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Omastar オムスター Omstar
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Evolution stage
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Card name
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Omastar
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Type
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Water
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HP
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110
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weakness ×2
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resistance None
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retreat cost
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For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Omastar.
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Omastar (Japanese: オムスター Omstar) is a Water-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the EX Sandstorm expansion.
Card text
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.
Does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each
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.
e-Reader data
The EX Sandstorm print has the card ID I-71-#. The Dot Code strip contains Pokédex information, a TCG glossary snippet, and a brief area summary for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Pokédex data
Apparently, it cracked Shellder's shell with its sharp fangs and sucked out the insides.
Release information
This card is one of the 46 cards first released in September 2003 in the English EX Sandstorm expansion before the release of their Japanese prints. The Japanese print was later released on October 24 in the Magma VS Aqua: Two Ambitions expansion. It was later reprinted in the English EX Power Keepers expansion with new artwork by Ken Sugimori, which was later released in the Japanese World Champions Pack.
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Trivia
Origin
Hydro Cannon is a move in the Pokémon games, though Omastar cannot learn it. The Japanese name of Hydro Cannon is spelled ハイドロキャノン rather than ハイドロカノン as in the video games. This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Gold.