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Cloyster Moves & Learnset

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Complete moveset and learnset for Cloyster in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which moves Cloyster can learn by level up, TM/HM, egg moves, and move tutors.

Move Summary

12
Level Up
25
TM/HM
6
Move Tutor
8
Egg Moves
52
Total

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves that Cloyster learns upon evolving.

Spikes
ground
status category
010020
Hurts foes when they switch in.

Level Up Moves (12)

Moves that Cloyster learns naturally as it levels up.

Hydro PumpLevel: 1
water
special category
110805
A powerful Watertype attack.
Shell SmashLevel: 1
normal
status category
010015
Lowers defenses, raises offenses.
Toxic SpikesLevel: 1
poison
status category
010020
Poisons foes when they switch in.
Fury StrikesLevel: 1
normal
physical category
208515
Scratches or jabs 2-5 times.
Tri AttackLevel: 1
normal
special category
8010010
Fires three kinds of beams at once.
Defense CurlLevel: 1
normal
status category
010040
Raises the user's Defense.
SupersonicLevel: 1
normal
status category
06520
A move that may confuse the foe.
ProtectLevel: 1
normal
status category
010010
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Aurora BeamLevel: 1
ice
special category
6510020
An attack that may lower Attack.
Icicle SpearLevel: 28
ice
physical category
2510030
Fires icicles to hit 2-5 times.
Pin MissileLevel: 32
bug
physical category
259520
Fires pins that strike 2-5 times.
Icicle CrashLevel: 50
ice
physical category
859010
An attack that may cause flinching.

Egg Moves (8)

Moves that Cloyster can learn through breeding with compatible Pokémon.

Barrier
psychic
status category
010020
Sharply raises the user's Defense.
Bubble Beam
water
special category
6510020
An attack that may lower Speed.
Rapid Spin
normal
physical category
5010020
A high-speed spinning attack.
Screech
normal
status category
08540
Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
Take Down
normal
physical category
9010015
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Water Pulse
water
special category
6010020
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Icicle Spear
ice
physical category
2510030
Fires icicles to hit 2-5 times.
Rock Blast
rock
physical category
259025
Hurls boulders to hit 2-5 times.

TM/HM Moves (25)

Moves that Cloyster can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).

Curse
ghost
status category
010010TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxic
poison
status category
09010TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hail
ice
status category
010010TM07
Inflicts damage every turn.
Hidden Power
typeless
special category
7010015TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Ice Beam
ice
special category
9010010TM13
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzard
ice
special category
110705TM14
An attack that may freeze the foe.
Hyper Beam
normal
special category
150905TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Light Screen
psychic
status category
010030TM16
Raises Sp.Def with a wall of light.
Protect
normal
status category
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dance
water
status category
01005TM18
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Return
normal
physical category
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Double Team
normal
status category
010015TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Swift
normal
special category
6010020TM39
An attack that never misses.
Substitute
normal
status category
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facade
normal
physical category
7010020TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Rest
psychic
status category
01005TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attract
normal
status category
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Water Pulse
water
special category
6010020TM63
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Explosion
normal
physical category
2501005TM64
Very powerful but makes user faint.
Poison Jab
poison
physical category
8010020TM66
An attack that may poison the foe.
Avalanche
ice
physical category
6010010TM67
Damage doubles if user is hit first.
Giga Impact
normal
physical category
150905TM68
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Surf
water
special category
9010015HM03
A strong Watertype attack.
Whirlpool
water
special category
409015HM05
Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
Waterfall
water
physical category
8010015HM06
An attack that may cause flinching.

Move Tutor Moves (6)

Moves that Cloyster can learn from Move Tutors found throughout the game.


Double Edge
normal
physical category
12010015MT08
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure
normal
status category
010010MT11
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Icy Wind
ice
special category
559515MT16
An icy attack that lowers Speed.
Rollout
rock
physical category
309020MT20
Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
Sleep Talk
normal
status category
010010MT24
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger
normal
status category
08515MT26
Causes confusion but raises Attack.