Starmie counters

Gen 8 National Dex · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Starmie
#0121 Starmie
WaterPsychic
USAGE 1.3% #81
ABILITYAnalytic
BASE STATS
HP 60
ATK 75
DEF 85
SPA 100
SPD 85
SPE 115
BST520
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
ElectricGrassBugGhostDark
½×
FireWaterIceFightingPsychicSteel
Moves
Scald 95.4% Recover 88.0% Teleport 87.8% Reflect Type 52.4% Rapid Spin 45.7% Thunderbolt 10.1% Ice Beam 8.2% Psychic 4.0%
Items
Leftovers 90.9% Life Orb 7.1% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.8% Power Herb 0.6% Focus Sash 0.4% Choice Specs 0.1% Choice Scarf 0.0% Assault Vest 0.0%
Abilities
Analytic93.2%Natural Cure6.8%Illuminate0.0%
Common Teammates
Tapu Koko89.0%Scizor-Mega88.6%Hippowdon88.2%Dragonite88.2%Mamoswine88.2%Charizard-Mega-X5.3%Landorus-Therian4.8%Hatterene4.8%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #81 with 1.33% usage. Sorted by reliability score.