Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- IV (Sinnoh)
- Color
- Brown
- Shape
- Wings
- Habitat
- Unknown
- Growth Rate
- Medium Slow
- Capture Rate
- 255 (100.0%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Flying
- Hatch Counter
- 15 cycles (~4,096 steps)
- Base Experience
- 49
- EV Yield
- 1 Spe
- Height
- 0.3 m (0'12")
- Weight
- 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Normal/Flying dual typing.
Prevents accuracy from being lowered.
Strengthens recoil moves to 1.2× their power.
Generation VI
They flock in great numbers. Though small, they flap their wings with great power.
They flock around mountains and fields, chasing after bug Pokémon. Their singing is noisy and annoying.
Generation VIII
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.
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Generation IV
They flock in great numbers. Though small, they flap their wings with great power.
Usually with a large flock, it is barely noticeable when alone. Its cries are very strident.
Because they are weak individually, they form groups. However, they bicker if the group grows too big.
They flock around mountains and fields, chasing after bug Pokémon. Their singing is noisy and annoying.
Generation V
Because they are weak individually, they form groups. However, they bicker if the group grows too big.
Level Up
14 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TackleSTAB | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Growl | nor | N | — | 100% | 40 |
| 5 | Quick AttackSTAB | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 9 | Wing AttackSTAB | fly | P | 60 | 100% | 35 |
| 13 | Double Team | nor | N | — | — | 15 |
| 15 | Air SlashSTAB | fly | S | 75 | 95% | 15 |
| 17 | EndeavorSTAB | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| 21 | Whirlwind | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| 25 | Aerial AceSTAB | fly | P | 60 | — | 20 |
| 29 | Take DownSTAB | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 29 | Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 33 | Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| 37 | Brave BirdSTAB | fly | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 41 | Final Gambit | fig | S | — | 100% | 5 |
TM / HM
30 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AcrobaticsSTAB | fly | P | 55 | 100% | 15 |
| Aerial AceSTAB | fly | P | 60 | — | 20 |
| Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Air CutterSTAB | fly | S | 60 | 95% | 25 |
| Air SlashSTAB | fly | S | 75 | 95% | 15 |
| Brave BirdSTAB | fly | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Double Team | nor | N | — | — | 15 |
| Dual WingbeatSTAB | fly | P | 40 | 90% | 10 |
| EndeavorSTAB | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| FacadeSTAB | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Feather Dance | fly | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| FlySTAB | fly | P | 90 | 95% | 15 |
| Heat Wave | fir | S | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| HurricaneSTAB | fly | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| SwiftSTAB | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Tailwind | fly | N | — | — | 15 |
| Take DownSTAB | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Tera BlastSTAB | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thief | dar | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| U Turn | bug | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| UproarSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Egg Moves
6 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish | gho | P | 30 | 100% | 15 |
| Double EdgeSTAB | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Feather Dance | fly | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| Fury AttackSTAB | nor | P | 15 | 85% | 20 |
| Sand Attack | gro | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| UproarSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Move Tutor
7 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air CutterSTAB | fly | S | 60 | 95% | 25 |
| EndeavorSTAB | nor | P | — | 100% | 5 |
| Heat Wave | fir | S | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| SwiftSTAB | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Tailwind | fly | N | — | — | 15 |
| UproarSTAB | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
Items that wild Starly may be holding when encountered.
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Starly
Damage Calculator
Calculate damage output and defensive matchups
Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
Calculate stats with IVs, EVs, and nature
About Starly
Starly is a Normal and Flying-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). 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. Starly stands 0.3 m (0'12") tall and weighs 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Starly Base Stats
Starly has a base stat total of 245, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Speed at 60 (average), while its lowest is Defense at 30 (poor). Starly is average speed with a base Speed of 60.
Starly Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Normal and Flying-type, Starly is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves, resists Grass, Bug-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ground and Ghost-type moves. This gives Starly 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 2 immunities.
Starly Abilities
Starly's abilities include Keen Eye, Reckless. Keen Eye prevents accuracy from being lowered. Its Hidden Ability is Reckless, which strengthens recoil moves to 1.2× their power.
Starly Moves & Learnset
Starly can learn 57 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 30 via TM/HM, 6 through breeding, and 7 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Double Edge (Normal, 120 power), Brave Bird (Flying, 120 power), Hurricane (Flying, 110 power), Take Down (Normal, 90 power). For coverage, Starly can learn Heat Wave (Fire), U Turn (Bug), Thief (Dark).
Training Starly
Starly has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Starly yields 1 Speed EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Starly belongs to the Flying egg group. Starly is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Starly → Staravia → Staraptor). Wild Starly may be found holding Yache Berry.
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Starly. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Starly, or use the team builder to see how Starly fits into your squad.
