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Staryuin Pokémon Johto Legends

water

Pokédex Entry

Starshape Pokémon

When the stars twinkle at night, it floats up from the sea floor, and its body's center core flickers.

Staryu in Pokémon Johto Legends

Staryu is #120 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Johto Legends. This page covers its water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 3 encounter locations.

Type
Water
Dex
#262 Regional Dex · #120 National
Abilities
Natural Cure(Primary)

Switching heals status conditions.

Illumiate(Secondary)

Prevents accuracy from lowering.

Analytic(Hidden)

Boosts power if user moves last.

Growth Rate
Slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
water3
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
225
pokeball
Poké Ball17.7%
greatball
Great Ball24.4%
ultraball
Ultra Ball29.7%
Base Exp
106
EV Yield
None
Weak To
electric ×2grass ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5

How to Obtain

Look for Staryu common in Wild Area Pond while surfing, in Cianwood City while surfing (rare), and in Route 41 while surfing (rare). Wild ones range from level 15 to 23.

Wild Encounters (3)

Level Up Moves (16)

TackleLevel: 1normal
4010035
A full-body charge attack.
HardenLevel: 1normal
010030
Raises the user's Defense.
Water GunLevel: 4water
4010025
Squirts water to attack.
Confuse RayLevel: 8ghost
010010
A move that causes confusion.
Rapid SpinLevel: 12normal
5010040
A high-speed spinning attack.
MinimizeLevel: 16normal
010010
Heightens evasiveness.
SwiftLevel: 20normal
6010020
An attack that never misses.
PsybeamLevel: 24psychic
6510020
An attack that may confuse the foe.
BubblebeamLevel: 28water
6510020
An attack that may lower Speed.
Light ScreenLevel: 32psychic
010030
Ups Spcl.Def with a wall of light.
Power GemLevel: 36rock
8010020
Attacks foe with gemstones.
ExtrasensoryLevel: 40psychic
8010020
May cause flinching with the mind.
SurfLevel: 44water
9010015
A strong watertype attack.
RecoverLevel: 48normal
010010
Restores HP by 1/2 the max HP.
Cosmic PowerLevel: 52psychic
010020
Raises Defense and Spcl.Def.
Hydro PumpLevel: 56water
110805
A powerful watertype attack.

TM/HM Moves (23)

Toxicpoison
09010TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Hailice
010010TM07
Summons hail for 5 turns.
Hidden Powernormal
7010015TM10
The power varies with the Pokémon.
Dazzlingleamfairy
8010010TM12
User emits a powerful flash.
Ice Beamice
9010010TM13
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzardice
110705TM14
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Light Screenpsychic
010030TM16
Ups Spcl.Def with a wall of light.
Protectnormal
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
0905TM18
Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Thunderboltelectric
9010015TM24
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderelectric
1107010TM25
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Shadow Ballghost
8010015TM30
An attack that may lower Spcl.Def.
Double Teamnormal
010015TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Reflectpsychic
010020TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Substitutenormal
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Flash Cannonsteel
8010010TM42
Cannon of light. Lowers Spcl.Def.
Restpsychic
010010TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Surfwater
9010015TM49
A strong watertype attack.
Waterfallwater
8010015TM53
An aquatic charge attack.
Sleep Talknormal
010010TM57
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Icy Windice
559515TM61
An icy attack that lowers Speed.

Move Tutor Moves (2)

Moonblastfairy
9510015Tutor
May lower Spcl.Atk with moon power.
Hypnosispsychic
07020Tutor
May put the foe to sleep.

Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

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