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Starly, the Starling Pokémon — Normal/Flying-type Pokémon official artwork
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Starly
ID:#396Starling Pokémon
Height
0.3m
Weight
2.0kg
Catch Rate
255
Exp
49
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Starly Pokémon Diamond: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Starly in Pokémon Diamond. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 44 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Diamond
Sinnoh

Starly Pokemon Diamond Pokedex Entry

They live in the fields and mountains, gathering in large flocks. Their cries are quite obnoxious. Though small, their wings are strong—a strike from them leaves pain that persists for a week.

Pokemon Diamond Starly Sprites

Starly front-facing sprite from Pokémon DiamondPrimary
Starly back-facing sprite from Pokémon DiamondReverse
Starly shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon DiamondShiny
Starly shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon DiamondShiny Reverse

Pokémon Diamond Starly Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Starly via various methods in Pokémon Diamond.

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
GrowlnormalLv. 1
Quick AttacknormalLv. 5
Wing AttackflyingLv. 9
Double TeamnormalLv. 13
EndeavornormalLv. 17
WhirlwindnormalLv. 21
Aerial AceflyingLv. 25
Take DownnormalLv. 29
AgilitypsychicLv. 33
Brave BirdflyingLv. 37

End of Move Database

Pokémon Diamond Starly Locations

Starly can be caught in 15 locations across Pokémon Diamond, including Lake Verity Before Galactic Intervention, Lake Verity After Galactic Intervention, and Sinnoh Route 201 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 212 North Towards Hearthome City, where you'll find it at Lv. 16 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Great Marsh Area 1

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 26
    Morning
    10%Uncommon

Great Marsh Area 2

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 26
    Morning
    10%Uncommon

Great Marsh Area 3

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 24
    Morning
    10%Uncommon

Great Marsh Area 4

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 24
    Morning
    10%Uncommon

Great Marsh Area 5

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    Morning
    10%Uncommon

Great Marsh Area 6

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    Morning
    10%Uncommon

Lake Verity Before Galactic Intervention

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 2
    Swarm no
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    Morning
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    5%Rare

Lake Verity After Galactic Intervention

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 2
    Swarm no
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    Morning
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    5%Rare

Sinnoh Route 201 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 2
    Swarm no
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    Morning
    10%Uncommon

Sinnoh Route 202 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    Morning
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    Day
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 2
    Slot2 none
    4%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 203 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    Swarm no
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 5
    Morning
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 6
    Radar off
    1%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 6
    Slot2 none
    4%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 6
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 8
    Slot2 none
    4%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 209 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    Swarm no
    20%Frequent

Sinnoh Route 212 North Towards Hearthome City

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    20%Frequent