Staryu

Staryu

Staryu appears in the English print of Rising Rivals, released on May 16, 2009. Staryu is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Rising Rivals set contains 120 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Atsuko Nishida.

Collector Insights

Staryu is a Water-type Pokémon from the Platinum series, released in the Rising Rivals set on May 16, 2009. It has 50 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. The card features a weakness to Lightning with a +10 damage multiplier. Staryu possesses two attacks: Cosmic Draw, which costs one Colorless energy and allows the player to draw three cards if the opponent has any Evolved Pokémon in play, and Swift, a Water-type attack that deals 10 damage and ignores resistance, weakness, and other defensive effects. The card’s flavor text describes a Pokémon capable of regenerating its body if the red core remains intact, with the core glowing at midnight. Artist Atsuko Nishida designed the illustration, and the card is classified as Common rarity. It is numbered 83 in the set and belongs to the Pokémon supertype. The card’s rules and additional attributes are not specified in the provided data.

If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.

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