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.
Evolution Chain
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Bivalve Pokémon
Height
1.5 m (4'11")
Weight
132.5 kg (292.1 lbs)
Abilities
N/A in Gen II
EV Yield
+2 defense
Catch Rate
60
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Water3
Pokédex Numbers
Kanto (R/B/Y)
#091
Johto (G/S/C)
#170
Johto (HG/SS)
#172
Kalos (Coastal)
#037
Alola (S/M)
#116
Alola (US/UM)
#139
Galar (Sw/Sh)
#151
Paldea (S/V)
#330
National
#091
Isle of Armor
#132
Held Items
None in this generation.
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Gold/Silver
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Supersonic | — | 55% | 20 | Confuses the target. | |
| 1 | Aurora Beam | 65 | 100% | 20 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 1 | Withdraw | — | — | 40 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| 41 | Spike Cannon | 20 | 100% | 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
Crystal
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Supersonic | — | 55% | 20 | Confuses the target. | |
| 1 | Aurora Beam | 65 | 100% | 20 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 1 | Withdraw | — | — | 40 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| 33 | Spikes | — | — | 20 | Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in. | |
| 41 | Spike Cannon | 20 | 100% | 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
TM/HM Moves
Gold/SilverCrystal
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM03 Surf | 90 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. | |
| HM06 Whirlpool | 35 | 85% | 15 | Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns. | |
| TM03 Curse | — | — | 10 | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM13 Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM14 Blizzard | 110 | 70% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| TM15 Hyper Beam | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
| TM16 Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM20 Endure | — | — | 10 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM27 Return | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | |
| TM34 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM35 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM39 Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM44 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM45 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. |
Tutor Moves
Crystal
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Beam | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. |
Base Stats
Hp
50
Attack
95
Defense
180
Sp. Atk
85
Sp. Def
45
Speed
70
Total
525
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)