Omastar
Omastar is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Fossil (#40). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.34 for ungraded copies. The set released in 1999. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Omastar suits collectors working on Fossil who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Fossil.
What is Omastar from Fossil?
Omastar is a Pokémon card in Fossil numbered 40. A prehistoric Pokémon that died out when its heavy shell made it impossible for it to catch prey. National Pokédex #139. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 40 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Omastar worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.34 for Omastar. Low and high spread runs $0.31 to $4.99. Per-finish references: unlimited: $1.34; 1stEdition: $5.14. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 40 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
| Set | Fossil |
|---|---|
| Number | 40 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.34 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.92 |
| unlimited | $1.34 |
| 1stEdition | $5.14 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Evolves from | Omanyte |
| Water Gun | WaterColorless 20+ Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Omastar but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way. |
| Spike Cannon | WaterWater 30× Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads. |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
How collectible is Omastar?
Omastar is listed as Uncommon in Fossil. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 40 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Omastar?
Catalog fields: set Fossil, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 40 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1999.
Cactaur's take
Omastar from Fossil should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Omastar is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Fossil, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $1.34 across finishes (unlimited: $1.34; 1stEdition: $5.14).
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $1.34 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Omastar worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.34 for ungraded Omastar from Fossil. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Omastar from?
Omastar is listed in Fossil (Base) as card #40. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Fossil.
How rare is Omastar?
Our catalog lists Omastar as Uncommon in Fossil. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Omastar good for collectors or players?
Omastar includes gameplay stats in Fossil. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Fossil.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Omastar?
Finish variants of Omastar carry separate market listings. unlimited: $1.34; 1stEdition: $5.14 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos. This printing is from Fossil.