Pidgey
The Normal/Flying type Pokemon. Explore its data in HeartGold & SoulSilver.
National #16• HeartGold & SoulSilver #10

Normal
Pokemon Details
Species: Tiny Bird Pokémon
Height: 0.3 m
Weight: 1.8 kg
Abilities:
- Keen Eye
- Tangled Feet
- Big Pecks (Hidden Ability)
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%
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Stats
45
40
40
35
35
56
Total
251
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
| 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.
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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
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Sand Attack | 5 | Ground | Status | - | 100 |
| Gust | 9 | Special | 40 | 100 | |
| Quick Attack | 13 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Whirlwind | 17 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Twister | 21 | Dragon | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Featherdance | 25 | Status | - | 100 | |
| Agility | 29 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Wing Attack | 33 | Physical | 60 | 100 | |
| Roost | 37 | Status | - | - | |
| Tailwind | 41 | Status | - | - | |
| Mirror Move | 45 | Status | - | - | |
| Air Slash | 49 | Special | 75 | 95 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Soulsilver | 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 |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| 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. |

