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Cloyster

Height

1.5 m

Weight

132.5 kg

Fan favorite profile

Cloyster Pokemon

Bivalve Pokémon

Purple colorBall shape

Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superior strength.

Legendary

No

Mythical

No

Total base stats

525

Generation

Generation I

Evolves from

Shellder

Habitat

Sea

Capture rate

60

National dex

#91

Breeding profile

Gender ratio

50% female · 50% male

Egg groups

Hatch profile

20 egg cycles · ~51,400 steps (Slow growth)

Growth rate: Slow

Base happiness

70 at capture

Pokedex entries

Cloyster by game version

Shield

Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superior strength.

Sword

Its shell is extremely hard. It cannot be shattered, even with a bomb. The shell opens only when it is attacking.

Lets Go Eevee

For protection, it uses its harder-than-diamond shell. It also shoots spikes from the shell.

Nature planner

Recommended natures

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Location explorer

Wild encounters

9 location areas indexed for Cloyster. Showing 9 with version, level range, and encounter method — data generic dex mirrors often omit this detail.

Seafoam Islands (B3F)

Seafoam Islands location guide

Lets Go Eevee · Lv 39–44 · Overworld Water (100%)Lets Go Pikachu · Lv 39–44 · Overworld Water (100%)

Seafoam Islands (B4F)

Seafoam Islands location guide

Lets Go Eevee · Lv 39–44 · Overworld Water (100%)Lets Go Pikachu · Lv 39–44 · Overworld Water (100%)

Undella Bay

Undella Bay

Black · Lv 45–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)White · Lv 45–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)

Road 13

Unova Route 13

Black · Lv 45–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)Black 2 · Lv 50–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)White · Lv 45–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)White 2 · Lv 50–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)

Undella Town

Undella Town

Black · Lv 45–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)Black 2 · Lv 50–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)White · Lv 45–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)White 2 · Lv 50–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)

Humilau City

Humilau City

Black 2 · Lv 50–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)White 2 · Lv 50–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)

Seaside Cave (1F)

Seaside Cave

Black 2 · Lv 50–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)White 2 · Lv 50–70 · Super Rod Spots (5%)

Road 8

Kalos Route 8

Y · Lv 35 · Super Rod (5%)

Friend Safari (Ice)

Friend Safari

X · Lv 30 · Walk (33%) · Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 3Y · Lv 30 · Walk (33%) · Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 3

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