Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
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Weakness Chart for Water/Psychic-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
Grass
2x
2x
2x
0.5x
0.5x
2x
2x
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
0.5x
0.5x
0.5x
0.5x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Starmie? These builds are optimized for Gold/Silver Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Gold/Silver metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Starmie is here! This lit Pokémon is Water and Psychic-typed and ready to shine! Starmie is a common Pokémon to see in the GS metagame. There were no known abilities back in the Gold/Silver Pokémon games. It is weak to Bug, Dark, Electric, Ghost, and Grass-typed attacks. Explore the movesets below to see how Starmie performs in battles.
Starmie is a decent Support. In the dark days before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Starmie last longer regaining it's stamina every turn.
♦ Surf is a special STAB-boosted 95-base power Water-type move that deals a great amount of damage. ♦ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Recover is a status move (heals your Starmie by 50% of its max hp). ♦ Substitute is a status move (Starmie takes 1/4 its max hp to put in a substitute). ♦ Thunder Wave is a status move (paralyzes the target).
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Starmie is an outstanding Special Sweeper. It was designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Keep in mind back before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type.
♦ Surf is a special STAB-boosted 95-base power Water-type move that deals a mighty amount of damage. ♦ Waterfall is a special STAB-boosted 80-base power Water-type move that deals a large amount of damage. ♦ Psychic is a special STAB-boosted 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ♦ Ice Beam is a special 95-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target). ♦ Icy Wind is a special 55-base power Ice-type move (100% chance to lower the target's speed by 1 stage). ♦ Thunderbolt is a special 95-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Starmie can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Gold/Silver generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by type, category, accuracy, and power. Moves in bold get the same-type attack bonus (STAB) when used by Starmie.
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Starmie can perform in Gold/Silver. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Competitive GS Move and Ability Combos for Starmie
Moves: Swagger + Psych up
Moves: Rain dance + Thunder
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Moves: Thunderbolt + Ice beam
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Zap Cannon
Moves with Priority: Endure, Protect
Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Starmie's stats
Curse
Harden
Rage
Rapid Spin
Skull Bash
Most notable and possible best moves for Starmie
Confuse Ray
Hydro Pump
Ice Beam
Light Screen
Nightmare
Protect
Psychic
Rapid Spin
Recover
Reflect
Rest
Substitute
Surf
Teleport
Thunder Wave
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Starmie in Gold and Silver
Explore the latest analytical usage data for this Pokémon from various VGC and online competitions. We use this data to develop our strategies and movesets. The data is categorized by competition and skill level: top-ranking trainers, mid-level players, and entry-level players.
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Here are the best movesets for Starmie. Top rated Starmie Gold/Silver movesets. You can find Starmie builds Gold/Silver. Starmie movesets Gold/Silver are listed here. VGC Starmie Competitive Movesets can be found here. Find various EV spreads, find the best nature for Starmie in Gold/Silver along with competitive movesets. Basic info and Movesets for evolution
