Cloyster - Generation 8 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Cloyster can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Sword
- Pokémon Shield
- Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
- Pokémon Shining Pearl
- Pokémon Legends: Arceus
At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.
Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.
Moves learnt by level up
Cloyster learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aurora Beam | Ice | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
1 | Hydro Pump | Water | ![]() | 110 | 80 |
1 | Ice Beam | Ice | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
1 | Ice Shard | Ice | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Icicle Crash | Ice | ![]() | 85 | 90 |
1 | Icicle Spear | Ice | ![]() | 25 | 100 |
1 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Leer | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Razor Shell | Water | ![]() | 75 | 95 |
1 | Shell Smash | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Spikes | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Supersonic | Normal | ![]() | — | 55 |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Water Gun | Water | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Whirlpool | Water | ![]() | 35 | 85 |
1 | Withdraw | Water | ![]() | — | — |
Moves learnt on evolution
Cloyster learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sword & Shield (regardless of level).
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Icicle Spear | Ice | ![]() | 25 | 100 |
Egg moves
Cloyster learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aqua Ring | Water | ![]() | — | — |
Bubble Beam | Water | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
Life Dew | Water | ![]() | — | — |
Water Pulse | Water | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Cloyster can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Steel Roller | Steel | ![]() | 130 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Cloyster is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
07 | Pin Missile | Bug | ![]() | 25 | 95 |
08 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
09 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
16 | Screech | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
17 | Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
20 | Self-Destruct | Normal | ![]() | 200 | 100 |
21 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
24 | Snore | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
25 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
27 | Icy Wind | Ice | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
31 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
33 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
35 | Hail | Ice | ![]() | — | — |
36 | Whirlpool | Water | ![]() | 35 | 85 |
39 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
40 | Swift | Normal | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
45 | Dive | Water | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
46 | Weather Ball | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
51 | Icicle Spear | Ice | ![]() | 25 | 100 |
53 | Mud Shot | Ground | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
54 | Rock Blast | Rock | ![]() | 25 | 90 |
55 | Brine | Water | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
57 | Payback | Dark | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
64 | Avalanche | Ice | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
76 | Round | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
83 | Razor Shell | Water | ![]() | 75 | 95 |
96 | Smart Strike | Steel | ![]() | 70 | — |
Moves learnt by TR
Cloyster is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TR | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
03 | Hydro Pump | Water | ![]() | 110 | 80 |
04 | Surf | Water | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
05 | Ice Beam | Ice | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
06 | Blizzard | Ice | ![]() | 110 | 70 |
19 | Tri Attack | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
20 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
23 | Spikes | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
26 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
46 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
54 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | ![]() | — | — |
57 | Poison Jab | Poison | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
98 | Liquidation | Water | ![]() | 85 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Cloyster learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aurora Beam | Ice | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
1 | Hydro Pump | Water | ![]() | 110 | 80 |
1 | Ice Beam | Ice | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
1 | Ice Shard | Ice | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Icicle Crash | Ice | ![]() | 85 | 90 |
1 | Icicle Spear | Ice | ![]() | 25 | 100 |
1 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Leer | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Razor Shell | Water | ![]() | 75 | 95 |
1 | Shell Smash | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Spikes | Ground | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Supersonic | Normal | ![]() | — | 55 |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Water Gun | Water | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Whirlpool | Water | ![]() | 35 | 85 |
1 | Withdraw | Water | ![]() | — | — |
Moves learnt on evolution
Cloyster learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Icicle Spear | Ice | ![]() | 25 | 100 |
Egg moves
Cloyster learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aqua Ring | Water | ![]() | — | — |
Bubble Beam | Water | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
Icicle Spear | Ice | ![]() | 25 | 100 |
Life Dew | Water | ![]() | — | — |
Mud Shot | Ground | ![]() | 55 | 95 |
Rapid Spin | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
Rock Blast | Rock | ![]() | 25 | 90 |
Screech | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
Take Down | Normal | ![]() | 90 | 85 |
Moves learnt by TM
Cloyster is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
03 | Water Pulse | Water | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
07 | Hail | Ice | ![]() | — | — |
13 | Ice Beam | Ice | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
14 | Blizzard | Ice | ![]() | 110 | 70 |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
41 | Torment | Dark | ![]() | — | 100 |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
45 | Attract | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
55 | Brine | Water | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
58 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
64 | Explosion | Normal | ![]() | 250 | 100 |
66 | Payback | Dark | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
72 | Avalanche | Ice | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
84 | Poison Jab | Poison | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
95 | Surf | Water | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Cloyster does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
Cloyster egg move parents
Cloyster's egg groups: Water 3
The egg moves for Cloyster are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Cloyster with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Cloyster with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Aqua Ring
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
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Level up | |
Breeding |
Bubble Beam
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
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Level up | |
Breeding |
Icicle Spear
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding | |
Evolution |
Life Dew
Mud Shot
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Level up | |
Breeding |
Rapid Spin
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
---|---|
Breeding |
Rock Blast
Screech
Learnt by | Compatible parents |
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Level up | |
Breeding |