Staravia 96 / 116 Pokemon Card from Plasma Freeze Set
Staravia is a Stage 1 Pokémon card from the Plasma Freeze set in the Black & White series. It is a Colorless type with 80 HP. The card features artwork by the…
- Set: Plasma Freeze
- Number: 96/116
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Staravia Pokémon Card
Staravia is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Plasma Freeze set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 96/116 and is classified as Uncommon. The Plasma Freeze set was released on May 8, 2013.
The card includes the flavor text: “Recognizing their own weakness, they always live in a group. When alone, a Staravia cries noisily.”.
Staravia Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Staravia
Card number: 96/116
Set: Plasma Freeze
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Colorless
HP: 80
Artist: sui
Release date: May 8, 2013
National Pokédex number: 397
Why Collect the Staravia Pokémon Card?
Staravia is most often collected as part of a complete Plasma Freeze 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 Staravia Pokémon Card
Staravia was illustrated by sui.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Staravia Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Staravia is about $0.51. Recent listings range from roughly $0.30 (low) to
For context, the Plasma Freeze set has a median card value near $4.00 and an average near $35.37, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +85% over the last 7 days and +41% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Plasma Freeze set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Staravia Pokémon Card
Whether Staravia 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.
How Rare Is the Staravia Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Staravia sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Other Printings of Staravia
Staravia appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include POP Series 6 10 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Staravia Pokémon Card
The Staravia pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Plasma Freeze set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Plasma Freeze set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.51; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Staravia card from?
Staravia is from the Plasma Freeze set (Black & White series), numbered 96/116 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Staravia card?
Staravia is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Staravia 96/116 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.51, within a recent range of roughly $0.30 to
Is the Staravia card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Staravia card?
As an Uncommon card, Staravia sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Plasma Freeze set released?
The Plasma Freeze set was released on May 8, 2013.
Are there other printings of Staravia?
Yes. Staravia appears on 12 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.