Pidgey
The Normal/Flying type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #16• Available in 8 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Tiny Bird Pokémon
Height: 0.3 m
Weight: 1.8 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield: 1 Speed
Catch Rate: 255
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 50
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Flying
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 3599
- Max: 3855
Gender:
- Male: 50%
- Female: 50%
Available Game Versions
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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.
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 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× | — |
| — | — | — | 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× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Pidgey 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.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gust | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Growl | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Sand Attack | 5 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Sand Attack | 5 | Ground | Status | - | 100 |
| Quick Attack | 12 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Whirlwind | 19 | Normal | Status | - | 85 |
| Twister | 21 | Dragon | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Feather Dance | 25 | Status | - | 100 | |
| Wing Attack | 28 | Physical | 35 | 100 | |
| Featherdance | 31 | Status | - | 100 | |
| Agility | 36 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Roost | 37 | Status | - | - | |
| Tailwind | 41 | Status | - | - | |
| Mirror Move | 44 | Status | - | - | |
| Air Slash | 49 | Special | 75 | 95 | |
| Brave Bird | 50 | Physical | 120 | 100 | |
| Hurricane | 53 | Special | 110 | 70 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Blue | 12 - Wild 13 - Wild 14 - Wild 15 - Wild 2 - Wild 21 - Wild 24 - Wild 25 - Wild 3 - Wild 5 - Wild 6 - Wild 7 - Wild 8 - Wild Route 1 - Wild kanto-route-1-area - Walk kanto-route-12-area - Walk kanto-route-13-area - Walk kanto-route-14-area - Walk kanto-route-15-area - Walk kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Walk kanto-route-24-area - Walk kanto-route-25-area - Walk kanto-route-3-area - Walk kanto-route-5-area - Walk kanto-route-6-area - Walk kanto-route-7-area - Walk kanto-route-8-area - Walk kanto-sea-route-21-area - Walk |
| Yellow | 11 - Wild 12 - Wild 13 - Wild 2 - Wild 21 - Wild 24 - Wild 25 - Wild 5 - Wild 6 - Wild 7 - Wild 8 - Wild Route 1 - Wild Viridian Forest - Wild kanto-route-1-area - Walk kanto-route-11-area - Walk kanto-route-12-area - Walk kanto-route-13-area - Walk kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Walk kanto-route-24-area - Walk kanto-route-25-area - Walk kanto-route-5-area - Walk kanto-route-6-area - Walk kanto-route-7-area - Walk kanto-route-8-area - Walk kanto-sea-route-21-area - Walk viridian-forest-area - Walk |
| Gold | 2 - Wild 25 - Wild 29 - Wild 30 - Wild 31 - Wild 35 - Wild 36 - Wild 37 - Wild 5 - Wild 6 - Wild National Park - Wild Route 1 - Wild johto-route-29-area - Walk johto-route-30-area - Walk johto-route-31-area - Walk johto-route-35-area - Walk johto-route-36-area - Walk johto-route-37-area - Walk kanto-route-1-area - Walk kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Walk kanto-route-25-area - Walk kanto-route-5-area - Walk kanto-route-6-area - Walk national-park-area - Walk |
| Crystal | 2 - Wild 25 - Wild 29 - Wild 30 - Wild 31 - Wild 32 - Wild 34 - Wild 35 - Wild 36 - Wild 37 - Wild 5 - Wild Ilex Forest - Wild National Park - Wild Route 1 - Wild ilex-forest-area - Walk johto-route-29-area - Walk johto-route-30-area - Walk johto-route-31-area - Walk johto-route-32-area - Walk johto-route-34-area - Walk johto-route-35-area - Walk johto-route-36-area - Walk johto-route-37-area - Walk kanto-route-1-area - Walk kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Walk kanto-route-25-area - Walk kanto-route-5-area - Walk national-park-area - Walk |
| Firered | 12 - Wild 13 - Wild 14 - Wild 15 - Wild 2 - Wild 24 - Wild 25 - Wild 3 - Wild 5 - Wild 6 - Wild 7 - Wild 8 - Wild Berry Forest - Wild Bond Bridge - Wild Five Isle Meadow - Wild Route 1 - Wild berry-forest-area - Walk bond-bridge-area - Walk five-isle-meadow-area - Walk kanto-route-1-area - Walk kanto-route-12-area - Walk kanto-route-13-area - Walk kanto-route-14-area - Walk kanto-route-15-area - Walk kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Walk kanto-route-24-area - Walk kanto-route-25-area - Walk kanto-route-3-area - Walk kanto-route-5-area - Walk kanto-route-6-area - Walk kanto-route-7-area - Walk kanto-route-8-area - Walk |
| Heartgold | 2 - Wild 25 - Wild 29 - Wild 30 - Wild 31 - Wild 35 - Wild 36 - Wild 37 - Wild 5 - Wild 6 - Wild National Park - Wild Route 1 - Wild Viridian Forest - Wild johto-route-29-area - Walk johto-route-30-area - Walk johto-route-31-area - Walk johto-route-35-area - Walk johto-route-36-area - Walk johto-route-37-area - Walk johto-safari-zone-zone-forest - Walk kanto-route-1-area - Walk kanto-route-2-north-towards-pewter-city - Walk kanto-route-2-south-towards-viridian-city - Walk kanto-route-25-area - Walk kanto-route-5-area - Walk kanto-route-6-area - Walk national-park-area - Walk viridian-forest-area - Walk |
| X | 3 - Wild Route 2 - Wild friend-safari-flying - Walk kalos-route-2-area - Walk kalos-route-3-area - Walk |
| LegendsZA | Special-encounter - Special-method |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Red | A common sight in forests and woods. It flaps its wings at ground level to kick up blinding sand. |
| Blue | A common sight in forests and woods. It flaps its wings at ground level to kick up blinding sand. |
| Yellow | Very docile. If attacked, it will often kick up sand to protect itself rather than fight back. |
| Gold | It usually hides in tall grass. Because it dislikes fighting, it protects itself by kicking up sand. |
| Silver | Common in grassy areas and forests, it is very docile and will chase off enemies by flapping up sand. |
| Crystal | It rapidly flaps its wings in the grass, stirring up a dust cloud that drives insect prey out into the open. |
| Firered | Does not like to fight. It hides in tall grass and so on, foraging for food such as small bugs. |
| Leafgreen | A common sight in forests and woods. It flaps its wings at ground level to kick up blinding sand. |
| Heartgold | It usually hides in tall grass. Because it dislikes fighting, it protects itself by kicking up sand. |
| Soulsilver | Common in grassy areas and forests, it is very docile and will chase off enemies by flapping up sand. |
| X | A common sight in forests and woods. It flaps its wings at ground level to kick up blinding sand. |
| Y | It is docile and prefers to avoid conflict. If disturbed, however, it can ferociously strike back. |

