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Cloyster is a powerful water/ ice type Pokémon known for its exceptional abilities. With a total base experience of 184, it possesses shell-armor, skill-link, overcoat, making it a formidable opponent in battle. Standing 1.5m tall and weighing 132.5kg, this Pokémon has unique characteristics that make it special in the world of Pokémon.
1.5m
132.5kg
Seed
♂ 87.5% ♀ 12.5%
When attacked, it launches its horns in quick volleys. Its innards have never been seen.
For protection, it uses its harder- than-diamonds shell. It also shoots spikes from the shell.
Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superi or strength.
CLOYSTER that live in seas with harsh tidal currents grow large, sharp spikes on their shells.
Even a missile can't break the spikes it uses to stab opponents. They're even hard er than its shell.
CLOYSTER is capable of swimming in the sea. It does so by swallowing water, then jetting it out toward the rear. This POKéMON shoots spikes from its shell using the same system.
It swims in the sea by swallowing water, then jetting it out toward the rear. The CLOYSTER shoots spikes from its shell using the same system.
Its shell is extremely hard. It cannot be shattered, even with a bomb. The shell opens only when it is attacking.
When attacked, it launches its horns in quick volleys. Its innards have never been seen.
It fights by keeping its shell tightly shut for protection and by shooting spikes to repel foes.
Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superior strength.
CLOYSTER that live in seas with harsh tidal currents grow large, sharp spikes on their shells.
It fights by keeping its shell tightly shut for protection and by shooting spikes to repel foes.
It fights by keeping its shell tightly shut for protection and by shooting spikes to repel foes.
Cloyster that live in seas with harsh tidal currents grow large, sharp spikes on their shells.
Cloyster is capable of swimming in the sea. It does so by swallowing water, then jetting it out toward the rear. This Pokémon shoots spikes from its shell using the same system.
Its shell is extremely hard. It cannot be shattered, even with a bomb. The shell opens only when it is attacking.
Its hard shell cannot be shattered—not even by a bomb. The contents of the shell remain unknown.
If areas of Cloyster’s very hard shell get damaged, those areas swell, gradually growing into large sharp spikes.
Excavation of the tombs of ancient hunting tribes has turned up many spears tipped with spikes that had fallen off this Pokémon’s shell.
Slowpoke tails are its favorite food. It has even been known to come up on land to look for Slowpoke from time to time.
For protection, it uses its harder-than-diamond shell. It also shoots spikes from the shell.
Its shell is extremely hard. It cannot be shattered, even with a bomb. The shell opens only when it is attacking.
Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superior strength.
Cloyster can learn 88 moves:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| attract | normal | Status | — | 100 |
| aurora beam | ice | Special | 65 | 100 |
| avalanche | ice | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| barrier | psychic | Status | — | — |
| bide | normal | Physical | — | — |
| blizzard | ice | Special | 110 | 70 |
| body slam | normal | Physical | 85 | 100 |
| brine | water | Special | 65 | 100 |
| bubble beam | water | Special | 65 | 100 |
| captivate | normal | Status | — | 100 |
| chilling water | water | Special | 50 | 100 |
| clamp | water | Physical | 35 | 85 |
| confide | normal | Status | — | — |
| curse | ghost | Status | — | — |
| dive | water | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| double edge | normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| double team | normal | Status | — | — |
| drill run | ground | Physical | 80 | 95 |
| endure | normal | Status | — | — |
| explosion | normal | Physical | 250 | 100 |
| facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| frost breath | ice | Special | 60 | 90 |
| frustration | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| giga impact | normal | Physical | 150 | 90 |
| hail | ice | Status | — | — |
| headbutt | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| helping hand | normal | Status | — | — |
| hidden power | normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| hydro pump | water | Special | 110 | 80 |
| hyper beam | normal | Special | 150 | 90 |
| ice beam | ice | Special | 90 | 100 |
| ice shard | ice | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| ice spinner | ice | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| icicle crash | ice | Physical | 85 | 90 |
| icicle spear | ice | Physical | 25 | 100 |
| icy wind | ice | Special | 55 | 95 |
| iron defense | steel | Status | — | — |
| leer | normal | Status | — | 100 |
| light screen | psychic | Status | — | — |
| liquidation | water | Physical | 85 | 100 |
| mimic | normal | Status | — | — |
| mud shot | ground | Special | 55 | 95 |
| natural gift | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| payback | dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| pin missile | bug | Physical | 25 | 95 |
| poison jab | poison | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| protect | normal | Status | — | — |
| rage | normal | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| rain dance | water | Status | — | — |
| razor shell | water | Physical | 75 | 95 |
| reflect | psychic | Status | — | — |
| rest | psychic | Status | — | — |
| return | normal | Physical | — | 100 |
| rock blast | rock | Physical | 25 | 90 |
| round | normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| scary face | normal | Status | — | 100 |
| screech | normal | Status | — | 85 |
| secret power | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| self destruct | normal | Physical | 200 | 100 |
| shell smash | normal | Status | — | — |
| signal beam | bug | Special | 75 | 100 |
| sleep talk | normal | Status | — | — |
| smart strike | steel | Physical | 70 | — |
| snore | normal | Special | 50 | 100 |
| snowscape | ice | Status | 0 | — |
| spike cannon | normal | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| spikes | ground | Status | — | — |
| steel roller | steel | Physical | 130 | 100 |
| substitute | normal | Status | — | — |
| supersonic | normal | Status | — | 55 |
| surf | water | Special | 90 | 100 |
| swagger | normal | Status | — | 85 |
| swift | normal | Special | 60 | — |
| tackle | normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| take down | normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| teleport | psychic | Status | — | — |
| tera blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100 |
| torment | dark | Status | — | 100 |
| toxic | poison | Status | — | 90 |
| toxic spikes | poison | Status | — | — |
| tri attack | normal | Special | 80 | 100 |
| twineedle | bug | Physical | 25 | 100 |
| water gun | water | Special | 40 | 100 |
| water pulse | water | Special | 60 | 100 |
| waterfall | water | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| weather ball | normal | Special | 50 | 100 |
| whirlpool | water | Special | 35 | 85 |
| withdraw | water | Status | — | — |
Cloyster is a water and ice type Pokémon.
Cloyster evolved from shellder.
Cloyster is weak to grass, electric, rock and fighting type moves.