Staryu
Staryu is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Skyridge (#103). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $39.95 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2003. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
Market
on eBayNo live listings right now.
Browse on eBayListings could not be loaded.
Some links may earn Cactaur a commission when you purchase on eBay.
Who is this card for?
Staryu suits collectors working on Skyridge who need the Common slot. Treat $39.95 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Staryu from Skyridge?
Staryu is a Pokémon card in Skyridge numbered 103. Staryu (#103) is a chase-tier Common printing in Skyridge. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes. National Pokédex #120. This printing is from Skyridge. Collector number 103 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Staryu worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $39.95 for Staryu. Low and high spread runs $60.00 to $79.95. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $39.95; Normal: $19.90. This printing is from Skyridge. Collector number 103 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Skyridge |
|---|---|
| Number | 103 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $39.95 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €4.36 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $39.95 |
| Normal | $19.90 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 40 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Energy Healing | Colorless Remove 2 damage counters from Staryu for each Energy attached to it. If it has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them. |
| Doubleslap | Water 10× Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads. |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
How collectible is Staryu?
Staryu is listed as Common in Skyridge. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from Skyridge. Collector number 103 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2003.
What are the key details for Staryu?
Catalog fields: set Skyridge, rarity Common. Illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Skyridge. Collector number 103 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2003.
Cactaur's take
Staryu (#103) is a chase-tier Common printing in Skyridge. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Staryu is catalogued as Common printing in Skyridge, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $39.95 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $39.95; Normal: $19.90).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $39.95 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Staryu worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $39.95 for ungraded Staryu from Skyridge. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Staryu from?
Staryu is listed in Skyridge (E-Card) as card #103. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Skyridge.
How rare is Staryu?
Our catalog lists Staryu as Common in Skyridge. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Staryu good for collectors or players?
Staryu includes gameplay stats in Skyridge. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Skyridge.
Should I grade Staryu?
Grading only makes sense when Staryu appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $39.95, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Staryu?
Finish variants of Staryu carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $39.95; Normal: $19.90 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.