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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Cloyster

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Cloyster is a Water and Ice Type Bivalve Pokémon, which makes it weak against Grass, Electric, Fighting, Rock type moves. You can find and catch Cloyster in East Lake Axewell with a 15% chance to appear during Normal Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Cloyster are 50 HP, 95 Attack, 85 SP Attack, 180 Defense, 45 SP Defense, and 70 Speed.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield CloysterPokemon Sword and Shield Shiny Cloyster
    Regular
    Shiny
    Cloyster Galar Pokedex ID: 151
    Water
    Ice
    292.1lbs 132.5kg
    Weight
    Bivalve Pokémon
    Category
    4'11" 1.5m
    Height
    Water3
    Exp Group
    5,120
    Egg Steps
    20
    Hatch Cycle
    2 Defense Point(s)
    Ev Yield
    Slow
    Exp Group
    ♂ 50.2%
    ♀ 49.8%
    Gender

    Click/Tap the buttons to navigate the Cloyster Guide.

    • Evolutions
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    • Raid
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    • Moves
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    List of Cloyster Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

    Total525
    HP50
    Attack95
    Defense180
    Special Attack85
    Special Defense45
    Speed70

    Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Cloyster to have is Lax, this will increase it's Defense and decrease it's Sp. Def stats.

    Cloyster Abilities

    AbilityTypeEffect
    Shell ArmorNormal A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
    Skill LinkNormal Maximizes the number of times multistrike moves hit.
    OvercoatHidden Protects the Pokémon from things like sand, hail, and powder.

    Sword Pokedex Entry

    Its shell is extremely hard. It cannot be shattered, even with a bomb. The shell opens only when it is attacking.

    Shield Pokedex Entry

    Once it slams its shell shut, it is impossible to open, even by those with superior strength.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Cloyster Evolutions

    How do i evolve Cloyster in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Shellder evolves into Cloyster with a use Water Stone.

    Shellder
    trending_flat
    use Water Stone
    Cloyster
    PokemonCPAtkDefSp AtkSp DefHpSpd
    Shellder
    3056510045253040
    Cloyster
    5259518085455070

    Cloyster Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

    Where do i find and how to get Cloyster?

    Cloyster does not spawn in the wild. Instead you can catch Shellder and evolve it into Cloyster. A popular spawn location you can find Shellder is in the East Lake Axewell area with a 15% chance to spawn during Normal weather.

    Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

    PokemonLocationWeatherSpawnLvl
    East Lake Axewell
    15%40 - 43
    East Lake Axewell
    15%40 - 43
    East Lake Axewell
    45%40 - 43
    East Lake Axewell
    10%40 - 43
    East Lake Axewell
    10%40 - 43
    East Lake Axewell
    20%40 - 43
    East Lake Axewell
    5%40 - 43
    East Lake Axewell
    30%40 - 43
    East Lake Axewell
    5%40 - 43
    West Lake Axewell
    25%38 - 40

    Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

    PokemonLocationWeatherSpawnLvl
    East Lake Axewell
    20%8 - 12
    Giant's Seat
    60%30 - 35
    Courageous Cavern
    40%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    40%19 - 24
    Giant's Seat
    5%30 - 35
    Courageous Cavern
    10%16 - 21
    Loop Lagoon
    10%19 - 24
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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Cloyster Raids

    Where do i find Cloyster Raids?

    You can find Cloyster raids in the following locations: Dusty Bowl, North Lake Miloch, South Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness, West Lake Axewell.

    You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Cloyster Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.
    • Dusty Bowl
    • North Lake Miloch
    • South Lake Miloch
    • Stony Wilderness
    • West Lake Axewell
    • 5-Star Cloyster
    • Lv. 55-60
    • Gender: Random
    • Ability: Any
    • Selection Probabilities:
    • 4-Star Desired: 50%
    • 5-Star Desired: 25%
    • Drops:
    • 100% TR03 Hydro Pump
    • 100% TR04 Surf
    • 100% TR16 Waterfall
    • 100% TR45 Muddy Water
    • 50% Big Pearl
    • 50% Pearl
    • 25% Rare Candy
    • 3% Bottle Cap
    • Bonus Drops:
    • 2% Dynamax Candy
    • 2% Exp. Candy L
    • 1% Exp. Candy XL
    • 5-Star Cloyster
    • Lv. 55-60
    • Gender: Random
    • Ability: Any
    • Selection Probabilities:
    • 4-Star Desired: 50%
    • 5-Star Desired: 25%
    • Drops:
    • 100% TR05 Ice Beam
    • 100% TR06 Blizzard
    • 100% TR85 Work Up
    • 80% Figy Berry
    • 80% Hondew Berry
    • 50% Comet Shard
    • 50% Star Piece
    • 50% Stardust
    • 25% Rare Candy
    • 3% Bottle Cap
    • Bonus Drops:
    • 2% Dynamax Candy
    • 2% Exp. Candy L
    • 1% Exp. Candy XL
    • 4-Star Cloyster
    • Lv. 45-50
    • Gender: Random
    • Ability: Hidden
    • Selection Probabilities:
    • 3-Star Desired: 20%
    • 4-Star Desired: 35%
    • Drops:
    • 100% TR05 Ice Beam
    • 100% TR06 Blizzard
    • 100% TR85 Work Up
    • 80% Figy Berry
    • 80% Hondew Berry
    • 35% Comet Shard
    • 35% Star Piece
    • 35% Stardust
    • 25% Rare Candy
    • 2% Bottle Cap
    • Bonus Drops:
    • 3% Exp. Candy L
    • 2% Exp. Candy M
    • 1% Dynamax Candy
    • 4-Star Cloyster
    • Lv. 45-50
    • Gender: Random
    • Ability: Hidden
    • Selection Probabilities:
    • 3-Star Desired: 20%
    • 4-Star Desired: 10%
    • Drops:
    • 100% TR03 Hydro Pump
    • 100% TR04 Surf
    • 100% TR84 Scald
    • 100% TR98 Liquidation
    • 35% Big Pearl
    • 35% Pearl
    • 25% Rare Candy
    • 2% Bottle Cap
    • Bonus Drops:
    • 3% Exp. Candy L
    • 2% Exp. Candy M
    • 1% Dynamax Candy

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Cloyster Weakness

    Cloyster is a Water and Ice Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Grass, Electric, Fighting, Rock Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Water, Ice type moves.

    DamageTypes
    4.0x
    Damage
    2.0x
    Damage
    Grass
    Electric
    Fighting
    Rock
    0.5x
    Damage
    Water
    0.25x
    Damage
    Ice
    Immune to Damage

    What pokemon is Cloyster Weak Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Tyranitar Rock Dark600
    Rhyperior Ground Rock535
    Jolteon Electric525
    Leafeon Grass525
    Lucario Fighting Steel525

    What pokemon is Cloyster Strong Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Gyarados Water Flying540
    Milotic Water540
    Vanilluxe Ice535
    Lapras Water Ice535
    Mamoswine Ice Ground530
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    Pokemon SW and SH Cloyster Moves List

    What moves can Cloyster learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

    Cloyster can learn the ice type move Aurora Beam at level 01. This Special move May lower opponent's Attack. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Water and Ice type +50% STAB damage.

    • Level Up Moves
      (Learned)
    • TM Moves
      (Reusable Item)
    • TR Moves
      (One Time Use Item)

    Cloyster Level Up Moves

    LvlMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    00Icicle SpearPhysical37.510030Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
    01Icicle CrashPhysical127.59010May cause flinching.
    01Toxic SpikesStatus——20Poisons opponents when they switch into battle.
    01SpikesStatus——20Hurts opponents when they switch into battle.
    01LeerStatus—10030Lowers opponent's Defense.
    01WhirlpoolSpecial52.58515Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
    01SupersonicStatus—5520Confuses opponent.
    01Aurora BeamSpecial97.510020May lower opponent's Attack.
    01ProtectStatus——10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
    01Razor ShellPhysical112.59510May lower opponent's Defense.
    01Iron DefenseStatus——15Sharply raises user's Defense.
    01Ice BeamSpecial13510010May freeze opponent.
    01Shell SmashStatus——15Sharply raises user's Attack, Special Attack and Speed but lowers Defense and Special Defense.
    01Hydro PumpSpecial165805
    01TacklePhysical4010035
    01Water GunSpecial6010025
    01WithdrawStatus——40Raises user's Defense.
    01Ice ShardPhysical6010030User attacks first.

    TM Moves Cloyster can learn

    TMMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TM07Pin MissilePhysical259520Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
    TM08Hyper BeamSpecial150905User must recharge next turn.
    TM09Giga ImpactPhysical150905User must recharge next turn.
    TM16ScreechStatus—8540Sharply lowers opponent's Defense.
    TM17Light ScreenStatus——30Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
    TM20Self-DestructPhysical2001005User faints.
    TM21RestStatus——10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
    TM24SnoreSpecial5010015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
    TM25ProtectStatus——10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
    TM27Icy WindSpecial82.59515Lowers opponent's Speed.
    TM31AttractStatus—10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
    TM33Rain DanceStatus——5Makes it rain for 5 turns.
    TM35HailStatus——10Non-Ice types are damaged for 5 turns.
    TM36WhirlpoolSpecial52.58515Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
    TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
    TM40SwiftSpecial60—20Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
    TM45DivePhysical12010010Dives underwater on first turn, attacks on second turn.
    TM46Weather BallSpecial5010010Move's power and type changes with the weather.
    TM51Icicle SpearPhysical37.510030Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
    TM53Mud ShotSpecial559515Lowers opponent's Speed.
    TM54Rock BlastPhysical259010Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
    TM55BrineSpecial97.510010Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.
    TM57PaybackPhysical5010010Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
    TM64AvalanchePhysical9010010Power doubles if user took damage first.
    TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
    TM83Razor ShellPhysical112.59510May lower opponent's Defense.
    TM96Smart StrikePhysical70—10The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.

    Cloyster TR Moves

    TRMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TR03Hydro PumpSpecial165805
    TR04SurfSpecial13510015Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
    TR05Ice BeamSpecial13510010May freeze opponent.
    TR06BlizzardSpecial165705May freeze opponent.
    TR19Tri AttackSpecial8010010May paralyze, burn or freeze opponent.
    TR20SubstituteStatus——10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
    TR23SpikesStatus——20Hurts opponents when they switch into battle.
    TR26EndureStatus——10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
    TR27Sleep TalkStatus——10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
    TR46Iron DefenseStatus——15Sharply raises user's Defense.
    TR54Toxic SpikesStatus——20Poisons opponents when they switch into battle.
    TR57Poison JabPhysical8010020May poison the opponent.
    TR98LiquidationPhysical127.510010The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
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