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Omastar
#70/136 in Miscellaneous Promos, illustrated by Yukiko Baba.
- Card number
- #70/136
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- October 15, 1996
- Illustrator
- Yukiko Baba
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Collector Notes
Omastar
Omastar appears in the Japanese print of Miscellaneous Promos, released on October 15, 1996. The Miscellaneous Promos set contains 136 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Yukiko Baba.
Collector Insights
Omastar is a Pokémon TCG card illustrated by Yukiko Baba, featuring two distinct attacks. The first attack, Tentacle Grip, costs 1 Water Energy and requires flipping a number of coins equal to the Water Energy attached to Omastar, allowing the player to draw 2 cards for each heads result. The second attack, Corrosive Acid, demands 3 Water Energy and involves flipping a coin, with a heads outcome paralyzing the Defending Pokémon and a tails outcome preventing the use of this attack during the next turn. This card is part of the Miscellaneous Promos set, released on October 15, 1996. It is numbered 70 within its set and holds the theme color #7d9f9a. The card’s text emphasizes strategic resource management through its coin-flip mechanics, reflecting a gameplay focus on probabilistic outcomes. Its inclusion in a promotional set highlights its historical significance in the Pokémon TCG's early releases.
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