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cloyster
#091

Cloyster

Bivalve Pokémon

WaterIce

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.

Base Stats

HP 50
Attack 95
Defense 180
Sp. Atk 85
Sp. Def 45
Speed 70
Total 525

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
fighting 2xrock 2xgrass 2xelectric 2x
Resistant to
ice ¼xwater ½x

Abilities

Shell Armor Skill Link Overcoat (Hidden)

Held Items

Pearl 50%Big Pearl 5%

Evolution Chain

shellder Shellder
→
cloyster Cloyster Water Stone

Moves

Details

Category Bivalve Pokémon
Height 1.5 m
Weight 132.5 kg
Base Exp 184
Growth Rate Slow
Capture Rate 60
Base Happiness 70
Gender 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Habitat Sea
Egg Groups Water3

Sprites

cloyster Front Front
cloyster Back Back
cloyster Front Shiny Front Shiny
cloyster Back Shiny Back Shiny
cloyster Official Art Official Art
cloyster Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

ru Usage: 2.5%
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Shell Smash Sweeper
Item
White Herb / Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability
Skill Link
Nature
Adamant
EVs
Atk 252
SpA 4
Spe 252
Tera Type
ElectricGhost

Most Used Moves

Icicle Spear
99.3%
Shell Smash
96.9%
Tera Blast
68.8%
Drill Run
65.3%
Rock Blast
25.5%
Ice Shard
20.4%

Most Used Items

Focus Sash
43.9%
White Herb
41.7%
Never-Melt Ice
7.4%
Choice Scarf
3.0%
Heavy-Duty Boots
2.2%

Common Teammates

Mimikyu 35.8%Ribombee 31.6%Bisharp 26.4%Krookodile 19.9%Entei 17.6%Muk-Alola 17.2%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc