Staryu

The Water type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

National #120• Available in 15 game versions

Staryu - Water type Pokemon from all Pokémon games with stats, moves, and evolution data
Water

Pokemon Details

Species: Star Shape Pokémon

Height: 0.8 m

Weight: 34.5 kg

Abilities:

    Training

    EV Yield: 1 Speed

    Catch Rate: 225

    Base Friendship: 50

    Base Exp: 68

    Growth Rate: Slow

    Breeding

    Egg Groups:

    • Water 3

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min: 4884
    • Max: 5140

    Gender:

    • Genderless

    Stats

    45
    55
    30
    70
    55
    85
    Total
    340

    This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

    2×/4×Super effective
    ½×/¼×Not very effective
    No effect
    Normal damage
    Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
    Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
    Normal½×½×
    Fire½×½×½×½×
    Water½×½×½×
    Electric½×½×½×
    Grass½×½×½×½×½×½×½×
    Ice½×½×½×½×
    Fighting½×½×½×½×½×
    Poison½×½×½×½×
    Ground½×½×
    Flying½×½×½×
    Psychic½×½×
    Bug½×½×½×½×½×½×½×
    Rock½×½×½×
    Ghost½×
    Dragon½×
    Dark½×½×½×
    Steel½×½×½×½×
    Fairy½×½×½×

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    Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

    Your damage:×1Even

    Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

    Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

    Moves from All Games

    The moves shown below are collected from all games where Staryu appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

    Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
    NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
    Tackle1NormalPhysical3595
    Aqua Jet12WaterPhysical40100
    Rapid Spin13NormalPhysical20100
    Psywave13PsychicSpecial-100
    Water Gun17WaterSpecial40100
    Camouflage19NormalStatus--
    Harden22NormalStatus--
    Bubble Beam22WaterSpecial65100
    Psybeam24PsychicSpecial65100
    Recover27NormalStatus--
    Bubblebeam31WaterSpecial65100
    Swift32NormalPhysical60-
    Brine36WaterSpecial65100
    Minimize37NormalStatus--
    Gyro Ball37SteelPhysical-100
    Reflect Type40NormalStatus--
    Confuse Ray40GhostStatus-100
    Light Screen42PsychicStatus--
    Cosmic Power42PsychicStatus--
    Surf44WaterSpecial90100
    Power Gem46RockSpecial70100
    Hydro Pump47WaterSpecial12080

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    Red20 - Wild 21 - Wild Route 19 - Wild Seafoam Islands - Wild cinnabar-island-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-19-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-20-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-21-area - Super-rod seafoam-islands-b1f - Walk seafoam-islands-b2f - Walk seafoam-islands-b3f - Super-rod seafoam-islands-b4f - Super-rod
    Blue20 - Wild 21 - Wild Route 19 - Wild Seafoam Islands - Wild cinnabar-island-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-19-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-20-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-21-area - Super-rod seafoam-islands-1f - Walk seafoam-islands-b1f - Walk seafoam-islands-b2f - Walk seafoam-islands-b3f - Super-rod seafoam-islands-b3f - Walk seafoam-islands-b4f - Super-rod seafoam-islands-b4f - Walk
    Yellow20 - Wild 21 - Wild Pallet Town - Wild Route 19 - Wild Seafoam Islands - Wild Vermilion City - Wild cinnabar-island-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-19-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-20-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-21-area - Super-rod pallet-town-area - Super-rod seafoam-islands-b3f - Super-rod seafoam-islands-b3f - Surf seafoam-islands-b4f - Super-rod seafoam-islands-b4f - Surf vermilion-city-ss-anne-dock - Super-rod
    Gold20 - Wild 21 - Wild 34 - Wild 40 - Wild 41 - Wild Cherrygrove City - Wild Cianwood City - Wild Olivine City - Wild Route 19 - Wild cherrygrove-city-area - Good-rod cherrygrove-city-area - Super-rod cianwood-city-area - Good-rod cianwood-city-area - Super-rod johto-route-34-area - Good-rod johto-route-34-area - Super-rod johto-sea-route-40-area - Good-rod johto-sea-route-40-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-19-area - Good-rod kanto-sea-route-19-area - Super-rod olivine-city-area - Good-rod olivine-city-area - Super-rod union-cave-b2f - Good-rod union-cave-b2f - Super-rod
    Crystal20 - Wild 21 - Wild 34 - Wild 40 - Wild 41 - Wild Cherrygrove City - Wild Cianwood City - Wild Olivine City - Wild Route 19 - Wild Union Cave - Wild cherrygrove-city-area - Good-rod cherrygrove-city-area - Super-rod cianwood-city-area - Good-rod cianwood-city-area - Super-rod johto-route-34-area - Good-rod johto-route-34-area - Super-rod johto-sea-route-40-area - Good-rod johto-sea-route-40-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-19-area - Good-rod kanto-sea-route-19-area - Super-rod olivine-city-area - Good-rod olivine-city-area - Super-rod union-cave-b2f - Good-rod union-cave-b2f - Super-rod
    RubyLilycove City - Wild lilycove-city-area - Super-rod
    FireredTrade/migrate From Another Game - Wild
    LeafgreenCinnabar Island - Wild Five Island - Wild Icefall Cave - Wild One Island - Wild Pallet Town - Wild Vermilion City - Wild cinnabar-island-area - Super-rod five-island-area - Super-rod icefall-cave-waterfall - Super-rod one-island-area - Super-rod pallet-town-area - Super-rod ss-anne-area - Super-rod vermilion-city-area - Super-rod
    HeartgoldRoute 47 - Wild cherrygrove-city-area - Good-rod cherrygrove-city-area - Super-rod cianwood-city-area - Good-rod cianwood-city-area - Super-rod johto-route-34-area - Good-rod johto-route-34-area - Super-rod johto-route-47-area - Surf johto-sea-route-40-area - Good-rod johto-sea-route-40-area - Super-rod kanto-sea-route-19-area - Good-rod kanto-sea-route-19-area - Super-rod olivine-city-area - Good-rod olivine-city-area - Super-rod union-cave-b2f - Good-rod union-cave-b2f - Super-rod
    Black2Humilau City - Wild Route 13 - Wild Undella Town - Wild humilau-city-area - Surf undella-town-area - Surf undella-town-area - Surf-spots unova-route-13-area - Surf unova-route-13-area - Surf-spots
    XRoute 8 - Wild kalos-route-8-area - Good-rod
    AlphaSapphireLilycove City - Wild Team Magma/Aqua Hideout - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
    MoonHano Beach - Wild Poké Pelago - Wild Route 7 - Wild alola-route-7-area - Super-rod hano-beach-area - Walk poke-pelago-elite-four-defeated - Gift poke-pelago-poni-island-reached - Gift poke-pelago-ulaula-island-reached - Gift
    UltraMoonHano Beach - Wild Poké Pelago - Wild Route 7 - Wild alola-route-7-area - Bubbling-spots alola-route-7-area - Super-rod hano-beach-area - Walk poke-pelago-elite-four-defeated - Gift poke-pelago-poni-island-reached - Gift poke-pelago-ulaula-island-reached - Gift
    ShieldChallenge Beach - Wild Training Lowlands - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
    LegendsZASpecial-encounter - Special-method

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    RedAn enigmatic POKéMON that can effortlessly regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.
    BlueAn enigmatic POKéMON that can effortlessly regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.
    YellowAs long as the center section is unharmed, it can grow back fully even if it is chopped to bits.
    GoldAt night, the center of its body slowly flickers with the same rhythm as a human heartbeat.
    SilverEven if its body is torn, it can regenerate as long as the glowing central core remains intact.
    CrystalWhen the stars twinkle at night, it floats up from the sea floor, and its body’s center core flickers.
    RubySTARYU’s center section has an organ called the core that shines bright red. If you go to a beach toward the end of summer, the glowing cores of these POKéMON look like the stars in the sky.
    SapphireSTARYU 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.
    FireredIt appears in large numbers by seashores. At night, its central core flashes with a red light.
    LeafgreenAn enigmatic POKéMON that can effortlessly regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.
    EmeraldIt gathers with others in the night and makes its red core glow on and off with the twinkling stars. It can regenerate limbs if they are severed from its body.
    HeartgoldAt night, the middle of its body slowly flickers with the same rhythm as a human heartbeat.
    SoulsilverEven if its body is torn, it can regenerate as long as the glowing central core remains intact.
    Black2As long as its red core remains, it can regenerate its body instantly, even if it’s torn apart.
    White2As long as its red core remains, it can regenerate its body instantly, even if it’s torn apart.
    XEven if its body is torn, it can regenerate as long as the glowing central core remains intact.
    YIt appears in large numbers by seashores. At night, its central core flashes with a red light.
    OmegaRubyStaryu’s center section has an organ called the core that shines bright red. If you go to a beach toward the end of summer, the glowing cores of these Pokémon look like the stars in the sky.
    AlphaSapphireStaryu 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.
    SunLarge numbers of these Pokémon make their home at the seaside. At night, a strange red glow radiates from the center of their bodies.
    MoonThis Pokémon gets nibbled on by Lumineon and others. Thanks to its red core, it regenerates fast, so it’s unconcerned by their snack attacks.
    UltraSunIn many places, there are folktales of stardust falling into the ocean and becoming Staryu.
    UltraMoonNo number of injuries can bother Staryu. Its amazing regenerative powers return it to its previous state in half a day!
    SwordIf you visit a beach at the end of summer, you’ll be able to see groups of Staryu lighting up in a steady rhythm.
    ShieldFish Pokémon nibble at it, but Staryu isn’t bothered. Its body regenerates quickly, even if part of it is completely torn off.