Staryu
Staryu is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Rising Rivals (#83). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.82 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2009. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Staryu suits collectors working on Rising Rivals who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Rising Rivals.
What is Staryu from Rising Rivals?
Staryu is a Pokémon card in Rising Rivals numbered 83. If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight. National Pokédex #120. This printing is from Rising Rivals. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Staryu worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.82 for Staryu. Low and high spread runs $1.34 to $30.80. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $1.82; Normal: $0.33. This printing is from Rising Rivals. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Rising Rivals |
|---|---|
| Number | 83 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.82 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.14 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.82 |
| Normal | $0.33 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 50 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Cosmic Draw | Colorless If your opponent has any Evolved Pokémon in play, draw 3 cards. |
| Swift | Water 10 This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon. |
| Weakness | Lightning +10 |
How collectible is Staryu?
Staryu is listed as Common in Rising Rivals. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Rising Rivals. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Staryu?
Catalog fields: set Rising Rivals, rarity Common. Illustrated by Atsuko Nishida. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Rising Rivals. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2009.
Cactaur's take
Staryu from Rising Rivals should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Staryu is catalogued as Common printing in Rising Rivals, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $1.82 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $1.82; Normal: $0.33).
- Illustrator Atsuko Nishida 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 $1.82 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 $1.82 for ungraded Staryu from Rising Rivals. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Staryu from?
Staryu is listed in Rising Rivals (Platinum) as card #83. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Rising Rivals.
How rare is Staryu?
Our catalog lists Staryu as Common in Rising Rivals. 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 Rising Rivals. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Rising Rivals.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Staryu?
Finish variants of Staryu carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $1.82; Normal: $0.33 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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