Omastar #21 from Mystery of the Fossils - Uncommon - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Water

Omastar

#21/48 in Mystery of the Fossils, Uncommon, 70 HP, Water, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#21/48
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
70 HP
Type
Water
Language
Japanese
Release date
June 21, 1997
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Original name
オムスター
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Collector Notes

Omastar

Omastar appears in the Japanese print of Mystery of the Fossils, released on June 21, 1997. Omastar is a uncommon rarity and 70 HP. The Mystery of the Fossils set contains 48 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Omastar is a Pokémon with 70 HP, featuring two distinct attacks. Its first attack, Water Gun, requires one Water and one Colorless Energy, dealing 20 damage plus 10 additional damage for each Water Energy attached to Omastar that wasn’t used to power the attack. The second attack, Spike Cannon, uses two Water Energies to deal 30 damage multiplied by the number of heads from flipping two coins. The card was released in the Mystery of the Fossils set on June 21, 1997, and is classified as a Uncommon rarity. Artist Ken Sugimori designed the card, and its theme color is a soft blue-gray (#70969a). The card’s artwork and design reflect its aquatic theme, aligning with its Water-type identity. Omastar’s abilities emphasize strategic energy management and probabilistic damage scaling.

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