#0091 · Generation 1

Cloyster

Cloyster has 525 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (95) and a Speed of 70. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 275, which makes it a physical tank.

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What Cloyster is weak to

Weak to: Electric, Grass, Fighting, Rock. Resists: Water, Ice (×0.25). Immune to: none.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Electric×2
Grass×2
Fighting×2
Rock×2
Water×0.5
Ice×0.25

Base stats

HP50
Atk95
Def180
SpA85
SpD45
Spe70
Total525

Best teammates for Cloyster

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Cloyster: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists grass, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists grass, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists grass, rock, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  4. Celesteela SteelFlying

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, bug super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to electric.

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  5. Corviknight FlyingSteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, bug super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to electric.

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  6. Skarmory SteelFlying

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits ice, fighting, bug super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to electric.

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Counters to Cloyster

  1. Iron Thorns

    Rock and Electric STAB hits Cloyster super effectively.

  2. Pawmot

    Electric and Fighting STAB hits Cloyster super effectively.

  3. Breloom

    Grass and Fighting STAB hits Cloyster super effectively.

  4. Iron Hands

    Fighting and Electric STAB hits Cloyster super effectively.

  5. Chesnaught

    Grass and Fighting STAB hits Cloyster super effectively.

  6. Cradily

    Rock and Grass STAB hits Cloyster super effectively.

Where you can use Cloyster

Cloyster is in the regional Pokédex of 6 games we cover: