- Attack
- 278
- Defense
- 207
- HP
- 198
100% CP
- RaidsLv20
- 2,273
- min 2,183
- Weather boostLv25
- 2,842
- min 2,729
- MaxLv50
- 4,498
- Lv40 3,979
At a glance
Basics
Mega Staraptor is a Fighting/Flying-type Pokémon. In its Mega Evolved form, its 100% IV CP is 2,273 at level 20, 2,842 at level 25 and up to 4,498 at level 50. It is weak to Electric/Ice/Flying/Psychic/Fairy attacks (1.6×). It resists Grass/Fighting/Dark/Ground/Bug attacks. In raids, Gust + Fly is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs).
- Category
- Predator Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 1 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 10,000 Stardust · 25 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 4,498 / 4,552
When Staravia evolve into Staraptor, they leave the flock to live alone. They have sturdy wings.
All values are for Pokémon GO; main-series values are not listed. The Pokédex entry is the game's own English text.
Related tips
- Mega Evolution guide (Mega Energy and Mega Level)Mega Evolution spends Mega Energy to make a Pokémon stronger for a set time, and in raids it also powers up everyone attacking with the same type.
- TMs and how to learn exclusive moves (Elite TMs and Community Day moves)Fast TMs and Charged TMs change a move at random, and they can't teach exclusive moves such as Community Day moves.
- How to read IVs and appraisalsIVs run from 0 to 15 for each of Attack, Defense and HP, and appraisal stars are set by the sum of the three (0–45).
Best movesetsLv40 · 15/15/15 IVs
- 1
Gust*FlyBest100% efficiency19.2TDO 629 - 2Wing AttackFly98% efficiency18.8TDO 617
- 3
Quick AttackFly96% efficiency18.5TDO 607 - 4
Sand AttackFly96% efficiency18.5TDO 605 - 5Gust*Brave Bird95% efficiency18.2TDO 596
Top 5 of 16 movesets.
Raid and Gym efficiency against an ordinary neutral 5-star boss. DPS is damage per second, TDO is total damage dealt before fainting, and efficiency compares (DPS³ × TDO)^¼ with the top moveset. Against a specific boss, moves of the types it's weak to do more. * Exclusive moves require an Elite TM.
Learnable moves
Fast Attack4
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gust*BestFlying · 2s · STAB | 25 | +20 | 15 | 10 |
| Wing AttackFlying · 1s · STAB | 10 | +11 | 12 | 11 |
| Quick AttackNormal · 1s | 10 | +13 | 10 | 13 |
| Sand AttackGround · 0.5s | 4 | +7 | 8 | 14 |
Charged Attack4
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlyBestFlying · 2s · STAB | 90 | 50 | 54 | 2.16 |
| Brave BirdFlying · 2s · STAB | 130 | 100 | 78 | 1.56 |
 Close CombatFighting · 2.5s · STAB | 105 | 100 | 50.4 | 1.26 |
 Heat WaveFire · 3s | 95 | 100 | 31.7 | 0.95 |
- DPS is damage per second, EPS energy per second and DPE damage per energy. A Charged Attack costing 100 energy uses 1 bar, 50 uses 2 bars and 33 uses 3 bars.
- STAB (same-type attack bonus) applies to moves of the Pokémon's own type, which deal 1.2× damage (included in DPS, DPT and DPE).
- * Exclusive move: a move that was only available during events such as Community Day. It now requires an Elite TM.
Calculate with your Pokémon
Move the sliders or enter a CP and Mega Staraptor's stats, move performance and power-up cost update instantly.
Enter the CP shown in the game to find the closest level for these IVs.
- Actual Attack
- 175.0
- Actual Defense
- 132.6
- Actual HP
- 127
Actual stat = (base stat + IV) × level multiplier. Level 51 is the Best Buddy boost.
Move performance at these stats
Sand AttackFlyBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 81% of the same moveset's DPS at Lv40 with 15/15/15.
Raid calculation against a neutral 5-star boss. * Exclusive moves need an Elite TM.
Power-up cost
- Stardust
- 225,000
- Candy
- 248
- Candy XL
- 0
Lv 20 → 40: 40 power-ups, CP 3,979 after
Based on the game's power-up cost table. Shadow costs 1.2× and purified 0.9× (rounded up per power-up); Lucky Pokémon pay half the Stardust. Event bonuses are not included.
IV rankings by leagueBy stat product
| Rank | Attack | Defense | HP | Level | CP | vs. #1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 1,500 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 1,499 | 100.0% |
| 3 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 1,496 | 99.5% |
| 4 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 1,500 | 99.5% |
| 5 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 1,496 | 99.5% |
| 6 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 1,499 | 99.5% |
| 7 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 1,496 | 99.5% |
| 8 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 1,498 | 99.4% |
| 9 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 1,498 | 99.4% |
| 10 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 1,498 | 99.4% |
Stat product = Attack × Defense × HP (up to level 50, excluding Best Buddy). It shows how long a Pokémon lasts under the same CP cap and doesn't include move matchups.
EvolutionFrom game data
- Mega StaraptorViewingBest movesGustFly
- Purified Pokémon need about 10% less Candy to evolve (e.g. 25 → 22 Candy).
- Mega Energy comes from Mega Raids and walking with your buddy. After the first Mega Evolution, it takes less energy next time.
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×1.6
Electric
IceFlying
Psychic
Fairy - ×0.625
GrassFighting
Dark - ×0.39Ground
Bug
Show all 18 types
- Normal×1
- Fire×1
Water×1- Electric×1.6
- Grass×0.625
- Ice×1.6
- Fighting×0.625
Poison×1- Ground×0.39
- Flying×1.6
- Psychic×1.6
- Bug×0.39
Rock×1
Ghost×1
Dragon×1- Dark×0.625
Steel×1- Fairy×1.6
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves
- FightingSTAB 1.2×Close CombatSuper effective ×1.6NormalIceRockDarkSteel
- FlyingSTAB 1.2×Wing Attack · Gust · Brave Bird · FlySuper effective ×1.6GrassFightingBug
- GroundSand AttackSuper effective ×1.6FireElectricPoisonRockSteel
- FireHeat WaveSuper effective ×1.6GrassIceBugSteel
- NormalQuick AttackSuper effective ×1.6None (neutral or worse against every type)
Events1 past
No upcoming events are known yet.
- 2022.07.17Community Day: Starly · Exclusive move: Gust