# Starmie - XY Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Starmie in XY. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | XY (`xy`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | xy |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

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

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## Common Moves
- **Rapid Spin**: 97.979%
- **Scald**: 76.558%
- **Recover**: 74.234%
- **Psyshock**: 26.610%
- **Ice Beam**: 25.313%
- **Thunder Wave**: 24.590%
- **Psychic**: 21.858%
- **Hydro Pump**: 18.698%
- **Thunderbolt**: 13.678%
- **Toxic**: 10.450%

## Common Abilities
- **Natural Cure**: 76.511%
- **Analytic**: 23.362%
- **Illuminate**: 0.127%

## Common Items
- **Leftovers**: 60.132%
- **Life Orb**: 23.946%
- **Air Balloon**: 8.296%
- **Colbur Berry**: 5.585%
- **Other**: 2.040%

## Common Teammates
- **Talonflame**: 46.642%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 32.630%
- **Weavile**: 29.727%
- **Garchomp**: 28.681%
- **Bisharp**: 24.713%
- **Ferrothorn**: 24.575%

## FAQ for Starmie in xy-1760

### What are the top moves for Starmie?
The most common moves for Starmie are Rapid Spin, Scald, Recover, Psyshock. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Starmie?
Starmie is frequently paired with Talonflame, Landorus-Therian, Weavile, Garchomp. 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 `252/0/0/4/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 45.394% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Starmie?
Starmie is most effectively run with the ability **Natural Cure** (76.511%) and the item **Leftovers** (60.132%).

### 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 xy-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/xy/Starmie) - Full interactive stats page
- [XY Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/xy) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/xy) - Build teams with Starmie
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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