Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Omastar
151 · #139 · Rare · 2023
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Market reference
$0.26
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 139 / 207
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 150
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Omanyte
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- G
- Illustrator
- Akira Komayama
- Pokédex #
- 139
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Bench Damage
- Damage efficiency
- 90 damage
- 45 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 2
- Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up
Also does
Strategy & play
How Omastar plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Aqua Split) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥75 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
- A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Omanyte first).
How to beat Omastar
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥75 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
More by Akira Komayama
This card was illustrated by Akira Komayama.
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About this card
"Omastar's sharp fangs could crush rock, but the Pokémon can attack only the prey that come within reach of its tentacles."
Ability: Primordial Tentacles
As long as this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, your opponent's Active Pokémon can't retreat.
WWAqua Split — 90
This attack also does 30 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Weakness:L×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Omastar or 151.
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Recent tournament results
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Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/12| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.05 | $0.28 | $99.00 | $0.26 | $0.23 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.35 | $0.98 | $99.00 | $0.83 | $0.94 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/30| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.17 |
| 7-day average | €0.12 |
| 30-day average | €0.14 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.15 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.10 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.97 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.93 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.99 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.15 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.96 |
| Reverse holo trend | €1.02 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Omastar is real?
Omastar is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Omastar worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Omastar is $0.26; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Omastar from?
Omastar is from the Pokémon set "151" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Omastar?
Omastar is a Rare card in the 151 set.
Other Omastar printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
