# Starmie - National Dex Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Starmie in National Dex. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | National Dex (`gen8nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen8nationaldex |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Starmie)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Starmie
- **Format Overview**: [National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8nationaldex)

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## Common Moves
- **Scald**: 97.399%
- **Recover**: 90.994%
- **Teleport**: 90.899%
- **Reflect Type**: 72.145%
- **Rapid Spin**: 27.714%
- **Thunderbolt**: 7.730%
- **Other**: 13.119%

## Common Abilities
- **Analytic**: 96.261%
- **Natural Cure**: 3.739%
- **Illuminate**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 93.359%
- **Life Orb**: 6.250%
- **Other**: 0.391%

## Common Teammates
- **Hippowdon**: 90.938%
- **Scizor-Mega**: 90.908%
- **Mamoswine**: 90.899%
- **Dragonite**: 90.899%
- **Tapu Koko**: 90.899%
- **Charizard-Mega-X**: 5.679%

## FAQ for Starmie in gen8nationaldex-1760

### What are the top moves for Starmie?
The most common moves for Starmie are Scald, Recover, Teleport, Reflect Type. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Starmie?
Starmie is frequently paired with Hippowdon, Scizor-Mega, Mamoswine, Dragonite. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Starmie?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Starmie?
The top build for Starmie features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/0/40/0/216`. This configuration accounts for 90.899% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Starmie?
Starmie is most effectively run with the ability **Analytic** (96.261%) and the item **Leftovers** (93.359%).

### What is the most common role for Starmie?
Based on common item usage (Leftovers), Starmie often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the gen8nationaldex-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Starmie?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 75 |
| Defense | 85 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 115 |
| **BST** | **520** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Starmie on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex/Starmie) - Full interactive stats page
- [National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8nationaldex) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen8nationaldex) - Build teams with Starmie
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
