Damage	10
Energy	11
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Damage	25
Energy	20
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	0.9s - 2.0s

Damage	16
Energy	14

Damage	4
Energy	7
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Damage	2
Energy	4

Damage	10
Energy	13
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.5s - 0.8s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Damage	105
Energy	100
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 2.5s

Damage	100
Energy	45

Damage	95
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.8s

Damage	75
Energy	45

Damage	130
Energy	100
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.6s

Damage	130
Energy	55

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.4s - 1.7s

Damage	80
Energy	45

Staraptor

Staraptor is a Normal- and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Staraptor has a maximum CP of 3,194. It is weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Staraptor is Quick Attack and Fly.

Staraptor Stats and Max CP

234 ATK

140 DEF

198 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

3194 CP

Lvl 40

2825 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

2018 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

1614 CP

Lvl 15 Research

1211 CP

Staraptor's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Normal-type

Flying-type

Great League

Ultra League

Staraptor Type Chart

Staraptor takes increased damage from:

Electric160.0%

Ice160.0%

Rock160.0%

Staraptor takes reduced damage from:

Ghost39.1%

Ground39.1%

Bug62.5%

Grass62.5%

Staraptor best moveset

Quick Attack + Fly

Quick Attack

Fly

The best Normal-type moveset for Staraptor is Quick Attack and Fly (16.21 DPS, 280.4 TDO). In raids, Staraptor ranks #27 among Normal-type attackers (A Tier).

Gust + Fly

Gust

Fly

The best Flying-type moveset for Staraptor is Gust and Fly (15.79 DPS, 273.2 TDO). In raids, Staraptor ranks #25 among Flying-type attackers (B Tier).

16 of 16 matches

Data table

1.	Quick Attack	Fly	14.21	16.21	280.4
2.	Gust	Fly	13.84	15.79	273.2
3.	Sand Attack	Fly	13.66	15.58	269.6
4.	Wing Attack	Fly	13.49	15.39	266.2
5.	Quick Attack	Brave Bird	12.74	14.54	251.6
6.	Gust	Brave Bird	12.34	14.09	243.7
7.	Sand Attack	Brave Bird	12.11	13.83	239.2
8.	Wing Attack	Brave Bird	11.97	13.66	236.3

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Fast Attacks

Wing Attack10111.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 11
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 8

Effects
Wing Attack has no special effects.
See Wing Attack details page ↗
Gust *25202.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 25
Energy 20
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 0.9s - 2.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 16
Energy 14

Effects
Gust has no special effects.
See Gust details page ↗
Sand Attack470.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 4
Energy 7
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.6s
Trainer Battles
Damage 2
Energy 4

Effects
Sand Attack has no special effects.
See Sand Attack details page ↗
Quick Attack10131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 13
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.5s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 8

Effects
Quick Attack has no special effects.
See Quick Attack details page ↗

Damage	10
Energy	11
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Damage	25
Energy	20
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	0.9s - 2.0s

Damage	16
Energy	14

Damage	4
Energy	7
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Damage	2
Energy	4

Damage	10
Energy	13
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.5s - 0.8s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Charged Attacks

Close Combat1051002.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Normal160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Ice160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Psychic62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 105
Energy 100
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.2s - 2.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 100
Energy 45

Effects
Special
Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%
See Close Combat details page ↗
Heat Wave951003.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 95
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.7s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 75
Energy 45

Effects
Heat Wave has no special effects.
See Heat Wave details page ↗
Brave Bird1301002.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 130
Energy 100
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.0s - 1.6s
Trainer Battles
Damage 130
Energy 55

Effects
Special
Brave Bird has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease User's Defense by 42.9%
See Brave Bird details page ↗
Fly90502.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.4s - 1.7s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 45

Effects
Fly has no special effects.
See Fly details page ↗

Damage	105
Energy	100
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 2.5s

Damage	100
Energy	45

Damage	95
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.8s

Damage	75
Energy	45

Damage	130
Energy	100
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.6s

Damage	130
Energy	55

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.4s - 1.7s

Damage	80
Energy	45

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Staraptor can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Staraptor can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Staraptor CP Chart

At Level 50, Staraptor maxes out at 3,194 CP. Raid catches are 1,538 to 1,614 CP, or 1,922 to 2,018 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 1,153 to 1,211 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	3194 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	1153 CP - 1211 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1538 CP - 1614 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1538 CP - 1614 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1922 CP - 2018 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Staraptor’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	39 CP	2	125 CP	3	210 CP
4	295 CP	5	381 CP	6	466 CP
7	551 CP	8	637 CP	9	722 CP
10	807 CP	11	888 CP	12	969 CP
13	1049 CP	14	1130 CP	15	1211 CP
16	1291 CP	17	1372 CP	18	1453 CP
19	1533 CP	20	1614 CP	21	1695 CP
22	1776 CP	23	1856 CP	24	1937 CP
25	2018 CP	26	2099 CP	27	2179 CP
28	2260 CP	29	2341 CP	30	2422 CP
31	2462 CP	32	2502 CP	33	2543 CP
34	2583 CP	35	2624 CP	36	2664 CP
37	2704 CP	38	2745 CP	39	2785 CP
40	2825 CP	41	2861 CP	42	2897 CP
43	2934 CP	44	2970 CP	45	3007 CP
46	3044 CP	47	3081 CP	48	3119 CP
49	3156 CP	50	3194 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Staraptor

Mega Pokémon that boost Staraptor’s Normal and Flying-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Staraptor.

Normal

Flying

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#398
Height	1.2 m
Weight	24.9 kg
Region	Generation 4
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female
Buddy distance	1 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	10 500
Additional Move Cost	25 10000
Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy	5 Mega Energy

Family and Evolution

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Starly	25 Candy	Staravia
Staravia	100 Candy	Staraptor
Staraptor	300 / 60 Energy (Mega Evolution)	Mega Staraptor

Starly evolves into Staravia which costs 25 Candy.
Staravia evolves into Staraptor which costs 100 Candy.
Staraptor can transform into Mega Staraptor through Mega Evolution. This costs 300 energy the first time and 60 energy each subsequent time.

Staraptor family

Staraptor’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.59 m	0.6 m	1.2 m	1.8 m	2.1 m

Size bounds

Staraptor's height ranges from 0.588 m to 2.1 m, with the average being 1.2 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.588 m1′11″	0.6 m2′00″
XS	0.6 m2′00″	0.9 m2′11″
M	0.9 m2′11″	1.5 m4′11″
XL	1.5 m4′11″	1.8 m5′11″
XXL	1.8 m5′11″	2.1 m6′11″

Encounter data

Movement type: Flying
Movement Timer: 10s
Jump Time: 0.9s
Attack Probability: 20%
Attack Timer: 29s
Dodge Probability: 15%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 0.5
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

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	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Staraptor from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Staraptor

Staraptor high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Staraptor. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Artwork and Wallpaper

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

Staraptor Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Diamond	It has a savage nature. It will courageously challenge foes that are much larger.
Pearl	The muscles in its wings and legs are strong. It can easily fly while gripping a small Pokémon.
Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	It never stops attacking even if it is injured. It fusses over the shape of its comb.
HeartGold, SoulSilver	When STARAVIA evolve into STARAPTOR, they leave the flock to live alone. They have sturdy wings.
X, Omega Ruby	The muscles in its wings and legs are strong. It can easily fly while gripping a small Pokémon.
Y, Alpha Sapphire	When Staravia evolve into Staraptor, they leave the flock to live alone. They have sturdy wings.
Legends: Arceus	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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Staraptor in Pokémon GO?

Staraptor’s best moves are Quick Attack and Fly, for 16.21 DPS and 280.4 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Staraptor’s strengths and weaknesses?

Normal and Flying-type Pokémon are weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Grass, Ghost, and Ground-type moves.

How does Staraptor perform in Raids?

Staraptor ranks #27 among Normal-type attackers (A Tier).

Staraptor ranks #25 among Flying-type attackers (B Tier).

What is Staraptor’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Staraptor tops out at 2,825 CP at Level 40 and 3,194 CP at Level 50.

Can Staraptor be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Staraptor can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Staraptor Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Staraptor cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Staraptor?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Staraptor: Mega Pidgeot, Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Lopunny, Mega Audino, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Clefable, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Skarmory, Mega Salamence, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Staraptor.