Ultra League PvP guide
Staraptor Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Staraptor is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #522. Its recommended PvP moveset is Wing Attack with Fly and Close Combat.
Ultra League
#522
Niche
Type
Normal/Flying
Best Fast Move
Wing Attack
Charged Moves
Max CP
3,194
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT STARAPTOR
Is Staraptor Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Staraptor is currently a niche PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #522.
Staraptor PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #712 | 69.1 | Wing Attack, Fly, Close Combat |
| Ultra LeagueBest | #522 | 71.8 | Wing Attack, Fly, Close Combat |
Best Moveset for Staraptor in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
The recommended PvP moveset for Staraptor is Wing Attack with Fly and Close Combat.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Staraptor in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Fast Move
Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Staraptor PvP Move Counts
Wing Attack → Fly
6 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Wing Attack → Close Combat
6 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Staraptor Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Staraptor wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
- Tinkaton112
- Corviknight300
- Florges388
- Feraligatr424
Staraptor Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Staraptor's Normal/Flying typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- electric1.6×
- ice1.6×
- rock1.6×
Resistant to
- ghost0.391×
- ground0.391×
- bug0.625×
- grass0.625×
Best Counters to Staraptor in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Staraptor in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Staraptor's league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
76% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Resisted
16% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Resisted
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Neutral
34% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
48% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Chilling Waterwater
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
- Disarming Voicefairy
Charged Move
Neutral
45% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Resisted
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Neutral
53% HP
- Ice Beamice
Charged Move
Super Effective
79% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Taildragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Crunchdark
Charged Move
Neutral
31% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Resisted
17% HP
Ratings are shown from Staraptor's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Staraptor.
Best Teammates for Staraptor in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Staraptor should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 4 of Staraptor's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Staraptor's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Staraptor's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Staraptor's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Staraptor's 5 hardest current matchups.
Teammates are calculated from the current Ultra League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.
Best PvP IVs for Staraptor
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/13/13 | 1,500 | 20 | 1,609,935 |
| #2 | 0/15/10 | 1,499 | 20 | 1,605,091 | |
| #3 | 0/11/15 | 1,497 | 20 | 1,601,500 | |
| #4 | 0/12/13 | 1,495 | 20 | 1,599,412 | |
| #5 | 0/12/14 | 1,499 | 20 | 1,599,412 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 2/15/14 | 2,500 | 35.5 | 3,463,362 |
| #2 | 0/13/14 | 2,500 | 36.5 | 3,462,674 | |
| #3 | 0/12/15 | 2,498 | 36.5 | 3,461,147 | |
| #4 | 0/15/14 | 2,497 | 36 | 3,460,214 | |
| #5 | 0/14/15 | 2,495 | 36 | 3,459,112 |
Staraptor Mega Evolution
If you Mega Evolve
Every column uses the same safe Pokémon level — the highest level where the Max Mega Evolution still fits the league cap. Max Mega Evolve adds a +2 effective level bonus while Mega Evolved, but the Pokémon's real level stays the same.
| Mega Evolution | League | IV Rank | IVs | Stat Product | Max normal CP | Mega CP | Max Mega CP | PvP suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staraptor (Mega) | Mega Great League | #1 / 4096 | 0/12/15 | 100.00% | 901 at L12 | 1,285 at L12 | 1,500 at L12 | Meta rank #426 |
| Mega Ultra League | #1 / 4096 | 2/15/15 | 100.00% | 1,606 at L21 | 2,281 at L21 | 2,499 at L21 | Meta rank #359 | |
| Mega Master League | #1 / 4096 | 15/15/15 | 100.00% | 3,194 at L50 | 4,498 at L50 | 4,552 at L50 | Meta rank #53 |
Staraptor Stats in Pokémon GO
Staraptor's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Staraptor 0/13/13 (Best IV)
- Level
- 20
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 139.8
- Defense
- 91.4
- HP
- 126
Ultra League
Staraptor 2/15/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 35.5
- CP
- 2,500
- Attack
- 180.4
- Defense
- 118.5
- HP
- 162
Staraptor (Mega)
Staraptor (Mega)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Staraptor (Mega) 0/12/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 14
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 139
- Defense
- 109.5
- HP
- 106
Ultra League
Staraptor (Mega) 2/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 23
- CP
- 2,499
- Attack
- 179.4
- Defense
- 142.2
- HP
- 136
Staraptor Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Staraptor in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Normal / Flying typing · Flying-type fast move · Master League #366
Same Normal / Flying typing · Same Wing Attack fast move · Mega Great League #463
Same Normal / Flying typing · Flying-type fast move · Mega Great League #358
Same Normal / Flying typing · Same Wing Attack fast move · Mega Great League #202
Same Normal / Flying typing · Flying-type fast move · Mega Ultra League #127
Same Normal / Flying typing · Flying-type fast move · Ultra League #44
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Staraptor Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Staraptor in Pokémon GO PvP?
Staraptor's recommended PvP moveset is Wing Attack with Fly and Close Combat.
Is Staraptor good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Staraptor is currently a niche PvP option in Ultra League, where it is ranked #522.
What counters Staraptor in Pokémon GO PvP?
Tinkaton, Corviknight and Florges are among the strongest current counters to Staraptor in Ultra League.
What is Staraptor weak to in Pokémon GO?
Staraptor is weak to Electric (1.6×), Ice (1.6×), Rock (1.6×).