Staryu
Staryu is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Team Up (#28). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.18 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2019. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Staryu suits collectors working on Team Up who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Staryu from Team Up?
Staryu is a Pokémon card in Team Up numbered 28. In many places, there are folktales of stardust falling into the ocean and becoming Staryu. National Pokédex #120. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Staryu worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.18 for Staryu. Low and high spread runs $0.02 to $19.98. Per-finish references: Normal: $0.18; Reverse Holofoil: $0.35. 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 | Team Up |
|---|---|
| Number | 28 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.18 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.08 |
| Normal | $0.18 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.35 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 50 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Numbing Water | Colorless 10 Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
How collectible is Staryu?
Staryu is listed as Common in Team Up. 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 Staryu?
Catalog fields: set Team Up, rarity Common. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Format status: Expanded. 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
Staryu from Team Up should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Staryu is catalogued as Common printing in Team Up, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.18 across finishes (Normal: $0.18; Reverse Holofoil: $0.35).
- 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 $0.18 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 $0.18 for ungraded Staryu from Team Up. 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 Staryu from?
Staryu is listed in Team Up (Sun & Moon) as card #28. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Staryu?
Our catalog lists Staryu as Common in Team Up. 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 Team Up. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Staryu?
Finish variants of Staryu carry separate market listings. Normal: $0.18; Reverse Holofoil: $0.35 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.