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Card details
A prehistoric Pokémon that died out when its heavy shell made it impossible for it to catch prey.
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Water
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
- Released
- 1999/10/10
- Set size
- 62 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Omastar #40/62 worth?
- Omastar (Fossil) currently sells for about $5.81 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Down 9.2% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Omastar from?
- Omastar is from the Fossil Pokemon TCG set released in 1999, collector number 40/62. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Omastar?
- Omastar is classified as Uncommon in the Fossil set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Omastar?
- Raw Omastar sells for $5.81; PSA 10 examples sell for $285.18 — about 49.1× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Omastar?
- Omastar was illustrated by Ken Sugimori for the Fossil Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
- Is Omastar a 1st Edition card?
- Omastar comes from a Wizards of the Coast era set that had a 1st Edition print run. Look for the small "Edition 1" stamp printed to the left of the Pokemon portrait — stamped copies trade at 5–20× the price of unstamped (Unlimited) examples.