The Essentials on Starly
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Electric, Ice, Rock Table
- Resistances
- ×½ Grass, Bug · immune: Ground, Ghost
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 245 · top stat: Speed (60) Detail
- In Current Games
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 81 in the Extradimensional Pokédex (Mega Dimension)
- Scarlet and Violet: No. 97 in the Paldea Pokédex, No. 28 in the Kitakami Pokédex
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
- Other Names
- Étourmi in French · ムックル, Mukkuru in Japanese · Staralili in German All Languages
Overview
Starly is a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon, No. 396 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 4. Category: Starling Pokémon. Height: 0.3 m, weight: 2 kg.
Starly evolves into Staravia (Lv. 14).
Ability: Keen Eye. Hidden Ability: Reckless. Starly is weak to Electric, Ice and Rock-type moves (×2 damage). Starly takes no damage from Ground and Ghost-type moves.
Generation
Generation 4
Diamond / Pearl
National No.
#396
National Pokédex
Category
Starling Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
40
255
Attack
55
255
Defense
30
255
Special Attack
30
255
Special Defense
30
255
Speed
60
255
Total
245
Min HP (Lv. 100)
190
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
284
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Normal / Flying). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 3 types
Electric
×2
Ice
×2
Rock
×2
Normal (×1) — 11 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Fighting
×1
Poison
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Steel
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 2 types
Grass
×½
Bug
×½
Immune (×0) — 2 types
Ground
×0
Ghost
×0
Abilities
Ability 1
The Pokémon's keen eyes prevent its accuracy from being lowered.
Powers up moves that have recoil damage.
Starly Evolution
#396
Starly
Normal
Flying
Level 14
→
#397
Staravia
Normal
Flying
Level 34
→
#398
Staraptor
Normal
Flying
Starly Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Normal · Flying
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Starly Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Tackle
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
35
1
Growl
Normal
Stat
100%
—
40
1
Gust
Flying
Spec.
100%
40
35
5
Quick Attack
Normal
Phys.
100%
40
30
9
Wing Attack
Flying
Phys.
100%
60
35
13
Double Team
Normal
Stat
—
—
15
15
Air Slash
Flying
Spec.
95%
75
15
17
Endeavor
Normal
Phys.
100%
—
5
21
Roost
Flying
Stat
—
—
5
21
Whirlwind
Normal
Stat
—
—
20
25
Aerial Ace
Flying
Phys.
—
60
20
29
Take Down
Normal
Phys.
85%
90
20
29
Double-Edge
Normal
Phys.
100%
120
15
33
Agility
Psychic
Stat
—
—
30
37
Brave Bird
Flying
Phys.
100%
120
15
41
Final Gambit
Fighting
Spec.
100%
—
5
47
Giga Impact
Normal
Phys.
90%
150
5
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Flying
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Speed
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Starly
Available in 8 games, 201 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
X
Y
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Scarlet
Violet
Generation IV
Diamond 72 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(72)
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 2 20%
Swarm active
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 20%
Swarm active
Route 201
Lv. 2 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 2 20%
Swarm active
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Morning
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Route 201
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Route 201
Lv. 3 5%
Route 202
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Morning
Route 201
Lv. 3 10%
Morning
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Route 201
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 204
Lv. 4 20%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Route 203
Lv. 4 20%
Swarm active
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 5%
Route 202
Lv. 4 10%
Day
Route 202
Lv. 4 5%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 5%
Route 204
Lv. 4 10%
Day
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 202
Lv. 4 10%
Morning
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Route 203
Lv. 4 10%
Day
Route 203
Lv. 5 4%
Route 203
Lv. 5 4%
Route 203
Lv. 5 10%
Day
Route 203
Lv. 5 4%
Route 203
Lv. 5 10%
Morning
Route 204
Lv. 6 4%
Route 204
Lv. 6 20%
Route 203
Lv. 6 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 204
Lv. 6 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 204
Lv. 6 10%
Day
Route 204
Lv. 8 4%
Route 204
Lv. 8 4%
Route 204
Lv. 8 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 204
Lv. 8 4%
Route 209
Lv. 16 20%
Swarm active
Route 212
Lv. 16 20%
Great Marsh
Lv. 22 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 22 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 22 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 22 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 24 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 24 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 24 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 24 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Day
Pearl 72 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(72)
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 2 20%
Swarm active
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 20%
Swarm active
Route 201
Lv. 2 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 2 20%
Swarm active
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Route 201
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Route 201
Lv. 3 5%
Route 202
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Morning
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Morning
Route 201
Lv. 3 10%
Morning
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Route 201
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Route 202
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Route 204
Lv. 4 20%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Route 203
Lv. 4 20%
Swarm active
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 5%
Route 202
Lv. 4 10%
Day
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 1%
Poké Radar required
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 5%
Route 204
Lv. 4 10%
Day
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 202
Lv. 4 10%
Morning
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Route 203
Lv. 4 10%
Day
Route 202
Lv. 4 5%
Route 203
Lv. 5 10%
Day
Route 203
Lv. 5 4%
Route 203
Lv. 5 4%
Route 203
Lv. 5 10%
Morning
Route 203
Lv. 5 4%
Route 204
Lv. 6 4%
Route 204
Lv. 6 20%
Route 203
Lv. 6 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 204
Lv. 6 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 204
Lv. 6 10%
Day
Route 204
Lv. 8 4%
Route 204
Lv. 8 4%
Route 204
Lv. 8 4%
Route 204
Lv. 8 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 209
Lv. 16 20%
Swarm active
Route 212
Lv. 16 20%
Great Marsh
Lv. 22 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 22 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 22 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 22 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 24 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 24 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 24 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 24 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Morning
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Day
Great Marsh
Lv. 26 10%
Day
Platinum 52 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(52)
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 2 20%
Route 202
Lv. 2 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 2 20%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 4%
Route 201
Lv. 2 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 201
Lv. 2 20%
Swarm active
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Route 202
Lv. 2 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Route 201
Lv. 3 10%
Morning
Route 201
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Morning
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Poké Radar required
Route 201
Lv. 3 10%
Day
Route 201
Lv. 3 5%
Lake Verity
Lv. 3 10%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 5%
Route 202
Lv. 4 10%
Morning
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 1%
Poké Radar required
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Route 202
Lv. 4 5%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Route 204
Lv. 4 20%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 5%
Route 203
Lv. 4 20%
Swarm active
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Route 202
Lv. 4 10%
Day
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity
Lv. 4 1%
Poké Radar required
Route 203
Lv. 5 10%
Morning
Route 203
Lv. 5 10%
Day
Route 204
Lv. 5 4%
Route 203
Lv. 6 4%
Route 203
Lv. 6 4%
Route 204
Lv. 6 1%
Route 203
Lv. 6 4%
Route 203
Lv. 7 1%
Route 204
Lv. 9 20%
Route 204
Lv. 10 4%
Route 204
Lv. 11 1%
Poké Radar required
Generation VI
X 1 encounter
Available
▼
Horde encounter
(1)
Route 11
Lv. 12 5%
Y 1 encounter
Available
▼
Horde encounter
(1)
Route 11
Lv. 12 5%
Generation VIII
Pokémon Legends: Arceus 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Hisui Region
Generation IX
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Violet 1 encounter
Available
▼
Picnic
(1)
Paldea
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Diamond
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Pearl
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Platinum
→
Black
Poké Transporter
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
X
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Y
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Starly in Pokémon GO
- 719Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 410Perfect CP in Raids
- 1 kmper Candy as Buddy
- 25 🍬to evolve into Staravia
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
Diamond
“They flock in great numbers. Though small, they flap their wings with great power.”
Pearl
“Usually with a large flock, it is barely noticeable when alone. Its cries are very strident.”
Platinum
“Because they are weak individually, they form groups. However, they bicker if the group grows too big.”
HeartGold
“They flock around mountains and fields, chasing after bug Pokémon. Their singing is noisy and annoying.”
SoulSilver
“They flock around mountains and fields, chasing after bug Pokémon. Their singing is noisy and annoying.”
Black
“Because they are weak individually, they form groups. However, they bicker if the group grows too big.”
White
“Because they are weak individually, they form groups. However, they bicker if the group grows too big.”
Black 2
“Because they are weak individually, they form groups. However, they bicker if the group grows too big.”
White 2
“Because they are weak individually, they form groups. However, they bicker if the group grows too big.”
X
“They flock in great numbers. Though small, they flap their wings with great power.”
Y
“They flock around mountains and fields, chasing after bug Pokémon. Their singing is noisy and annoying.”
Omega Ruby
“They flock in great numbers. Though small, they flap their wings with great power.”
Alpha Sapphire
“They flock around mountains and fields, chasing after bug Pokémon. Their singing is noisy and annoying.”
Legends: Arceus
“They live in the fields and mountains, gathering in large flocks. Their cries are quite obnoxious. Though small, their wings are strong—a strike from them leaves pain that persists for a week.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Étourmi
🇬🇧 English
Starly
🇯🇵 漢字
ムックル
🇯🇵 Kana
ムックル
🇯🇵 Romaji
Mukkuru
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Staralili
🇪🇸 Español
Starly
🇮🇹 Italiano
Starly
🇰🇷 한국어
찌르꼬
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
姆克儿
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
姆克兒
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Étourneau
🇬🇧 EN
Starling Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
むくどりポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Star
Media & Gallery
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Frequently asked questions about Starly
What type is Starly?
Starly is a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon.
How do you evolve Starly?
Starly evolves into Staravia (Lv. 14).
What are Starly's weaknesses?
Starly is weak to Electric, Ice and Rock-type moves (×2 damage). Starly takes no damage from Ground and Ghost-type moves.
What is Starly's Hidden Ability?
Starly's Hidden Ability is Reckless. Its regular Ability is Keen Eye.
Can you get a Shiny Starly in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Starly is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
