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National No. 396

Starly

Starling Pokémon

Normal
Flying
Generation IV
0.3 m Size
2 kg Weight
2 Abilities
#0396
Starly

Description

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.

Abilities

Ability 1

Keen Eye

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Hidden Ability

Reckless

Strengthens recoil moves to 1.2× their power.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 0.3 m / 0'98"
Weight 2 kg / 4.41 lbs
Color Brown
Body
Wings Pokémon with a single pair of wings
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 49
Maximum Experience 1.059.860
Experience Rated as medium slow
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Flying
Base Egg Cycle 15
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 3840 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 255
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 43.9% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 59.5% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 73.8% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation IV / Sinnoh
Available since Diamond / Pearl · Generation IV
Form Starly
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Starly
French Étourmi
German Staralili
Spanish Starly
Italian Starly
Japanese ムックル Mukkuru
Korean 찌르꼬 Jjiruko
Chinese 姆克兒 / 姆克儿 Mǔ Kè Ér

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

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.

14 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Held Items (Wild Drops)

These items have a chance of being found with this Pokémon in the wild:

Yache Berry
Yache Berry
5% · Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Evolutionary Chain

Starly
Starly
Nº396
Staravia
Staravia
Nº397 Starly · Lv. 14
Staraptor
Staraptor
Nº398 Staravia · Lv. 34
Mega Staraptor
Mega Staraptor
Nº398 staraptite

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Starly

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
40
-
100 - 147
190 - 284
Attack
55
-
54 - 117
103 - 229
Defense
30
-
31 - 90
58 - 174
Sp Attack.
30
-
31 - 90
58 - 174
Defense Esp.
30
-
31 - 90
58 - 174
Speed
60
+1 EV
58 - 123
112 - 240
Total
245
+1 EV
-
-
Life
40
Lv 50: 100 - 147 Lv 100: 190 - 284
At.
55
Lv 50: 54 - 117 Lv 100: 103 - 229
Df.
30
Lv 50: 31 - 90 Lv 100: 58 - 174
At. Esp.
30
Lv 50: 31 - 90 Lv 100: 58 - 174
Df. Esp.
30
Lv 50: 31 - 90 Lv 100: 58 - 174
Vel. +1 EV
60
Lv 50: 58 - 123 Lv 100: 112 - 240
Total +1 EV
245

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Tackle No.33 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Growl No.45 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 40
Attack -
Hit 100%
Quick Attack No.98 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 5
Latest record
PP 30
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Wing Attack No.17 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 9
PP 35
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Double Team No.104 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 13
PP 15
Attack -
Hit -
Endeavor No.283 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 17
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 100%
Whirlwind No.18 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 21
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Aerial Ace No.332 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 25
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 60
Hit -
Take Down No.36 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 29
PP 20
Attack 90
Hit 85%
Agility No.97 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 33
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Brave Bird No.413 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 37
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Final Gambit No.515 · Level up
Type Fighting
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 41
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 100%
Gust No.16 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1 Mastery 9
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Air Slash No.403 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 15 Mastery 25
PP 15
Attack 75
Hit 95%
Roost No.355 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 21 Mastery 31
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Double-Edge No.38 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 29 Mastery 40
PP 15
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Giga Impact No.416 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 47 Mastery 59
PP 5
Attack 150
Hit 90%