The best moveset for Staraptor in Pokémon Go
Staraptor in Pokémon Go is one of the more common Pokémon you can encounter in the game. When you’re starting in the game, it’s a solid Pokémon to use, and powering it up is a good idea if you want to use it in some smaller raids. In addition, you want to ensure you can teach it the best moveset to use Staraptor in battles. In this guide, we’re going to cover the best moveset for Staraptor in Pokémon Go.
The best moveset for StaraptorStaraptor is a Flying and Normal-type Pokémon. It will be weak against Electric, Ice, and Rock-type moves, but it is resistant against Bug, Ghost, Grass, and Ground-type attacks. Given its maximum CP is 2,825, you primarily want to use it in the Ultra League, but it can also be useful in the Great League or any of the limited cups, such as the Flying Cup.
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Below are all of the moves Staraptor can learn in Pokémon Go.
Fast moves Gust (Flying-type) – 16 damage and 3 energy per turn (4 damage per turn) – 4 turnsQuick Attack (Normal-type) – 5 damage and 3.5 energy per turn (2.5 damage per turn) – 2 turnsWing Attack (Flying-type) – 5 damage and 3.5 energy per turn (2.5 damage per turn) – 2 turnsCharged moves Brave Bird (Flying-type) – 130 damage and 55 energy (100% chance to decrease user’s defenses by three ranks)Close Combat (Fighting-type) – 100 damage and 45 energy (100% chance to decrease user’s defense by two ranks)Heat Wave (Fire-type) – 95 damage and 75 energyRegarding picking Staraptor’s fast move, we recommend going with Gust. It’s a special Flying-type move Staraptor can only learn on its Community Day. However, if you have an Elite Fast TM available, Staraptor can learn this move. Despite being less energy than Quick Attack or Wing
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