Zapdos

The Electric/Flying type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

National #145• Available in 8 game versions

Zapdos - Electric/Flying type Pokemon from all Pokémon games with stats, moves, and evolution data
ElectricFlying

Pokemon Details

Species: Electric Pokémon

Height: 1.6 m

Weight: 52.6 kg

Abilities:

    Training

    EV Yield: 3 Special-attack

    Catch Rate: 3

    Base Friendship: 35

    Base Exp: 290

    Growth Rate: Slow

    Breeding

    Egg Groups:

    • Undiscovered

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min: 30584
    • Max: 30840

    Gender:

    • Genderless

    Available Game Versions

    Click a game to view specific data
    Red & BlueYellowGold & SilverCrystalFireRed & LeafGreenHeartGold & SoulSilverX & YSword & Shield

    Stats

    90
    85
    90
    125
    90
    100
    Total
    580

    Type Guide

    See the full type chart →

    This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

    2×/4×Super effective
    ½×/¼×Not very effective
    0×No effect
    —Normal damage
    Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
    Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
    Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
    Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
    Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
    Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
    Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
    Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
    Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
    Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
    Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
    Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
    Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
    Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
    Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
    Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
    Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
    Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
    Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
    Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

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    Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

    Your damage:×1Even

    Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

    Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

    Moves from All Games

    The moves shown below are collected from all games where Zapdos appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

    Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
    NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
    Drill Peck1FlyingPhysical80100
    Thundershock1ElectricSpecial40100
    Peck1FlyingPhysical35100
    Thunder Shock1ElectricSpecial40100
    Mega Kick1NormalPhysical12075
    Fly6FlyingPhysical9095
    Low Kick7FightingPhysical-100
    Hyper Beam8NormalSpecial15090
    Thunderbolt8ElectricSpecial90100
    Giga Impact9NormalPhysical15090
    Thunder Wave13ElectricStatus-100
    Focus Energy13NormalStatus--
    Screech16NormalStatus-85
    Substitute20NormalStatus--
    Reversal21FightingPhysical-100
    Rest21PsychicStatus--
    Pluck22FlyingPhysical60100
    Snore24NormalSpecial50100
    Protect25NormalStatus--
    Endure26NormalStatus--
    Scary Face26NormalStatus-100
    Sleep Talk27NormalStatus--
    Ancientpower29RockSpecial60100
    Ancient Power29RockSpecial60100
    Baton Pass29NormalStatus--
    Steel Wing30SteelPhysical7090
    Sandstorm32RockStatus--
    Sunny Day34FireStatus--
    Hail35IceStatus--
    Heat Wave36FireSpecial9590
    Detect37FightingStatus--
    Taunt37DarkStatus-100
    Facade39NormalPhysical70100
    Superpower39FightingPhysical120100
    Swift40NormalSpecial60-
    Blaze Kick41FirePhysical8590
    Revenge42FightingPhysical60100
    Brick Break43FightingPhysical75100
    Weather Ball46NormalSpecial50100
    Bulk Up48FightingStatus--
    Discharge50ElectricSpecial80100
    Thunder51ElectricSpecial12070
    Bounce52FlyingPhysical8585
    Close Combat53FightingPhysical120100
    Agility55PsychicStatus--
    U Turn56BugPhysical70100
    Roost57FlyingStatus--
    Payback57DarkPhysical50100
    Assurance58DarkPhysical60100
    Light Screen60PsychicStatus--
    Charge61ElectricStatus--
    Magnetic Flux65ElectricStatus--
    Brave Bird66FlyingPhysical120100
    Low Sweep75FightingPhysical65100
    Round76NormalSpecial60100
    Acrobatics78FlyingPhysical55100
    Retaliate79NormalPhysical70100
    Volt Switch80ElectricSpecial70100
    Rain Dance85WaterStatus--
    Wild Charge86ElectricPhysical90100
    Hurricane89FlyingSpecial11070
    Zap Cannon92ElectricSpecial12050
    Eerie Impulse93ElectricStatus-100
    Throat Chop95DarkPhysical80100
    Stomping Tantrum98GroundPhysical75100

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    BluePower Plant - Wild kanto-power-plant-area - Only-one
    GoldTrade/migrate From Another Game - Wild special-location - Special-encounter
    HeartgoldRoute 10 - Wild kanto-route-10-area - Only-one
    XRoaming Kalos - Wild Sea Spirit's Den - Wild roaming-kalos-area - Only-one sea-spirits-den-area - Only-one

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    RedA legendary bird POKéMON that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts.
    BlueA legendary bird POKéMON that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts.
    YellowThis legendary bird POKéMON is said to appear when the sky turns dark and lightning showers down.
    GoldThis legendary bird POKéMON causes savage thunderstorms by flapping its glittering wings.
    SilverThis legendary bird POKéMON is said to appear only when a thundercloud parts into two halves.
    CrystalLegendary bird POKéMON. They say lightning caused by the flapping of its wings causes summer storms.
    FireredOne of the legendary bird POKéMON. While it is flying, it makes crackling and snapping sounds.
    LeafgreenA legendary bird POKéMON that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts.
    HeartgoldThis legendary bird Pokémon causes savage thunderstorms by flapping its glittering wings.
    SoulsilverThis legendary bird Pokémon is said to appear only when a thundercloud parts into two halves.
    XA legendary bird Pokémon that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts.
    YA legendary Pokémon that is said to live in thunderclouds. It freely controls lightning bolts.
    SwordThis Pokémon has complete control over electricity. There are tales of Zapdos nesting in the dark depths of pitch-black thunderclouds.
    ShieldZapdos is a legendary bird Pokémon. It’s said that when Zapdos rubs its feathers together, lightning will fall immediately after.