Staryu 4 / 12 Pokemon Card from McDonald's Collection 2015 Set
Staryu is a Water-type Basic Pokémon with 60 HP. It is illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya and is part of the McDonald's Collection 2015. The flavor text notes…
- Set: McDonald's Collection 2015
- Number: 4/12
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About the Staryu Pokémon Card
Staryu is a Water-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the McDonald's Collection 2015 set, part of the Other series. It carries the collector number 4/12. The McDonald's Collection 2015 set was released on November 27, 2015.
The card includes the flavor text: “It appears in large numbers by seashores. At night, its central core flashes with a red light.”.
Staryu Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Staryu
Card number: 4/12
Set: McDonald's Collection 2015
Series: Other
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 60
Artist: Tomokazu Komiya
Release date: November 27, 2015
National Pokédex number: 120
Why Collect the Staryu Pokémon Card?
Staryu is most often collected as part of a complete McDonald's Collection 2015 set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Staryu Pokémon Card
Staryu was illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Grading the Staryu Pokémon Card
Whether Staryu is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
Other Printings of Staryu
Staryu appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge 104 (around $41.49), Skyridge 103 (around $39.95) and Deoxys 77 (around