Staryuin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

water

Pokédex Entry

Star Shape Pokémon

It 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.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Water

Dex

#143 Hoenn Dex · #120 National

Abilities

Illuminate(Primary)

Encounter rate increases.

Natural Cure(Secondary)

Heals upon switching out.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

Genderless

Egg Groups

water3

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

225

Poké Ball17.7%

Great Ball24.4%

Ultra Ball29.7%

Base Exp

106

EV Yield

1 Speed

Wild Held Items

Stardust(50%)Starpiece(5%)

Weak To

electric ×2grass ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Staryu

Base form

→

Starmie

Use Water Stone on Staryu

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How to Obtain

Look for Staryu in Route 118 while fishing with Good Rod (uncommon), and in Lilycove City while fishing with Super Rod (uncommon). Wild ones range from level 10 to 30.

Wild Encounters (2)

Level Up Moves (15)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	PWR35	ACC100	PP35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	HardenLevel: 1Harden	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
1	HardenLevel: 1Harden	Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
6	Water GunLevel: 6Water Gun	water	PWR40	ACC100	PP25
6	Water GunLevel: 6Water Gun	Squirts water to attack the foe.
9	Rapid SpinLevel: 9Rapid Spin	normal	PWR20	ACC100	PP40
9	Rapid SpinLevel: 9Rapid Spin	Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe.
14	CamouflageLevel: 14Camouflage	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
14	CamouflageLevel: 14Camouflage	Alters the POKéMON's type depending on the location.
18	RecoverLevel: 18Recover	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
18	RecoverLevel: 18Recover	Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP.
22	SwiftLevel: 22Swift	normal	PWR60	ACC0	PP20
22	SwiftLevel: 22Swift	Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
25	Bubble BeamLevel: 25Bubble Beam	water	PWR65	ACC100	PP20
25	Bubble BeamLevel: 25Bubble Beam	Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.
30	Light ScreenLevel: 30Light Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
30	Light ScreenLevel: 30Light Screen	Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
33	Confuse RayLevel: 33Confuse Ray	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
33	Confuse RayLevel: 33Confuse Ray	A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
35	MinimizeLevel: 35Minimize	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
35	MinimizeLevel: 35Minimize	Minimizes the user's size to raise evasiveness.
37	PsychicLevel: 37Psychic	psychic	PWR90	ACC100	PP15
37	PsychicLevel: 37Psychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
41	Cosmic PowerLevel: 41Cosmic Power	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
41	Cosmic PowerLevel: 41Cosmic Power	Raises DEFENSE and SP. DEF with a mystic power.
46	Hydro PumpLevel: 46Hydro Pump	water	PWR120	ACC85	PP5
46	Hydro PumpLevel: 46Hydro Pump	Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
55	RefreshLevel: 55Refresh	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
55	RefreshLevel: 55Refresh	Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.

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TM/HM Moves (23)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Water PulseWater Pulse	water	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM03TM03
Water PulseWater Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC85	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
HailHail	ice	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM07TM07
HailHail	Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Ice BeamIce Beam	ice	PWR95	ACC100	PP15	TM13TM13
Ice BeamIce Beam	Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
BlizzardBlizzard	ice	PWR120	ACC70	PP5	TM14TM14
BlizzardBlizzard	Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Creates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	PWR95	ACC100	PP15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
ThunderThunder	electric	PWR120	ACC70	PP10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
PsychicPsychic	psychic	PWR90	ACC100	PP15	TM29TM29
PsychicPsychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
ReflectReflect	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret PowerSecret Power	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM43TM43
Secret PowerSecret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
SurfSurf	water	PWR95	ACC100	PP15	HM03HM03
SurfSurf	Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
WaterfallWaterfall	water	PWR70	ACC100	PP15	HM07HM07
WaterfallWaterfall	Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.
DiveDive	water	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM08HM08
DiveDive	Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.

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Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (11)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Double Edge (Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge	normal	PWR120	ACC100	PP15	Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F	TutorTutor
Double Edge (Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic (Lavaridge Town House)Mimic	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	Lavaridge Town House	TutorTutor
Mimic (Lavaridge Town House)Mimic	Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Thunder Wave (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Thunder Wave	electric	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Thunder Wave (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Thunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Substitute (Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)Substitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop	TutorTutor
	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Psych Up (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Psych Up	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Psych Up (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Psych Up	Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user.
Snore (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Snore (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore	A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Icy Wind (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Icy Wind	ice	PWR55	ACC95	PP20	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Icy Wind (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Icy Wind	A chilling attack that lowers the foe's SPEED.
Endure (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Endure (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Swagger (Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger	normal	PWR0	ACC90	PP15	Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club	TutorTutor
Swagger (Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk (Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Fortree City House 2	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Swift (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Swift	normal	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Swift (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Swift	Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.

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Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Staryu. Use these types to counter it effectively.

electric2×grass2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Staryu resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

fire0.5×water0.5×ice0.5×steel0.5×

Best Counters

Pokémon that have type advantages against Staryu, either offensively or defensively.

Staryuin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Pokédex Entry