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Pidgeot #018
This Pokémon flies at mach 2 speed, seeking prey. Its large talons are feared as wicked weapons. This Pokémon has a dazzling plumage of beautifully glossy…
- CategoryBird Pokémon
- Height1.5 m
- Weight39.5 kg
- Base stat total479
- GenerationI
- HabitatForest
Pidgeot overview
Pidgeot is a dual Normal and Flying type Bird Pokémon and holds number #18 in the National Pokédex.
It stands 1.5 m tall and weighs 39.5 kg, and it was first introduced in Generation I where it is typically found in Forest habitats.
This Pokémon flies at mach 2 speed, seeking prey. Its large talons are feared as wicked weapons. This Pokémon has a dazzling plumage of beautifully glossy feathers. Many trainers are captivated by the striking beauty of the feathers on its head, compelling them to choose pidgeot as their Pokémon. It spreads its gorgeous wings widely to intimidate enemies. It races through the skies at mach-2 speed.
Pidgeot base stats
Across six base stats Pidgeot totals 479 points, led by Speed at 101.
Its stats are fairly balanced, leaning toward physical offense.
| Stat | Base value | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| HP | 83 | |
| Attack | 80 | |
| Defense | 75 | |
| Sp. Attack | 70 | |
| Sp. Defense | 70 | |
| Speed | 101 | |
| Total | 479 | |
Pidgeot abilities
Pidgeot can have one of two standard abilities: Keen Eye and Tangled Feet.
Its hidden ability, Big Pecks, is only available from special encounters and breeding.
Pidgeot type matchups
Defensively, Pidgeot takes super-effective damage from Rock, Electric and Ice moves.
It resists Bug and Grass attacks and is completely immune to Ghost and Ground moves.
| Attacking type | Damage taken |
|---|---|
| Rock | ×2 |
| Electric | ×2 |
| Ice | ×2 |
| Bug | ×0.5 |
| Grass | ×0.5 |
| Ghost | ×0 (immune) |
| Ground | ×0 (immune) |
Pidgeot evolution
Pidgeot belongs to a 3-stage evolution line: Pidgey → Pidgeotto (Level 18) → Pidgeot (Level 36).
Pidgeot training and breeding
With a capture rate of 45, Pidgeot is hard to catch and levels on the Medium Slow experience curve.
For breeding it belongs to the Flying egg group.
Early level-up moves include Gust, Heat Wave and Hurricane, and it can learn 65 moves in total across all methods.
Level-up moves
| Level | Move |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gust |
| 1 | Heat Wave |
| 1 | Hurricane |
| 1 | Quick Attack |
| 1 | Sand Attack |
| 1 | Sky Attack |
| 1 | Tackle |
| 11 | Mirror Move |
| 15 | Wing Attack |
| 17 | Roost |
| 17 | Whirlwind |
| 22 | Twister |
Frequently asked questions about Pidgeot
What type is Pidgeot?
Pidgeot is a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon.
What is Pidgeot weak to?
Pidgeot is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice moves.
What is Pidgeot's base stat total?
Pidgeot has a base stat total of 479.
