The 2003 Pokémon Sandstorm Omastar card #19 is a Stage 2 Water-type creature evolved from Omanyte, featuring the high-impact Hydrocannon attack.
Omastar
2003 • Pokémon • Sandstorm
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Omastar card #19 from the 2003 Pokémon Sandstorm set represents a pivotal stage in the evolution line for collectors of classic Generation II mechanics. Evolving from Omanyte, this Stage 2 Water-type Pokémon is designed with 110 hit points, reflecting its status as a formidable presence in the game during that era. The primary appeal of this card lies in its signature attack, Hydrocannon. This move deals 30 damage plus an additional 20 damage for each Water Energy attached to Omastar that wasn't used to pay the attack's cost, capped at a maximum bonus of 40 damage. This mechanic rewards players for resource management and energy attachment strategies, making Omastar a key piece for those building decks focused on sustained power. Additionally, Omastar possesses the Colorless Pull Down ability, which disrupts opponent strategies by removing the highest Stage Evolution card from each of their benches and returning it to their hands if they have any evolved Pokémon in play. Collectors often seek out this card number to complete their base set collections, appreciating the nostalgic design and strategic utility it offers. The card's rarity is marked as Rare, ensuring it stands out within the set's distribution. Whether for completing a collection or understanding the evolution of Pokémon Trading Card Game mechanics, Omastar remains a significant entry in the Sandstorm series.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Omastar
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Kouki Saitou
Card Stock
English
110
Water
Stage 2
Omanyte
Lightning ×2
2
139
Card Text
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Attack: Pull Down
If your opponent has any Evolved Pokémon in play, remove the highest Stage Evolution card from each of them and put those cards back into his or her hand.
Attack: Hydrocannon (30+)
Does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Omastar but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 40 damage in this way.
