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Staryuin Pokémon Modern Emerald
water
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Water
Dex
#120
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
Base Exp
106
EV Yield
1 Speed
Wild Held Items
Weak To
electric ×2grass ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Look for Staryu in Lilycove City while fishing with Super Rod (uncommon), and in Cave Of Origin Unused Ruby Sapphire Map1 (very rare). Wild ones range from level 20 to 30.
Wild Encounters (2)
Level Up Moves (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | ||||||
| HardenLevel: 1Harden | normal | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense. | ||||||
| Water GunLevel: 6Water Gun | water | 40 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Squirts water to attack the foe. | ||||||
| Rapid SpinLevel: 10Rapid Spin | normal | 50 | 100 | 40 | ||
| Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe. | ||||||
| PsywaveLevel: 13Psywave | psychic | 1 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Attacks with a psychic wave of varying intensity. | ||||||
| RecoverLevel: 15Recover | normal | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| CamouflageLevel: 19Camouflage | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Alters the Pokémon's type depending on the location. | ||||||
| SwiftLevel: 24Swift | normal | 60 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | ||||||
| PsybeamLevel: 25Psybeam | psychic | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| Bubble BeamLevel: 28Bubble Beam | water | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower Speed. | ||||||
| MinimizeLevel: 33Minimize | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Minimizes the user's size to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Power GemLevel: 35Power Gem | rock | 80 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Attacks with rays of light that sparkle like diamonds. | ||||||
| Light ScreenLevel: 37Light Screen | psychic | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Creates a wall of light that lowers Sp. Atk damage. | ||||||
| Confuse RayLevel: 40Confuse Ray | ghost | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A sinister ray that confuses the foe. | ||||||
| Cosmic PowerLevel: 42Cosmic Power | psychic | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Raises Defense and Sp. Def with a mystic power. | ||||||
| Hydro PumpLevel: 46Hydro Pump | water | 120 | 80 | 5 | ||
| Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | ||||||
| Flash CannonLevel: 48Flash Cannon | steel | 80 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def. |
Related Guides
TM/HM Moves (23)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water PulseWater Pulse | water | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM03TM03 | |
| Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| HailHail | ice | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM07TM07 | |
| Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn. | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Ice BeamIce Beam | ice | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM13TM13 | |
| Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it. | ||||||
| BlizzardBlizzard | ice | 110 | 70 | 5 | TM14TM14 | |
| Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it. | ||||||
| Light ScreenLight Screen | psychic | 0 | 0 | 30 | TM16TM16 | |
| Creates a wall of light that lowers Sp. Atk damage. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| ThunderboltThunderbolt | electric | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM24TM24 | |
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| ThunderThunder | electric | 110 | 70 | 10 | TM25TM25 | |
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| PsychicPsychic | psychic | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29TM29 | |
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM33TM33 | |
| Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| SurfSurf | water | 90 | 100 | 15 | HM03HM03 | |
| Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe. | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | HM05HM05 | |
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | ||||||
| WaterfallWaterfall | water | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM07HM07 | |
| Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls. | ||||||
| DiveDive | water | 90 | 100 | 10 | HM08HM08 | |
| Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn. |
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.
Staryu in Pokémon Modern Emerald
Staryu is #120 in the Pokédex for Pokémon staryu. This page covers its water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 8 encounter locations.