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Staryu — Legends Awakened Pokémon card

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StaryuLegends Awakened #122 Pokémon Card

Legends Awakened·#122·2008

Staryu, the Star Shape Pokémon, is a beloved Water-type from Generation I, known for its distinctive appearance and evolution into the powerful Starmie, holding a significant place in Pokémon lore. This specific card from the 2008 Legends Awakened set is a common, non-holo variant that stands out for its strategic Recover attack and classic Ken Sugimori artwork. Here, you will discover everything from Staryu's Pokédex lore and habitat to the card's HP, attack costs, weakness, and its historical context within the TCG.

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Card Number
#122
Release Date
August 19, 2008
Language
EN
Set Code
la

Staryu is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, known for its distinctive star shape and glowing red core. Often found in the oceans, Staryu is a relatively simple organism that is believed to feed on microscopic marine life. It is commonly depicted as a shy but resilient Pokémon, capable of regenerating lost limbs and glowing brightly to communicate with others of its kind or to ward off predators. Staryu evolves into Starmie when exposed to a Water Stone, gaining psychic abilities and an even more intricate gem. In the Pokémon games, Staryu is a common early-game Water-type, while in the anime, Misty, one of Ash's original companions, famously owns a Staryu, showcasing its agility and versatility in battles. Its unique appearance and consistent presence across various Pokémon media have cemented its place as an iconic, if understated, member of the original 151 Pokémon. Staryu’s simple yet elegant design has made it a recognizable symbol of the aquatic Pokémon world, appreciated by fans for its straightforward charm and evolutionary potential.

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