#398
Staraptor
When Staravia evolve into Staraptor, they leave the flock to live alone. They have sturdy wings.
- Height
- 1.2 m
- Weight
- 24.9 kg
- Generation
- 4
- EV yield
- +3 Attack
Base stats
HP85
Attack120
Defense70
Sp. Atk50
Sp. Def60
Speed100
Total485
Abilities
Intimidate
On switch-in, this Pokemon lowers the Attack of opposing Pokemon by 1 stage. Pokemon with the Inner Focus, Oblivious, Own Tempo, or Scrappy Abilities and Pokemon behind a substitute are immune.
Reckless Hidden
This Pokemon's attacks with recoil or crash damage have their power multiplied by 1.2. Does not affect Struggle.
Recommended natures Smogon Gen 9
Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.
1 ↗ 2 ↗ 3 ↗
Jolly +Speed −Sp. Atk
Choice Attacker, Choice Band, Offensive Pivot
Adamant +Attack −Sp. Atk
Choice Band
Impish +Defense −Sp. Atk
Physically Defensive (Normal)
View the full set on Smogon
Weaknesses & resistances
Damage ×2 Electric Ice Rock
Resists ×½ Grass Bug
Immune Ground Ghost
Evolution line
Mega Evolutions & Gigantamax
Event forms
Where to catch
| Region | Location | Rarity | Time | Method | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto | Route 18 (Kanto) | 46–48 |
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | |
| 1 | Quick AttackUsually goes first. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| 1 | TackleNo additional effect. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 1 | GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1. | Status | — | 100 | 40 | |
| 1 | Wing AttackNo additional effect. | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 | |
| 13 | Double TeamRaises the user's evasiveness by 1. | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| 18 | EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP. | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | |
| 23 | WhirlwindForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 28 | Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy. | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | |
| 33 | Take DownHas 1/4 recoil. | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| 41 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Status | — | — | 30 | |
| 49 | Brave BirdHas 33% recoil. | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | |
| 57 | Final GambitDoes damage equal to the user's HP. User faints. | Special | — | 100 | 5 | |
| — | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |