# Staraptor - VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Staraptor in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2024 Regulation Set H (`gen9vgc2024regh`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2024regh |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Staraptor)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Staraptor
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh)

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## Common Moves
- **Brave Bird**: 88.337%
- **Close Combat**: 87.889%
- **U-turn**: 65.370%
- **Tailwind**: 50.768%
- **Final Gambit**: 45.432%
- **Dual Wingbeat**: 31.321%
- **Double-Edge**: 19.475%
- **Other**: 11.407%

## Common Abilities
- **Intimidate**: 57.915%
- **Reckless**: 42.085%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 51.196%
- **Choice Band**: 29.582%
- **Covert Cloak**: 7.560%
- **Life Orb**: 4.122%
- **Expert Belt**: 2.300%
- **Focus Sash**: 1.959%
- **Other**: 3.282%

## Common Teammates
- **Ursaluna**: 58.202%
- **Zoroark-Hisui**: 54.770%
- **Indeedee-F**: 43.390%
- **Indeedee**: 28.966%
- **Smeargle**: 27.911%
- **Maushold**: 27.055%

## FAQ for Staraptor in gen9vgc2024regh-1760

### What are the top moves for Staraptor?
The most common moves for Staraptor are Brave Bird, Close Combat, U-turn, Tailwind. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Staraptor?
Staraptor is frequently paired with Ursaluna, Zoroark-Hisui, Indeedee-F, Indeedee. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Staraptor?
The top build for Staraptor features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 33.921% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Staraptor?
Staraptor is most effectively run with the ability **Intimidate** (57.915%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (51.196%).

### What is the most common role for Staraptor?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Staraptor often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the gen9vgc2024regh-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Staraptor?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 85 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 50 |
| Sp. Def | 60 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **485** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Staraptor on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh/Staraptor) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2024 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2024regh) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2024regh) - Build teams with Staraptor
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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