Pokemon Mystery Dungeon DX Switch

Staryu Learned Moves, Evolution and Locations

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This is a page about the Pokemon Staryu in the game Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX for Nintendo Switch. Learn Staryu's Moves, Abilities, Rescue Camp, Evolution Chain, and which Dungeons Staryu can be found in.

Basic Information

Type

Staryu
Staryu Image
Type 1 Type 2
Water -

Ability

Ability Effect
Illuminate If the Pokemon uses an illuminating move, such as Confuse Ray or Light Screen, the Pokemon will become a Decoy.
Natural Cure This Ability sometimes cures every bad status condition the Pokemon has.

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Learned Moves

By Level Up

Lv. Move Type Effect
Base Tackle NormalNormal It damages an enemy.
Base Harden NormalNormal It boosts your Defense. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
4 Water Gun WaterWater It damages an enemy. It reaches up to 2 tiles away.
7 Rapid Spin NormalNormal It damages an enemy. It also frees you from being bound and from the Leech Seed status. It destroys any trap in front of you, too.
10 Recover NormalNormal It restores your HP.
13 Psywave PsychicPsychic It damages an enemy. The higher your level, the greater the damage.
16 Swift NormalNormal It damages an enemy. It never misses.
18 Bubble Beam WaterWater It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also lower the target's Travel Speed.
22 Camouflage NormalNormal It changes your type depending on the scenery of the floor. You'll regain your usual type when you go to the next floor.
24 Gyro Ball SteelSteel It damages an enemy. The slower your Speed compared to your enemy's, the greater the damage caused by the move.
28 Brine WaterWater It damages an enemy. It will cause more damage if the enemy's HP is down to half or lower.
31 Minimize NormalNormal It sharply boosts your evasiveness. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
35 Reflect Type NormalNormal It makes your type the same as that of the Pokemon in front of you. You regain your usual type when you go to the next floor.
37 Power Gem RockRock It damages an enemy.
40 Confuse Ray GhostGhost It makes an enemy Confused.
42 Psychic PsychicPsychic It damages an enemy. It could also lower the enemy's Sp. Def.
46 Light Screen PsychicPsychic You and your teammates in the same room get the Light Screen condition, which reduces the damage taken from special moves.
49 Cosmic Power PsychicPsychic It boosts your Defense and Sp. Def. The stats return to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
53 Hydro Pump WaterWater It fires off water with incredible force to damage even faraway Pokemon.

By TM

Move Type Effect
Blizzard IceIce It damages enemies in the same room. It could also make them Frozen. During Hail, the move never misses!
Confide NormalNormal It lowers the enemy's Sp. Atk.
Dazzling Gleam FairyFairy It damages nearby enemies.
Double Team NormalNormal It boosts your evasiveness. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
Facade NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The damage it causes goes up if you have a bad status. It also prevents your Attack from being lowered when you use this move while you have a Burn.
Flash Cannon SteelSteel It damages an enemy. It could also the lower the enemy's Sp. Def.
Frustration NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The less you have opened up to your team, the more powerful this move will be.
Gyro Ball SteelSteel It damages an enemy. The slower your Speed compared to your enemy's, the greater the damage caused by the move.
Hail IceIce It changes the floor's weather to Hail. During the Hail, all Pokemon except Ice types keep taking damage.
Hidden Power NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The move's type changes on each adventure.
Ice Beam IceIce It fires off a cold beam, damaging a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also make the enemy Frozen.
Light Screen PsychicPsychic You and your teammates in the same room get the Light Screen condition, which reduces the damage taken from special moves.
Protect NormalNormal You'll Protect yourself from enemies' moves. But its chance of failure rises if you use it after you've already used a move that blocks enemies' attacks.
Psych Up NormalNormal You copy the target's changes in Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, accuracy, and evasiveness.The stats return to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.
Psychic PsychicPsychic It damages an enemy. It could also lower the enemy's Sp. Def.
Rain Dance WaterWater It changes the floor's weather to Rain. The power of Fire-type moves goes down, and the power of Water-type moves goes up.
Reflect PsychicPsychic You and your teammates in the same room get the Reflect condition, which reduces the damage taken from physical moves.
Rest PsychicPsychic You'll get the Napping condition. With the Napping condition, you'll fall asleep, awakening later with all your HP restored and bad statuses healed.
Return NormalNormal It damages an enemy. The more you've opened up to your team, the more powerful this move will be.
Round NormalNormal It damages an enemy. It causes more damage if your teammate in the same room just used the same move.
Scald WaterWater It damages an enemy. It could also leave the enemy with a Burn. It will thaw a Frozen Pokemon.
Sleep Talk NormalNormal If you're sleeping, a move you know will be used automatically on an enemy near you. But keep in mind that nothing will happen if you use this while you're wide awake.
Substitute NormalNormal You'll create a Substitute if you have more than half your max HP. Every time you use this move, your HP decreases. When you create a Substitute, you won't be targeted by enemies, but you can't use moves or items, and you can't restore your HP naturally.
Surf WaterWater It damages all Pokemon in the same room except you. It can hit a Pokemon with the Dive status.
Swagger NormalNormal It makes an enemy Confused, but it also sharply raises the enemy's Attack.
Thunder ElectricElectric It can hit an enemy that's in the air from using a move such as Fly. It could also cause Paralysis. During Rain, or Heavy Rain, it never misses. But during Sunny weather or in Extremely Harsh Sunlight, it's hard to land this move.
Thunder Wave ElectricElectric It inflicts Paralysis on an enemy.
Thunderbolt ElectricElectric It damages nearby enemies. It could also cause Paralysis.
Toxic PoisonPoison It makes the enemy Badly Poisoned. It never misses if used by a Poison-type Pokemon. It will even hit a Pokemon that's used Dig, Fly, or the like.
Waterfall WaterWater It damages an enemy. It could also make the enemy Flinch.

By Move Tutor

Tutor Move Type Effect
Gravity PsychicPsychic It changes the floor's Gravity, which reduces evasiveness. It also eliminates levitating effects and enables Flying-type Pokemon to be hit with Ground-type moves. Pokemon can't be blown away, and they can't warp or travel in the air.
Icy Wind IceIce It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It also lowers the target's Travel Speed.
Magic Coat PsychicPsychic You and your teammates in the same room will get the Magic Coat status, which reflects status moves and the effects of wands back at the attacker. But there are some moves that cannot be reflected, so be careful! The status will go away after a while.
Pain Split NormalNormal It adds together the HP of you and the enemy and then shares the total equally between you.
Recycle NormalNormal It changes a Plain Seed to a different seed or an Oran Berry.
Signal Beam BugBug It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also make the enemy Confused.
Snore NormalNormal If you're sleeping, it will be used automatically and will damage enemies around you. It could also make them Flinch. Keep in mind that nothing will happen if you use it while you're wide awake.
Water Pulse WaterWater It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also make the enemy Confused.

Evolution

Evolution Chain

Pokemon How to Evolve
StaryuStaryu -
StarmieStarmie Evolves from Staryu using Evolution Crystals

Can Staryu Mega Evolve?

This Pokemon can not Mega Evolve.

How to Get Staryu

Dungeons Where Staryu is Found

This Pokemon is not found in any Dungeons.

Staryu's Rescue Camp

Rescue Camp Price
Bountiful Sea 9000

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