Turn it with the arrows or by dragging · pinch or scroll to zoom. Fan-made model from the Pokémon 3D API project.
- Height
- 1.2 m 3′11″
- Weight
- 24.9 kg 54.9 lbs
- Base stat total
- 485 Higher than 62% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen IV Diamond & Pearl
- Height
- 1.9 m 6′03″
- Weight
- 50 kg 110.2 lbs
- Base stat total
- 585 Higher than 93% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen IX Mega Dimension
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
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 Atk.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: None.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
Colors show what this Pokémon takes
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Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Takes normal damage from 11 types
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Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Takes normal damage from 8 types
Abilities
- Intimidate
On switch-in, this Pokémon lowers the Attack of opponents by 1 stage.
Other Pokémon with Intimidate 36
- Reckless, hidden ability Hidden ability
This Pokémon's attacks with recoil or crash damage have 1.2× power; not Struggle.
Reckless boosts 2 moves it learns that have recoil in Pokémon Champions.
Competitive
Usual set
In-game ladderSeason M-7 so far · Oct 28- Doubles
- Singles
Ranked ladder · in-game
Doubles
#18 of 262 used
Singles
#46 of 262 used
Daily usage rank on the Pokémon Champions ladder, updated Oct 28. Battle data provided by Pokémon Champions Battle Data.
Usage over time
Values
| Month | Regulation | Battles | Share of teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,122,222 | – |
| May 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,355,619 | – |
| Jun 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,163,315 | 3.1% |
| Jul 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,764,686 | 1.6% |
| Aug 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,269,250 | 1.4% |
| Sep 2026 | Reg M-C | 1,631,943 | 1.0% |
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Sep 2026Mega Staraptor: 5.7%6.2%6.4%6.3% of Champions VGC teams on Showdown →
1.1% of teams · rank #85 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 35,561 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
1.2% of teams · rank #70 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 21,025 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
1.0% of teams · rank #70 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 2,750 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
1.0% of teams · rank #71 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 130 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Adamant
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 4 Atk / 30 Spe
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Adamant
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 4 Atk / 30 Spe
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Adamant
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 4 Atk / 30 Spe
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Adamant
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 4 Atk / 30 Spe
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games1.1%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)1.2%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting)1.0%
- Showdown: top players (1760 weighting)1.0%
Moves
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%95.6%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%86.3%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%82.9%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%51.5%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%45.4%
- Tailwind, Status12.6%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%5.9%
- Protect, Status4.5%
Items
Choice Scarf93.8%
Focus Sash1.7%
Life Orb1.0%
Sitrus Berry0.6%
White Herb0.5%
Expert Belt0.3%
Abilities
- Intimidate94.3%
- Reckless, hidden ability5.7%
Stat Points
- Adamant 32 HP / 4 Atk / 30 Spe29.8%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe27.2%
- Jolly 32 HP / 17 Atk / 17 Spe12.3%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe3.4%
These 4 cover 72.7% of its sets.
Most common partners
Farigiraf56.5%
Golisopod-Mega47.7%
Kingambit45.0%
Politoed39.0%
Pawmot37.2%
Indeedee-F14.4%
Moves
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%97.9%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%89.3%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%85.7%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%56.0%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%42.4%
- Tailwind, Status9.8%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%4.7%
- Protect, Status2.5%
Items
Choice Scarf97.1%
Life Orb0.7%
Focus Sash0.6%
White Herb0.4%
Sitrus Berry0.2%
Sharp Beak0.2%
Abilities
- Intimidate94.7%
- Reckless, hidden ability5.3%
Stat Points
- Adamant 32 HP / 4 Atk / 30 Spe32.4%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe26.8%
- Jolly 32 HP / 17 Atk / 17 Spe14.1%
- Adamant 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe3.1%
These 4 cover 76.4% of its sets.
Most common partners
Farigiraf62.2%
Golisopod-Mega52.0%
Kingambit49.5%
Politoed43.1%
Pawmot40.1%
Indeedee-F13.6%
Moves
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%99.0%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%89.9%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%89.0%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%59.9%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%38.8%
- Tailwind, Status8.8%
- Whirlwind, Status4.7%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%3.9%
Items
Choice Scarf98.7%
Life Orb0.4%
Focus Sash0.2%
White Herb0.1%
Sharp Beak0.1%
Expert Belt0.1%
Abilities
- Intimidate96.5%
- Reckless, hidden ability3.5%
Stat Points
- Adamant 32 HP / 4 Atk / 30 Spe31.2%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe27.3%
- Jolly 32 HP / 17 Atk / 17 Spe18.9%
- Jolly 32 HP / 14 Atk / 20 Spe2.6%
These 4 cover 80.0% of its sets.
Most common partners
Farigiraf69.6%
Golisopod-Mega57.0%
Kingambit54.3%
Politoed49.0%
Pawmot45.2%
Camerupt-Mega14.6%
Moves
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%98.7%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%92.9%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%91.1%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%57.8%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%42.6%
- Tailwind, Status7.5%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%4.5%
- Protect, Status1.6%
Items
Choice Scarf99.2%
Life Orb0.2%
Focus Sash0.1%
Red Card0.1%
White Herb0.1%
Eject Button0.1%
Abilities
- Intimidate97.9%
- Reckless, hidden ability2.1%
Stat Points
- Adamant 32 HP / 4 Atk / 30 Spe40.1%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe25.1%
- Jolly 32 HP / 17 Atk / 17 Spe10.4%
- Jolly 32 HP / 14 Atk / 20 Spe5.9%
These 4 cover 81.5% of its sets.
Most common partners
Farigiraf64.0%
Kingambit55.5%
Golisopod-Mega52.4%
Politoed45.8%
Pawmot45.0%
Indeedee-F18.9%
1.4% of teams · rank #90 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 1,960 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
1.1% of teams · rank #102 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 971 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
0.3% of teams · rank #139 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 45 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
0.4% of teams · rank #123 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 3 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026Thin data: about 3 teams behind these numbers.Few players at this level: 625–764 teams’ worth of games in this format.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Stat Alignment
- Adamant
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games1.4%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)1.1%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting)0.3%
- Showdown: top players (1760 weighting) thin0.4%
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%86.5%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%79.8%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%64.4%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%59.8%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%45.0%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%27.1%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%8.9%
- Tailwind, Status7.6%
Items
Choice Scarf92.5%
Sharp Beak2.6%
Focus Sash1.0%
Life Orb0.9%
Quick Claw0.8%
Shell Bell0.7%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability60.6%
- Intimidate39.4%
Stat Points
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe27.6%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe21.9%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe20.2%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe6.6%
These 4 cover 76.3% of its sets.
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%89.9%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%80.2%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%67.3%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%60.6%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%41.1%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%31.9%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%7.9%
- Tailwind, Status6.1%
Items
Choice Scarf90.7%
Sharp Beak4.4%
Life Orb1.2%
Quick Claw1.1%
Focus Sash0.8%
Shell Bell0.6%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability69.3%
- Intimidate30.7%
Stat Points
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe26.1%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe25.5%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe21.4%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe6.9%
These 4 cover 79.9% of its sets.
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%78.4%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%68.8%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%66.1%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%64.0%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%43.2%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%22.9%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%13.6%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%12.0%
Items
Choice Scarf83.5%
Sharp Beak12.3%
Life Orb2.0%
Quick Claw1.2%
Yache Berry0.4%
Shell Bell0.3%
Abilities
- Intimidate54.4%
- Reckless, hidden ability45.6%
Stat Points
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe48.1%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe11.4%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 Def / 32 Spe9.8%
- Jolly 32 HP / 1 SpD / 32 Spe7.6%
These 4 cover 76.9% of its sets.
Most common partners
Lucario-Mega-Z27.1%
Kingambit25.4%
Meowscarada20.6%
Archaludon20.6%
Garchomp18.3%
Baxcalibur-Mega17.1%
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%88.9%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%79.4%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%73.7%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%47.0%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%44.5%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%19.6%
- Aerial Ace, Physical, power 60, accuracy —13.1%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%11.8%
Items
Choice Scarf86.4%
Sharp Beak13.1%
Yache Berry0.2%
Quick Claw0.2%
Life Orb0%
Sitrus Berry0%
Abilities
- Intimidate80.5%
- Reckless, hidden ability19.5%
Stat Points
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe63.4%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 Def / 32 Spe13.1%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe10.5%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Def / 32 Spe4.3%
These 4 cover 91.3% of its sets.
Most common partners
Meowscarada61.2%
Kingambit52.8%
Garchomp51.7%
Golisopod-Mega48.9%
Rotom-Wash48.1%
Basculegion19.9%
0.8% of teams · rank #120 · Singles · about 2,248 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
0.4% of teams · rank #142 · Singles · about 803 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
0.3% of teams · rank #148 · Singles · about 137 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
0.1% of teams · rank #157 · Singles · about 5 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026Thin data: about 5 teams behind this, too few to show its set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Intimidate
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.8%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)0.4%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting)0.3%
- Showdown: top players (1760 weighting) thin0.1%
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%93.5%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%73.2%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%67.7%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%57.6%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%42.1%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%25.6%
- Endeavor, Physical, accuracy 100%10.5%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%5.8%
Items
Choice Scarf85.1%
Sitrus Berry2.9%
Focus Sash1.6%
Life Orb1.5%
Sharp Beak1.3%
Leftovers1.0%
Abilities
- Intimidate65.9%
- Reckless, hidden ability34.1%
Stat Points
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe31.1%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe22.6%
- Adamant 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe5.0%
- Adamant 32 HP / 4 Atk / 30 Spe4.3%
These 4 cover 63.0% of its sets.
Most common partners
Garchomp23.9%
Ditto23.2%
Golisopod-Mega19.1%
Toxapex14.5%
Hatterene12.7%
Rotom-Wash12.3%
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%93.5%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%76.9%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%76.5%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%51.1%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%49.9%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%24.4%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%5.6%
- Tailwind, Status3.9%
Items
Choice Scarf91.3%
Focus Sash1.7%
Sitrus Berry1.2%
Life Orb0.8%
Shell Bell0.8%
Muscle Band0.6%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability50.4%
- Intimidate49.6%
Stat Points
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe30.5%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe20.2%
- Adamant 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe11.8%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 Def / 32 Spe6.9%
These 4 cover 69.4% of its sets.
Most common partners
Garchomp35.5%
Golisopod-Mega21.6%
Samurott-Hisui17.2%
Glimmora15.0%
Annihilape14.3%
Slowking-Galar13.0%
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%97.3%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%92.8%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%74.1%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%72.3%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%43.8%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%7.3%
- Endeavor, Physical, accuracy 100%3.3%
- Roost, Status2.9%
Items
Choice Scarf96.9%
Focus Sash1.1%
Life Orb0.5%
Muscle Band0.5%
Zoom Lens0.4%
Sharp Beak0.2%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability75.0%
- Intimidate25.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe36.1%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 Def / 32 Spe22.0%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe15.6%
- Adamant 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe8.2%
These 4 cover 81.9% of its sets.
Most common partners
Garchomp57.3%
Samurott-Hisui47.8%
Golisopod-Mega34.2%
Slowking-Galar33.0%
Quaquaval31.7%
Hatterene18.3%
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
8.3% of teams · rank #29 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 6,316 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe
- Tera Type
- Fighting
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games9.8%
- 1500 weighting9.5%
- 1630 weighting8.3%
- 1760 weighting3.6%
Usage by month
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%99.8%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%99.8%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%97.3%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%85.9%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%14.8%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%2.1%
- Endeavor, Physical, accuracy 100%0.2%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%0.1%
- Facade, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%0%
- Acrobatics, Physical, power 55, accuracy 100%0%
Items
Choice Scarf80.5%
Choice Band18.3%
Assault Vest1.0%
Life Orb0.1%
Focus Sash0%
Choice Specs0%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability93.5%
- Intimidate6.5%
EV spreads
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe57.1%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe29.1%
- Adamant 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe4.8%
- Adamant 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe2.9%
- Jolly 252 HP / 252 Spe1.8%
1.4% of teams · rank #73 · Doubles · 1695 weighting · 196,031 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Intimidate
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 HP / 96 Atk / 160 Spe
- Tera Type
- Ghost
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.7%
- 1500 weighting0.5%
- 1695 weighting1.4%
- 1825 weighting<0.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%99.8%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%99.3%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%99.2%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%58.1%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%41.9%
- Tailwind, Status0.5%
- Protect, Status0.4%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%0.2%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%0.2%
- Facade, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%0.1%
Items
Choice Scarf97.6%
Covert Cloak1.7%
Life Orb0.2%
White Herb0.2%
Heavy-Duty Boots0.2%
Choice Band0.1%
Abilities
- Intimidate99.9%
- Reckless, hidden ability0.1%
EV spreads
- Jolly 252 HP / 96 Atk / 160 Spe50.5%
- Jolly 252 HP / 96 Atk / 4 SpD / 156 Spe45.3%
- Jolly 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 Spe2.8%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe0.3%
- Jolly 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe0.3%
1.0% of teams · rank #115 · Singles, one type per team · 1630 weighting · 63,572 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games1.9%
- 1500 weighting1.6%
- 1630 weighting1.0%
- 1760 weighting0.7%
Usage by month
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%99.3%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%99.1%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%94.9%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%56.5%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%30.5%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%7.9%
- Facade, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%5.4%
- Tailwind, Status2.4%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%1.6%
- Endeavor, Physical, accuracy 100%1.6%
Items
Choice Scarf86.3%
Heavy-Duty Boots6.0%
Choice Band4.4%
Life Orb2.6%
Leftovers0.6%
Focus Sash0.1%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability85.0%
- Intimidate15.0%
EV spreads
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe50.1%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe27.7%
- Impish 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD5.2%
- Adamant 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe5.1%
- Jolly 28 HP / 228 Atk / 252 Spe4.9%
0.8% of teams · rank #98 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 20,763 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Tera Type
- Flying
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games1.2%
- 1500 weighting1.3%
- 1630 weighting0.8%
- 1760 weighting0.2%
Usage by month
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%99.8%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%98.2%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%58.6%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%38.0%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%3.8%
- Uproar, Special, power 90, accuracy 100%1.2%
- Giga Impact, Physical, power 150, accuracy 90%0.2%
- Tailwind, Status0.2%
- Endeavor, Physical, accuracy 100%0%
Items
Choice Scarf80.0%
Choice Band19.6%
Heavy-Duty Boots0.4%
Focus Sash0%
Leftovers0%
Life Orb0%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability97.1%
- Intimidate2.9%
EV spreads
- Adamant 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe56.3%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe30.1%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe6.6%
- Naive 252 Atk / 4 SpA / 252 Spe2.4%
- Hardy 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 Spe1.7%
0.7% of teams · rank #105 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 33,671 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 252 HP / 168 Atk / 88 Spe
- Tera Type
- Normal
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.5%
- 1500 weighting0.4%
- 1630 weighting0.7%
- 1760 weighting2.2%
Usage by month
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%97.3%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%96.6%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%93.6%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%6.7%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%2.9%
- Tailwind, Status1.5%
- Protect, Status1.3%
- Endeavor, Physical, accuracy 100%0%
- Acrobatics, Physical, power 55, accuracy 100%0%
Items
Choice Scarf97.5%
Heavy-Duty Boots1.6%
Assault Vest0.5%
Choice Band0.3%- No item0%
Expert Belt0%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability96.1%
- Intimidate3.9%
EV spreads
- Adamant 252 HP / 168 Atk / 88 Spe91.5%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe4.4%
- Adamant 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe2.1%
- Jolly 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 Spe1.7%
- Impish 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 Def0.2%
0.2% of teams · rank #128 · Singles · 1695 weighting · 574,541 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Tera Type
- Flying
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.4%
- 1500 weighting0.2%
- 1695 weighting0.2%
- 1825 weighting0.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%97.7%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%92.6%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%55.2%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%40.1%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%8.5%
- Whirlwind, Status2.8%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%1.5%
- Endeavor, Physical, accuracy 100%0.5%
- Thief, Physical, power 60, accuracy 100%0.5%
Items
Choice Scarf88.3%
Choice Band11.2%
Heavy-Duty Boots0.2%
Life Orb0.1%
Sharp Beak0%
Leftovers0%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability95.1%
- Intimidate4.9%
EV spreads
- Adamant 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe76.5%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe8.4%
- Adamant 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe5.0%
- Jolly 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 Spe3.8%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe3.3%
Common teammates
Tentacruel51.2%
Magnezone48.2%
Hydreigon39.5%
Zapdos36.9%
Zamazenta32.3%
Ursaluna27.8%
Weezing-Galar26.6%
Tauros-Paldea-Aqua16.8%
0.2% of teams · rank #208 · Singles, all Pokémon · 1630 weighting · 426,601 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Band- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.6%
- 1500 weighting0.2%
- 1630 weighting0.2%
- 1760 weighting<0.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%97.9%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%96.6%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%95.1%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%93.7%
- Defog, Status4.6%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%3.7%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%3.1%
- Roost, Status1.9%
- Frustration, Physical, accuracy 100%0.7%
- Mirror Move, Status0.7%
Items
Choice Band78.8%
Choice Scarf18.3%
Heavy-Duty Boots1.3%
Life Orb0.6%
Leftovers0.5%
Focus Sash0.2%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability95.3%
- Intimidate4.7%
EV spreads
- Adamant 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe78.4%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe12.6%
- Adamant 252 Atk / 252 Spe1.5%
- Adamant 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe1.5%
- Jolly 252 HP / 252 Spe1.4%
Common teammates
Gholdengo71.2%
Samurott-Hisui70.5%
Urshifu-Rapid-Strike70.5%
Iron Treads70.3%
Ribombee70.2%
Corviknight8.2%
Alomomola5.7%
Garchomp4.7%
0.1% of teams · rank #197 · Singles · 1630 weighting · 67,302 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Reckless, hidden ability
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 Spe
- Tera Type
- Flying
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.5%
- 1500 weighting0.2%
- 1630 weighting0.1%
- 1760 weighting<0.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%84.9%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%76.2%
- Double-Edge, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%64.0%
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%55.6%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%7.1%
- Endeavor, Physical, accuracy 100%5.8%
- Facade, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%3.4%
- Tailwind, Status1.2%
- Whirlwind, Status1.1%
Items
Choice Scarf76.8%
Choice Band15.9%
Heavy-Duty Boots4.8%
Life Orb2.3%
Rocky Helmet0.1%
Booster Energy0.1%
Abilities
- Reckless, hidden ability64.2%
- Intimidate35.8%
EV spreads
- Jolly 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 Spe60.5%
- Adamant 252 HP / 252 Spe9.5%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe8.5%
- Jolly 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe8.0%
- Naive 252 HP / 252 Spe5.7%
Common teammates
Annihilape58.4%
Glimmora39.8%
Roaring Moon35.3%
Zamazenta35.3%
Necrozma-Dusk-Mane28.8%
Necrozma-Dawn-Wings27.5%
Arceus-Fairy23.7%
Pawmot23.1%
Usage over time
Values
| Month | Regulation | Battles | Share of teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,122,222 | – |
| May 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,355,619 | – |
| Jun 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,163,315 | 14.6% |
| Jul 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,764,686 | 11.3% |
| Aug 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,269,250 | 16.5% |
| Sep 2026 | Reg M-C | 1,631,943 | 6.3% |
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Sep 20265.7% of teams · rank #31 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 185,502 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
6.2% of teams · rank #29 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 109,562 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
6.4% of teams · rank #28 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 17,000 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
6.3% of teams · rank #29 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 820 teams with it · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Protect, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Tailwind, Status
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Protect, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Tailwind, Status
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Protect, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Tailwind, Status
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 29 HP / 1 Atk / 4 SpD / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Protect, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Tailwind, Status
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games5.7%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)6.2%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting)6.4%
- Showdown: top players (1760 weighting)6.3%
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%99.9%
- Protect, Status95.0%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%85.1%
- Tailwind, Status48.7%
- Roost, Status47.0%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%14.0%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%3.1%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%2.2%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe10.6%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe7.7%
- Jolly 29 HP / 1 Atk / 4 SpD / 32 Spe7.2%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe7.0%
These 4 cover 32.5% of its sets.
Most common partners
Rillaboom37.1%
Gholdengo36.5%
Raichu-Mega-Y30.2%
Whimsicott25.2%
Arcanine-Hisui23.6%
Sylveon19.9%
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Protect, Status96.7%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%87.3%
- Tailwind, Status56.6%
- Roost, Status41.4%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%12.4%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%1.8%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%1.0%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe8.9%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe8.5%
- Jolly 29 HP / 1 Atk / 4 SpD / 32 Spe7.4%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe6.1%
These 4 cover 30.9% of its sets.
Most common partners
Rillaboom44.4%
Gholdengo42.7%
Raichu-Mega-Y37.4%
Arcanine-Hisui29.0%
Sylveon24.6%
Milotic20.5%
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Protect, Status97.7%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%90.4%
- Tailwind, Status64.7%
- Roost, Status34.9%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%9.1%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%1.0%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%0.8%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe9.8%
- Jolly 29 HP / 1 Atk / 4 SpD / 32 Spe7.2%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe6.9%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 SpD / 32 Spe5.4%
These 4 cover 29.3% of its sets.
Most common partners
Gholdengo49.8%
Rillaboom49.3%
Raichu-Mega-Y43.2%
Arcanine-Hisui33.3%
Sylveon27.2%
Milotic22.2%
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Protect, Status98.4%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%93.1%
- Tailwind, Status69.4%
- Roost, Status30.4%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%6.8%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%0.4%
- Final Gambit, Special, accuracy 100%0.3%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 29 HP / 1 Atk / 4 SpD / 32 Spe11.8%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe8.1%
- Jolly 15 HP / 19 Atk / 32 Spe7.0%
- Jolly 25 HP / 9 Atk / 32 Spe5.6%
These 4 cover 32.5% of its sets.
Most common partners
Gholdengo54.1%
Rillaboom50.9%
Raichu-Mega-Y45.6%
Arcanine-Hisui35.4%
Sylveon31.9%
Milotic21.0%
4.0% of teams · rank #39 · Singles · about 11,726 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
3.9% of teams · rank #39 · Singles · about 7,025 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
3.6% of teams · rank #42 · Singles · about 1,890 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
3.2% of teams · rank #42 · Singles · about 177 teams with it · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Roost, Status
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Roost, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Roost, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Roost, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games4.0%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)3.9%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting)3.6%
- Showdown: top players (1760 weighting)3.2%
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%99.9%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%89.0%
- Roost, Status87.7%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%55.2%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%22.4%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%9.8%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%8.7%
- Bulk Up, Status6.4%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe24.4%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe12.9%
- Adamant 31 HP / 32 Atk / 3 SpD12.5%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe6.8%
These 4 cover 56.6% of its sets.
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Roost, Status93.0%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%91.9%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%62.8%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%17.3%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%7.3%
- Bulk Up, Status6.3%
- Substitute, Status6.2%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe27.4%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe13.5%
- Adamant 31 HP / 32 Atk / 3 SpD11.2%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe8.0%
These 4 cover 60.1% of its sets.
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Roost, Status96.6%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%91.4%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%70.3%
- Bulk Up, Status11.3%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%10.4%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%8.3%
- Substitute, Status4.7%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe29.9%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe10.8%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe10.2%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe8.9%
These 4 cover 59.8% of its sets.
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Roost, Status99.6%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%98.7%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%83.4%
- Bulk Up, Status4.5%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%4.0%
- Substitute, Status3.9%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%3.8%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe50.4%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe26.2%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe4.7%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe4.7%
These 4 cover 86.0% of its sets.
Most common partners
Dragapult56.4%
Samurott-Hisui55.2%
Garchomp51.6%
Archaludon50.7%
Excadrill23.7%
Primarina23.1%
1.9% of teams · rank #72 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 2,648 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
1.5% of teams · rank #82 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 1,354 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
0.8% of teams · rank #97 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 127 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
0.8% of teams · rank #94 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 6 teams with it · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026Thin data: about 6 teams behind these numbers.Few players at this level: 625–764 teams’ worth of games in this format.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Roost, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Roost, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Roost, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Staraptite- Ability
- Contrary
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Roost, Status
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games1.9%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)1.5%
- Showdown: competitive (1630 weighting)0.8%
- Showdown: top players (1760 weighting) thin0.8%
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%99.9%
- Roost, Status82.6%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%82.6%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%42.3%
- Protect, Status16.8%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%13.0%
- Quick Attack, Physical, power 40, accuracy 100%11.2%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%8.6%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe18.8%
- Adamant 31 HP / 32 Atk / 3 SpD8.8%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe7.0%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe6.6%
These 4 cover 41.2% of its sets.
Most common partners
Basculegion21.4%
Glimmora17.2%
Grimmsnarl14.4%
Garchomp13.1%
Archaludon12.9%
Lucario-Mega-Z10.9%
Moves
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe17.6%
- Adamant 31 HP / 32 Atk / 3 SpD7.1%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe6.1%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 SpD / 32 Spe6.0%
These 4 cover 36.8% of its sets.
Most common partners
Basculegion23.6%
Glimmora17.7%
Archaludon17.0%
Grimmsnarl15.1%
Garchomp14.6%
Kingambit12.6%
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Roost, Status97.8%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%90.6%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%41.7%
- Bulk Up, Status28.9%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%11.5%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%6.3%
- Protect, Status5.2%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe25.7%
- Jolly 31 HP / 2 Def / 1 SpD / 32 Spe10.0%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe8.1%
- Jolly 1 HP / 32 Atk / 1 Def / 32 Spe8.0%
These 4 cover 51.8% of its sets.
Most common partners
Glimmora29.1%
Basculegion27.0%
Archaludon23.8%
Garchomp22.8%
Primarina22.4%
Garchomp-Mega-Z20.1%
Moves
- Close Combat, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%100.0%
- Roost, Status99.1%
- Brave Bird, Physical, power 120, accuracy 100%96.6%
- Blaze Kick, Physical, power 85, accuracy 90%44.3%
- Bulk Up, Status18.9%
- Agility, Status13.3%
- U-turn, Physical, power 70, accuracy 100%12.8%
- Dual Wingbeat, Physical, power 40, accuracy 90%4.1%
Items
Staraptite100.0%
Abilities
- Contrary100.0%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe34.1%
- Adamant 32 HP / 32 Atk13.3%
- Jolly 32 HP / 2 Atk / 32 Spe9.8%
- Jolly 32 HP / 9 Atk / 25 Spe6.1%
These 4 cover 63.3% of its sets.
Most common partners
Kingambit28.8%
Glimmora25.3%
Primarina25.1%
Garchomp21.9%
Basculegion20.1%
Garchomp-Mega-Z19.3%
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first, so who you outspeed decides battles. Its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 100); Choice Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Staraptor outspeeds 18 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 2.
Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
The faster Pokémon moves first, so who you outspeed decides battles. Its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 110); Choice Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Mega Staraptor outspeeds 23 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 2.
Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Moves
Level up 13
| Evo | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100% | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | Quick AttackUsually goes first. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | TackleNo additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Wing AttackNo additional effect. | Physical | 60 | 100% | 35 | |
| 13 | Double TeamRaises the user's evasiveness by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 18 | EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP. | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 5 |
| 23 | WhirlwindForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 28 | Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy. | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | |
| 33 | Take DownHas 1/4 recoil. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 41 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 49 | Brave BirdHas 33% recoil. | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| 57 | Final GambitDoes damage equal to the user's HP. User faints. | Fighting | Special | — | 100% | 5 |
TM / HM / TR 33
| TM01 | Take DownHas 1/4 recoil. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| TM07 | ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM14 | AcrobaticsPower doubles if the user has no held item. | Physical | 55 | 100% | 15 | |
| TM15 | Struggle Bug100% chance to lower the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 1. | Bug | Special | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| TM18 | ThiefIf the user has no item, it steals the target's. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| TM25 | FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM27 | Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy. | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | |
| TM32 | SwiftThis move does not check accuracy. Hits foes. | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| TM40 | Air CutterHigh critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes. | Special | 60 | 95% | 25 | |
| TM47 | EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM49 | Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM50 | Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM60 | U-turnUser switches out after damaging the target. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM65 | Air Slash30% chance to make the target flinch. | Special | 75 | 95% | 15 | |
| TM70 | Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM85 | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM97 | FlyFlies up on first turn, then strikes the next turn. | Physical | 90 | 95% | 15 | |
| TM103 | SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM113 | TailwindFor 4 turns, allies' Speed is doubled. | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| TM118 | Heat Wave10% chance to burn the foe(s). | Fire | Special | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| TM130 | Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM152 | Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM160 | Hurricane30% chance to confuse target. Can't miss in rain. | Special | 110 | 70% | 10 | |
| TM163 | Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM164 | Brave BirdHas 33% recoil. | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| TM167 | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| TM171 | Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera. | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM191 | UproarLasts 3 turns. Active Pokémon cannot fall asleep. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TM197 | Dual WingbeatHits 2 times in one turn. | Physical | 40 | 90% | 10 | |
| TM204 | Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| TM205 | EndeavorLowers the target's HP to the user's HP. | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 5 |
| TM216 | Feather DanceLowers the target's Attack by 2. | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
No moves match those filters.
Evolution
#0396StarlyNormal- Level 14
#0397StaraviaNormal- Level 34
#0398StaraptorNormal
#0396StarlyNormal- Level 14
#0397StaraviaNormal- Level 34
#0398StaraptorNormal
Where to find
Evolves from Staravia: Level 34.
Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Mega Evolves in battle from Staraptor holding Staraptite.
Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Training
- EV yield
- 3 Atk
- Catch rate
- 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
- Catch rate
- 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Flying
- Gender
- ♂ 50%♀ 50%
- Hatch time
- 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Males and females look different


Pokédex entries
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.
Legends: ArceusWhen Staravia evolve into Staraptor, they leave the flock to live alone. They have sturdy wings.
HeartGold · SoulSilver · Y · Alpha SapphireIt never stops attacking even if it is injured. It fusses over the shape of its comb.
Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2The muscles in its wings and legs are strong. It can easily fly while gripping a small Pokémon.
Pearl · X · Omega RubyIt has a savage nature. It will courageously challenge foes that are much larger.
Diamond
Names around the world
- English
- Staraptor
- Japanese
- ムクホーク
- Japanese (romaji)
- Mukuhawk
- Korean
- 찌르호크
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 姆克鷹
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 姆克鹰
- French
- Étouraptor
- German
- Staraptor
- Spanish
- Staraptor
- Italian
- Staraptor
Biology
Upon evolution, Staraptor leaves its flock. It is strong enough to carry large Pokémon without effort. It cares for its comb.
Forms
Mega Staraptor gains a lighter coloration and its design changes to more greatly resemble a raptor. They are known for being top-class fliers with increased strength to effortlessly lift heavy Pokémon up to and including Steelix off the ground.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IV Pokémon, List of generation IX Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Generation IX · animated models
Gen VIII · Gen VII · Gen VI · Gen V
Generation IV
Artwork and 3D models
Generation IX · animated models
Polls & views
- Official worldwide vote#16 in Sinnoh in the 2020 Pokémon of the Year poll, 14,054 votesThe Pokémon Company International
- Official vote, Japan#166 of 720 in the 2016 Pokémon General Election 720 (Japan)Official results, via Cinematoday
Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.
HP
235th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 75%
38th of 131 Normal types
23rd of 109 Flying types
Attack
91st of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 88%
7th of 131 Normal types
11th of 109 Flying types
Defense
459th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 49%
37th of 131 Normal types
42nd of 109 Flying types
Sp. Atk
704th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 26%
72nd of 131 Normal types
78th of 109 Flying types
Sp. Def
594th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 36%
68th of 131 Normal types
62nd of 109 Flying types
Speed
128th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 85%
17th of 131 Normal types
22nd of 109 Flying types
Base stat total
372nd of 1,025 Pokémon
33rd of 131 Normal types
38th of 109 Flying types
HP
235th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 75%
26th of 73 Fighting types
23rd of 109 Flying types
Attack
13th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 98%
1st of 73 Fighting types
2nd of 109 Flying types
Defense
140th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 82%
11th of 73 Fighting types
9th of 109 Flying types
Sp. Atk
553rd of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 40%
37th of 73 Fighting types
60th of 109 Flying types
Sp. Def
196th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 77%
12th of 73 Fighting types
20th of 109 Flying types
Speed
69th of 1,025 Pokémon · higher than 92%
8th of 73 Fighting types
12th of 109 Flying types
Base stat total
69th of 1,025 Pokémon
6th of 73 Fighting types
8th of 109 Flying types
Electric vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes 1×, Flying takes 2× → 2× (super effective)Fairy vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes 2×, Flying takes 1× → 2× (super effective)Flying vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes 2×, Flying takes 1× → 2× (super effective)Ice vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes 1×, Flying takes 2× → 2× (super effective)Psychic vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes 2×, Flying takes 1× → 2× (super effective)Dark vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes ½×, Flying takes 1× → ½× (not very effective)Fighting vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes 1×, Flying takes ½× → ½× (not very effective)Grass vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes 1×, Flying takes ½× → ½× (not very effective)Bug vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes ½×, Flying takes ½× → ¼× (mostly ineffective)Ground vs Mega Staraptor: Fighting takes 1×, Flying takes 0× → 0× (no effect)- Showdowneach month’s busiest format
- Dasheda new in-game season, or a regulation change
- Gapnot used or allowed that month
- In-gamea rank, #1 at the top
A weighting, not a cutoff.
Each Showdown team counts by the chance its player’s Glicko-1 rating is above the number.
Not the rating on the Showdown ladder.
A Japan-only vote on the film's site, for the 720 Pokémon of Generations I–VI except