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Staryu

Gen 1 #0120
Staryu apparently communicates with the stars in the night sky by flashing the red core at the center of its body. If parts of its body are torn, this Pokémon simply regenerates the missing pieces and limbs.
  • Types water
  • Height / Weight 0.8 m (2′07″) · 34.5 kg (76.1 lbs)
  • Gender Ratio Genderless
  • Catch difficulty Very easy (225)
  • Training EV Yield +1 Speed Leveling pace Needs a lot of XP to level up
  • Egg groups Water 3 · 20 egg cycles

Abilities

Illuminate

By illuminating its surroundings, the Pokémon prevents its accuracy from being lowered.

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Natural Cure

The Pokémon's status conditions are cured when it switches out.

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Analytic Hidden

Boosts the power of the Pokémon's move if it is the last to act that turn.

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Evolution Chain

Staryu
Staryu#0120water
→
Water StoneUse Water Stone
Starmie
Starmie#0121waterpsychic

Base Stats

HP 30
Attack 45
Defence 55
Sp. Atk 70
Sp. Def 55
Speed 85
Total (BST) 340

Where to Find (World Spawns)

Click a spawn row to highlight matching biomes on the server map. Map = biome eligibility only; light / time / weather stay in the table.

Rarity Bucket Levels Context Weight Biomes Conditions
Uncommon Lv. 9-34 Grounded Natural 92
Coast
Time: Night Sky Light: 8–15
Uncommon Lv. 9-34 Submerged Water 55.2
Ocean
Sky: Outdoors (Can see sky)
Uncommon Lv. 9-34 Fishing 55.2
Coast Ocean Tropical Island
Sky: Outdoors (Can see sky)
Common Lv. 9-34 Fishing 18.4
Coast Ocean Tropical Island
Sky: Outdoors (Can see sky) Fishing Lure: Lv. 1+
Uncommon Lv. 9-34 Submerged Water 55.2
Ocean
Sky: Underground / Indoors Sky Light: 8–15
Uncommon Lv. 9-34 Fishing 55.2
Coast Ocean Tropical Island
Sky: Underground / Indoors Sky Light: 8–15
Common Lv. 9-34 Fishing 18.4
Coast Ocean Tropical Island
Sky: Underground / Indoors Sky Light: 8–15 Fishing Lure: Lv. 1+
Uncommon Lv. 9-34 Submerged Water 55.2
Overworld
Sky: Underground / Indoors Y-Level: -60 to 13 Structure: Shipwreck Coves · Submerged Shipwreck Cove
Uncommon Lv. 9-34 Fishing 55.2
Overworld
Sky: Underground / Indoors Y-Level: -60 to 13 Structure: Shipwreck Coves · Submerged Shipwreck Cove
Common Lv. 9-34 Fishing 18.4
Overworld
Sky: Underground / Indoors Y-Level: -60 to 13 Fishing Lure: Lv. 1+ Structure: Shipwreck Coves · Submerged Shipwreck Cove

Riding & World Behavior

Behavior Traits

  • Aquatic Breathes Underwater
  • Sleep Sleeps (Day · Light 0-4)
  • Combat Defends Owner
  • Herd Size Up to 2

Moveset

Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Start / 1 Harden Normal Status — 100% 30 The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to boost its Defense stat.
Start / 1 Psywave Psychic Special — 100% 15 The target is attacked with an odd psychic wave. The attack varies in intensity.
Start / 1 Tackle Normal Physical 40 100% 35 A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
4 Water Gun STAB Water Special 40 100% 25 The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
8 Confuse Ray Ghost Status — 100% 10 The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
12 Rapid Spin Normal Physical 50 100% 40 The user performs a spin attack that can also eliminate the effects of such moves as Bind, Wrap, and Leech Seed. This also boosts the user's Speed stat.
16 Minimize Normal Status — 100% 10 The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply boosts its evasiveness.
20 Swift Normal Special 60 100% 20 Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
24 Psybeam Psychic Special 65 100% 20 The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also confuse the target.
28 Brine STAB Water Special 65 100% 10 This move's power is doubled if the target's HP is at half or less.
32 Light Screen Psychic Status — 100% 30 A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
36 Power Gem Rock Special 80 100% 20 The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
40 Psychic Psychic Special 90 100% 10 The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
44 Surf STAB Water Special 90 100% 15 The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
48 Recover Normal Status — 100% 5 The user regenerates its cells, restoring its own HP by up to half its max HP.
52 Cosmic Power Psychic Status — 100% 20 The user absorbs a mystical power from space to boost its Defense and Sp. Def stats.
56 Hydro Pump STAB Water Special 110 80% 5 The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Blizzard Ice Special 110 70% 5 A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Brine STAB Water Special 65 100% 10 This move's power is doubled if the target's HP is at half or less.
Confuse Ray Ghost Status — 100% 10 The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
Cosmic Power Psychic Status — 100% 20 The user absorbs a mystical power from space to boost its Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 80 100% 10 The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Dive STAB Water Physical 80 100% 10 The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn.
Endure Normal Status — 100% 10 The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Flash Normal Status — 100% 20 The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.
Flash Cannon Steel Special 80 100% 10 The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Flip Turn STAB Water Physical 60 100% 20 After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Gravity Psychic Status — 100% 5 Enables Flying types or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used.
Gyro Ball Steel Physical — 100% 5 The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
Hail Ice Status — 100% 10 The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.
Hydro Pump STAB Water Special 110 80% 5 The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100% 10 The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95% 15 The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Light Screen Psychic Status — 100% 30 A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
Magic Coat Psychic Status — 100% 15 Moves like Leech Seed and moves that inflict status conditions are blocked by a barrier and reflected back to the user of those moves.
Pain Split Normal Status — 100% 20 The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself.
Power Gem Rock Special 80 100% 20 The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
Protect Normal Status — 100% 10 This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psybeam Psychic Special 65 100% 20 The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also confuse the target.
Psychic Psychic Special 90 100% 10 The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Psych Up Normal Status — 100% 10 The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Rain Dance Water Status — 100% 5 The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Recycle Normal Status — 100% 10 The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.
Reflect Psychic Status — 100% 20 A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
Rest Psychic Status — 100% 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20 The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Scald STAB Water Special 80 100% 15 The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Signal Beam Bug Special 75 100% 15 The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Sleep Talk Normal Status — 100% 10 The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Substitute Normal Status — 100% 10 The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Surf STAB Water Special 90 100% 15 The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Swift Normal Special 60 100% 20 Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100% 10 If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thunder Electric Special 110 70% 10 A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunderbolt Electric Special 90 100% 15 The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Wave Electric Status — 90% 20 The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Tri Attack Normal Special 80 100% 10 The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. This may also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.
Twister Dragon Special 40 100% 20 The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.
Waterfall STAB Water Physical 80 100% 15 The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
Water Pulse STAB Water Special 60 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Whirlpool STAB Water Special 35 85% 15 The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Bubble Beam STAB Water Special 65 100% 20 A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat.
Camouflage Normal Status — 100% 20 The user's type is changed depending on its environment, such as at water's edge, in grass, or in a cave.
Reflect Type Normal Status — 100% 15 The user reflects the target's type to become the same type as the target.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Dazzling Gleam Fairy Special 80 100% 10 The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Dive STAB Water Physical 80 100% 10 The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn.
Flash Cannon Steel Special 80 100% 10 The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Flip Turn STAB Water Physical 60 100% 20 After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Gravity Psychic Status — 100% 5 Enables Flying types or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used.
Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100% 10 The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95% 15 The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Magic Coat Psychic Status — 100% 15 Moves like Leech Seed and moves that inflict status conditions are blocked by a barrier and reflected back to the user of those moves.
Pain Split Normal Status — 100% 20 The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself.
Psychic Psychic Special 90 100% 10 The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Recycle Normal Status — 100% 10 The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.
Rest Psychic Status — 100% 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rollout Rock Physical 30 90% 20 The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. This attack becomes more powerful each time it hits.
Signal Beam Bug Special 75 100% 15 The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Sleep Talk Normal Status — 100% 10 The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Swift Normal Special 60 100% 20 Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Thunderbolt Electric Special 90 100% 15 The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Twister Dragon Special 40 100% 20 The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.
Water Pulse STAB Water Special 60 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

STAB = Same Type Attack Bonus (~1.5× damage) when a damaging move matches this Pokémon’s type(s).