Cloyster
WaterIce
Base stats
HP50
Atk95
Def180
SpA85
SpD45
Spe70
BST525
Abilities
- Primary
- Shell Armor
- Secondary
- Skill Link
- Hidden
- Overcoat
Singles analysis
What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on National Dex role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.
Base 70 Speed sits in the middle tier: neither a natural revenge killer nor a slow pivot.
Hazards
- Spikes
- Toxic Spikes
Hazard removal
- Rapid Spin (premium: +1 Spe)
- Rapid Spin
- Hazard removal
- Rapid Spin
Pivoting
- Teleport (slow pivot)
- Teleport
Recovery
- Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk)
- Rest
Setup
- Offensive setup
- Shell Smash
- Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse)
- Iron Defense, Curse
Priority
- Priority
- Ice Shard
Status
- Toxic
Stallbreak / utility
- Substitute (near-universal)
- Substitute
Screens
- Screens (near-universal movepool)
- Reflect, Light Screen
Moves — National Dex
92 of 92 moves
| Details | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Ring | Water | Status | — | — | 20 | User recovers 1/16 max HP per turn. | |
| Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated. | |
| Aurora Beam | Ice | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1. | |
| Avalanche | Ice | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Power doubles if user is damaged by the target. | |
| Barrier | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Defense by 2. | |
| Bide | Normal | Physical | — | — | 10 | Waits 2 turns; deals double the damage taken. | |
| Blizzard | Ice | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | 10% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow. | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | Power doubles if the target's HP is 50% or less. | |
| Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. | |
| Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Lowers the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 2 if opposite gender. | |
| Chilling Water | Water | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 | 100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1. | |
| Clamp | Water | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 | Traps and damages the target for 4-5 turns. | |
| Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1. | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def. | |
| Dive | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Dives underwater turn 1, strikes turn 2. | |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasiveness by 1. | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Has 33% recoil. | |
| Drill Run | Ground | Physical | 80 | 95 | 10 | High critical hit ratio. | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | |
| Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 | Hits adjacent Pokemon. The user faints. | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | |
| Frost Breath | Ice | Special | 60 | 90 | 10 | Always results in a critical hit. | |
| Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | Max 102 power at minimum Happiness. | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | User cannot move next turn. |