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Cloyster
#091 · Pokémon Classic · unchanged from the official games

Cloyster

WaterIceShell Armor, Skill Link, Overcoat (hidden)

In Classic: Not in the wild: evolve Shellder with a Water Stone. Its type (Water / Ice), base stats (total 525) and abilities are the same as in the official games. 13 of its 19 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Toxic Spikes and Icicle Spear.

Level-up moves 20

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Aurora Beam
Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower Attack.
IceSpec6510020
1Toxic Spikes
Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in.
PoisonStat——20
4Withdraw
Withdraws the body into its hard shell to raise Defense.
WaterStat——40
8Supersonic
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
NormalStat—5520
13Icicle Spear
Attacks the foe by firing 2 to 5 icicles in a row.
IcePhys1010030
13Spike Cannon
Launches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times.
NormalPhys2010015
16Protect
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
NormalStat——10
20Leer
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense.
NormalStat—10030
25Clamp
Traps and squeezes the foe for 4 or 5 turns.
WaterPhys357510
28Ice Shard
Hurls a chunk of ice that always strike first.
IcePhys4010030
28Spikes
Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching in.
GroundStat——20
32Razor Shell
Tears at the foe with sharp shells. May lower Defense.
WaterPhys759510
37Aurora Beam
Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower Attack.
IceSpec6510020
40Whirlpool
Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for 4 or 5 turns.
WaterSpec157015
44Brine
Does double damage to foes with half HP.
WaterSpec6510010
49Iron Defense
Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense.
SteelStat——15
50Icicle Crash
Drops large icicles on the foe. May cause flinching.
IcePhys859010
52Ice Beam
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
IceSpec9510010
56Shell Smash
Raises offensive stats, but lowers defensive stats.
NormalStat——15
61Hydro Pump
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
WaterSpec120805

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 19

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM03Water Pulse
Cerulean City Gym (pick up)
Water60
TM06Toxic
Fuchsia City Gym (pick up)
Poison—
TM07Hail
Victory Road 2F (pick up)
Ice—
TM10Hidden Power
Route 23 (pick up)
Normal1
TM13Ice Beam
Rocket Hideout - B1F (pick up)
Ice95
TM14Blizzard
Pokémon Mansion B1F (pick up)
Ice120
TM15Hyper Beam
Celadon City - Department Store 2F (buy)
Normal150
TM17Protect
Power Plant (pick up)
Normal—
TM18Rain Dance
Route 15 (pick up)
Water—
TM21Frustration
Rocket Hideout - B3F (pick up)
Normal1
TM27Return
Route 12 - North Entrance 2F (pick up)
Normal1
TM32Double Team
Safari Zone West (pick up)
Normal—
TM41Torment
Silph Co. - 4F (pick up)
Dark—
TM42Facade
Pokémon Tower 1F (pick up)
Normal70
TM43Secret Power
Celadon City - Department Store 2F (buy)
Normal70
TM44Rest
S.S. Anne - B1F Room 2 (pick up)
Psychic—
TM45Attract
Route 24 (pick up)
Normal—
HM03Surf
Safari Zone Secret House (pick up)
Water95
HM08Dive
This game never places it anywhere
Water60

Where to find Cloyster

Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.

Other changes in this game

  • Wild held item: Big Pearl (50%), Never-Melt Ice (5%)