Staryu
Neo Revelation · 56/64 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Neo RevelationNumber
56/64
Rarity
Common
Variant
Unlimited
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Staryu: Rarity & Collectibility
Staryu in its sought-after Unlimited variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #56/64 of the Neo Revelation set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Staryu?
In 2026, a Near Mint Staryu (Common, Neo Revelation #56/64) changes hands at roughly $0.77, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $0.77, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.23. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.77, Lightly Played $0.45, Moderately Played $0.39, Heavily Played $0.24, Damaged $0.23 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Staryu is valued near $54.98 — about 71x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Staryu: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Staryu sits around $54.98 — roughly 71x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $20.50, CGC 10 $15.25, CGC 9.5 $12.50 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.16 | $1.59 | $2.73 | 7 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.03 | $1.90 | $2.15 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $15.25 | $15.00 | $15.50 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $4.45 | $4.45 | $4.45 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $7.01 | $7.01 | $7.01 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $6.99 | $6.99 | $6.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $54.98 | $54.98 | $54.98 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.23 | $0.23 | $0.23 | 39 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.24 | $0.24 | $0.24 | 73 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.45 | $0.45 | $0.45 | 789 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.39 | $0.39 | $0.39 | 98 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.77 | $0.75 | $0.97 | 430 |
Collector Outlook for Staryu
As a Common, Staryu earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Staryu on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
