Staryu

Staryu

Selected Masterpiece • 104/144
Market Price $59.99
Skyridge E-Card 2003
The Illustrator

Keiko Fukuyama

Keiko Fukuyama is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2001 to 2003, with artwork appearing in Southern Islands, Skyridge, and Aquapolis. The work favors cartoonish, whimsical character scenes, balanced layouts, and vibrant pastel palettes.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Staryu gliding gracefully through a serene, icy cavern, surrounded by glistening stalactites and a soft blue glow. Its vibrant star-shaped body contrasts beautifully with the cool tones of the cave, creating a sense of tranquility. The presence of the lurking bats adds a hint of intrigue, suggesting that this underwater Pokémon is navigating a world both familiar and mysterious. In this moment, Staryu embodies the essence of exploration and the quiet beauty of its aquatic 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 19, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Water
Era
E-Card
Release
12/05/2003

Slap

10

Confuse Ray

10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost