Omastar Pokemon Guide: Stats, Best Moves, Abilities and More

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Omastar Pokemon Guide

Omastar is a Rock and Water-type fossil Pokemon known for its shell, high Special Attack and evolution from Omanyte.

Normal Form

Omastar

Shiny Form

Shiny Omastar

Omastar Description

Omastar evolves from Omanyte at Level 40. It is the final form of the Helix Fossil line.

Omastar Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Omastar, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Omastar

National Dex

#0139

Type

Rock / Water

Species

Spiral Pokemon

Height

3’03” / 1.0 m

Weight

77.2 lbs / 35.0 kg

Abilities

Swift Swim, Shell Armor, Weak Armor

Omastar Stats

Omastar has high Defense and Special Attack with low Speed before setup or rain.

Omastar Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

Omastar uses Water, Rock, Ice and hazard moves across Pokemon games.

Surf

Reliable Water-type damage.

Hydro Pump

High-power Water-type damage.

Ancient Power

Rock-type coverage with a chance to boost all stats.

Rock Slide

Reliable Rock-type physical damage.

Stone Edge

High-power Rock-type coverage.

Ice Beam

Coverage against Dragon, Flying, Grass and Ground-type Pokemon.

Shell Smash

A strong setup move in games where the line can use it.

Toxic Spikes

Hazard support when available.

Omastar All Moves

Omastar can learn a different move pool depending on the Pokemon game. Use the section below to view Omastar’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Sword and Shield

Level-Up Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Start	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
1	Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85
1	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
1	Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90
1	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	–	100
1	Withdraw	Water	Status	–	–
15	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100
20	Leer	Normal	Status	–	100
25	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
30	Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100
35	Brine	Water	Special	65	100
43	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
49	Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90
56	Surf	Water	Special	90	100
63	Shell Smash	Normal	Status	–	–
70	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Attract	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70
TM	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
TM	Brine	Water	Special	65	100
TM	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100
TM	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100
TM	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
TM	Gyro Ball	Steel	Physical	–	100
TM	Hail	Ice	Status	–	–
TM	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80
TM	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
TM	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100
TM	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
TM	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	–	–
TM	Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100
TM	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
TM	Muddy Water	Water	Special	90	85
TM	Pin Missile	Bug	Physical	25	95
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Rain Dance	Water	Status	–	–
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90
TM	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
TM	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95
TM	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
TM	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	–	–
TM	Scald	Water	Special	80	100
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100
TM	Spikes	Ground	Status	–	–
TM	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	–	–
TM	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Surf	Water	Special	90	100
TM	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100
TM	Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	–	–
TM	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100
TM	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85

Tutor Moves

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Meteor Beam	Rock	Special	120	90

Omastar Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Omastar is a Rock / Water-type Pokemon. This gives it resistances to Normal, Flying, Poison, Fire and Ice-type moves, but leaves it weak to Fighting, Ground, Grass and Electric-type attacks.

Type

Rock, Water

Weaknesses

Fighting, Ground, Grass, Electric

Resistances

Normal, Flying, Poison, Fire, Ice

Immunity

None

Omastar Abilities

Omastar’s abilities support rain sweeping, critical-hit protection or Speed boosts after physical hits.

Omastar Evolution

Omastar evolves from Omanyte at Level 40.

Stage 1

Omanyte

Revived from the Helix Fossil

Stage 2

Omastar

Evolves from Omanyte at Level 40

Where to Find Omastar in Pokemon Games

Omastar is usually obtained by evolving Omanyte at Level 40.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon Red	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40.
Pokemon Blue	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40.
Pokemon Yellow	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40.

Generation 2: Pokemon Gold, Silver and Crystal

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon Gold	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Silver	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Crystal	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.

Generation 3: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon Ruby	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Sapphire	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Emerald	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon FireRed	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40.
Pokemon LeafGreen	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40.

Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon Diamond	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Pearl	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Platinum	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon HeartGold	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon SoulSilver	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.

Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon Black	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon White	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Black 2	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon White 2	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.

Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon X	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Y	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Omega Ruby	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.

Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Let’s Go

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon Sun	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Moon	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Ultra Sun	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Ultra Moon	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.

Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon Sword	Frigid Sea, Roaring-Sea Caves and Three-Point Pass in Crown Tundra content, or evolve Omanyte.
Pokemon Shield	Frigid Sea, Roaring-Sea Caves and Three-Point Pass in Crown Tundra content, or evolve Omanyte.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Shining Pearl	Evolve Omanyte at Level 40, transfer from another compatible game or catch in select fossil-related areas.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon Scarlet	Trade or transfer from another compatible game.
Pokemon Violet	Trade or transfer from another compatible game.
Pokemon Legends Z-A	Location data not yet available.

Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves

Game	Where to Find Omastar
Pokemon Winds and Waves	Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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