#0091 · Updated Alola #139 · Updated Melemele #139 · ultra sun ultra moon · gen 7
Bivalve Pokémon
If areas of Cloyster’s very hard shell get damaged, those areas swell, gradually growing into large sharp spikes.
Total: 525
Shell Armor
Protects against critical hits.
Skill Link
Extends two-to-five-hit moves and Triple Kick to their full length every time.
Overcoat (hidden)
Protects against damage from weather.
EV yield (current): +2 DEF
No encounter data for this game
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SupersonicThe user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.▶ Selected Pokémon | — | 55% | ||
| 1 | Hydro PumpThe target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.▶ Selected Pokémon |
| 110 |
| 80% |
| 1 | Aurora BeamThe target is hit with a rainbow-colored beam. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ice | 65 | 100% |
| 1 | WithdrawThe user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.▶ User | Water | — | — |
| 1 | ProtectEnables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — |
| 1 | Toxic SpikesThe user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.▶ Opponent’s field | Poison | — | — |
| 1 | Shell SmashThe user breaks its shell, which lowers Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raises its Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats.▶ User | Normal | — | — |
| 13 | Spike CannonSharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 20 | 100% |
| 28 | SpikesThe user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team’s feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.▶ Opponent’s field | Ground | — | — |
| 50 | Icicle CrashThe user attacks by harshly dropping large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ice | 85 | 90% |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | ToxicA move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | — | 90% | |
| TM07 | HailThe user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type.▶ Entire field | Ice | — | — | |
| TM10 | Hidden PowerA unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 60 | 100% | |
| TM13 | Ice BeamThe target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ice | 90 | 100% | |
| TM14 | BlizzardA howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.▶ All opponents | Ice | 110 | 70% | |
| TM15 | Hyper BeamThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 150 | 90% | |
| TM17 | ProtectEnables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM18 | Rain DanceThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.▶ Entire field | Water | — | — | |
| TM21 | FrustrationThis full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM27 | ReturnThis full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double TeamBy moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM41 | TormentThe user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | — | 100% | |
| TM42 | FacadeThis attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | RestThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.▶ User | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM45 | AttractIf it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM48 | RoundThe user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 60 | 100% | |
| TM64 | ExplosionThe user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.▶ All other Pokémon | Normal | 250 | 100% | |
| TM66 | PaybackThe user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | 50 | 100% | |
| TM67 | Smart StrikeThe user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.▶ Selected Pokémon | Steel | 70 | — | |
| TM68 | Giga ImpactThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 150 | 90% | |
| TM79 | Frost BreathThe user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.▶ Selected Pokémon | Ice | 60 | 90% | |
| TM84 | Poison JabThe target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | 80 | 100% | |
| TM87 | SwaggerThe user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 85% | |
| TM88 | Sleep TalkWhile it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM90 | SubstituteThe user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM94 | SurfThe user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.▶ All other Pokémon | Water | 90 | 100% | |
| TM100 | ConfideThe user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | — |
Tutor: SnoreThis attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.▶ Selected Pokémon, Icy WindThe user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.▶ All opponents, Signal BeamThe user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.▶ Selected Pokémon, Iron DefenseThe user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.▶ User
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