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Mega Starmie

N°0121 · Generation 1

Mega Starmie

Mega Starmie is a hypothetical Mega Evolution form of the Pokémon Starmie, known in Japanese as スターミー. This Mega version highlights an even brighter and more mysterious star shape, reinforcing its strategic role in competitive games and in the trading card universe. In Pokémon legends and discussions around Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Mega Starmie is often imagined as an ultra-powerful form capable of dominating high-level battles.

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Characteristics

Height:
2.30
Weight:
80.00

Base stats

Total: 660
HP60
Attack140
Defense105
Sp. Atk130
Sp. Def105
Speed120

Combat strengths and weaknesses

Damage multiplier taken by Mega Starmie depending on the attacking move's type. ×2 and ×4 are the attacks to avoid.

5weaknesses6resistances0immunity

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Detailed information

Overview of Mega Starmie

Of Water and Psychic type, Mega Starmie retains Starmie's core strategic identity while improving its offensive stats and Speed. Its description highlights a brighter central gem, capable of launching attacks with impressive force. Weighing around 80 kg in this Mega form with a slightly increased size, it gains greater presence on the field, particularly in raids or ranked battles.

Stats and strategic capabilities

Base stats and distribution

Mega Starmie's stats are designed to maximize its Speed and Special Attack. Its Special Attack and Speed base values reach near-maximum figures, making it an excellent special sweeper. Defensively, it remains decent but requires careful management of its weaknesses, particularly against Electric, Grass, Ghost, and Dark types.

For EV strategy, it is recommended to invest 252 EVs in Special Attack and 252 EVs in Speed to make the most of its potential. Timid or Modest nature is often considered the best choice depending on whether you prioritize Speed or raw damage.

Recommended moves

  • Hydro Pump or Surf for a reliable Water attack

  • Psychic to exploit its Psychic typing

  • Ice Beam for coverage against Dragon and Grass

  • Thunderbolt to surprise other Water-type Pokémon

Thanks to its improved special capability in Mega Evolution, Mega Starmie can ignore certain resistances or increase the power of its moves. In battle, it is capable of eliminating multiple opponents in just a few turns when well-positioned. It excels in fast formats where offensive pressure is key.

Usage in games and in raids

In the main games, Mega Starmie fits perfectly into a balanced offensive team. It can switch in after a KO and take advantage of its Speed to strike first. In raids, its dual typing allows it to deal significant damage, especially against bosses weak to Water or Psychic types.

It is recommended to wait for the right moment to trigger the Mega Evolution in order to optimize strategic timing. Its role is often that of a finisher, capable of turning a difficult situation around with a well-timed attack.

Mega Starmie in the card game

Cards and EX versions

In the card game, Mega Starmie-EX or Starmie-EX would be a highly sought-after card. A Mega card for this Pokémon would feature a high HP count and attacks dealing heavy damage, sometimes with an additional effect such as paralysis or confusion.

The price of a Mega Starmie card would depend on its rarity, condition, and number within the series. Ultra rare versions, shiny or full art, particularly attract collectors. Limited editions tied to a specific generation or special events can see their value increase over time.

In a competitive deck, a Mega Starmie card would offer an excellent balance of power and versatility. Its first attack could charge Energy quickly, while the second would deal massive damage, ideal for knocking out an opponent in one or two hits depending on preparation level.

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