Staryu #95 from Base Set 2 - Common - Illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi
Water

Staryu

#95/130 in Base Set 2, Common, 40 HP, Water, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Card number
#95/130
Rarity
Common
HP
40 HP
Type
Water
Language
English
Release date
February 24, 2000
Illustrator
Keiji Kinebuchi
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Collector Notes

Staryu

Staryu appears in the English print of Base Set 2, released on February 24, 2000. Staryu is a common rarity and 40 HP. The Base Set 2 set contains 130 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Collector Insights

Staryu is a Water-type Pokémon with 40 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It features a single attack named "Slap," which costs one Water energy and deals 20 damage. The card’s flavor text describes a Pokémon capable of regenerating any lost appendage during battle. Designed by artist Keiji Kinebuchi, this card belongs to the Base Set 2, released on February 24, 2000. It carries a Common rarity and is part of the Base series. Staryu has no resistances but is weak to Lightning-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card’s thematic color is a muted green, reflecting its aquatic nature.

An enigmatic Pokémon that can effortlessly regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.

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