Abilities
It has a savage nature. It will courageously challenge foes that are much larger.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
In-game descriptions of Staraptor Mega across different games
- Pokémon Diamond
- "It has a savage nature. It will courageously challenge foes that are much larger."
- Pokémon Pearl
- "The muscles in its wings and legs are strong. It can easily fly while gripping a small Pokémon."
- Pokémon Platinum
- "It never stops attacking even if it is injured. It fusses over the shape of its comb."
- Pokémon HeartGold
- "When STARAVIA evolve into STARAPTOR, they leave the flock to live alone. They have sturdy wings."
- Pokémon Y
- "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."
About Staraptor Mega
Staraptor Mega is the Predator Pokémon a Fighting/Flying type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 585 with Contrary as its ability.
What is Staraptor Mega weak to?
Staraptor Mega is a Fighting/Flying-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Electric, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Fairy. It resists Bug, Grass, Fighting, Dark. It is immune to Ground.
How to counter Staraptor Mega
To counter Staraptor Mega in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Electric or Ice or Flying or Psychic or Fairy moves and can withstand its Fighting/Flying STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Staraptor Mega in competitive teams
Staraptor Mega can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Staraptor Mega on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
