Staryu Pokémon LeafGreen: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Staryu in Pokémon LeafGreen. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 39 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon LeafGreen
KantoStaryu Pokemon LeafGreen 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.
Pokemon LeafGreen Staryu Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon LeafGreen Staryu Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Staryu via various methods in Pokémon LeafGreen.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 6 |
| Rapid Spin | normal | Lv. 10 |
| Recover | normal | Lv. 15 |
| Camouflage | normal | Lv. 19 |
| Swift | normal | Lv. 24 |
| Bubble Beam | water | Lv. 28 |
| Minimize | normal | Lv. 33 |
| Light Screen | psychic | Lv. 37 |
| Cosmic Power | psychic | Lv. 42 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 46 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon LeafGreen Staryu Locations
Staryu can be caught in 7 locations across Pokémon LeafGreen, including Cinnabar Island Area, Vermilion City Area, and Pallet Town Area. The most reliable spawn is at Five Island Area, where you'll find it between Lv. 15 and 25 by fishing with the Super Rod with a 40% encounter rate.
Cinnabar Island Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 15-2540%Frequent
Vermilion City Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 15-2540%Frequent
Pallet Town Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 15-2540%Frequent
Ss Anne Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 15-2540%Frequent
Icefall Cave Waterfall
1 encounter- super rodLv. 15-2540%Frequent
One Island Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 15-2540%Frequent
Five Island Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 15-2540%Frequent