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Staryu
Star Shape Pokémon
Fish Pokémon nibble at it, but Staryu isn’t bothered. Its body regenerates quickly, even if part of it is completely torn off.
Details
Height0.8 m
Weight34.5 kg
GenderGenderless
Catch rate225
Base friendship70
Growth rateslow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
30
Attack
45
Defense
55
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
55
Speed
85
Total
340
Base Stat Total
Evolution
Water Stone
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Staryu can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
24 sprites & renders for Staryu.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Psywave | Psychic | Special | — | 100 | 15 |
| 8 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 12 | Rapid Spin | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 17 | Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 22 | Camouflage | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 22 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 24 | Gyro Ball | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 5 |
| 24 | Psybeam | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 27 | Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 27 | Recover | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 28 | Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 32 | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 35 | Reflect Type | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 36 | Power Gem | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 37 | Minimize | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 40 | Psychic | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 42 | Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 44 | Surf | Water | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| 47 | Hydro Pump | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 |
| 52 | Cosmic Power | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
Breeding & egg moves
Staryu can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.
