A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.

Restoring its own cells, the user restores its own HP by half of its max HP.

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, and Leech Seed. This also raises the user’s Speed stat.

The user’s type is changed depending on its environment, such as at water’s edge, in grass, or in a cave.

The user absorbs a mystical power from space to raise its Defense and Sp. Def stats.

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.

The user reflects the target’s type, making the user the same type as the target.

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.

The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.

The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.

Moves like Leech Seed and moves that inflict status conditions are blocked by a barrier and reflected back to the user of those moves.

The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

This move enables Flying-type Pokémon or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves. Moves that involve flying can’t be used.

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.

A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.

The target is hit with a rainbow-colored beam. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.

The user throws up a sturdy wall that sharply raises its Defense stat.

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.

The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.

The target is attacked with an odd psychic wave. The attack varies in intensity.

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, if any. If a wild Pokémon uses this move, it flees.

The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. This may also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.

The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.

The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense stat on the first turn, then rams the target on the next turn.

The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also leave the target confused.

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Staryu Moves