Pokémon · XY
Omastar
Fates Collide · #18 · Rare · 2016
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Market reference
$0.37
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 18 / 129
- Release year
- 2016
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 120
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Omanyte
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Hasuno
- Pokédex #
- 139
- Series
- XY
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 30 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Omastar plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥60 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Omanyte; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Omastar
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by Hasuno
This card was illustrated by Hasuno.
Building around Omastar?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Once wrapped around its prey, it never lets go. It eats the prey by tearing at it with sharp fangs."
Ability: Restoring Beam
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your deck for a Restored Pokémon and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
WCSpinning Attack — 60
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Omastar was legal.
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 2026/07/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.17 | $0.40 | $2.99 | $0.37 | $0.25 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.41 | $0.82 | $19.98 | $0.80 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/30| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.30 |
| 7-day average | €0.33 |
| 30-day average | €0.47 |
| Low | €0.03 |
| Trend price | €0.40 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.10 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.49 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.80 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.41 |
| reverseHoloSell | €1.54 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.47 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.28 |
| Reverse holo trend | €1.42 |
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 $0.37; 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 "Fates Collide" in the XY series, released in 2016.
What rarity is Omastar?
Omastar is a Rare card in the Fates Collide set.
Other Omastar printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
