About Staryu
Staryu is a Water-type Pokémon, the Star Shape Pokémon (No. 120), introduced in Generation I and native to the Kanto region.
Fish Pokémon nibble at it, but Staryu isn’t bothered. Its body regenerates quickly, even if part of it is completely torn off.
Pokédex data
- Category
- Star Shape Pokémon
- Height
- 0.8 m
- Weight
- 34.5 kg
- Color
- Brown
- Shape
- Blob
- Habitat
- Sea
- Generation
- Generation I
- Region
- Kanto
Base stats
- HP30
- Attack45
- Defense55
- Sp. Atk70
- Sp. Def55
- Speed85
Type defenses (Water)
Weak to
Resists
Abilities
Illuminate
By illuminating its surroundings, the Pokémon prevents its accuracy from being lowered.
Natural Cure
The Pokémon's status conditions are cured when it switches out.
Analytic
Hidden abilityBoosts the power of the Pokémon's move if it is the last to act that turn.
Evolution
Staryu
#120
Use Water Stone
Breeding
Egg groups
Gender ratio
Genderless
Hatch counter
20 cycles (~5,140 steps)
Planning a specific spread? Open the breeding calculator to find compatible partners and hatch odds.
Training
EV yield (when defeated)
- Catch rate
- 225
- Base happiness
- 70
- Base XP
- 68
- Growth rate
- Slow
Trivia & history
Regional Pokédex appearances
Sprites & cry
Artwork
- Artwork

- Shiny artwork

Sprites
- Front

- Front shiny

- Back

- Back shiny

Animated
- Front

- Front shiny

- Back

- Back shiny

Cry