and top loaders are recommended to preserve condition. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture to maintain the card’s vibrant illustration by Shimaris Yukichi.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduces Misty’s Magikarp as a Basic Water-type with a unique defensive ability and modest attack, emphasizing its humble status within the Scarlet & Violet series.