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Pidgeot.

national dex #018 · gen I
BST 479 · normal / flying
Pidgeot official artwork
normalflying
#018 · gen I
Profile
HP
83
ATK
80
DEF
75
SPA
70
SPD
70
SPE
101
BST 479 · best Speed 101 · worst Sp. Atk 70 · meters scale to 200

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

Typingnormalflying
AbilitiesKeen Eye, Tangled Feet, Big Pecks
Height, weight1.5 m / 39.5 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsFlying
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Dex position
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Pidgeot base stats

BST 479 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP83276370
Atk80148284
Def75139273
SpA70130262
SpD70130262
Spe101186331
BST479bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 3 Spe

Pidgeot 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

Pidgeot abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Keen EyePrevents accuracy from being lowered.
Tangled FeetDoubles evasion when confused.
Big PeckshiddenProtects against Defense drops.

Pidgeot evolution line

3 stages

Best Pidgeot moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
flyingHurricaneSPEC110
flyingFlyPHYS90
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
steelSteel WingPHYS70
bugU TurnPHYS70
darkThiefPHYS60
dragonTwisterSPEC40

Pidgeot moves

gen 8 · 45 moves · 14 level-up · 23 TM/HM · 8 tutor
31 moves · Pidgeot appears in 14 games
Heat WaveL1Sky AttackL1Quick AttackL15WhirlwindL25Feather DanceL34RoostL44AgilityL48TailwindL50Aerial AceL56Air SlashL62HurricaneL68AttractTMBrave BirdtrainDual WingbeattrainEndureTMFacadeTMFlyTMGiga ImpactTMHyper BeamTMProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRoundTMSleep TalkTMSnoreTMSteel WingTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMThiefTMU TurnTMUproartrain
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TackleSTABnormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
Sand AttackgroundSTAT-100%15Level 5
GustSTABflyingSPEC40100%35Level 9
Quick AttackSTABnormalPHYS40100%30Level 15
TwisterdragonSPEC40100%20Level 22
WhirlwindnormalSTAT--20Level 25
Feather DanceflyingSTAT-100%15Level 34
Wing AttackSTABflyingPHYS60100%35Level 38
RoostflyingSTAT--5Level 44
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30Level 48
TailwindflyingSTAT--15Level 50
Aerial AceSTABflyingPHYS60-20Level 56
Air SlashSTABflyingSPEC7595%15Level 62
HurricaneSTABflyingSPEC11070%10Level 68
Aerial AceSTABflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
DefogflyingSTAT--15TM / HM
Double TeamnormalSTAT--15TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
FlySTABflyingPHYS9095%15TM / HM
Giga ImpactSTABnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Hyper BeamSTABnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
PluckSTABflyingPHYS60100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoostflyingSTAT--5TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Steel WingsteelPHYS7090%25TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
U TurnbugPHYS70100%20TM / HM
WhirlwindnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Work UpnormalSTAT--30TM / HM
DefogflyingSTAT--15Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
RoostflyingSTAT--5Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15Tutor
TailwindflyingSTAT--15Tutor
TwisterdragonSPEC40100%20Tutor

Pidgeot Pokédex entries

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

This Pokémon flies at Mach 2 speed, seeking prey. Its large talons are feared as wicked weapons.

Generation VI3 entries
X

When hunting, it skims the surface of water at high speed to pick off unwary prey such as Magikarp.

Y

It spreads its gorgeous wings widely to intimidate enemies. It races through the skies at Mach-2 speed.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

This Pokémon has a dazzling plumage of beautifully glossy feathers. Many Trainers are captivated by the striking beauty of the feathers on its head, compelling them to choose Pidgeot as their Pokémon.

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

By flapping its wings with all its might, Pidgeot can make a gust of wind capable of bending tall trees.

Generation IV3 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

By flapping its wings with all its might, PIDGEOT can make a gust of wind capable of bending tall trees.

HeartGold

Its well-developed chest muscles make it strong enough to whip up a gusty windstorm with just a few flaps.

SoulSilver

It spreads its beautiful wings wide to frighten its enemies. It can fly at Mach 2 speed.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby, Sapphire

This POKéMON has a dazzling plumage of beautifully glossy feathers. Many TRAINERS are captivated by the striking beauty of the feathers on its head, compelling them to choose PIDGEOT as their POKéMON.

Emerald

This POKéMON has gorgeous, glossy feathers. Many TRAINERS are so captivated by the beautiful feathers on its head that they choose PIDGEOT as their POKéMON.

FireRed

It spreads its gorgeous wings widely to intimidate enemies. It races through the skies at Mach-2 speed.

LeafGreen

When hunting, it skims the surface of water at high speed to pick off unwary prey such as MAGIKARP.

Generation II3 entries
Gold

Its well-developed chest muscles make it strong enough to whip up a gusty windstorm with just a few flaps.

Silver

It spreads its beautiful wings wide to frighten its enemies. It can fly at Mach 2 speed.

Crystal

Its outstanding vision allows it to spot splashing MAGIKARP, even while flying at 3300 feet.

Generation I2 entries
Red, Blue

When hunting, it skims the surface of water at high speed to pick off unwary prey such as MAGIKARP.

Yellow

This POKéMON flies at Mach 2 speed, seeking prey. Its large talons are feared as wicked weapons.

Pidgeot species data

gen I species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationI (Kanto)
ColorBrown
ShapeWings
HabitatForest
Height1.5 m (4'11")
Weight39.5 kg (87.1 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsFlying
Hatch counter15 cycles, 4,096 steps
Base experience216
EV yield3 Spe
Regional dex numbers
National#018
Kanto#018
Johto#012
Johto (HGSS)#012
Kalos Central#019
Let's Go Kanto#018
Lumiose City#023
Champions#018
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread80 Atk / 70 SpA
Best statSpeed 101very good
Speed tier101 Spefast
Defensive load3 weak / 2 resist2 immunity
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Pidgeot

Pidgeot is a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). This Pokémon flies at Mach 2 speed, seeking prey. Its large talons are feared as wicked weapons. Pidgeot stands 1.5 m (4'11") tall and weighs 39.5 kg (87.1 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.

Pidgeot base stats

Pidgeot has a base stat total of 479, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Speed at 101 (very good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 70 (average). Pidgeot is fast with a base Speed of 101.

Pidgeot weaknesses and resistances

As a Normal and Flying-type, Pidgeot 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 Pidgeot 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 2 immunities.

Pidgeot abilities

Pidgeot's abilities include Keen Eye, Tangled Feet, Big Pecks. Keen Eye prevents accuracy from being lowered.. Tangled Feet doubles evasion when confused. Its Hidden Ability is Big Pecks, which protects against Defense drops.

Pidgeot moves and learnset

Pidgeot can learn 45 moves in Generation 8, including 14 by leveling up, 23 via TM/HM, and 8 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Giga Impact (Normal, 150 power), Hyper Beam (Normal, 150 power), Hurricane (Flying, 110 power), Fly (Flying, 90 power). For coverage, Pidgeot can learn Steel Wing (Steel), U Turn (Bug), Thief (Dark).

Training Pidgeot

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Pidgeot can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Pidgeot yields 3 Speed EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Pidgeot belongs to the Flying egg group. Pidgeot is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Pidgey → Pidgeotto → Pidgeot).

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

Tools for Pidgeot
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