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Omastar 23/144

Pokemon card from Skyridge · released May 12, 2003

~$124.00 Reverse Holofoil
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Omastar 23/144 Skyridge Pokemon card

Omastar is a Rare Water-type Stage 2 Pokemon card, number 23/144 in Skyridge (released May 12, 2003), illustrated by Hajime Kusajima. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$124.00 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Sep 29 and Oct 28, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$55.95 to ~$124.00, up 121.6%.

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Card details

SetSkyridge
Number23/144
RarityRare
TypeWater
HP90
StageStage 2 — evolves from Omanyte
ArtistHajime Kusajima
Format legalityNot legal in Standard or Expanded
FinishesNormal · Reverse Holofoil

What the codes mean

  • Card number23/144Card 23 of the 144 in the main Skyridge list.
  • Set symbolThe small Skyridge symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code.
  • Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
  • RarityRare: a black star.
  • Illustrator“Illus. Hajime Kusajima” names the artist who made the art.

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Attacks & abilities

Poke-BODY: Primal StareAs long as Omastar is your Active Pokémon, your opponent can't play Basic Pokémon or Evolution cards from his or her hand to evolve his or her Active Pokémon.

Spook50The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Weakness: Lightning x2 · Retreat cost: 2

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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.