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Starmie is a Water- and Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Starmie has a maximum CP of 2,922. It is weak to Bug, Dark, Electric, Ghost, and Grass-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Starmie is Water Gun and Surf.
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Starmie takes increased damage from:
Bug160.0%
Dark160.0%
Electric160.0%
Ghost160.0%
Grass160.0%
Starmie takes reduced damage from:
Fighting62.5%
Fire62.5%
Ice62.5%
Psychic62.5%
Steel62.5%
Water62.5%
Tackle *
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0.5s
| Damage | 5 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 5 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 3 |
Hidden Power15151.5s| Damage | 15 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 15 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.5s |
| Damage window | 1.1s - 1.4s |
| Damage | 9 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 8 |
Psywave470.5s| Damage | 4 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 7 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.6s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 4 |
Water Gun550.5s| Damage | 5 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 5 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 3 |
Thunder1001002.5s| Damage | 100 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 2.3s |
| Damage | 100 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 60 |
Ice Beam95503.5s| Damage | 95 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 1.5s - 3.0s |
| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
Psychic95503.0s| Damage | 95 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 1.5s - 2.8s |
| Damage | 75 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
SpecialPsychic has a 10.0% chance to:
Psybeam65503.0s| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 1.1s - 2.5s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 60 |
Power Gem80503.0s| Damage | 80 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 2.0s - 2.8s |
| Damage | 85 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
Hydro Pump1351003.5s| Damage | 135 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 1.1s - 3.2s |
| Damage | 130 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 75 |
Surf60501.5s| Damage | 60 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.5s |
| Damage window | 1.2s - 1.4s |
| Damage | 75 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 45 |
Aqua Jet45332.5s| Damage | 45 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.6s - 2.0s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 40 |
The following chart shows Starmie's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Starmie's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.
Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Starmie has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
At level 50, Starmie can reach 2,922 CP. The raid CP range is 1,404 to 1,476 without a weather boost or 1,756 to 1,846 with one. For Field and Special Research, the range is 1,053 to 1,107 CP.
 Max CP | 2922 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 1053 CP - 1107 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 1404 CP - 1476 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 1404 CP - 1476 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 1756 CP - 1846 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
Starmie Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 CP | 2 | 114 CP | 3 | 192 CP |
| 4 | 270 CP | 5 | 348 CP | 6 | 426 CP |
| 7 | 504 CP | 8 | 582 CP | 9 | 660 CP |
| 10 | 738 CP | 11 | 812 CP | 12 | 886 CP |
| 13 | 960 CP | 14 | 1034 CP | 15 | 1107 CP |
| 16 | 1181 CP | 17 | 1255 CP | 18 | 1329 CP |
| 19 | 1403 CP | 20 | 1476 CP | 21 | 1550 CP |
| 22 | 1624 CP | 23 | 1698 CP | 24 | 1772 CP |
| 25 | 1846 CP | 26 | 1920 CP | 27 | 1994 CP |
| 28 | 2067 CP | 29 | 2141 CP | 30 | 2215 CP |
| 31 | 2252 CP | 32 | 2289 CP | 33 | 2326 CP |
| 34 | 2363 CP | 35 | 2400 CP | 36 | 2437 CP |
| 37 | 2474 CP | 38 | 2510 CP | 39 | 2547 CP |
| 40 | 2584 CP | 41 | 2617 CP | 42 | 2650 CP |
| 43 | 2683 CP | 44 | 2717 CP | 45 | 2750 CP |
| 46 | 2784 CP | 47 | 2818 CP | 48 | 2853 CP |
| 49 | 2887 CP | 50 | 2922 CP |
More information
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Starmie's Water and Psychic-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Starmie.
Water PsychicMega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.
Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.
Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
| Pokédex Number | #121 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.1 m |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Region | Generation 1 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | Genderless |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards |  5 950 |
| Additional Move Cost | 5050000 |
| Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy |  15 Mega Energy |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Staryu |
|  Starmie |
| Starmie |
|  Mega Starmie |
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Starmie in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Staryu
Starmie
Mega Starmie
Shadow Staryu
Shadow StarmieThe illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |  | |  |
| 0.54 m | 0.55 m | 1.1 m | 1.65 m | 1.93 m |
Starmie's height ranges from 0.539 m to 1.925 m, with the average being 1.1 m.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.539 m1′09″ | 0.55 m1′10″ |
| XS | 0.55 m1′10″ | 0.825 m2′08″ |
| M | 0.825 m2′08″ | 1.375 m4′06″ |
| XL | 1.375 m4′06″ | 1.65 m5′05″ |
| XXL | 1.65 m5′05″ | 1.925 m6′04″ |
| LVL | Stardust | Candy |  Candy XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | 10 |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | - |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | - |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | - |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | - |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | - |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | - |
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | - |
Starmie Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Starmie from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Starmie in Pokémon GO.
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Starmie. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Red, Blue | Its central core glows with the seven colors of the rainbow. Some people value the core as a gem. |
| Yellow | The center section is named the core. People think it is communicating when it glows in 7 colors. |
| Gold | The center section of its body is called the core. It glows in a dif ferent color each time it is seen. |
| Silver | Regardless of the environment it lives in, its body grows to form a symmetrical geo metric shape. |
| Crystal | It is said that it uses the seven- colored core of its body to send electric waves into outer space. |
| Ruby | STARMIE’s center section - the core - glows brightly in seven colors. Because of its luminous nature, this POKéMON has been given the nickname “the gem of the sea.” |
| Sapphire | STARMIE swims through water by spinning its star-shaped body as if it were a propeller on a ship. The core at the center of this POKéMON’s body glows in seven colors. |
| Emerald | People in ancient times imagined that STARMIE were transformed from the reflections of stars that twinkled on gentle waves at night. |
| FireRed | This POKéMON has a geometric body. Because of its body, the locals suspect that it is an alien creature. |
| LeafGreen | Its central core glows with the seven colors of the rainbow. Some people value the core as a gem. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White | At the center of its body is a red core, which sends mysterious radio signals into the night sky. |
| HeartGold | The middle section of its body is called the core. It glows in a different color each time it is seen. |
| SoulSilver | Regardless of the environment it lives in, its body grows to form a symmetrical geometric shape. |
| Black 2, White 2 | Its core shines in many colors and sends radio signals into space to communicate with something. |
| X | Its central core glows with the seven colors of the rainbow. Some people value the core as a gem. |
| Y | At the center of its body is a red core, which sends mysterious radio signals into the night sky. |
| Omega Ruby | Starmie’s center section—the core—glows brightly in seven colors. Because of its luminous nature, this Pokémon has been given the nickname “the gem of the sea.” |
| Alpha Sapphire | Starmie swims through water by spinning its star-shaped body as if it were a propeller on a ship. The core at the center of this Pokémon’s body glows in seven colors. |
| Sun | Its shining core is thought to receive and transmit enigmatic signals. It has been known to cause headaches in those who approach it. |
| Moon | Its unusual body shape, reminiscent of abstract art, led local people to spread rumors that this Pokémon may be an invader from outer space. |
| Ultra Sun | Its sparkling core is called “the gem of the sea.” This core can be made into high-priced accessories that are traded in secret. |
| Ultra Moon | It rotates its geometrically shaped body to swim through the water. It always seems to be sending out mysterious radio waves. |
| Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee! | The center section is named the core. People think it is communicating when it glows in seven colors. |
| Sword | This Pokémon has an organ known as its core. The organ glows in seven colors when Starmie is unleashing its potent psychic powers. |
| Shield | Starmie swims by spinning its body at high speed. As this Pokémon cruises through the ocean, it absorbs tiny plankton. |
The best moves for Starmie in Pokémon GO are Water Gun and Surf. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 11.72 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 207.6.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Water and Psychic-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Dark, Electric, Ghost, and Grass-type moves. They take reduced damage from Fighting, Fire, Ice, Psychic, Steel, and Water-type moves.
Starmie’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2,584 CP and 2,922 CP at Level 50.
Starmie can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Starmie cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Starmie: Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, Mega Greninja, Mega Alakazam, Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Mewtwo Y, Mega Gardevoir, Mega Medicham, Mega Metagross, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Gallade, Mega Delphox, and Mega Malamar.
Regular Starmie
Shiny Starmie
