Omastar

Omastar

Selected Masterpiece • 58/110
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $80
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card shows Omastar gliding through the ocean, its spiral shell and delicate limbs creating a tranquil scene. The soft colors and gentle lighting enhance the calmness, as if capturing a fleeting moment in its ancient habitat. Omastar embodies both the grace and history of its time, seamlessly navigating the underwater world. This image invites the viewer to reflect on the beauty of a creature so well-suited to its environment.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Water
Era
Other
Release
24/05/2002

Water Gun

20+

Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Omastar but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.

Spike Cannon

30×

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost