Starly (Plasma Freeze 95) Collectors Guide

Overview

Starly is a Common Pokémon card from the Plasma Freeze set (bw9), numbered 95. With 60 HP and the straightforward attack Tackle, it’s a basic yet lively addition to any collection. This guide focuses on the Plasma Freeze printing of Starly: a common card with no special abilities and a single attack, Tackle, which deals 10 damage. Its simple design and moderate HP define its role as a Basic Pokémon in the set.

Quick Facts

Card Stats

• HP: 60
• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Attack: Tackle (10 damage, costs 1 Colorless Energy)
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-20)
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Flavor Text: “Because they are weak individually, they form groups. However, they bicker if the group grows too big.”
• Illustrator: Kouki Saitou
• Set: Plasma Freeze (bw9)
• Card Number: 95
• Print Variants: None known
• Legality: unknown
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Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Starly card. Identifiers include its set code “bw9” and common rarity. The card is easily recognized by its Colorless type and the illustration by Kouki Saitou.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This Starly card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its straightforward attack and low HP suggest it is more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive tournament use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially since it is a common card that may be handled frequently. A stable environment will help maintain its vibrant illustration and structural integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Freeze (bw9): Starly appears as a Basic Colorless Pokémon with a simple attack and modest HP. It fits within the set’s theme, which includes various Pokémon with Plasma-related artwork and mechanics. The flavor text highlights Starly’s social behavior, adding character depth to this common collectible.