397: Staravia

Essentials

Staravia

Abilities

Intimidate: This Pokemon lowers the enemy's Attack one level when it enters battle.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 397
Sinnoh: 11

Names

Japanese: ムクバード (mukubaado)
Official Roomaji: Mukubird
Korean: 찌르버드
Chinese: 姆克鳥
French: Étourvol
German: Staravia

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Flying

Steps to hatch

3840

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

113
1614 EXP at level

Effort points

2 Speed

Capture rate

120

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

Yache Berry

Evolution

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Starly	Staravia Level up: 14	Staraptor Level up: 34

Stats

			Effort
			Level
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	55	33.4	283	314
Attack	75	53.3	218	249
Defense	50	27.7	168	199
Special Attack	40	16.9	148	179
Special Defense	40	12.5	148	179
Speed	80	66.4	228	259

Total	340	31.2

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

Flavor Text

: It flies around forests and fields in search of bug Pokémon. It stays within a huge flock.
: It lives in forests and fields. Squabbles over territory occur when flocks collide.
: Recognizing their own weakness, they always live in a group. When alone, a STARAVIA cries noisily.
: They maintain huge flocks, although fierce scuffles break out between various flocks.
: They maintain huge flocks, although fierce scuffles break out between various flocks.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Starling
Color: brown
Cry: download mp3
Pawprint
Shape: Alar

Height

1'11.6"
0.6 m

Weight

155

34.2 lb
15.5 kg

Locations

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Pearl

Platinum

Moves

		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	Tackle			35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	Growl			40	0	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one level.
—	—	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
5	5	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
9	9	Wing Attack			35	60	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
13	13	Double Team			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
18	18	Endeavor			5	1	100%		Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
23	23	Whirlwind			20	0	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
28	28	Aerial Ace			20	60	100%		Never misses.
33	33	Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
38	38	Agility			30	0	100%		Raises the user's Speed by two levels.
43	43	Brave Bird			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
		Air Cutter			25	55	95%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
		Endeavor			5	1	100%		Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
		Heat Wave			10	100	90%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
		Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.
		Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one level.
		Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
		Tailwind			30	0	0%		For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
		Twister			20	40	100%		Has chance to make the target flinch.
		Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
06	06	Toxic			10	0	85%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	Hidden Power			15	1	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	Sunny Day			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
17	17	Protect			10	0	0%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	Rain Dance			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
21	21	Frustration			20	1	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
27	27	Return			20	1	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
32	32	Double Team			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	100%		Never misses.
42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	Rest			10	0	100%		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	Attract			15	0	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
46	46	Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
47	47	Steel Wing			25	70	90%		Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one level.
51	51	Roost			10	0	0%		Heals the user by half its max HP.
58	58	Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
78	78	Captivate			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.
82	82	Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83	83	Natural Gift			15	1	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
87	87	Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
88	88	Pluck			20	60	100%		If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
89	89	U-Turn			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
90	90	Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
H2	H2	Fly			15	90	95%		User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
H5		Defog			15	0	0%		Lowers the target's evasion by one level. Removes field effects from the enemy field.