Starmie's traits do not end at its defensive role however. It its last two moveslots Starmie is able to run a variety of powerful special attacks, which can be chosen to hit almost every Pokemon in the tier (except Chansey) super effectively or at least decently hard. In that context it is worth noting that due to its high speed Starmie has a very high chance of roughly 22.46% to score a critical hit, which turns Starmie into a Pokemon that possesses the ability to frequently succeed in knocking out opposing Pokemon by shooting for critical hits. The special attacks Starmie has in its arsenal are most notably the following: