Starmie GX
Rotated OutA powerful Water-type attacker that scales its damage based on the energy you attach to it.
What this card does
Star Stream lets you move two Water Energy cards from your discard pile back to one of your Pokemon.
Spinning Attack deals 100 damage for three Colorless Energy.
Hydro Pump GX deals 40 damage plus 40 more for each Water Energy attached to Starmie.
Spinning Attack
No game text. (100 damage)
The key feature is Hydro Pump GX, which becomes much stronger the more Water Energy you have on this Pokemon. This allows it to deal massive damage quickly if you can attach enough energy.
Attacks
Attach 2 Water Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon.
This attack does 40 more damage times the amount of Water Energy attached to this Pokémon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Which deck it belongs in
This card suits a deck focused on Water Energy and recycling resources. It works best when paired with other cards that help attach or retrieve Water Energy.
- •High damage potential
- •Resource recovery
- •Versatile attacks
- •Weak to Grass types
- •One-time GX use
- •Requires specific energy
Use Star Stream to recycle energy for future turns, saving Hydro Pump GX for when you have the most Water Energy attached.
Starmie has a central core that acts as its brain and is said to bring good fortune to those who see it.
Remind your child they can only use the GX attack once per game, so it is important to time it well.
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