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Staryu 84/123 · HeartGold & SoulSilver

Staryu, HeartGold & SoulSilver #84

Staryu is Pokédex #120, generation 1 (Kanto). Staryu is a Basic Water Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists Starmie, Starmie (#121) under evolves to.

Staryu sits at 84/123 in HeartGold & SoulSilver, position 84 of 124. Before it is 83 Spinarak, and after it is 85 Sunkern. The set belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It was released on February 10, 2010. The printed size is 123. This checklist is longer, at 124 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Spinning Attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Water. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "At night, the center of its body slowly flickers with the same rhythm as a human heartbeat."

Staryu (#120) has 29 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Staryu 65/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. 19 other cards of Staryu list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kagemaru Himeno. I count 656 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

HeartGold & SoulSilver set binder is where a full HeartGold & SoulSilver set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Staryu can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.

Card facts

Number
84/123
Set
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Released
February 10, 2010
Rarity
Common
Supertype
Pokémon
Subtypes
Basic
HP
50
Type
Water
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
Pokédex
Staryu (#120)
Evolves to
Starmie
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat
1

Attacks and card text

AttackSpinning Attack

Damage 20 · Cost Water

Flavor text

At night, the center of its body slowly flickers with the same rhythm as a human heartbeat.

Binders this card belongs in

Other printings in the list

Next to it in the set

Questions about this card

What set does Staryu belong to?

HeartGold & SoulSilver, in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It was released on February 10, 2010. The printed size is 123.

Which number is printed on this card?

84/123. It is entry 84 of 124 in this checklist.

Who illustrated it?

Kagemaru Himeno. The catalog lists 656 other cards with that illustrator.

What rarity is listed?

Common.

What Pokédex number does the card use?

Staryu #120, generation 1 (Kanto).

Which attacks are printed?

Spinning Attack (20).