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Staraptor
BREAKthrough 127/162 • rare
- Set
- BREAKthrough
- Number
- 127/162
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2015
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Market price
- $0.28
- Artist
- Kouki Saitou
What it does
Before doing damage, have your opponent switch his or her Active Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
This Pokémon does 20 damage to itself.
When Staravia evolve into Staraptor, they leave the flock to live alone. They have sturdy wings.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Staraptor, appearing as card 127/162 in the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion BREAKthrough, was released in late 2015. This set served as the inaugural entry for the BREAK Evolution mechanic, which featured cards that could be played on top of existing Pokémon to grant them heightened HP and unique abilities. As a Stage 2 evolution, the Staraptor card was designed to reflect the Pokémon's reputation for agility and aggressive flying-type maneuvers within the Sinnoh region's competitive landscape.
The illustration for this particular card was rendered by artist match, whose style emphasizes dynamic action and sharp, predatory posture consistent with Staraptor's lore. The aesthetic direction for the BREAKthrough set moved toward bolder, modern graphic treatments to accommodate the complex new card mechanics. Upon its release, the card was generally viewed by players as a niche option, favored more for its place within the thematic development of the set than for competitive dominance in high-level tournament play.
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