Pokédex - Staryu (SoulSilver Version)
Basic Information
| National Number | #120 |
| Johto | #169 |
| Height | 0.8 m (2'7") |
| Weight | 34.5 kg (76.1 lb) |
| Type | WATER |
| Footprint | |
| Color | Brown |
| Body Form | |
| Starting Catch Rate | 225 |
| Base Experience | 106 |
| Growth Rate | Slow (max: 1,250,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | Unknown gender |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Water 3 |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | Stardust (50%); Star Piece (5%) |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Speed: 1 |
| Abilities | Illuminate, Natural Cure |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Staryu
| HP | 30 |
| Attack | 45 |
| Defense | 55 |
| Speed | 85 |
| Special Attack | 70 |
| Special Defense | 55 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Staryu - Star Shape Pokémon
Even if its body is torn, it can regenerate as long as the glowing central core remains intact.
French
Stari - Pokémon Etoile
Même amoché, son corps se régénère tant que le noyau rouge est intact. Le noyau s’illumine à minuit.
German
Sterndu - Sternform
Wird sein Körper verletzt, kann es sich regenerieren, sofern der rote Kern intakt ist.
Spanish
Staryu - Pokémon Estrellada
Puede recuperar las extremidades que pierde si mantiene intacto su núcleo rojo, que brilla en la noche.
Italian
Staryu - Pokémon Stella
Se il corpo è lacerato, si rigenera, finché il nucleo rosso è intatto. Il nucleo brilla a mezzanotte.
Japanese
ヒトデマン (HITODEMAN) - ほしがたポケモン (HoshigataPOKEMON)
あかいコアがあるかぎりからだが ちぎれてもすぐにさいせいする。 まよなかコアがてんめつする。 (AkaiKOAgaarukagirikaradaga chigiretemosugunisaiseisuru. mayonakaKOAgatenmetsusuru. )
Evolutions (When Staryu Evolves)
- Evolves into Starmie if Water Stone is used on it.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Staryu)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERRYGROVE CITY (Super Rod) (Night) | 40 | 30% | Fishing |
| CHERRYGROVE CITY (Good Rod) (Night) | 20 | 3% | Fishing |
| UNION CAVE (Super Rod) (Night) | 40 | 30% | Fishing |
| UNION CAVE (Good Rod) (Night) | 20 | 3% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 34 (Super Rod) (Night) | 40 | 30% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 34 (Good Rod) (Night) | 20 | 3% | Fishing |
| OLIVINE CITY (Super Rod) (Night) | 40 | 30% | Fishing |
| OLIVINE CITY (Good Rod) (Night) | 20 | 3% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 40 (Super Rod) (Night) | 40 | 30% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 40 (Good Rod) (Night) | 20 | 3% | Fishing |
| Beautiful Beach (Group A) | 10 | - | Pokéwalker |
| Beyond the Sea (Group A) | 14 | - | Pokéwalker |
| CIANWOOD CITY (Super Rod) (Night) | 40 | 30% | Fishing |
| CIANWOOD CITY (Good Rod) (Night) | 20 | 3% | Fishing |
| Route 47 | 15-25 | 10% | Water |
| ROUTE 19 (Super Rod) (Night) | 40 | 30% | Fishing |
| ROUTE 19 (Good Rod) (Night) | 20 | 3% | Fishing |
Moves Learned
SoulSilver Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | NORMAL | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Harden | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 6 | Water Gun | WATER | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 10 | Rapid Spin | NORMAL | Physical | 20 | 100 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 15 | Recover | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | User | d |
| 19 | Camouflage | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 24 | Swift | NORMAL | Special | 60 | 0 | 20 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bef |
| 28 | BubbleBeam | WATER | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 33 | Minimize | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 37 | Gyro Ball | STEEL | Physical | 1 | 100 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 42 | Light Screen | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User's side | d |
| 46 | Power Gem | ROCK | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 51 | Cosmic Power | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 55 | Hydro Pump | WATER | Special | 120 | 80 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Staryu learn in Pokémon SoulSilver?
Staryu can learn the following moves:
- Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 42
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 51
- Before Diamond/Pearl: HM08
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM58
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: HM05
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM70
- Level 37
- TM74
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 46
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 55
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 37
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM16
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 42
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM77
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM82
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 24
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM73
![[Picture of Staryu]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/120.png)