SPECIES PROFILE

Cloyster

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Generation I
Cloyster artwork

CANONICAL RECORD

Species information

Species ID
91
Generation
Generation I
Legendary
No
Mythical
No

RECORDED FORMS

Forms

1 form records are associated with this species.

Cloyster

Default form

Dataset record: cloyster

Cloyster sprite
Water Ice

Base stat profile

Scale: 255
Cloyster base statistics HP 50 Attack 95 Defense 180 Sp. Atk 85 Sp. Def 45 Speed 70

Total base stats525

Abilities

Shell Armor
Slot 1 Gen III Main series
Skill Link
Slot 2 Gen IV Main series
Overcoat Hidden ability
Slot 3 Gen V Main series

Weak to

Fighting ×2 Rock ×2 Grass ×2 Electric ×2

Resists

Water ×0.5 Ice ×0.25

Immune to

No type immunities recorded

What the data tells you

Base-stat profile

Highest value (180): Defense.

Lowest value (45): Sp. Def.

These values describe this recorded form's base-stat distribution. They do not, by themselves, establish battle performance or an optimal competitive set.

Type matchup summary
  • 2× weaknesses: Fighting, Rock, Grass, Electric
  • ¼× resistances: Ice
  • ½× resistances: Water

This summary is based on recorded defensive typing and the type chart. It is not a full battle simulation and does not account for ability effects, move effects, battle state, or format-specific rules.

Partner type coverage
  • Electric: Immune types: Ground. Resisting types: Dragon, Electric, Grass.
  • Fighting: Immune types: Ghost. Resisting types: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Poison, Psychic.
  • Grass: Resisting types: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel.
  • Rock: Resisting types: Fighting, Ground, Steel.

No complete single- or dual-type coverage was found in the current type chart.

This is a defensive typing relationship calculated from the recorded type chart. It does not recommend specific Pokémon partners or establish competitive viability.

Height 1.5 m

Weight 132.5 kg

GEN 9 SOURCE DATA

Available learnset

49 recorded moves with matching catalog entries.

Learnset entries available in the Gen 9 source; these are not a recommended competitive set.

Browse available moves 49 moves
Aurora Beam Ice

Special

Power
65
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Avalanche Ice

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Priority
-4
Blizzard Ice

Special

Power
110
Accuracy
70%
PP
5
Body Slam Normal

Physical

Power
85
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Chilling Water Water

Special

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Drill Run Ground

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
95%
PP
10
Endure Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Facade Normal

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Giga Impact Normal

Physical

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Helping Hand Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Priority
+5
Hydro Pump Water

Special

Power
110
Accuracy
80%
PP
5
Hyper Beam Normal

Special

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Ice Beam Ice

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Ice Shard Ice

Physical

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
30
Priority
+1
Ice Spinner Ice

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Icicle Crash Ice

Physical

Power
85
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Icicle Spear Ice

Physical

Power
25
Accuracy
100%
PP
30
Icy Wind Ice

Special

Power
55
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Iron Defense Steel

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Leer Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
30
Light Screen Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
30
Liquidation Water

Physical

Power
85
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Mud Shot Ground

Special

Power
55
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Poison Jab Poison

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Protect Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Rain Dance Water

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Razor Shell Water

Physical

Power
75
Accuracy
95%
PP
10
Rest Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Rock Blast Rock

Physical

Power
25
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Scary Face Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Shell Smash Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Sleep Talk Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Smart Strike Steel

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Snowscape Ice

Status

Power
0
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Spikes Ground

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Substitute Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Supersonic Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
55%
PP
20
Surf Water

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Swift Normal

Special

Power
60
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Tackle Normal

Physical

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
35
Take Down Normal

Physical

Power
90
Accuracy
85%
PP
20
Tera Blast Normal

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Toxic Spikes Poison

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Waterfall Water

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Water Gun Water

Special

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
25
Water Pulse Water

Special

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Weather Ball Normal

Special

Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Whirlpool Water

Special

Power
35
Accuracy
85%
PP
15
Withdraw Water

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
40