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starmie
🎯 Nature Recommendations
Timid
Primary
+Speed -Attack
Speed over 100, Timid outspeeds opponents
Modest
Alternative
+Sp. Atk -Attack
Maximum damage with priority moves
#121

starmie

Water Psychic

Its central core glows with the seven colors of the rainbow. Some people value the core as a gem.

Height
1.1m
Weight
80kg
Generation
Gen I (RB)
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📊 Stats ⚡ Abilities 🛡️ Type Matchup 🔄 Forms ✨ Evolution 💥 Moves

Base Stats

HP
60
60
Attack
75
75
Defense
85
85
Sp. Atk
100
100
Sp. Def
85
85
Speed
115
115
Total
520

Abilities (Click for details)

illuminate
Normal Ability
natural-cure
Normal Ability
analytic

Type Matchups

Weaknesses (×2)

Electric Grass Bug Ghost Dark

Resistances (×½)

Fire Water Ice Steel Fighting Psychic

Forms

starmie
starmie
 starmie-mega
starmie-mega

Evolution Chain

staryu
staryu
#120
→
starmie
starmie
#121

Moves

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Lv.1 water-gun water special 40 100 25
Lv.1 hydro-pump water special 110 80 5
Lv.1 recover normal status - - 5
Lv.1 swift normal special 60 - 20
Lv.1 rapid-spin normal physical 50 100 40
Lv.22 confuse-ray ghost status - 100 10
Lv.28 confuse-ray ghost status - 100 10
Lv.40 confuse-ray ghost status - 100 10
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
surf water special 90 100 15
ice-beam ice special 90 100 10
blizzard ice special 110 70 5
hyper-beam normal special 150 90 5
thunderbolt electric special 90 100 15
thunder-wave electric status - 90 20
thunder electric special 110 70 10
toxic poison status - 90 10
psychic psychic special 90 100 10
double-team normal status - - 15
light-screen psychic status - - 30
reflect psychic status - - 20
waterfall water physical 80 100 15
dream-eater psychic special 100 100 15
flash normal status - 100 20
rest psychic status - - 5
substitute normal status - - 10
protect normal status - - 10
swagger normal status - 85 15
sleep-talk normal status - - 10
return normal physical - 100 20
frustration normal physical - 100 20
hidden-power normal special 60 100 15
rain-dance water status - - 5
psych-up normal status - - 10
hail ice status - - 10
facade normal physical 70 100 20
secret-power normal physical 70 100 20
dive water physical 80 100 10
gyro-ball steel physical - 100 5
giga-impact normal physical 150 90 5
flash-cannon steel special 80 100 10
trick-room psychic status - - 5
grass-knot grass special - 100 20
psyshock psychic special 80 100 10
telekinesis psychic status - - 15
round normal special 60 100 15
Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
snore normal special 50 100 15
icy-wind ice special 55 95 15
pain-split normal status - - 20
trick psychic status - 100 10
magic-coat psychic status - - 15
recycle normal status - - 10
skill-swap psychic status - - 10
signal-beam bug special 75 100 15
water-pulse water special 60 100 20
gravity psychic status - - 5
wonder-room psychic status - - 10

Moveset & Team Recommendations

⚔️ Recommended Movesets
Special Attacker Moveset Special
hydro-cannon water-spout zap-cannon calm-mind
starmie's special attacker moveset, STAB move hydro-cannon paired with zap-cannonfor wide coverage.
Rain Team Core Moveset Weather
thunder hurricane surf rest
starmieas a Rain Team core, Maximize power with weather ability.
Fast Attacker Moveset Special
hydro-cannon water-spout zap-cannon u-turn
Usingstarmie's speed advantage to attack first, u-turn to maintain momentum.
👥 Team Recommendations
Rain Team Core Rain
pelipper ludicolo ferrothorn gyarados excadrill
starmieas a Rain Team core member, with other weather setters maximize power.
Balanced Team Core Balance
landorus-incarnate togekiss ferrothorn scizor gyarados
starmieas a Balanced Team attacker core, Cover weaknesses with teammates.
Hyper Offense Team Core Hyper Offense
dragonite garchomp gyarados dragapult talonflame
starmieas a Hyper Offense team core, fast sweeping is the main goal.