Staryu
#120 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Staryu
The best moves for Staryu are Water Gun and Bubble Beam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Water Gun | 12 dps |
| Bubble Beam | 28.4 dps |
Defense
| Quick Attack Event | 10 dps |
| Power Gem | 27.6 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Staryu family. Staryu evolves into Starmie which costs 50 Candy.
Staryu Raid Guide
Staryu has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 1 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Staryu, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Staryu is a Water Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Grass and Electric moves. Staryu's strongest moveset is Water Gun & Bubble Beam and it has a Max CP of 1,157. Staryu evolves into Starmie.
About
"Staryu's center section has an organ called the core that shines bright red. If you go to a beach toward the end of summer, the glowing cores of these Pokémon look like the stars in the sky."
Base stats
| Attack | 137 | |
| Defense | 112 | |
| Stamina | 102 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
495 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
661 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
991 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,157 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 826 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,074 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 92 |
Size
| Height | 0.8 m |
| Weight | 34.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Staryu
The best moves for Staryu are Water Gun and Bubble Beam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Water Gun | 12 dps |
| Bubble Beam | 28.4 dps |
Defense
| Quick Attack Event | 10 dps |
| Power Gem | 27.6 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | 5 | 10 | 12 |
| Tackle | 5 | 10 | 10 |
| Quick Attack Event | 8 | 12.5 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift | 60 | -17.9 | 21.4 |
| Bubble Beam | 45 | -17.4 | 28.4 |
| Power Gem | 80 | -17.2 | 27.6 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Staryu?
Staryu is a Water type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Grass and Electric moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Staryu are:
- Kartana,
- Xurkitree,
- Zekrom,
- Thundurus (Therian),
- Deoxys (Attack).
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kartana | Razor Leaf | Leaf Blade | 100% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Discharge | 95% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Discharge | 94% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Fusion Bolt | 93% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Power Whip | 92% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Power Whip | 91% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Thunder Shock | Thunderbolt | 88% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Thunder | 87% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Volt Switch | Thunderbolt | 87% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Wild Charge | 87% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Staryu
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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