Staryu

The Water type Pokemon. Explore its data in Sword & Shield.

National #120• Sword & Shield #98

Staryu - Water type Pokemon from Pokemon Sword and Shield with stats, moves, and evolution data
Water

Pokemon Details

Species: Star Shape Pokémon

Height: 0.8 m

Weight: 34.5 kg

Abilities:

  • Illuminate
  • Natural Cure
  • Analytic (Hidden Ability)

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

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Stats

45
55
30
70
55
85
Total
340

Type Guide

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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
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

Try a matchup

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.

Evolutions

Staryu - Water type Pokemon

#120

Staryu(Current)

Water

Use Item

Water Stone
Starmie - Water/Psychic type Pokemon

#121

Starmie

WaterPsychic

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Harden1NormalStatus--
Tackle1NormalPhysical40100
Water Gun4WaterSpecial40100
Confuse Ray8GhostStatus-100
Rapid Spin12NormalPhysical50100
Minimize16NormalStatus--
Swift20NormalSpecial60-
Psybeam24PsychicSpecial65100
Brine28WaterSpecial65100
Light Screen32PsychicStatus--
Power Gem36RockSpecial80100
Surf44WaterSpecial90100
Recover48NormalStatus--
Cosmic Power52PsychicStatus--
Hydro Pump56WaterSpecial11080

Game Locations

GameLocation
SwordChallenge Beach - Wild Training Lowlands - Wild special-encounter - Special-method
ShieldChallenge Beach - Wild Training Lowlands - Wild special-encounter - Special-method

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
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.