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Doduo.

national dex #084 · gen I
BST 310 · normal / flying
Doduo official artwork
normalflying
#084 · gen I
Profile
HP
35
ATK
85
DEF
45
SPA
35
SPD
35
SPE
75
BST 310 · best Attack 85 · worst HP 35 · meters scale to 200

Doduo is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock and resists Grass, Bug and is immune to Ground, Ghost.

Typingnormalflying
AbilitiesEarly Bird, Run Away, Tangled Feet
Height, weight1.4 m / 39.2 kg
Catch rate190 / 255
Egg groupsFlying
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Doduo base stats

BST 310 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP35180274
Atk85157295
Def4585207
SpA3567185
SpD3567185
Spe75139273
BST310bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 Atk

Doduo weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Normal / Flying dual typing
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele2
gra½
ice2
fig1
poi1
gro0
fly1
psy1
bug½
roc2
gho0
dra1
dar1
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Electric, Ice, Rock
Resists
Grass, Bug
Immune to
Ground, Ghost

Doduo abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Early BirdMakes sleep pass twice as quickly.
Run AwayEnsures success fleeing from wild battles.
Tangled FeethiddenDoubles evasion when confused.

Doduo evolution line

2 stages

Doduo evolves into Dodrio: level it up to 31 or higher. How to evolve Doduo, every game

Best Doduo moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
flyingSky AttackPHYS140
normalThrashPHYS120
flyingBrave BirdPHYS120
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
bugLungePHYS80
darkThroat ChopPHYS80
darkKnock OffPHYS65
darkThiefPHYS60

Doduo moves

gen 9 · 65 moves · 14 level-up · 33 TM/HM · 7 egg · 11 tutor
43 moves · Doduo appears in 14 games
PeckL1Quick AttackL5GrowlL20PluckL21Fury AttackL24Double HitL32AcupressureL33Swords DanceL36LungeL40UproarL41Drill PeckL43AgilityL45EndeavorL47ThrashL50AcrobaticsTMAerial AceTMAssuranceeggBaton PassTMBody SlamTMBrave BirdeggDouble EdgeTMEndureTMFacadeTMFeather DanceTMFlaileggHelping HandTMKnock OffTMLow KickTMMud SlapTMProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMSky AttackeggSleep TalkTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSwiftTMTailwindTMTake DownTMTera BlastTMThiefTMThroat ChopTMWhirlwindegg
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
PeckSTABflyingPHYS35100%35Level 1
Quick AttackSTABnormalPHYS40100%30Level 5
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 20
PluckSTABflyingPHYS60100%20Level 21
Fury AttackSTABnormalPHYS1585%20Level 24
Double HitSTABnormalPHYS3590%10Level 32
AcupressurenormalSTAT--30Level 33
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20Level 36
LungebugPHYS80100%15Level 40
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10Level 41
Drill PeckSTABflyingPHYS80100%20Level 43
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30Level 45
EndeavorSTABnormalPHYS-100%5Level 47
ThrashSTABnormalPHYS120100%10Level 50
AcrobaticsSTABflyingPHYS55100%15TM / HM
Aerial AceSTABflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Baton PassnormalSTAT--40TM / HM
Body SlamSTABnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Brave BirdSTABflyingPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Double EdgeSTABnormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
EndeavorSTABnormalPHYS-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Feather DanceflyingSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20TM / HM
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20TM / HM
LungebugPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10TM / HM
PluckSTABflyingPHYS60100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Sky AttackSTABflyingPHYS14090%5TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwiftSTABnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20TM / HM
TailwindflyingSTAT--15TM / HM
Take DownSTABnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastSTABnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Throat ChopdarkPHYS80100%15TM / HM
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
WhirlwindnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
AssurancedarkPHYS60100%10Egg
Brave BirdSTABflyingPHYS120100%15Egg
EndeavorSTABnormalPHYS-100%5Egg
FlailSTABnormalPHYS-100%15Egg
Quick AttackSTABnormalPHYS40100%30Egg
Sky AttackSTABflyingPHYS14090%5Egg
WhirlwindnormalSTAT--20Egg
Body SlamSTABnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
Double EdgeSTABnormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
EndeavorSTABnormalPHYS-100%5Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Knock OffdarkPHYS65100%20Tutor
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10Tutor
Sky AttackSTABflyingPHYS14090%5Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwiftSTABnormalSPEC60-20Tutor
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10Tutor

Doduo Pokédex entries

7 generations · newest first
Generation VII1 entry
Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee

Its short wings make flying difficult. Instead, this Pokémon runs at high speed on developed legs.

Generation VI4 entries
X

A two-headed Pokémon that was discovered as a sudden mutation. It runs at a pace of over 60 miles per hour.

Y

The brains in its two heads appear to communicate emotions to each other with a telepathic power.

Omega Ruby

Doduo’s two heads never sleep at the same time. Its two heads take turns sleeping, so one head can always keep watch for enemies while the other one sleeps.

Alpha Sapphire

Doduo’s two heads contain completely identical brains. A scientific study reported that on rare occasions, there will be examples of this Pokémon possessing different sets of brains.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

The brains in its two heads appear to communicate emotions to each other with a telepathic power.

Generation IV3 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

The brains in its two heads appear to communicate emotions to each other with a telepathic power.

HeartGold

By alternately raising and lowering its two heads, it balances itself to be more stable while running.

SoulSilver

It races through grassy plains with powerful strides, leaving footprints up to four inches deep.

Generation III5 entries
Ruby

DODUO’s two heads never sleep at the same time. Its two heads take turns sleeping, so one head can always keep watch for enemies while the other one sleeps.

Sapphire

DODUO’s two heads contain completely identical brains. A scientific study reported that on rare occasions, there will be examples of this POKéMON possessing different sets of brains.

Emerald

Even while eating or sleeping, one of the heads remains always vigilant for any sign of danger. When threatened, it flees at over 60 miles per hour.

FireRed

A two-headed POKéMON that was discovered as a sudden mutation. It runs at a pace of over 60 miles per hour.

LeafGreen

A bird that makes up for its poor flying with its fast foot speed. Leaves giant footprints.

Generation II3 entries
Gold

By alternately raising and lower­ ing its two heads, it balances itself to be more stable while running.

Silver

It races through grassy plains with powerful strides, leaving footprints up to four inches deep.

Crystal

It lives on a grassy plain where it can see a long way. If it sees an enemy, it runs away at 60 mph.

Generation I2 entries
Red, Blue

A bird that makes up for its poor flying with its fast foot speed. Leaves giant footprints.

Yellow

Its short wings make flying dif­ ficult. Instead, this POKéMON runs at high speed on developed legs.

Doduo species data

gen I species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationI (Kanto)
ColorBrown
ShapeLegs
HabitatGrassland
Height1.4 m (4'07")
Weight39.2 kg (86.4 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate190 (74.5%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsFlying
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience62
EV yield1 Atk
Regional dex numbers
National#084
Kanto#084
Johto#199
Hoenn#092
Johto (HGSS)#204
Kalos Central#094
Hoenn (ORAS)#095
Let's Go Kanto#084
Blueberry#001
Wild held items
Sharp Beak5%
5% in Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2, X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread85 Atk / 35 SpA
Best statAttack 85good
Speed tier75 Speaverage speed
Defensive load3 weak / 2 resist2 immunity
Catch difficulty190 / 255easy, about 74.5% per ball

About Doduo

Doduo is a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). Its short wings make flying difficult. Instead, this Pokémon runs at high speed on developed legs. Doduo stands 1.4 m (4'07") tall and weighs 39.2 kg (86.4 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Doduo base stats

Doduo has a base stat total of 310, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 85 (good), while its lowest is HP at 35 (poor). Doduo is average speed with a base Speed of 75.

Doduo weaknesses and resistances

As a Normal and Flying-type, Doduo is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves, resists Grass, Bug-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ground and Ghost-type moves. This gives Doduo 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 2 immunities.

Doduo abilities

Doduo's abilities include Early Bird, Run Away, Tangled Feet. Early Bird makes sleep pass twice as quickly.. Run Away ensures success fleeing from wild battles. Its Hidden Ability is Tangled Feet, which doubles evasion when confused.

Doduo moves and learnset

Doduo can learn 65 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 33 via TM/HM, 7 through breeding, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Sky Attack (Flying, 140 power), Thrash (Normal, 120 power), Brave Bird (Flying, 120 power), Double Edge (Normal, 120 power). For coverage, Doduo can learn Lunge (Bug), Throat Chop (Dark), Knock Off (Dark).

Training Doduo

Doduo has a capture rate of 190 (74.5%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Doduo yields 1 Attack EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Doduo belongs to the Flying egg group. Doduo is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Doduo → Dodrio). Wild Doduo may be found holding Sharp Beak.

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Doduo. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Doduo, or use the team builder to see how Doduo fits into your squad.

Tools for Doduo
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