Pokémon: Magikarp Jump
2017 video game
Pokémon: Magikarp Jump (Japanese: はねろ！コイキング, Hepburn: Hanero! Koiking; Splash! Magikarp) is a free-to-play mobile game developed by Select Button and published by the Pokémon Company. It was released in May 2017 for iOS and Android platforms. Players train Magikarp for competition in jumping contests.
To progress in the game, players must increase their Magikarp's jump height through several methods of training, upgrading training equipment, and eating berries. In total, there are ten different core leagues plus three additional Expert leagues with varied rewards as of August 2017.
Gameplay
In the game, trainers can raise their Magikarp's Jump Power (JP) to have more jumping height than other Magikarps to win special Battle Leagues. The higher the JP a Magikarp has, the higher the Magikarp can jump and win a battle.
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