Cloyster (Pokémon)
Cloyster
#091
Pokédex Data
| National No. | #091 |
|---|---|
| Type | Water Ice |
| Species | Bivalve Pokémon |
| Height | 1.5 m (5' 0.9") |
| Weight | 132.5 kg (292.1 lbs) |
| Abilities |
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| Color | Purple |
| Introduced in | Generation 1 |
| Habitat | Sea |
| Shape | Ball |
Cloyster Weakness
This shows the effectiveness of each type on Cloyster. Cloyster is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.
Key
| Key | Effect | Damage multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | No effect | 0% |
| ¼ (0.25) | Not very effective | 25% |
| ½ (0.5) | Not very effective | 50% |
| 1 | Normal | 100% |
| 2 | Very effective | 200% |
| 4 | Super effective | 400% |
Type effectiveness against Cloyster
1× damage
Normal Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
2× damage
Fighting Pokémon are very effective against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Flying Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Poison Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Ground Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
2× damage
Rock Pokémon are very effective against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Bug Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Steel Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Fire Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
0.5× damage
Water Pokémon are not very effective against against Cloyster.
2× damage
Grass Pokémon are very effective against against Cloyster.
2× damage
Electric Pokémon are very effective against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Psychic Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
0.25× damage
Ice Pokémon are not very effective against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
1× damage
Fairy Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Cloyster.
Pokédex Entries
Generation 1
| RedBlue | When attacked, it launches its horns in quick volleys. Its innards have never been seen. |
|---|---|
| Yellow | For protection, it uses its harder- than-diamonds shell. It also shoots spikes from the shell. |
Generation 2
| Gold | Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superi or strength. |
|---|---|
| Silver | CLOYSTER that live in seas with harsh tidal currents grow large, sharp spikes on their shells. |
| Crystal | Even a missile can't break the spikes it uses to stab opponents. They're even hard er than its shell. |
Generation 3
| RubySapphireEmerald | 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. |
|---|---|
| FireRedLeafGreen | Its shell is extremely hard. It cannot be shattered, even with a bomb. The shell opens only when it is attacking. |
Generation 4
| DiamondPearlPlatinum | It fights by keeping its shell tightly shut for protection and by shooting spikes to repel foes. |
|---|---|
| HeartGold | Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superior strength. |
| SoulSilver | CLOYSTER that live in seas with harsh tidal currents grow large, sharp spikes on their shells. |
Generation 5
| BlackWhite | It fights by keeping its shell tightly shut for protection and by shooting spikes to repel foes. |
|---|---|
| Black 2White 2 | It fights by keeping its shell tightly shut for protection and by shooting spikes to repel foes. |
Generation 6
| X | Cloyster that live in seas with harsh tidal currents grow large, sharp spikes on their shells. |
|---|---|
| Y | Its shell is extremely hard. It cannot be shattered, even with a bomb. The shell opens only when it is attacking. |
| Omega RubyAlpha Sapphire | 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. |
Generation 7
| Sun | Its hard shell cannot be shattered—not even by a bomb. The contents of the shell remain unknown. |
|---|---|
| Moon | Excavation of the tombs of ancient hunting tribes has turned up many spears tipped with spikes that had fallen off this Pokémon’s shell. |
| Ultra Sun | If areas of Cloyster’s very hard shell get damaged, those areas swell, gradually growing into large sharp spikes. |
| Ultra Moon | Slowpoke tails are its favorite food. It has even been known to come up on land to look for Slowpoke from time to time. |
| Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee | For protection, it uses its harder-than-diamond shell. It also shoots spikes from the shell. |
Generation 8
| Sword | Its shell is extremely hard. It cannot be shattered, even with a bomb. The shell opens only when it is attacking. |
|---|---|
| Shield | Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superior strength. |
Cloyster Locations
| Version | Location | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Black White | Undella Bay | 45 - 70 |
| Black 2 White 2 | Humilau City | 50 - 70 |
| X Y | Kalos Route 8 | 35 |