Starf Berry is a rare and unique type of Berry in the Pokémon series, often sought after for its powerful effects in battles. When a Pokémon holding a Starf Berry's HP falls below 25% of its maximum, the Berry is consumed to sharply boost one of its stats by two stages. This stat increase effect is random and can target any one of the Pokémon's stats, including Attack, Defense, Special Attack, Special Defense, or Speed.
Common Uses: - Competitive Battles: The Starf Berry is particularly useful in competitive battling scenarios where the sudden boost in a stat can turn the tide of the battle. It is often used in conjunction with strategies that deliberately lower a Pokémon’s HP to trigger the Berry's effect at a critical moment. - Endurance Battles: Due to its potent stat-boosting ability, the Starf Berry is also advantageous in lengthy, endurance-based battles such as the Battle Tower or similar facilities, where the unpredictability of the boost