Evolutions·#31·2016
Starmie, the enigmatic Water/Psychic-type Pokémon from Generation I, evolves from Staryu and is celebrated for its alien-like beauty and powerful presence in both games and anime. This specific Starmie card, released in 2016 as part of the nostalgic Evolutions set, is a non-Holo rare that stands out for its blend of classic Pokémon appeal and modern TCG mechanics. Here, you'll discover Starmie's intriguing Pokédex lore, its strategic "Space Beacon" Ability and "Star Freeze" attack with their energy costs, and a comprehensive history of this edition.
Read more ↓Starmie, the Mysterious Pokémon, is a Water/Psychic-type creature introduced in Generation I, evolving from Staryu when exposed to a Water Stone. Known for its mesmerizing, gem-like core that flashes in seven colors, Starmie is often depicted as an extraterrestrial life form, possibly due to its geometric body and the cosmic energy it’s said to draw from. Its natural habitat includes the ocean depths, where it uses its star-shaped body to propel itself through water at incredible speeds. In the Pokémon games, Starmie is a highly sought-after Pokémon due to its impressive speed and special attack stats, making it a formidable opponent in battle. Misty, a prominent Gym Leader in the Kanto region and a main character in the anime, famously uses a Starmie as one of her signature Pokémon, solidifying its iconic status. Its elegant design and powerful abilities have made it a fan favorite, embodying both beauty and strength within the Pokémon universe. The mystery surrounding its origins, coupled with its aquatic grace, contributes to its enduring appeal and cultural significance.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
