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* The Pokédex entries for Magikarp in Gold and HeartGold and Platinum contradict each other; Gold and HeartGold say that Magikarp never jumps more than seven feet, whereas Platinum version states that it may jump over a mountain. However, the Platinum entry specifies using {{m|Splash}}, while HeartGold is referring to it jumping without aid.
* The Pokédex entries for Magikarp in Gold and HeartGold and Platinum contradict each other; Gold and HeartGold say that Magikarp never jumps more than seven feet, whereas Platinum version states that it may jump over a mountain. However, the Platinum entry specifies using {{m|Splash}}, while HeartGold is referring to it jumping without aid.
* Magikarp is the only Pokémon that can learn attacking moves but can't get [[Same-type attack bonus|STAB]] on any of them, apart from Bubble, which it cannot learn naturally.
* Magikarp is the only Pokémon that can learn attacking moves but can't get [[Same-type attack bonus|STAB]] on any of them, apart from Bubble, which it cannot learn naturally.
** It shared this trait with {{p|Caterpie}} before [[Pokémon Platinum]].
** It shared this trait with {{p|Caterpie}} before {{game|Platinum}}.
* Platinum is the only game where Magikarp's sprite features its mouth closed.
* Platinum is the only game where Magikarp's sprite features its mouth closed.
* Together with {{p|Pichu}} and {{p|Seedot}}, Magikarp is the easiest Pokémon to catch in {{ga|Pokémon Ranger}}, with only one loop necessary.
* Together with {{p|Pichu}} and {{p|Seedot}}, Magikarp is the easiest Pokémon to catch in {{ga|Pokémon Ranger}}, with only one loop necessary.
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