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Starmie 50/111

Name: Starmie #50 - Rising Rivals | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: pl2-50
Price: 0.5 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Rising Rivals Released: May 16, 2009

Pokémon

Water Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 10.7 packs (9.3%) Evolves From: Staryu

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0.50 $0.04 (8.70%)

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1.21 $0.06 (5.22%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA8	16.00	—	x13

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Starmie
National Pokédex #121
Card Number 50/111
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorKen Sugimori
Release Date16/05/2009
SeriesPlatinum
Expansion Rising Rivals
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 Points80 HP
Weakness Lightning +20

Abilities

Poké-Power: Aqua Recycle
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your discard pile for a Water Energy card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. This power can't be used if Starmie is affected by a Special Condition.

Attacks

Synchro Gain20
If Starmie and the Defending Pokémon have the same amount of Energy attached to them, remove 4 damage counters from Starmie.
Powerful Spin40
Starmie can't attack during your next turn.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Starmie swirling gracefully in a vibrant underwater scene, its radiant gem pulsating as shimmering rays of light dance through the blue water surrounding its star-shaped form.

Playability Overview

Starmie's Aqua Recycle ability supports energy recovery for sustained attacking, but its moderate HP and attack limitations require careful timing to maximize its usefulness in battle.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Starry WatersThis Starmie card has a beautiful aquatic vibe, highlighted by its shimmering colors and the cosmic star shape. I'd suggest placing it on a "Celestial Sea" page, where it can shine alongside other water Pokémon that have a cosmic or mystical theme. Its cool tones and the starry design create a cohesive look with cards like Lanturn or even the legendary Suicune.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Mystical / Bright Colors / Cosmic Energy / Water Power