119 #119 Seaking #121 Starmie 121

Staryu Staryu #120 - Star Shape Pokemon

Staryu
Hear Staryu's Cry
type Water
gender Genderless
height 3'7" 0.8 m
weight 76.1 lb. 34.5 kg
generation
National: #120 | Johto: #167 | Hoenn: #143

Family Family

Breeding

Egg Groups Steps to Hatch
Water 3 5,100

120 Locations

Where to catch Staryu in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl

AreaLevelsMethodRarity
Canalave City20-40Fishing with a Super Rod15%
Sunyshore City20-40Fishing with a Super Rod15%

Where to catch Staryu in Pokemon Platinum

AreaLevelsMethodRarity
Canalave City20-50Fishing with a Super Rod15%
Sunyshore City20-50Fishing with a Super Rod15%

Where to catch Staryu in Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver

AreaLevelsMethodRarity
Cherrygrove City20Fishing with a Good Rod10%
Cherrygrove City40Fishing with a Super Rod30%
Union Cave (B2f)20Fishing with a Good Rod10%
Union Cave (B2f)40Fishing with a Super Rod30%
Cianwood City40Fishing with a Super Rod30%
Cianwood City20Fishing with a Good Rod10%
Olivine City20Fishing with a Good Rod10%
Olivine City40Fishing with a Super Rod30%
Sea Route 1940Fishing with a Super Rod30%
Sea Route 1920Fishing with a Good Rod10%
Route 3440Fishing with a Super Rod30%
Route 3420Fishing with a Good Rod10%
Sea Route 4020Fishing with a Good Rod10%
Sea Route 4040Fishing with a Super Rod30%
Route 4715-25Surfing10%

Moves Moves

Abilities

IlluminateIncreases the wild encounter rate.
Natural CureCures any major status ailment upon leaving battle.

Level-up Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPow.PPAcc.Effect
1TackleNormalPhysical5035100%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1HardenNormalNone--30--Raises the user's Defense by one stage.
6Water GunWaterSpecial4025100%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
10Rapid SpinNormalPhysical2040100%Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
15RecoverNormalNone--10--Heals the user by half its max HP.
19CamouflageNormalNone--20--User's type changes to match the terrain.
24SwiftNormalSpecial6020--Never misses.
28BubblebeamWaterSpecial6520100%Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
33MinimizeNormalNone--20--Raises the user's evasion by two stages.
37Gyro BallSteelPhysical15100%Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
42Light ScreenPsychicNone--30--Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
46Power GemRockSpecial7020100%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
51Cosmic PowerPsychicNone--20--Raises the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.
55Hydro PumpWaterSpecial120580%Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

TMs/HMs

#MoveTypeClassPow.PPAcc.Effect
TM3Water PulseWaterSpecial6020100%Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM6ToxicPoisonNone--1090%Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM7HailIceNone--10--Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial115100%Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9510100%Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM14BlizzardIceSpecial120570%Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM16Light ScreenPsychicNone--30--Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
TM17ProtectNormalNone--10--Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18Rain DanceWaterNone--5--Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical120100%Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9515100%Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1201070%Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical120100%Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial9010100%Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM32Double TeamNormalNone--15--Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM33ReflectPsychicNone--20--Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7020100%Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical7020100%Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44RestPsychicNone--10--User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM55BrineWaterSpecial6510100%Has double power against Pokemon that have less than half their max HP remaining.
TM58EndureNormalNone--10--Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM67RecycleNormalNone--10--User recovers the item it last used up.
TM70FlashNormalNone--20100%Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
TM73Thunder WaveElectricNone--20100%Paralyzes the target.
TM74Gyro BallSteelPhysical15100%Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
TM77Psych UpNormalNone--10--Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
TM82Sleep TalkNormalNone--10--Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical115100%Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM87SwaggerNormalNone--1590%Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90SubstituteNormalNone--10--Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010100%Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
HM3SurfWaterSpecial9515100%Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
HM7WaterfallWaterPhysical8015100%Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.

Egg Moves

MoveTypeClassPow.PPAcc.Effect

Stats Stats

at level 100 Base Hindering (90%) Neutral (100%) Beneficial (110%)
HP30
Statbar
170 - 264170 - 264170 - 264
Attack45
Statbar
85 - 17095 - 189104 - 207
Defense55
Statbar
103 - 188115 - 209126 - 229
Sp. Attack70
Statbar
130 - 215145 - 239159 - 262
Sp. Defense55
Statbar
103 - 188115 - 209126 - 229
Speed85
Statbar
157 - 242175 - 269192 - 295
TOTAL 340
Statbar

Other Stats

Base Experience Max Experience Catch Rate Happiness EV Yields
106 1,250,000 225 70 Speed: 1 point

Damage Taken

Normal 1x
Fighting 1x
Flying 1x
Poison 1x
Ground 1x
Rock 1x
Bug 1x
Ghost 1x
Steel 0.5x
Fire 0.5x
Water 0.5x
Grass 2x
Electric 2x
Psychic 1x
Ice 0.5x
Dragon 1x
Dark 1x
Fairy 1x

Images Images

BlackStaryuStaryuStaryuStaryu
White
DiamondStaryuStaryuStaryuStaryu
Pearl
PlatinumStaryuStaryuStaryuStaryu
HeartGoldStaryuStaryuStaryuStaryu
SoulSilver
RubyStaryuStaryuStaryuStaryu
Sapphire
EmeraldStaryuStaryu
FireRedStaryuStaryuStaryuStaryu
LeafGreen
GoldStaryuStaryuStaryuStaryu
Silver
CrystalStaryuStaryuStaryuStaryu
RedStaryuStaryu
Blue
YellowStaryuStaryu

Flavor Text Flavortext

Black 2As long as its red core remains, it can regenerate its body instantly, even if it's torn apart.
White 2
Black
White
DiamondIf its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.
Pearl
Platinum
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.
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 Pokemon look like the stars in the sky.
Sapphire
Emerald
FireRedIt appears in large numbers by seashores. At night, its central core flashes with a red light.
LeafGreenAn enigmatic Pokemon that can effortlessly regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.
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.
RedAn enigmatic Pokemon that can effortlessly regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.
Blue
YellowAs long as the center section is unharmed, it can grow back fully even if it is chopped to bits.

Other Other

Name Etymology Star + yu (you)
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