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Pidove.

national dex #519 · gen V
BST 264 · normal / flying
Pidove official artwork
normalflying
#519 · gen V
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HP
50
ATK
55
DEF
50
SPA
36
SPD
30
SPE
43
BST 264 · best Attack 55 · worst Sp. Def 30 · meters scale to 200

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

Typingnormalflying
AbilitiesSuper Luck, Big Pecks, Rivalry
Height, weight0.3 m / 2.1 kg
Catch rate255 / 255
Egg groupsFlying
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Pidove base stats

BST 264 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP50210304
Atk55103229
Def5094218
SpA3669188
SpD3058174
Spe4381203
BST264bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 1 Atk

Pidove 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

Pidove abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Super LuckRaises moves' critical hit rates one stage.
Big PecksProtects against Defense drops.
RivalryhiddenIncreases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.

Pidove evolution line

3 stages

Pidove evolves into Tranquill: level it up to 21 or higher. How to evolve Pidove, every game

Best Pidove moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
flyingSky AttackPHYS140
flyingFlyPHYS90
normalUproarSPEC90
flyingAir SlashSPEC75
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
fireHeat WaveSPEC95
steelSteel WingPHYS70
bugU TurnPHYS70

Pidove moves

gen 8 · 54 moves · 14 level-up · 24 TM/HM · 7 egg · 9 tutor
39 moves · Pidove appears in 7 games
GustL1GrowlL4LeerL8Quick AttackL11Air CutterL16TauntL25DetectL28Air SlashL32Feather DanceL36RoostL36SwaggerL39FacadeL43TailwindL46Sky AttackL50AgilityTMAttractTMDefogeggDual WingbeattutorEndureTMFlyTMFocus EnergyTMHeat WaveTMHypnosiseggMorning SuneggNight SlasheggProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRoundTMSleep TalkTMSnoreTMSteel WingeggSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSwiftTMU TurnTMUproareggWisheggWork UpTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
GustSTABflyingSPEC40100%35Level 1
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 4
LeernormalSTAT-100%30Level 8
Quick AttackSTABnormalPHYS40100%30Level 11
Air CutterSTABflyingSPEC6095%25Level 16
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20Level 25
DetectfightingSTAT--5Level 28
Air SlashSTABflyingSPEC7595%15Level 32
Feather DanceflyingSTAT-100%15Level 36
RoostflyingSTAT--5Level 36
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15Level 39
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20Level 43
TailwindflyingSTAT--15Level 46
Sky AttackSTABflyingPHYS14090%5Level 50
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Air SlashSTABflyingSPEC7595%15TM / HM
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
FlySTABflyingPHYS9095%15TM / HM
Focus EnergynormalSTAT--30TM / HM
Heat WavefireSPEC9590%10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoostflyingSTAT--5TM / HM
RoundSTABnormalSPEC60100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnoreSTABnormalSPEC50100%15TM / HM
Steel WingsteelPHYS7090%25TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15TM / HM
SwiftSTABnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
U TurnbugPHYS70100%20TM / HM
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Work UpnormalSTAT--30TM / HM
DefogflyingSTAT--15Egg
HypnosispsychicSTAT-60%20Egg
Morning SunnormalSTAT--5Egg
Night SlashdarkPHYS70100%15Egg
Steel WingsteelPHYS7090%25Egg
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10Egg
WishnormalSTAT--10Egg
DefogflyingSTAT--15Tutor
Dual WingbeatSTABflyingPHYS4090%10Tutor
Heat WavefireSPEC9590%10Tutor
RoostflyingSTAT--5Tutor
Sky AttackSTABflyingPHYS14090%5Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SnoreSTABnormalSPEC50100%15Tutor
TailwindflyingSTAT--15Tutor
UproarSTABnormalSPEC90100%10Tutor

Pidove Pokédex entries

3 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

Where people go, these Pokémon follow. If you’re scattering food for them, be careful— several hundred of them can gather at once.

Shield

It’s forgetful and not very bright, but many Trainers love it anyway for its friendliness and sincerity.

Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

This very forgetful Pokémon will wait for a new order from its Trainer even though it already has one.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

These Pokémon live in cities. They are accustomed to people. Flocks often gather in parks and plazas.

Generation V3 entries
Black

Each follows its Trainer’s orders as best it can, but they sometimes fail to understand complicated commands.

White

These Pokémon live in cities. They are accustomed to people. Flocks often gather in parks and plazas.

Black 2, White 2

This very forgetful Pokémon will wait for a new order from its Trainer even though it already has one.

Pidove species data

gen V species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationV (Unova)
ColorGray
ShapeWings
HabitatUnknown
Height0.3 m (0'12")
Weight2.1 kg (4.6 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate255 (100.0%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsFlying
Hatch counter15 cycles, 4,096 steps
Base experience53
EV yield1 Atk
Regional dex numbers
National#519
Unova (BW)#025
Unova (B2W2)#014
Galar#026
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread55 Atk / 36 SpA
Best statAttack 55below average
Speed tier43 Speslow
Defensive load3 weak / 2 resist2 immunity
Catch difficulty255 / 255easy, about 100.0% per ball

About Pidove

Pidove is a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). Where people go, these Pokémon follow. If you’re scattering food for them, be careful— several hundred of them can gather at once. Pidove stands 0.3 m (0'12") tall and weighs 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Pidove base stats

Pidove has a base stat total of 264, which is very low, suggesting it has not yet fully evolved. Its highest stat is Attack at 55 (below average), while its lowest is Sp. Def at 30 (poor). Pidove is slow with a base Speed of 43.

Pidove weaknesses and resistances

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

Pidove abilities

Pidove's abilities include Super Luck, Big Pecks, Rivalry. Super Luck raises moves' critical hit rates one stage.. Big Pecks protects against Defense drops. Its Hidden Ability is Rivalry, which increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.

Pidove moves and learnset

Pidove can learn 54 moves in Generation 8, including 14 by leveling up, 24 via TM/HM, 7 through breeding, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Sky Attack (Flying, 140 power), Fly (Flying, 90 power), Uproar (Normal, 90 power), Air Slash (Flying, 75 power). For coverage, Pidove can learn Heat Wave (Fire), Steel Wing (Steel), U Turn (Bug).

Training Pidove

Pidove has a capture rate of 255 (100.0%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Pidove yields 1 Attack EV. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Pidove belongs to the Flying egg group. Pidove is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Pidove → Tranquill → Unfezant).

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

Tools for Pidove
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