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Cloyster (Pokémon GO)

Cloyster Pokemon GO

Cloyster

#91 (Kanto)

Best moveset for Cloyster

The best moves for Cloyster are Frost Breath and Avalanche when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Frost Breath 13.3 dps
  Avalanche 40 dps

Defense

  Ice Shard 12 dps
  Avalanche 40 dps

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Pokémon type

Water
Ice
Vulnerable to…
Fighting deals 160% damage.
Rock deals 160% damage.
Grass deals 160% damage.
Electric deals 160% damage.
Resistant to…
Water deals 63% damage.
Ice deals 39% damage.

Evolution

There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Shellder family. Cloyster evolves from Shellder which costs 50 Candy.

Cloyster Raid Guide

Cloyster has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 2 Raids.

Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10

Standard game images

Cloyster - Male & Female

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Cloyster, which has the following appearance:

Summary

Cloyster is a Water & Ice Pokémon which evolves from Shellder. It is vulnerable to Fighting, Rock, Grass and Electric moves. Cloyster's strongest moveset is Frost Breath & Avalanche and it has a Max CP of 2,547.

About

"Cloyster is capable of swimming in the sea. It does so by swallowing water, then jetting it out toward the rear. This Pokémon shoots spikes from its shell using the same system."

Best moveset for Cloyster

The best moves for Cloyster are Frost Breath and Avalanche when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Frost Breath 13.3 dps
  Avalanche 40 dps

Defense

  Ice Shard 12 dps
  Avalanche 40 dps

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What counters Cloyster?

Cloyster is a Water/Ice type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting, Rock, Grass and Electric moves.

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Cloyster are:

  • Kartana,
  • Xurkitree,
  • Terrakion,
  • Zekrom,
  • Pheromosa.
Pokémon Quick move Main move Effective damage
Kartana   Razor Leaf   Leaf Blade 100%
Xurkitree   Thunder Shock   Discharge 95%
Xurkitree   Spark   Discharge 94%
Terrakion   Double Kick   Sacred Sword 93%
Zekrom   Charge Beam   Fusion Bolt 93%
Pheromosa   Low Kick   Focus Blast 92%
Xurkitree   Spark   Power Whip 92%
Xurkitree   Thunder Shock   Power Whip 91%
Lucario   Counter   Aura Sphere 89%
Thundurus (Therian)   Thunder Shock   Thunderbolt 88%

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Most vulnerable to Cloyster

These are the Pokémon most vulnerable to the above moveset.
Pokémon Effective damage

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