What is Omastar's evolutionary line?

Omastar evolves from Omanyte. Both are fossil Pokémon, revived from the Helix Fossil.

What is the "Restored Pokémon" mentioned in the Ability?

"Restored Pokémon" refers to specific TCG cards that represent the initial stage of fossil Pokémon after revival, such as Omanyte or Kabuto.

Is this Omastar card holographic?

No, this specific card (#18/124) from Fates Collide is a regular rare and not holographic.

What year was the Fates Collide set released?

The Fates Collide expansion was released in 2016, as part of the XY BREAK Series.

Who is the illustrator for this Omastar card?

The artwork for this Omastar card was created by Hasuno.

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OmastarFates Collide #18 Pokémon Card

Fates Collide·#18·2016

Omastar, the Spiral Pokémon, is a fascinating Water/Rock-type from Generation I, evolving from Omanyte and embodying the ancient mysteries of the Pokémon world. This particular card, #18/124 from the 2016 Fates Collide set, is a regular rare that stands out for its strategic "Restoring Beam" Ability. Here, you will discover Omastar's Pokédex lore, its powerful attacks, energy costs, weakness, and the rich history of this edition. Learn why this card appeals to collectors, whether for its unique mechanics or nostalgic value, and find answers to common questions in our detailed FAQ.

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Card Number: #18
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Language: EN
Set Code: XY10

Omastar, the Spiral Pokémon, is a dual Water/Rock-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is the final evolution of Omanyte, evolving from Omanyte at level 40. Omastar is an ancient Pokémon, revived from a Helix Fossil, representing a prehistoric ammonite. Its shell is incredibly hard, providing excellent defense, and it uses its tentacles to capture prey. In the games, it is known for its high Special Attack and Defense stats, making it a formidable special attacker. Omastar's diet primarily consists of plankton and small marine creatures, which it captures with its sharp tentacles and then crushes with its powerful mouthparts. Its behavior is largely predatory, reflecting its place at the top of an ancient marine food chain. In the anime, Omastar has appeared in episodes focusing on fossil Pokémon and their revival, highlighting its connection to the past. Its unique appearance, with its spiky shell and multiple tentacles, has made it a recognizable and somewhat iconic fossil Pokémon, often associated with the mysteries of prehistoric life.

Last updated: April 11, 2026