Question 1

What is the current market value of Staryu #23?

Accepted Answer

Staryu from Next Destinies is currently trading around $0.33. Week-over-week change is limited (+1.0%), indicating short-term stability. It now sits 3.0% above its 30-day average of $0.32. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.30 and a peak around $0.33 (9% total spread), which maps to low-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Common.

Question 2

Is Staryu #23 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Weekly drift is minimal (+1.0%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. With a 9% 90-day spread ($0.30-$0.33), this card currently tracks as low-volatility. Current value is 3.0% above its 30-day reference ($0.32). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Staryu #23 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Staryu is a Next Destinies card from the 2012 release window. The printed flavor text states: "If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Water. Card subtype classification is Basic. Notable move text references "Recover" and "Water Gun". The card has a weakness to Lightning. The retreat cost for this card is 1. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Staryu cards available?

Accepted Answer

Staryu sits within a broader pool of Staryu variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.09 to $6.35 (6956% spread). The current card sits -75% versus the sampled alternative average of $1.30. Notable alternatives include Staryu #32 (Primal Clash) at $0.35, Staryu #33 (XY) at $0.25, Staryu #65 (Base) at $0.64, and Staryu #20 (Perfect Order) at $0.13.

Question 5

What set is Staryu #23 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Next Destinies entered circulation in 2012. Series classification for this set is Black & White. Set size is 103 cards, which categorizes Next Destinies as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 14 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Staryu is card number 23 with a Common designation.

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