Starmie 48/107

Name: Starmie #48 - Deoxys | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: ex8-48
Price: 2.4 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Deoxys Released: Feb 1, 2005

Pokémon

Water Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 17 packs (5.9%) Evolves From: Staryu

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2.40 $0.18 (8.11%)

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25.00

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA9	68.00	—	x28

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA9	68.42	—	x2.7
PSA8	75.14	10.33%	x3.0
PSA7	20.19	—	x0.8

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Starmie
National Pokédex #121
Card Number 48/107
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorYukiko Baba
Release Date01/02/2005
SeriesEX
Expansion Deoxys
Evolves From
Staryu
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points70 HP
Weakness Lightning ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Abilities

Poké-Body: Core Guard
As long as Starmie has any Psychic Energy attached to it, damage done to Starmie by attacks is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Attacks

Energy Flip
Choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) You may move an Energy attached to that Pokémon to another of your opponent's Pokémon.
Psychic Boom10+
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Starmie hovering mysteriously above a colorful coral reef, surrounded by vibrant sea plants and rocky formations under a bright, swirling sky, radiating an aura of cosmic energy and aquatic grace.

Playability Overview

Starmie's Core Guard ability offers tactical survivability with reduced damage, while its Energy manipulation and scaling Psychic Boom attack encourage strategic energy management and targeted bench pressure.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Coral Reef AdventureThis Starmie card captures a vibrant underwater scene, surrounded by colorful coral and a playful vibe. It's perfect for a "Marine Life" page, where you can pair it with other water types that feature lively ocean backgrounds. The bright and cheerful colors make it a standout piece.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Playful / Bright Colors / Underwater World / Coral Life