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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."
   
===Special abilities===
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===Natural 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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|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.
 
|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.
 
|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.}}
 
|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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===Stats===
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{{Stats
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|type = water
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|HP = 30
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|Attack = 45
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|Defense = 55
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|SpAtk = 70
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|SpDef = 55
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|Speed = 85}}
   
 
===Sprites===
 
===Sprites===
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|hgssspr = HGSS 120 front.png
 
|hgssspr = HGSS 120 front.png
 
|bwspr = Staryu BW.gif
 
|bwspr = Staryu BW.gif
|b2w2spr = Staryu BW.gif
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|b2w2spr = Staryu BW.gif
|xyspr = Staryu XY.gif
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|xyspr = Staryu XY.gif
|orasspr = Staryu XY.gif}}
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|xysprs = Staryu Shiny XY.gif
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|orasspr = Staryu XY.gif
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|orassprs = Staryu Shiny XY.gif}}
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
===Anime===
 
===Anime===
{{Main|Misty's Staryu}}[[Misty]] owns a [[Misty's Staryu|Staryu]]. She used it very frequently in matches.
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{{Main|Misty's Staryu (anime){{!}}Misty's Staryu}}
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[[Misty (anime)|Misty]] owns a [[Misty's Staryu (anime)|Staryu]]. She used it very frequently in matches.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*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 shares the same [[List of Pokémon by species|species]] with [[Cleffa]], they're both known as the Star Shape Pokémon.
   
 
===Name origins===
 
===Name origins===
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120Staryu_Pokemon_Stadium.png
 
120Staryu_Pokemon_Stadium.png
 
120Staryu_Pokémon_Colosseum.jpg
 
120Staryu_Pokémon_Colosseum.jpg
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Staryu trophy SSBM.png
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Staryu trophy SSBB.png
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Staryu trophy SSBWU.png
 
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</gallery>
   

Revision as of 13:12, 4 April 2016

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."

Natural 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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Stats

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Sprites

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Appearances

Anime

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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