Staraptor

No. 0398

Type: Normal / Flying

It has left the flock, having gained strength enough to survive on its own. The astounding force with which Staraptor flies through the air allows it to carry away large, burly targets.

Base stats

HP85
Attack120
Defense70
Sp. Attack50
Sp. Defense60
Speed100

Total 485

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Fighting — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Rock) — Close Combat
  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Electric, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Steel — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fire — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — Heat Wave
  • Grass — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Rock — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Physical sweeper
Ability
Intimidate
Item
Assault Vest
Nature
Jolly
EVs
4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moves
U-turn, Close Combat, Brave Bird, Double-Edge

Frequently asked questions

What type is Staraptor?
Staraptor is a Normal and Flying type Pokémon.
What are Staraptor's base stats?
HP 85, Attack 120, Defense 70, Sp. Attack 50, Sp. Defense 60, Speed 100. That is a base stat total of 485.
What is Staraptor weak to?
Staraptor takes extra damage from Electric, Ice and Rock moves. It is immune to Ghost and Ground.
What abilities does Staraptor have?
Staraptor can have Intimidate and Reckless. Its hidden ability is Reckless.
How do you get Staraptor?
Staraptor evolves from Staravia: level 34.
What moves does Staraptor learn?
Staraptor learns 13 moves by levelling up and 33 by TM.