Staraptorin Pokémon SoulGold
Pokédex Entry
Predator Pokémon
When Staravia evolve into Staraptor, they leave the flock to live alone. It has a savage nature. It will courageously challenge foes that are much larger.
Staraptor in Pokémon SoulGold
Staraptor is #398 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its normal/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Lowers the foe's Attack.
Boosts moves with recoil.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Level Up Moves (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close CombatLevel: 0Close Combat | fighting | 120 | 100 | 5 | ||
| A strong attack but lowers the defensive stats. | ||||||
| Blaze KickLevel: 1Blaze Kick | fire | 85 | 90 | 10 | ||
| A kick with a high critical- hit ratio. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| Bulk UpLevel: 1Bulk Up | fighting | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense. | ||||||
| RoostLevel: 1Roost | flying | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP. | ||||||
| Wing AttackLevel: 1Wing Attack | flying | 0 | 100 | 35 | ||
| Strikes the foe with wings spread wide. | ||||||
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | 35 | 0 | 35 | ||
| Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | 0 | 100 | 40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 1Quick Attack | normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| Double TeamLevel: 13Double Team | normal | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| EndeavorLevel: 18Endeavor | normal | 1 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP. | ||||||
| WhirlwindLevel: 23Whirlwind | normal | 0 | 85 | 20 | ||
| Blows away the foe, switches it out or ends wild battle. | ||||||
| Aerial AceLevel: 28Aerial Ace | flying | 60 | 0 | 20 | ||
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| Take DownLevel: 33Take Down | normal | 90 | 85 | 20 | ||
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| AgilityLevel: 41Agility | psychic | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed. | ||||||
| Brave BirdLevel: 49Brave Bird | flying | 120 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A low altitude charge that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Final GambitLevel: 53Final Gambit | fighting | 1 | 100 | 5 | ||
| The user faints to damage the foe equal to its HP. | ||||||
| Sky AttackLevel: 57Sky Attack | flying | 140 | 90 | 5 | ||
| 2-turn attack. High critical hit ratio, and may flinch. |
Egg Moves (13)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feather DanceFeather Dance | flying | 0 | 100 | 15 | |
| Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce Attack. | |||||
| Fury AttackFury Attack | normal | 15 | 85 | 20 | |
| Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc. | |||||
| PursuitPursuit | dark | 40 | 100 | 20 | |
| Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out. | |||||
| AstonishAstonish | ghost | 30 | 100 | 15 | |
| An attack that may shock the foe into flinching. | |||||
| Sand AttackSand Attack | ground | 0 | 100 | 15 | |
| Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | |||||
| ForesightForesight | normal | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness. | |||||
| Double EdgeDouble Edge | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | |
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||
| Steel WingSteel Wing | steel | 70 | 90 | 25 | |
| Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide. | |||||
| UproarUproar | normal | 0 | 100 | 10 | |
| Causes an uproar for 3 Causes an uproar for 2 to 5 turns and prevents sleep. | |||||
| RoostRoost | flying | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP. | |||||
| DetectDetect | fighting | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | |||||
| RevengeRevenge | fighting | 60 | 100 | 10 | |
| An attack that moves last and gains power if hit. | |||||
| Mirror MoveMirror Move | flying | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Counters the foe's attack with the same move. |
TM/HM Moves (24)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AcrobaticsAcrobatics | flying | 55 | 100 | 15 | TM62TM62 | |
| Does double damage if the user has no item. | ||||||
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | 60 | 0 | 20 | TM40TM40 | |
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Echoed VoiceEchoed Voice | normal | 40 | 100 | 15 | TM49TM49 | |
| Does more damage every turn it is used. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| FlyFly | flying | 0 | 95 | 15 | HM02HM02 | |
| Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68TM68 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| RoostRoost | flying | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM19TM19 | |
| Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP. | ||||||
| RoundRound | normal | 60 | 100 | 15 | TM48TM48 | |
| A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too. | ||||||
| Steel WingSteel Wing | steel | 70 | 90 | 25 | TM51TM51 | |
| Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | 0 | 100 | 0 | TM46TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| U TurnU Turn | bug | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM89TM89 | |
| Does damage then switches out the user. | ||||||
| Work UpWork Up | normal | 0 | 0 | 30 | TM01TM01 | |
| The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk. |
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Staraptor. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Staraptor resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Staraptor, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
Also in
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