Pidgey

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#016    Pidgey

Type(s)

Normal Flying

Generation

  I  

Abilities
Ability 1
Keen Eye		 Ability 2
Tangled Feet		 Hidden Ability
Big Pecks

Rarity Tier

  Common  

Catch rate

  255/255 (33.33%)  

Base stats

HP
40

Atk
45

Def
40

Sp.Atk
35

Sp.Def
35

Spd
56

Base-stat total: 251
EV Yield

HP
0

Atk
0

Def
0

Sp.Atk
0

Sp.Def
0

Spd
1

EV-yield total: 1

Base Experience

  55  

Gender Ratio

    50%  
  50%    

Height

  0.3m  

Weight

  1.8kg  

Pidgey is a Normal— and Flying-type Pokémon.

It evolves into Pidgeotto as early as level 18, whereafter it evolves into Pidgeot as early as level 36.

Obtainability

Wild

Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Alto Mare Secret Garden 10-15 Morning Day Night Common
Bond Bridge 29-37 Day Common
Isolated Forest 55-60 Morning Day Night Common
Kalijodo Path 36-40 Morning Day Night Common
Memorial Pillar 10-14 Morning Day Night Common
Monkey Path 50-55 Morning Day Night Common
National Park 10-14 Morning Day Common
Petalburg Woods 5-7 Morning Day Night Common
Pinkan Island Forest 60-65 Morning Day Night Common
Route 1 2-6 Morning Day Common
Route 11 15-18 Morning Day Common
Route 11 15-18 Morning Day Common
Route 12 24-28 Morning Day Night Common
Route 123 29-33 Morning Day Night Common
Route 15 30-34 Morning Day Common
Route 16 22-24 Morning Day Night Common
Route 2 5-7 Morning Day Night Common
Route 21 25-30 Morning Day Common
Route 24 10-14 Day Common
Route 29 2-4 Morning Day Common
Route 3 5-9 Morning Day Night Occa Berry Common
Route 5 13-16 Morning Day Night Common
Route 6 13-17 Morning Day Common
Route 7 16-20 Day Common
Route 9 13-16 Morning Day Night Common
Trainers Valley 45-50 Morning Day Night Common
Valley of Steel Eastern Peak 33-34 Morning Day Common
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Headbutt Trees
Location Levels Rarity Tier
Fortree City 5-10 Common
Lavender Town 5-10 Common
Mt. Silver Exterior 50-55 Common
Pewter City 5-10 Common
Route 8 18-22 Common
Route 11 18-22 Common
Route 13 24-30 Common
Route 14 25-30 Common
Route 27 25-28 Common
Route 28 33-37 Common
Route 46 4-6 Common
Safari Zone Exclusive 21-25 Common
Vermilion City 5-10 Common
Vermilion City Graveyard 15-23 Common

Pink denotes a Membership requirement for the area or spawn.

NPCs

Daily challenges

Main article: Daily challenges

Pidgey is one out of many assignable Pokémon in Kanto‘s iteration of the Daily Challenges system; by virtue of that, this is one of the guaranteedly shiny Pokémon that may be potentially rewarded for every 50-divisible task.

Officer Shamac

Main article: Officer Shamac (boss)

Pidgey is one out of an assortment of eventualities that may be rewarded by the Officer Shamac boss upon defeating him. If rewarded, the Pidgey will guaranteedly be shiny.

Moves

Level-up

Level Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
— Tackle Normal Physical 50 100 35
5 Sand Attack Ground Status — 100 15
9 Gust Flying Special 40 100 35
13 Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100 30
17 Whirlwind Normal Status — — 20
21 Twister Dragon Special 40 100 20
25 Feather Dance Flying Status — 100 15
29 Agility Psychic Status — 100 30
33 Wing Attack Flying Physical 60 100 35
37 Roost Flying Status — — 10
41 Tailwind Flying Status — — 30
45 Mirror Move Flying Status — — 20
49 Air Slash Flying Special 75 95 15
53 Hurricane Flying Special 110 70 10
  • Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
TM2 Razor Wind Normal Special 80 100 10
TM4 Whirlwind Normal Status — — 20
TM6 Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
TM9 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
TM33 Reflect Psychic Status — — 20
TM34 Bide Normal Physical — — 10
TM39 Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10
TM60 Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
TM61 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
TM68 Rain Dance Water Status — — 5
TM67 Protect Normal Status — — 10
TM69 Roost Flying Status — — 10
TM96 Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
TM92 Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
TM138 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
TM139 U-turn Bug Physical 70 100 20
HM02 Fly Flying Physical 90 95 15
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move’s obtainability.

TM Tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Frustration Normal Physical — 100 20
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move Tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Heat Wave Fire Special 95 90 10
Ominous Wind Ghost Special 60 100 5
Sky Attack Flying Physical 140 90 5
Swagger Normal Status — 90 15
Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
Tailwind Flying Status — — 30
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Air Cutter Flying Special 60 95 25
Air Slash Flying Special 75 95 15
Brave Bird Flying Physical 120 100 15
Defog Flying Status — — 15
Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 100 20
Foresight Normal Status — — 40
Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100 20
Steel Wing Steel Physical 70 90 25
Uproar Normal Special 90 100 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
 2×  Weak to  1×  Neutral to  ½×  Resistant to  0×  Immune to
Electric
Ice
Rock
Dark
Dragon
Fairy
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Steel
Water
Bug
Grass
Ghost
Ground
  • All darkened weakness types have a 4x weakness due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon’s type weaknesses.
  • All darkened resistance types have a 1⁄4x resistance due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon’s type resistances.

Leveling Chart

This is a tabulated leveling chart of the amount of experience required to advance per level, as well as a comparative overview of how much less experience is needed to level up at the same levels than its evolution would require.

Level XP Level-Up Differential Pidgey-Pidgeotto Differential Pidgey-Pidgeot Differential
1 44 5 51 98
2 48 4 55 107
3 69 21 94 169
4 123 54 185 317
5 227 104 344 588
6 397 170 589 1015
7 649 252 937 1634
8 1001 352 1408 2482
9 1468 467 2015 3591
10 2067 599 2780 4998
11 2815 748 3717 6738
12 3728 913 4845 8845
13 4823 1095 6182 11356
14 6116 1293 7743 14304
15 7623 1507 9547 17726
16 9362 1739 11613 21656
17 11349 1987 13955 26130
18 13599 2250 16592 31181
19 16131 2532 19543 36848
20 18960 2829 22823 43162
21 22102 3142 26450 50160
22 25575 3473 30443 57878
23 29394 3819 34817 66350
24 33577 4183 39592 75612
25 38140 4563 44783 85697
26 43099 4959 50409 96643
27 48471 5372 56487 108484
28 54272 5801 63034 121254
29 60520 6248 70069 134990
30 67230 6710 77607 149726
31 74419 7189 85667 165498
32 82103 7684 94266 182341
33 90300 8197 103423 200290
34 99025 8725 113152 219380
35 108296 9271 123475 239647
36 118129 9833 134405 261125
37 128539 10410 145962 283850
38 139545 11006 158164 307859
39 151163 11618 171027 333184
40 163409 12246 184568 359861
41 176299 12890 198806 387927
42 189851 13552 213759 417418
43 204081 14230 229443 448367
44 219006 14925 245877 480811
45 234642 15636 263077 514784
46 251006 16364 281062 550323
47 268115 17109 299849 587463
48 285985 17870 319455 626240
49 304634 18649 339900 666690
50 324078 19444 361200 708848
51 344334 20256 383372 752749
52 365419 21085 406436 798431
53 387349 21930 430408 845929
54 410143 22794 455308 895280
55 433816 23673 481152 946519
56 458386 24570 507960 999685
57 483871 25485 535750 1054812
58 510288 26417 564539 1111939
59 537654 27366 594346 1171102
60 565986 28332 625191 1232340
61 595304 29318 657093 1295692
62 625624 30320 690070 1361194
63 656966 31342 724143 1428888
64 689348 32382 759330 1498813
65 722788 33440 795654 1571009
66 757307 34519 833135 1645520
67 792925 35618 871795 1722388
68 829663 36738 911655 1801658
69 867541 37878 952740 1883376
70 906583 39042 995076 1967594
71 946814 40231 1038689 2054362
72 988257 41443 1083605 2143736
73 1030941 42684 1129859 2235779
74 1074897 43956 1177484 2330555
75 1120157 45260 1226516 2428139
76 1166759 46602 1277002 2528616
77 1214745 47986 1328991 2632082
78 1264166 49421 1382543 2738649
79 1315081 50915 1437728 2848452
80 1367560 52479 1494634 2961654
81 1421691 54131 1553369 3078456
82 1477582 55891 1614069 3199113
83 1535373 57791 1676912 3323950
84 1595244 59871 1742130 3453393
85 1657436 62192 1810033 3588010
86 1722270 64834 1881046 3728572
87 1790192 67922 1955762 3876151
88 1861830 71638 2035023 4032259
89 1938082 76252 2120048 4199082
90 2020272 82190 2212659 4379860
91 2110394 90122 2315628 4579505
92 2211539 101145 2433313 4805691
93 2328648 117109 2572774 5070779
94 2469901 141253 2745877 5395408
95 2649397 179496 2973405 5815486
96 2892604 243207 3293589 6396564
97 3248178 355574 3780926 7265335
98 3815570 567392 4591084 8684151
99 4815778 1000208 6078664 11244681
100 6795041 1979263 9144942 16434168

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

  • Original counterpart

  • Shiny Pidgey

  • Pink Pidgey

External Links

  • Pidgey’s Bulbapedia
  • Pidgey’s Serebii