#016 Pidgey
Pidgey
Male: 50%   Female: 50%
Types
Normal Flying
Name Number Japanese Name
Pidgey 016 Poppo
Pronunciation Species
PID-JEE Tiny Bird Pokémon
Name Meaning
Variation of PIDGEON, a bird that Pidgey resembles.
Height Weight
1' 0" 0.30 m 4.0 lb 1.80 kg
Evolutions
Pidgey Level 18⇨ Pidgeotto Level 36⇨ Pidgeot
Pokedex Entries
Red 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.
Stadium If at all possible, it will try to avoid battles. Small or weak enemies are blown away by WHIRLWIND.
Gold Stadium 2 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.
Locations Found Time Rarity
Blue Routes 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 21, 24, 25 NA Many
Red NA Many
Yellow Viridian Forest, Routes 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 21, 24, 25 NA Many
Gold National Park, Routes 1, 2, 5, 6, 25, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 37 Morn. or Day Many
Silver Morn. or Day Many
Crystal Ilex Forest, National Park, Routes 1, 2, 5, 25, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 37 Mostly Morn. or Day; Ilex Forest @ night Many in Morn or Day; Few @ night
How to Catch
Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
R/B X            
Yellow X            
G/S X           X      
Crystal X           X      
Weaknesses (Defense)
Normal = x1 Fire = x1 Water = x1 Electric = x2 Grass = x0.5 Ice = x2
Fighting = x1 Poison = x1 Ground = x0 Flying = x1 Psychic = x1 Bug = x0.5
Rock = x2 Ghost = x0 Dragon = x1 Dark = x1 Steel = x1
G S C
Total Weaknesses= 3/17
Total Resistances= 4/17
Defense Ratio= 3 : 4 ⇨ 75%
R B Y
Total Weaknesses= 3/15
Total Resistances= 4/15
Defense Ratio= 3 : 4 ⇨ 75%
GSC vs RBY: This pokémon has the same number of weaknesses in GSC as RBY. So the defense ratios are the same.
Advantages (Offense)
Normal =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Fire =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Water =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Electric =
1st: Normal
2nd: Bad
Grass =
1st: Normal
2nd: Good
Ice =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Fighting =
1st: Normal
2nd: Good
Poison =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Ground =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Flying =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Psychic =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Bug =
1st: Normal
2nd: Good
Rock =
1st: Bad
2nd: Bad
Ghost =
1st: No Effect
2nd: Normal
Dragon =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Dark =
1st: Normal
2nd: Normal
Steel =
1st: Bad
2nd: Bad
Total Advantages (GSC)= 3/34
Total Disadvantages (GSC)= 6/34
Offensive Ratio (GSC)= 1:2 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ 50%
Total Advantages (RBY)= 3/30
Total Disadvantages (RBY)= 4/30
Offensive Ratio (RBY)= 3:4 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ 75%
Natural Learned Attacks
Note: Attacks in white are physical attacks, Attacks in blue are special attacks, and Attacks in yellow are techniques with no direct damage. To view what an attack/ability is Click Here for Red/Blue/Yellow or Click Here for Gold/Silver/Crystal. (Opens in new window)
R B Y G S C Attacks Type
  - Tackle NRM
- 9 Gust NRM (RBY) / FLY (GSC)
5 Sand-Attack NRM (RBY) / GRD (GSC)
12 15 Quick Attack NRM
19 21 Whirlwind NRM
28 29 Wing Attack FLY
36 37 Agility PSY
44 47 Mirror Move FLY
Moves Learned from Move Tutor (Crystal)
None
TM/HM Capibilities - Gold/Silver/Crystal         (Move cursor over TM/HMs and hold it to find out what it is)
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05 HM 06 HM 07  
TM/HM Capibilities - Red/Blue/Yellow
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05  
Breeding Information (GSC Feature Only)
Note: When ever a pokémon "Family" is mentioned, it means all of the pokémon that are related by evolution. The lowest level adult pokémon of a Family are always used in front of the word "Family". (for example: the Chikorita Family refers to Chikorita, Bayleef, and Meganium)
Breeding Groups: Group 3 - Flying-Group -
Pokémon Compatibility:
Egg Moves: Pursuit Breed with a male from the Doduo or Spearow Family.
Feint Attack Mate with male Murkrow.
Foresight Mate with a male from Hoothoot Family.
Stats Base Min-Max (L100) GSC
%ile
GSC
Rank
RBY
%ile
RBY
Rank
Hit Points: 40
253-283 18.41% 38/45 19.80% 35/42
Attack: 45
158-188 15.87% 39/49 14.72% 37/45
Defense: 40
148-178 15.87% 44/55 14.72% 38/44
Speed: 56
180-210 34.46% 31/47 30.85% 29/42
Special Attack (G S C): 35
138-168 12.54% 39/46  
Special Defense (G S C): 35
138-168 10.60% 37/41
Special (R B Y): 35
138-168   10.60% 25/29
Total: G S C: 251 R B Y: 216 G S C:
1015-1195
R B Y:
877-1027
6.68% 78/87 6.08% 61/65

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