Staraptor

#398 (Sinnoh)

#399 Bidoof ›

Pokémon type

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Flying

Staraptor weaknesses

Staraptor is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Staraptor is resistant to Bug and Grass-type moves, and doubly resistant to Ground and Ghost-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Staraptor

The best moves for Staraptor are Quick Attack and Fly when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Gust and Brave Bird deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Quick Attack

12DPS

Fly

54DPS

Defending

Gust Elite TM

15DPS

Fly

54DPS

Trainer Battles

Gust Elite TM

3.5EPT

Brave Bird

2.84DPE

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Evolution

There are 4 Pokémon in the Starly family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Staraptor evolves from Staravia for 100 Candy, and temporarily into Mega Staraptor.

Evolving Mega Staraptor costs 300 Mega Energy the first time, and 60 Mega Energy every time after.

Forms

There are 2 different forms of Staraptor:

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Staraptor (Mega Staraptor) in Pokémon GO

Mega Evolution

Game images

Staraptor, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Staraptor is a Normal & Flying Pokémon which evolves from Staravia. It is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice moves. Staraptor's best moveset is Quick Attack & Fly and it has a Max CP of 3,194.

About

"When Staravia evolve into Staraptor, they leave the flock to live alone. They have sturdy wings."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Gust Elite TM	25	10	15
Wing Attack	10	11	12
Quick Attack	10	13	12
Sand Attack	4	14	8

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Fly	90	2	2.16
Brave Bird	130	1	1.56
Close Combat	105	1	1.05
Heat Wave	95	1	0.95
Return Purified	25	3	0.91
Frustration Shadow	10	3	0.36

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Wing Attack	5	2	3	4
Quick Attack	5	2	3	4
Sand Attack	2	1	2	4
Gust Elite TM	16	4	4.8	3.5

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Brave Bird ▼▼▼ def	130	55	2.84
Return Purified	130	70	2.23
Close Combat ▼▼ def	100	45	2.22
Fly	80	45	2.13
Heat Wave	75	45	1.67
Frustration Shadow	10	70	0.17

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Fly 54 DPS	14.8	100%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Fly 54 DPS	14.5	98%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Fly 54 DPS	14.1	95%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Brave Bird 78 DPS	14.1	95%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Fly 54 DPS	14	94%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Brave Bird 78 DPS	13.8	93%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Brave Bird 78 DPS	13.4	90%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Brave Bird 78 DPS	13.2	89%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Return Purified 60 DPS	11.8	79%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Return Purified 60 DPS	11.5	77%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Close Combat 42 DPS	11.2	75%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Return Purified 60 DPS	10.9	73%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Close Combat 42 DPS	10.8	73%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Close Combat 42 DPS	10.4	70%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Heat Wave 31.7 DPS	10.4	70%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Return Purified 60 DPS	10.4	70%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Close Combat 42 DPS	9.9	67%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Heat Wave 31.7 DPS	9.9	66%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Heat Wave 31.7 DPS	9.5	64%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Heat Wave 31.7 DPS	8.9	60%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Frustration Shadow 6 DPS	8.5	57%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 6 DPS	7.1	48%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 6 DPS	7.1	48%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Frustration Shadow 6 DPS	5.4	36%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Fly 54 DPS	7.1	128%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Brave Bird 78 DPS	6.7	121%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Close Combat 42 DPS	5.6	101%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Fly 54 DPS	5.5	100%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Heat Wave 31.7 DPS	5.3	96%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Fly 54 DPS	5.2	94%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Return Purified 60 DPS	4.9	88%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Brave Bird 78 DPS	4.8	87%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Brave Bird 78 DPS	4.4	80%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Close Combat 42 DPS	3.9	70%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Heat Wave 31.7 DPS	3.6	66%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Close Combat 42 DPS	3.6	65%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Fly 54 DPS	3.6	65%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Return Purified 60 DPS	3.4	62%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Heat Wave 31.7 DPS	3.4	62%
Gust Elite TM 15 DPS	Frustration Shadow 6 DPS	3.4	61%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Return Purified 60 DPS	3.3	60%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Brave Bird 78 DPS	2.9	53%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Close Combat 42 DPS	2.3	41%
Wing Attack 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 6 DPS	2.2	39%
Quick Attack 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 6 DPS	2.2	39%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Heat Wave 31.7 DPS	2.1	38%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Return Purified 60 DPS	2.1	38%
Sand Attack 8 DPS	Frustration Shadow 6 DPS	1.3	23%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Gust Elite TM 3.5 EPT	Brave Bird 2.84 DPE	16	14.7	103%
Wing Attack 4 EPT	Brave Bird 2.84 DPE	14	14.4	100%
Quick Attack 4 EPT	Brave Bird 2.84 DPE	14	14.4	100%
Sand Attack 4 EPT	Brave Bird 2.84 DPE	14	13.4	93%
Gust Elite TM 3.5 EPT	Return Purified 2.23 DPE	20	12.6	88%
Gust Elite TM 3.5 EPT	Close Combat 2.22 DPE	16	12.6	88%
Gust Elite TM 3.5 EPT	Fly 2.13 DPE	16	12.3	86%
Wing Attack 4 EPT	Return Purified 2.23 DPE	18	11.9	83%
Quick Attack 4 EPT	Return Purified 2.23 DPE	18	11.9	83%
Wing Attack 4 EPT	Close Combat 2.22 DPE	12	11.9	83%
Quick Attack 4 EPT	Close Combat 2.22 DPE	12	11.9	83%
Wing Attack 4 EPT	Fly 2.13 DPE	12	11.5	80%
Quick Attack 4 EPT	Fly 2.13 DPE	12	11.5	80%
Sand Attack 4 EPT	Return Purified 2.23 DPE	18	10.9	76%
Sand Attack 4 EPT	Close Combat 2.22 DPE	12	10.9	76%
Gust Elite TM 3.5 EPT	Heat Wave 1.67 DPE	16	10.6	74%
Sand Attack 4 EPT	Fly 2.13 DPE	12	10.5	73%
Wing Attack 4 EPT	Heat Wave 1.67 DPE	12	9.7	67%
Quick Attack 4 EPT	Heat Wave 1.67 DPE	12	9.7	67%
Sand Attack 4 EPT	Heat Wave 1.67 DPE	12	8.7	60%
Gust Elite TM 3.5 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.17 DPE	20	5.4	38%
Wing Attack 4 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.17 DPE	18	3.7	26%
Quick Attack 4 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.17 DPE	18	3.7	26%
Sand Attack 4 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.17 DPE	18	2.7	19%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Staraptor?

Staraptor is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice moves.

The best counter to Staraptor is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+, followed by Regieleki and White Kyurem.

The top Staraptor counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.

Pokémon	Moveset	Effective damage
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Zap Cannon+	100%
Regieleki	Lock-On Thunder Cage	98%
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Wild Charge	97%
Mega Raichu Y	Volt Switch Zap Cannon+	97%
Mega Raichu Y	Volt Switch Wild Charge	96%
Regieleki	Thunder Shock Thunder Cage	95%
Mega Raichu Y	Spark Zap Cannon+	94%
White Kyurem	Ice Fang Ice Burn	94%
Mega Raichu Y	Spark Wild Charge	92%
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Volt Tackle	92%

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		234
Defense		140
Stamina		198

Max HP

Level 40

168

Size

Height	1.2 m
Weight	24.9 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	1 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,211
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,614
Level 30 Max wild	2,422
Level 40	2,825
Level 50	3,194

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	2,018
Level 35 (wild)	2,624