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Shining Magikarp LV.11
ひかるコイキング Shining Koiking
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| For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Magikarp.
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Shining Magikarp (Japanese: ひかるコイキング Shining Koiking) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Neo Revelation expansion.
Card text
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You can't have more than 1 Shining Magikarp in your deck.
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Gold Scale
きんいろのうろこ
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| Your opponent may draw 2 cards. Either way, you may draw 2 cards.
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Dragon Bond
りゅうのきずな
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Pokédex data
| Magikarp - Fish Pokémon
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Height
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Weight
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| 129
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2'11" (0.9 m)
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22 lbs. (10 kg)
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| Pokédex entry
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| An underpowered, pathetic Pokémon. It may jump high on rare occasions, but never more than seven feet.
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| 力のないなさけないポケモン。たまに高く飛びはねても、２メートルを越すのがやっとだ。
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Release information
In Japan, this card was originally released as a promotional card. It was available through the Pokémon Card Fan Club from April 2000 onwards. In order to obtain it, players had to earn a total of 600 GET Points. This version has the same embossed foil treatment that would later be featured on the Shining Pokémon in Neo Destiny and no rarity symbol. It was included in the Neo Revelation expansion, having been reprinted in the Japanese Awakening Legends expansion.
Trivia
Many sources, including the Japanese official Pokémon card database, list the promotional version of this card as being released in May 2001, whereas it was actually made available at or around the same time as the other Fan Club promotional cards.
Origin
This card features the Shiny version of Magikarp. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Gold.
