Staryu Green Japan: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Staryu in Green Japan. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 33 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Green Japan

Kanto

Staryu Green Japan Pokedex Entry

Fish Pokémon nibble at it, but Staryu isn’t bothered. Its body regenerates quickly, even if part of it is completely torn off.

Green Japan Staryu Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Staryu via various methods in Green Japan.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Water Gun	water	Lv. 17
Harden	normal	Lv. 22
Recover	normal	Lv. 27
Swift	normal	Lv. 32
Minimize	normal	Lv. 37
Light Screen	psychic	Lv. 42
Hydro Pump	water	Lv. 47

End of Move Database

Green Japan Staryu Locations

Staryu can be caught in 9 locations across Green Japan, including Seafoam Islands B3f, Seafoam Islands B4f, and Kanto Sea Route 19 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Sea Route 21 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 15 by fishing with the Super Rod with a 25% encounter rate.

Seafoam Islands 1f

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 30
15%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 28
4%Very Rare

Seafoam Islands B1f

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 32
15%Uncommon

Seafoam Islands B2f

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 28
5%Rare

Seafoam Islands B3f

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 31
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 29
5%Rare
super rod
Lv. 15
25%Frequent

Seafoam Islands B4f

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 31
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 33
10%Uncommon
super rod
Lv. 15
25%Frequent

Kanto Sea Route 19 Area

1 encounter

super rod
Lv. 15
25%Frequent

Kanto Sea Route 20 Area

1 encounter

super rod
Lv. 15
25%Frequent

Cinnabar Island Area

1 encounter

super rod
Lv. 15
25%Frequent

Kanto Sea Route 21 Area

1 encounter

super rod
Lv. 15
25%Frequent