Staryu 85/113
Pokemon card from Delta Species · released Oct 31, 2005
Staryu is a Common Water-type Basic Pokemon card, number 85/113 in Delta Species (released Oct 31, 2005), illustrated by Hisao Nakamura. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$31.50 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price was unchanged at ~$31.50.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$0.65 | ~$0.31 | ~$0.65 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$31.50 | ~$25.00 | ~$50.09 | CardNexuseBayBuy Reverse Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
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Sealed Delta Species products
Card details
| Set | Delta Species |
| Number | 85/113 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Water |
| HP | 50 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Hisao Nakamura |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number85/113Card 85 of the 113 in the main Delta Species list.
- Set symbol
The small Delta Species 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.
- RarityCommon: a black circle.
- Illustrator“Illus. Hisao Nakamura” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Surprise Attack20Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
RecoverDiscard a Water Energy card attached to Staryu and remove 4 damage counters from Staryu (all if there are less than 4).
Weakness: Lightning ×2 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Staryu printings
More Delta Species cards
All Staryu cards · Delta Species price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.