Staraptor

Staraptor

Normal / Flying. Rank 59 by usage, on 1.4% of teams, leads 0.4% of the time.

2026-08, 1,269,250 battles at 1760+ rating.

Before this regulation

Doubles, Reg M-B, Bo3 (older), Smogon ladder 2026-08: rank 12, on 15.1% of teams, now 1.4% down 14 points.

Then: Staraptite, Close Combat, Protect, Tailwind, Brave Bird, Jolly 29/1/0/0/4/32.

Moves

  • Brave Bird24.5%
  • U-turn23.8%
  • Close Combat22.9%
  • Final Gambit17.5%
  • Double-Edge8.0%
  • Tailwind1.1%
  • Rain Dance0.6%
  • Protect0.5%

Items

  • Choice Scarf98.0%
  • Sharp Beak1.1%
  • Focus Sash0.4%
  • Quick Claw0.1%
  • Lum Berry0.1%
  • Life Orb0.1%
  • White Herb0.0%
  • Leftovers0.0%

Abilities

  • Intimidate65.6%
  • Reckless34.4%

Spreads

  • Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/3230.0%
  • Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/3229.4%
  • Jolly 32/14/0/0/0/2027.5%
  • Jolly 32/0/0/0/2/321.8%
  • Adamant 32/14/0/0/0/201.6%
  • Adamant 32/5/0/0/0/291.5%

HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe in Stat Points

Partners

FarigirafFarigiraf 11.5%Blastoise-MegaBlastoise-Mega 10.7%Mawile-MegaMawile-Mega 9.0%Camerupt-MegaCamerupt-Mega 7.8%SneaslerSneasler 6.4%KingambitKingambit 5.9%DragapultDragapult 5.9%ArmarougeArmarouge 5.5%

Share of this Pokémon's teams that also carry the partner.

Most common set, used for the calcs below

Choice Scarf, Intimidate, Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32. Brave Bird, U-turn, Close Combat, Final Gambit.

Stats 192 / 142 / 90 / 63 / 80 / 167 (250 speed with item). Weak to Electric, Ice, Rock. Resists Bug, Ghost, Grass, Ground.

Good against, and why

  • Sneasler
    Sneasler 31.4% usage
    Brave Bird 152.9–180.9%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (63% of usage)
  • Whimsicott
    Whimsicott 23.5% usage
    Final Gambit 140.1–140.1%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (63% of usage)
  • Pelipper
    Pelipper 8.3% usage
    Final Gambit 140.1–140.1%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (24% of usage)
  • Ninetales-Alola
    Ninetales-Alola 6.6% usage
    Final Gambit 128.9–128.9%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (54% of usage)
  • Floette-Mega
    Floette-Mega 17.2% usage
    Final Gambit 127.2–127.2%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (31% of usage)
  • Maushold
    Maushold 5.5% usage
    Final Gambit 127.2–127.2%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (40% of usage)
  • Blastoise-Mega
    Blastoise-Mega 10.9% usage
    Final Gambit 123.1–123.1%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (60% of usage)
  • Venusaur
    Venusaur 8.6% usage
    Final Gambit 122.3–122.3%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (76% of usage)
  • Delphox-Mega
    Delphox-Mega 12.8% usage
    Final Gambit 116.4–116.4%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (36% of usage)
  • Raichu-Mega-Y
    Raichu-Mega-Y 11.0% usage
    Final Gambit 116.4–116.4%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (33% of usage)
  • Dragonite-Mega
    Dragonite-Mega 4.9% usage
    Final Gambit 114.3–114.3%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (62% of usage)
  • Aerodactyl-Mega
    Aerodactyl-Mega 7.4% usage
    Final Gambit 112.3–112.3%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (42% of usage)
  • Arcanine-Hisui
    Arcanine-Hisui 5.7% usage
    Final Gambit 111.6–111.6%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (76% of usage)
  • Scovillain-Mega
    Scovillain-Mega 4.9% usage
    Final Gambit 111.6–111.6%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (21% of usage)
  • Swampert-Mega
    Swampert-Mega 7.2% usage
    Final Gambit 108.5–108.5%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    On their common spreads: OHKO (23%), OHKO (6%), 2HKO (6%)
  • Garchomp
    Garchomp 32.2% usage
    Final Gambit 103.8–103.8%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (35% of usage)
  • Charizard-Mega-Y
    Charizard-Mega-Y 26.5% usage
    Final Gambit 103.8–103.8%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (15% of usage)
  • Staraptor-Mega
    Staraptor-Mega 16.5% usage
    Final Gambit 101.6–101.6%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (32% of usage)
  • Sylveon
    Sylveon 18.4% usage
    Final Gambit 100.5–100.5%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (16% of usage)
  • Archaludon
    Archaludon 10.1% usage
    Final Gambit 97.5–97.5%, guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery, and it moves first
    On their common spreads: 2HKO (6%), OHKO (4%), 2HKO (4%)
  • Incineroar
    Incineroar 33.6% usage
    Final Gambit 95–95%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (14% of usage)
  • Grimmsnarl
    Grimmsnarl 6.6% usage
    Final Gambit 95–95%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (18% of usage)
  • Milotic
    Milotic 6.0% usage
    Final Gambit 95–95%, guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery, and it moves first
    On their common spreads: 2HKO (9%), OHKO (8%), 2HKO (6%)
  • Kingambit
    Kingambit 47.2% usage
    Final Gambit 92.8–92.8%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (31% of usage)
  • Farigiraf
    Farigiraf 18.5% usage
    Final Gambit 85.7–85.7%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (18% of usage)
  • Sinistcha
    Sinistcha 26.1% usage
    Brave Bird 70.8–84.3%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (41% of usage)
  • Froslass-Mega
    Froslass-Mega 7.6% usage
    Brave Bird 67.5–80.3%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (34% of usage)
  • Gengar-Mega
    Gengar-Mega 6.4% usage
    Brave Bird 58.2–69.1%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (36% of usage)
  • Basculegion
    Basculegion 31.5% usage
    Brave Bird 57.9–68.5%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (26% of usage)

Threatened by, and why

  • Arcanine-Hisui
    Arcanine-Hisui 5.7% usage
    Head Smash 163.5–193.8%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Raichu-Mega-Y
    Raichu-Mega-Y 11.0% usage
    Zap Cannon 159.4–187.5%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Floette-Mega
    Floette-Mega 17.2% usage
    Light of Ruin 141.1–166.1%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Sylveon
    Sylveon 18.4% usage
    Hyper Beam 124–146.9%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Froslass-Mega
    Froslass-Mega 7.6% usage
    Blizzard 119.8–141.7%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Swampert-Mega
    Swampert-Mega 7.2% usage
    Wave Crash 87.5–103.1%, 25% chance to OHKO
    On its common spreads: 25% to OHKO (30%), OHKO (29%), 25% to OHKO (27%)
  • Basculegion
    Basculegion 31.5% usage
    Wave Crash 86.5–102.1%, 18.8% chance to OHKO
    On its common spreads: 18.8% to OHKO (30%), OHKO (29%), 18.8% to OHKO (27%)
  • Blastoise-Mega
    Blastoise-Mega 10.9% usage
    Water Spout 84.4–100%, 6.3% chance to OHKO
    On its common spreads: 6.3% to OHKO (30%), OHKO (29%), 6.3% to OHKO (27%)
  • Maushold
    Maushold 5.5% usage
    Population Bomb 83.3–109.4%, approx. 2.3% chance to OHKO
    On its common spreads: approx. 2.3% to OHKO (30%), approx. 99.6% to OHKO (29%), approx. 2.3% to OHKO (27%)
  • Gholdengo
    Gholdengo 7.4% usage
    Make It Rain 79.7–94.3%, guaranteed 2HKO
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (30%), 62.5% to OHKO (29%), 2HKO (27%)
  • Ninetales-Alola
    Ninetales-Alola 6.6% usage
    Blizzard 79.2–94.8%, guaranteed 2HKO, and they move first
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (30%), 75% to OHKO (29%), 2HKO (27%)
  • Scovillain-Mega
    Scovillain-Mega 4.9% usage
    Overheat 75–89.1%, guaranteed 2HKO
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (30%), 37.5% to OHKO (29%), 2HKO (27%)
  • Venusaur
    Venusaur 8.6% usage
    Sludge Bomb 71.9–85.4%, guaranteed 2HKO
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (30%), 6.3% to OHKO (29%), 2HKO (27%)
  • Sneasler
    Sneasler 31.4% usage
    Close Combat 70.8–84.4%, guaranteed 2HKO
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (30%), 6.3% to OHKO (29%), 2HKO (27%)
  • Gengar-Mega
    Gengar-Mega 6.4% usage
    Sludge Bomb 69.3–81.8%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Dragonite-Mega
    Dragonite-Mega 4.9% usage
    Dragon Pulse 67.2–79.7%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Aerodactyl-Mega
    Aerodactyl-Mega 7.4% usage
    Ice Fang 64.6–76%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Garchomp
    Garchomp 32.2% usage
    Dragon Claw 63–74%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Staraptor-Mega
    Staraptor-Mega 16.5% usage
    Close Combat 63–75%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Charizard-Mega-Y
    Charizard-Mega-Y 26.5% usage
    Heat Wave 60.9–71.9%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Delphox-Mega
    Delphox-Mega 12.8% usage
    Psychic 59.4–70.3%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Pelipper
    Pelipper 8.3% usage
    Hurricane 59.4–70.3%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Kingambit
    Kingambit 47.2% usage
    Kowtow Cleave 56.8–67.7%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Incineroar
    Incineroar 33.6% usage
    Flare Blitz 53.1–63%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)
  • Milotic
    Milotic 6.0% usage
    Ice Beam 53.1–63.5%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (87% of usage)