Staraptor
Staraptor is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Diamond & Pearl (#16). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $10.37 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2007. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Staraptor suits collectors working on Diamond & Pearl who need the Rare Holo slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear.
What is Staraptor from Diamond & Pearl?
Staraptor is a Pokémon card in Diamond & Pearl numbered 16. It has a savage nature. It will courageously challenge foes that are much larger. National Pokédex #398. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Staraptor worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $10.37 for Staraptor. Low and high spread runs $7.12 to $108.20. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $10.37; Holofoil: $20.35. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Diamond & Pearl |
|---|---|
| Number | 16 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $10.37 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €3.20 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $10.37 |
| Holofoil | $20.35 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 100 |
|---|---|
| Types | Colorless |
| Evolves from | Staravia |
| Accelerative Dive | Colorless 30 Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. If heads, prevent all damage done to Staraptor by attacks (both yours and your opponent's) until the end of your next turn. |
| Brave Heart | ColorlessColorlessColorlessColorless 100 Flip a coin. If tails, Staraptor does 100 damage to itself. |
| Weakness | Lightning +30 |
How collectible is Staraptor?
Staraptor is listed as Rare Holo in Diamond & Pearl. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Staraptor?
Catalog fields: set Diamond & Pearl, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Masahiko Ishii. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Staraptor from Diamond & Pearl should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Staraptor is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Diamond & Pearl, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $10.37 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $10.37; Holofoil: $20.35).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $10.37 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Staraptor worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $10.37 for ungraded Staraptor from Diamond & Pearl. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Staraptor from?
Staraptor is listed in Diamond & Pearl (Diamond & Pearl) as card #16. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Staraptor?
Our catalog lists Staraptor as Rare Holo in Diamond & Pearl. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Staraptor good for collectors or players?
Staraptor includes gameplay stats in Diamond & Pearl. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Staraptor?
Finish variants of Staraptor carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $10.37; Holofoil: $20.35 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.