Starly
No. 0396
Type: Normal / Flying
They live in the fields and mountains, gathering in large flocks. Their cries are quite obnoxious. Though small, their wings are strong—a strike from them leaves pain that persists for a week.
Base stats
| HP | 40 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 55 |
| Defense | 30 |
| Sp. Attack | 30 |
| Sp. Defense | 30 |
| Speed | 60 |
Total 245
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) — It learns nothing of that type
- 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
- Acrobatics
- Aerial Ace
- Agility
- Air Cutter
- Air Slash
- Astonish
- Brave Bird
- Double-Edge
- Double Team
- Dual Wingbeat
- Endeavor
- Endure
- Facade
- Feather Dance
- Final Gambit
- Fly
- Fury Attack
- Growl
- Heat Wave
- Helping Hand
- Hurricane
- Protect
- Quick Attack
- Rain Dance
- Rest
- Sand Attack
- Sleep Talk
- Substitute
- Sunny Day
- Swift
- Tackle
- Tailwind
- Take Down
- Tera Blast
- Thief
- Uproar
- U-turn
- Whirlwind
- Wing Attack
What the optimizer would run
Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)
- Role
- Pivot
- Ability
- Reckless
- Item
- Choice Band
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 172 HP / 252 Atk / 84 Spe
- Moves
- U-turn, Brave Bird, Double-Edge, Quick Attack