Totally awesome, you are here on e4 too! I still love those Russian Bootlegs. Let me know, if you ever come across more interesting Starmie stuff. 
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@sableguy, it’s totally interesting to see that those erasers had a tag on them. I did not come across a single figure that had the tag still intact. Also, posting the set lists is invaluable to other users for identifying those early merch items. If I am not mistaken, this could be one of the earliest Pokémon merch items that was released to the public after the games were released, or am I totally wrong here?
Regarding the sticker sheet, this is one of those moments where I thought this item would never be identified. And then seeing that you pinned it down to the actual stamp is totally unbelievable. I am very glad you do all this detective work and help me build a really well-documented Starmie database in the background. My dream is to release this database in the form of a website to the public, to share one of the biggest Starmie collections in a very well-researched and documented way. Your and the part of other members like @coil or @rainbow or anybody else who helped identifying play an indescribably important part in this and will be acknowledged. Meanwhile, I have to thank you very much for all the time you put into the research for all of my items. 
I will add the following data to the OP:
258p: ??-1998 – Bandai Pokemon Stamp (Butterfree)
266p: ??-1996 – Bandai Pokemon Gachapon Eraser Part 3 (Starmie without tag, Deep Red)
272p: ??-1996 – Bandai Pokemon Gachapon Eraser Part 3 (Starmie without tag, Green)
Best,
orannge
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No problem. Thank you for your kind words.
Also, here’s another one.
279p - 1999 Pokemon Collect 'Em Stickups - Series C
Your Starmie can be seen in the setlist for Series C.
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That’s awesome, first time seeing where those jumbo stickers came from!
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This is amazing, I really thought those were bootleg stickers. 
I never ever heard of them before nor did I see them on any website.
I will add the following data to the OP:
279p: ??-1999 – Priss Prints Inc: Pokemon Collect 'Em Stickups - Series C (Starmie)
Best,
orannge
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I now got the clear Starmie version and it’s (C) 2007. Would this go along with your theory, @rainbow?
Very excited to have one of those translucent figures. 
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294p - 2015 Doremi - Pokemon Onpu Card (Music Note Card), Pokemon XY
2015 ポケモンおんぷカード
Not bootleg. These are used as music education tools to learn music theory concepts. Yours identifies the key of A major/F# minor, which is shown on the back as a plain music stave. This format can be seen on the back of the box as well.
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Wow, great. I absolutely love the card and hope, it will arrive soon. Thank you so much for identifying. I will add the data to the OP later. I am so happy this is an official item.
Edit: Added the following data to the OP:
294p: ??-2015: Doremi - Pokemon Onpu Card (Dragalge)
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I am calling once again for the masterminds @sableguy, @rainbow and all the other great e4 members helping me identify approx. 250 different Starmie items. This is mind blowing!
Over the last couple of months I added some of the stuff I bought or which was bought by a middleman to this thread and I really would appreciate your help to get some of the items identified and catalogued.
Thanks as always!
Not fully identified
013: ??-1997 - GB Pocket Card: Anime Collection (by Kyodo) [BOOTLEG?]
- identified by @bbobrob : (link), came within a plastic capsule that either contained Trading cards or a plastic toy (Gameboy)
- quote: “The box contained both common non-holo and rare holographic variations of each card. These cards measure 23 mm wide and 23 mm tall and are made with a thin but sturdy cardstock.” (source)
NOT MY CARD:
041: [2004?] – Nagatanien Curry metal coaster
- identified by @sableguy :
#41 - Metal Coaster - likely from Nagatanien Curry (カレー) You can make out a very similar metal coaster on this boxart … I can’t exactly date this one yet, but the blog post it’s from was written in 2004, so it was at least made during that year.
(source)
- @bbobrob : “Nagatanien metal coasters. There might be different sets with different colors/designs, not sure.”
043: [YEAR?] – [Sapporo Ichiban chip, SET NAME?]
- @bbobrob : “is definitely by Sapporo Ichiban (company). I think it’s one of their noodle sticker sets, but not sure which one, as they released a few (and are still releasing to this day, I think). [26-01-2025]”
044: [YEAR?] – Meiji Pokémon Ice Get sticker (Golden Starmie)
- @sableguy : “The back of the sticker states that it is from the “Meiji Pokémon Ice Get” campaign in Japanese. I could not find a year for this sticker.”
- @bbobrob : “Called Meiji ice cream stickers (found this searching around on Mercari Japan). They were also apparently individual lottery tickets for winning a prize (?), and you could flip over the things on the back to reveal if you won? (Also read this on a Mercari Japan listing, and if you Google translate one of the backs, it says something along those lines).”
048: [YEAR?] - Pocket Monsters: Bros Card (Base Set)
- identified by @bbobrob : (link), came within a plastic capsule that either contained Trading cards or a plastic toy (Gameboy)
- quote: “The box contained both common non-holo and rare holographic variations of each card. These cards measure 23 mm wide and 23 mm tall and are made with a thin but sturdy cardstock.” (source)
063: [YEAR?] - Inagaki Clothing Co., Ltd. – Starmie Petit Patch
- identified by @rainbow :
(link to identification post)
082: [YEAR?] - Pokemon Advanced Generation GBA Card Collection Part III
identified by @sableguy (link)
215: ??-2021: Pokémon Center – Sitting Cuties (∅13 cm, brown label) [DIFFERENCE TO PINK LABEL??]
- additional information by @coil:
link to post
243p: [YEAR?] – Pokémon Topsun Versus Series 3
- identified by @sableguy:
link to identification post
244: [YEAR?] – Pokémon Topsun Versus Series 4
- identified by @sableguy:
link to identification post
247: [YEAR??] – Tomy Pokemon Workbook (Math)
- identified by @sableguy:
link to identification post
262: ??-2007 – Bandai Translucent Starmie figure [SET?][DETAILS?]
discussed by @rainbow and @bbobrob (here and the following posts)
Seller worte: click spoiler
Seller wrote: “ポケモンキッズ(指人形)クリア スターミー
赤いコアが八角形になっており、
「キメわざ」Ver（技名:こうそくスピン）です
普通のスターミーより希少となっております
コレクションにいかがでしょうか
即購入⭕️”
296p: ??-2008: Editions Atlas Planéte Pokémon Magazine with Starmie Poster (French) [ONLY INSERT?, PART OF??] [DETAILS?]
298: [YEAR?] Bootleg Choco Egg (??) Figure (Chinese) (Starmie)
Seller posted it as “Choco Egg Figure”
300: [YEAR??] Tee&S Factory Pocket Monsters Multi Bag
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Hello! For anything coin related, I recommend Pokemon Coin Fan. They are a TCG coin enthusiast based in Japan! They’re on a journey to collect all coins and have countless very very rare coins.
Here is your item 316p! It was released on July 18 2025.
I highly recommend combing through the website to check if you’re missing any other coins!
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283 - 2019 EFLB ((주)이엘에프비) Pokemon Super Combination Double King Sun/Moon Ddakji Group 5
(포켓몬스터 딱지/최강합체 더블킹5탄/포켓몬 칸딱지/썬문 딱지)
Your Starmie matches the layout of this set.
Opening: 포켓몬스터 썬&문 최강합체 더블킹 칸딱지 5탄 개봉! 제라오라 초대왕 칸딱지 - 훈토이TV - 네이버 TV
Source: 포켓몬스터 딱지/최강합체 더블킹5탄/포켓몬 칸딱지/썬문 딱지 : 네이버 블로그
Group 5 was manufactured in March 2019 as per the above link.
284 - 2019 EFLB Pokemon Ultimate Combination
포켓몬 최강합체 칸딱지
Your Starmie matches the layout of this set.
Source:
According to Google translate, this was released in March 2019.
Source: ☆엔프핑퐁 ENFP의 세상☆ : 네이버 블로그
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Amazing, @AuraBea and @sableguy !!! 
Nice to have exact release dates on the coins, @AuraBea. The site you linked is really amazing and a wonderful source for coins.
@sableguy, those tiles were a mystery to me for the longest time, I am so glad you could find a source for them and point to the release they are part of. Wonderful! 
I added the following entries to the OP:
283: 2019-03: EFLB (주)이엘에프비) Pokemon Super Combination Double King Sun/Moon Ddakji Group 5
284: 2019-03: EFLB (주)이엘에프비) Pokemon Ultimate Combination
316p: 2025-07-18 – 151 Hope Coin Green (2nd Set) (S-Chinese)
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304: Kindergarten magazine, February 1999 Issue
幼稚園雑誌、1999年2月号
As mentioned in this listing.
There’s also a silver border release in the same style that was apparently released the following year.
306: “The Aim to Be a Pokémon Master Game!”
めざせ！ポケモンマスターゲーム
310: That’s just from the metal collection, yeah? There’s a bunch of types available.
Yahoo search
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No worries! Glad you could find it helpful
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Incredible, @rainbow, that you were able to find information on 304. I am always in awe you can find out such details on very niche items.
As for 306, you are totally right. I knew I had seen the design of the card before, but couldn’t place my finger on it, glad you found out.
310p is indeed the Metal Figure collection, I think I got the copper variant. Thx for pointing in the right direction and to this great e4 article.
I will therefor add the following to the OP:
304p: 1999-02 – Shogakukan Kindergarten Magazine Card (Issue 02/99) (Starmie)
306p: ??-1998 – Tomy: The Aim to Be a Pokémon Master Game! Advanced Generation (Card, Starmie)
310p – ??-1997: Kyodo Pokémon Metal Collection, Original Set 1, Copper (Starmie)
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I think it is a pretty safe bet.
289: On Saturday, August 20 (2016), the “Can Badge Collection – Kanto Edition –”, featuring Pokémon and characters that appear in the Kanto region — the setting of Pokémon Red & Green and Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen — will arrive at Pokémon Center stores!
There are 17 different badges, and you’ll receive one at random!
Additionally, the “Collection Holder Pikachu”, which neatly stores the badges you collect, will be released at the same time. Enjoy collecting and displaying your favourite badges!
300: T’s Factory PM-5533574PU Flat Multi Pouch Colors Pokemon Purple
Date First Available: January 18, 2021 (according to amazon)
You can see adjacent products advertised with similar designs via web archive,
280-281: The product was was licensed by Shogakukan Production (ShoPro), planned with IVAN Planning, and officially released/distributed by Media Factory. It was released in 1998 and can be seen being advertised for christmas of that year in the corocoro issue dated jan 1999.
297: ECPM273 [Cotton Bag Pokedex]
Sales Start Date: 2015/07/10
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296: Planète Pokémon — Poképédia
Planète Pokémon is a collection of magazine/DVD issues released in 51 installments by Éditions ATLAS from December 2007 to December 2009. To this day, it is the only official way to obtain the first three seasons on DVD.
The Collection
Each issue of the collection includes a magazine (containing a poster of the featured Pokémon and sometimes a Trainer alongside it—the poster in the first issue featured Pikachu and Ash) and a DVD (except issue no. 3, which includes 2 DVDs). The price of each issue is €8.99, of which €2.45 is for the magazine and €6.54 for the DVD. The only exceptions are the first two issues, which had special launch prices of €1.99 and €3.99 respectively.
Each DVD always contains 3 episodes that can either be watched consecutively or selected individually. The episodes include the opening theme, the episode itself, the Pokérap (or its equivalent from the second season onward), and the ending theme, sometimes without chapter divisions.
291:
https://wiki.pokemoncentral.it/Carte_lenticolari_Pokémon_Yoga
The Pokémon lenticular cards by Yoga, known as Pokémon Animate 3D Cards by Yoga and also informally called Pokémon Yoga 3D Mini Cards, are an Italian collection of Pokémon lenticular cards produced by Massalombarda S.p.A. between 1999 and 2000 under license from Nintendo.
The first series, from 1999, includes a total of 100 lenticular cards dedicated to first-generation Pokémon and characters from the animated series.
The second 2000 series includes a total of ??? lenticular cards dedicated to first-generation Pokémon.
The third 2000 series includes a total of ??? lenticular cards dedicated to second-generation Pokémon.
The three lenticular card series differ in their background colours and the corners of the cards.
At the bottom of that entry is an uploaded checklist presumably from the back of one of the boxes from the first release. There appears to be two cards featuring starmie, which I have highlighted.
You can also see your one in the video below.
293: Italian Panini Pokemon Advanced Action Cards
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292:
Pokémon Diamond & Pearl Sausage (5th series)
Released: February 1, 2010
“The Pokémon evolution stickers are the 5th installment, with a total of 34 types.”
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