Staraptor

NormalFlying

In TBT Season 7

10 pts10 ptsTaken by Seattle SphealBack to the pool

Base stats

HP85

Atk120

Def70

SpA50

SpD60

Spe100

BST485

Abilities

Primary: Intimidate
Secondary: —
Hidden: Reckless

Singles analysis

What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on Gen 9 role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.

Base 100 Speed: Scarf-viable attacker (70 to 100); fast pivot range (100+).

Wallbreaker: Atk or SpA clears the 120 bar (105 with a breaker ability).
Sweeper candidate: has setup and the Speed, a Speed boost, or the bulk to use it.

Pivoting

Pivot (U-turn / Volt Switch / Flip Turn / Parting Shot / Chilly Reception): U-turn

Recovery

Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk): Rest

Setup

Speed setup (Agility / Rock Polish / Autotomize): Agility

Priority

Priority: Quick Attack

Anti-setup

Phazing (Whirlwind / Roar / Dragon Tail / Circle Throw): Whirlwind

Stallbreak / utility

Substitute (near-universal): Substitute

Defense abilities

Intimidate (low value in singles): Intimidate

Moves — Gen 9

Type

43 of 43 moves


Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	15	Power doubles if the user has no held item.
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20	This move does not check accuracy.
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30	Raises the user's Speed by 2.
Air Cutter	Flying	Special	60	95	25	High critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes.
Air Slash	Flying	Special	75	95	15	30% chance to make the target flinch.
Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15	30% chance to make the target flinch.
Brave Bird	Flying	Physical	120	100	15	Has 33% recoil.
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5	Lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1.
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15	Raises the user's evasiveness by 1.
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15	Has 33% recoil.
Dual Wingbeat	Flying	Physical	40	90	10	Hits 2 times in one turn.
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	—	100	5	Lowers the target's HP to the user's HP.
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10	User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.
Feather Dance	Flying	Status	—	100	15	Lowers the target's Attack by 2.
Final Gambit	Fighting	Special	—	100	5	Does damage equal to the user's HP. User faints.
Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95	15	Flies up on first turn, then strikes the next turn.
Fury Attack	Normal	Physical	15	85	20	Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	User cannot move next turn.
Growl	Normal	Status	—	100	40	Lowers the foe(s) Attack by 1.
Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90	10	10% chance to burn the foe(s).
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	20	One adjacent ally's move power is 1.5x this turn.
Hurricane	Flying	Special	110	70	10	30% chance to confuse target. Can't miss in rain.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	User cannot move next turn.
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10	Prevents moves from affecting the user this turn.