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|jname=ヒトデマン Hitodeman
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|name = '''Staryu'''
  
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|jname = (ヒトデマン ''Hitodeman'')
  
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|gen = [[Generation I]]
  
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|pronun = <math>STAR-yuu</math>
  
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|hp = 30
  
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|height = <span class="explain" title="0.8 m">2'07"</span>
  
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|weight = <span class="explain" title="34.5kg">76.1 lbs</span>
  
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|ability = [[Illuminate]]<br>[[Natural Cure]]<br>[[Analytic]] ([[Dream World]])
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|ability=[[Illuminate]]<br />[[Natural Cure]]
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|color = <span style="color:yellow;">'''Yellow'''</span>
  
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}}'''Staryu''' (Japanese: '''ヒトデマン''' ''Hitodeman'') is a gold, starfish-like {{type|Water}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (species)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. It fires [[Water Gun]] from the top point of its body, and can release [[Swift]] from the jewel at its center. It evolves into [[Starmie]] with the use of a [[Evolution Stones#Water Stone|Water Stone]]. In the anime, [[Misty's Staryu]] has a cry which sounds like a ''ha!'' Staryu's core shines in a rainbow of seven colors, some people value this core as a type of jewellery.
  
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'''Staryu''' (Japanese: '''ヒトデマン''' ''Hitodeman'') is a {{type|Water}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation I]].
   
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==Appearance==
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==Biology==
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===Physiology===
 
Staryu is a Star Shape Pokémon. It is star shaped, as its name suggests. Its "arms" are brown. It seems to have some kind of crystal or gem for a core. the core is surrounded by a yellow or gold "barrier."
  
Staryu is a Star Shape Pokémon. It is star shaped, as its name suggests. Its "arms" are brown. It seems to have some kind of crystal or gem for a core. the core is surrounded by a yellow or gold "barrier."
   
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==Special abilities==
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===Special abilities===
 
Staryu can have the ability [[Illuminate]] or the ability [[Natural Cure]]. Illuminate causes wild Pokémon to be encountered more frequently when Staryu is in the top of the party. Natural Cure cures Staryu of any status effects when switched out. It can emit radio waves. It has the unique ability to regenerate its body if it is torn. As long as the core remains, it can regenerate. In rare instances, two separate Staryu can be created.
  
Staryu can have the ability [[Illuminate]] or the ability [[Natural Cure]]. Illuminate causes wild Pokémon to be encountered more frequently when Staryu is in the top of the party. Natural Cure cures Staryu of any status effects when switched out. It can emit radio waves. It has the unique ability to regenerate its body if it is torn. As long as the core remains, it can regenerate. In rare instances, two separate Staryu can be created.
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==In the anime==
  
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{{Main|Misty's Staryu}}[[Misty]] owns a [[Misty's Staryu|Staryu]]. She used it very frequently in matches.
  
   
 
==Evolution==
  
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==Game info==
  
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|redblue=[[Seafoam Islands]], Routes 19, 20 and 21, [[Cinnabar Island]] and [[Seafoam Islands]] with [[Super Rod]]
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redblue=An enigmatic Pokémon that can regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.|
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|redblue=An enigmatic Pokémon that can regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.
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yellow=As long as the center section is unharmed, It can grow back fully even if it is chopped to bits.|
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|yellow=As long as the center section is unharmed, It can grow back fully even if it is chopped to bits.
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gold=At night, the center of its body slowly flickers with the same rhythm as a human heartbeat.|
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|gold=At night, the center of its body slowly flickers with the same rhythm as a human heartbeat.
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silver=Even if its body is torn, it can regenerate as long as the glowing central core remains intact.|
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|silver=Even if its body is torn, it can regenerate as long as the glowing central core remains intact.
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crystal=When the stars twinkle at night, it floats up from the sea floor, and its body's center core flickers.|
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|crystal=When the stars twinkle at night, it floats up from the sea floor, and its body's center core flickers.
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ruby=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.|
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|ruby=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.
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sapphire=Staryu apparently communicates with the stars in the night sky by flashing the red core at the center of its body. If parts of its body are torn, this Pokémon simply regenerates the missing pieces and limbs.|
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|sapphire=Staryu apparently communicates with the stars in the night sky by flashing the red core at the center of its body. If parts of its body are torn, this Pokémon simply regenerates the missing pieces and limbs.
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emerald=It gathers with others in the night and makes its red core glow on and off with the twinkling stars. It can regenerate limbs if they are severed from its body.|
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|emerald=It gathers with others in the night and makes its red core glow on and off with the twinkling stars. It can regenerate limbs if they are severed from its body.
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firered=It is constantly wrecked by a headache. When the headache turns intense, it begins using mysterious powers.|
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|firered=It appears in large numbers by seashores. At night, its central core flashes with a red light.
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leafgreen=An enigmatic Pokémon that can regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.|
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|leafgreen=An enigmatic Pokémon that can regenerate any appendage it loses in battle.
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diamond=If its body is torn, it can grow back of the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.|
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|diamond=If its body is torn, it can grow back of the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.
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pearl=If its body is torn, it can grow back of the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.|
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|pearl=If its body is torn, it can grow back of the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.
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platinum=If its body is torn, it can grow back of the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.|
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|platinum=If its body is torn, it can grow back of the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.
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heartgold=At night, the center of its body slowly flickers with the same rhythm as a human heartbeat.|
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soulsilver=Even if its body is torn, it can regenerate as long as the glowing central core remains intact.|
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|soulsilver=Even if its body is torn, it can regenerate as long as the glowing central core remains intact.
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black=If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.|
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|black=If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.
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white=If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.|
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|white=If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.
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black 2=If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.|
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|black 2=If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.
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white 2=If its body is torn, it can grow back if the red core remains. The core flashes at midnight.|
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|y=It appears in large numbers by seashores. At night, its central core flashes with a red light.
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|or=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.
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|as=Staryu apparently communicates with the stars in the night sky by flashing the red core at the center of its body. If parts of its body are torn, this Pokémon simply regenerates the missing pieces and limbs.}}
   
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==Origins==
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===Sprites===
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===Name origins===
 
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|gldspr = G 120 front.png
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|slvspr = S 120 front.png
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==Appearances==
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===Anime===
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{{Main|Misty's Staryu}}[[Misty]] owns a [[Misty's Staryu|Staryu]]. She used it very frequently in matches.
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==Trivia==
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*Staryu shares the same [[List of Pokémon by species|species]] with [[Cleffa]], they're both known as the Star Shape Pokémon.
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===Name origins===
 
Staryu's design seems to be based on a [[wikipedia:Starfish|Starfish]].
  
Staryu's design seems to be based on a [[wikipedia:Starfish|Starfish]].
   
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Staryu's name is derived from the words ''star'' and ''yu'', which may be a misspelling of the word "you".
  
Staryu's name is derived from the words ''star'' and ''yu'', which may be a misspelling of the word "you".
   
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==Gallery==
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*Staryu shares the same [[List of Pokémon by species|species]] with [[Cleffa]], they're both known as the Star Shape Pokémon.
  
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*Staryu is a parallel to Shellder. they are both water-type Pokemon, who evolve and gain a secondary type among evolution. They also both evolve with a water stone. Shellder is exclusive to FireRed, while Staryu is exclusive to LeafGreen.
  
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Revision as of 11:07, 8 May 2015

Staryu (Japanese: ヒトデマン Hitodeman) is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Biology

Physiology

Staryu is a Star Shape Pokémon. It is star shaped, as its name suggests. Its "arms" are brown. It seems to have some kind of crystal or gem for a core. the core is surrounded by a yellow or gold "barrier."

Special abilities

Staryu can have the ability Illuminate or the ability Natural Cure. Illuminate causes wild Pokémon to be encountered more frequently when Staryu is in the top of the party. Natural Cure cures Staryu of any status effects when switched out. It can emit radio waves. It has the unique ability to regenerate its body if it is torn. As long as the core remains, it can regenerate. In rare instances, two separate Staryu can be created.

Evolution

Staryu evolves into Starmie by use of a Water Stone.

Game info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Red and Blue Seafoam Islands, Routes 19, 20 and 21, Cinnabar Island and Seafoam Islands with Super Rod Uncommon
Yellow Seafoam Islands (surfing), Routes 19, 20 and 21, Pallet Town, Cinnabar Island and Seafoam Islands with Super Rod Common
Gold and Silver Routes 19, 34 and 40, Olivine City, Cianwood City, Union Cave, Cerulean City, Cherrygrove City Rare
Crystal Routes 19, 34 and 40, Olivine City, Cianwood City, Union Cave, Cherrygrove City Rare
Ruby and Sapphire Lilycove City Super Rod Common
FireRed and LeafGreen Pallet Town, Vermilion City, One Island, Five Island (Leafgreen Only) Common
Emerald Lilycove City Super Rod Common
Diamond and Pearl Sunyshore City, Canalave City Super Rod Rare
Platinum Sunyshore City, Canalave City, Route 223 Super Rod Rare
HeartGold and SoulSilver Routes 34, 40 and 47, Olivine City, Cianwood City, Union Cave, Cherrygrove City Rare
Black and White Route 13 Uncommon
X and Y Route 8 (Good Rod, X only) Common
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Trade None

Pokédex entries

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Sprites

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Appearances

Anime

Main article: Misty's Staryu

Misty owns a Staryu. She used it very frequently in matches.

Trivia

  • Staryu shares the same species with Cleffa, they're both known as the Star Shape Pokémon.

Name origins

Staryu's design seems to be based on a Starfish.

Etymology

Staryu's name is derived from the words star and yu, which may be a misspelling of the word "you".

Gallery

See also

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