The Arceus VSTAR Rainbow Rare (176) from the Brilliant Stars set is a highly collectible Pokémon TCG parallel known for its distinctive finish and gameplay utility.
Arceus VSTAR
2022 • Pokémon • Brilliant Stars
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Description
The Arceus VSTAR Rainbow Rare (card number 176) from the Brilliant Stars set stands out as a premium parallel in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Released in 2022, this card features the legendary Pokémon Arceus, a central figure in the franchise's lore. As a VSTAR stage card, it offers significant strategic depth with its Starbirth ability, allowing players to search their deck for up to two cards, and its Trinity Nova attack, which facilitates energy acceleration. Collectors value this parallel for its shimmering rainbow finish, which distinguishes it from standard foil and reverse holo versions within the Brilliant Stars expansion. For investors and completists, the Rainbow Rare tier represents a key milestone in set-building, offering a tangible connection to the 2022 release era. This product serves as a cornerstone for those looking to complete the full set or add a high-tier piece to their collection. Its status as a low-print parallel ensures it remains a relevant and desirable item for serious Pokémon TCG collectors seeking both aesthetic appeal and gameplay history.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Arceus VSTAR
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rainbow Rare
5ban Graphics
Card Stock
English
Rainbow
280
Colorless
VSTAR
Arceus V
Fighting ×2
2
493
F
Card Text
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Ability: Starbirth
During your turn, you may search your deck for up to 2 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
Attack: Trinity Nova (200)
Search your deck for up to 3 basic Energy cards and attach them to your Pokémon V in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck.