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Gengar’s Pokédex · Kanto · Generation I
#084 Doduo
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- SpeciesTwin Bird Pokémon
- Japanese nameDodo
- PronunciationDOE-DOO-OH
- Height4′ 7″ 1.40 m
- Weight86.0 lb 38.70 kg
- Gender♂ 50% · ♀ 50%

PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats
Name meaning
Combination of DODO, an extinct bird, and DUO meaning “group of two”. “Bird with two heads”
Evolution
DoduoLevel 31
Dodrio

Pokédex entries
| RedBlue | A bird that makes up for its poor flying with its fast foot speed. Leaves giant footprints. |
|---|---|
| Yellow | Its short wings make flying difficult. Instead, this POKéMON runs at high speeds on developed legs. |
| Stadium | A Pokémon with two heads. More skilled at running than flying, it is capable of racing at speeds over 60 mph. |
| GoldStadium 2 | By alternately raising and lowering its two heads, it balances itself to be more stable while running. |
| Silver | It races through grassy plains with powerful strides, leaving footprints up to four inches deep. |
| Crystal | It lives on a grassy plain where it can see a long way. If it sees an enemy, it runs away at 60 mph. |
Where to find Doduo
| Game | Where to find it | Time | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Safari Zone, Routes 16, 17, 18 | NA | Many |
| Red | NA | Many | |
| Yellow | Routes 16, 17, 18 | NA | Many |
| Gold | Mt. Silver, Routes 22, 26, 27, 28 | Morn. or Day | Many |
| Silver | Mostly Morn. or Day; Any (Route 26) | Many | |
| Crystal | Morn. or Day | Many |
How to catch
| Ground | Surf | Fishing | Forest Tree | Mountain Tree | Rock Smash | Breed | Evolve | Event | BugCatch | Game Corner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R/B | ✓ | ||||||||||
| Yellow | ✓ | ||||||||||
| G/S | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Crystal | ✓ | ✓ |
✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.
Type matchups
Defence: damage taken from each attack type
- Normal×1
- Fire×1
- Water×1
- Electric×2
- Grass×0.5
- Ice×2
- Fighting×1
- Poison×1
- Ground×0
- ×1
- Psychic×1
- Bug×0.5
- Rock×2
- Ghost×0
- Dragon×1
- Dark×1
- Steel×1
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 3 weaknesses and 4 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 3 : 4 (75%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 3 weaknesses and 4 resistances out of 15 types. Defence ratio 3 : 4 (75%).
- This Pokémon has the same number of weaknesses in GSC as RBY. So the defense ratios are the same.
Offence: same-type attacks against each type
- Normal1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Fire1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Water1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Electric1st: Normal 2nd: Bad
- Grass1st: Normal 2nd: Good
- Ice1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Fighting1st: Normal 2nd: Good
- Poison1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Ground1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- 1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Psychic1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Bug1st: Normal 2nd: Good
- Rock1st: Bad 2nd: Bad
- Ghost1st: No Effect 2nd: Normal
- Dragon1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Dark1st: Normal 2nd: Normal
- Steel1st: Bad 2nd: Bad
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 3 advantages and 6 disadvantages out of 34 types. Offensive ratio 1:2 (50%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 3 advantages and 4 disadvantages out of 30 types. Offensive ratio 3:4 (75%).
Moves learned by levelling up
| Yellow | R/B | G/S/C | Move | Type | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Start | Start | Peck | Physical | |
| Start | 20 | Start | Growl | Normal | Status |
| — | — | 9 | Pursuit | Dark | Special |
| 24 | 24 | 13 | Fury Attack | Normal | Physical |
| 40 | 40 | 21 | Tri Attack | Normal | Physical |
| 36 | 36 | 25 | Rage | Normal | Physical |
| 30 | 30 | 33 | Drill Peck | Physical | |
| 44 | 44 | 37 | Agility | Psychic | Status |
“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.
Move Tutor Crystal
None.
TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal
- TM03Curse
- TM06Toxic
- TM10Hidden Power
- TM11Sunny Day
- TM13Snore
- TM17Protect
- TM20Endure
- TM21Frustration
- TM27Return
- TM31Mud-Slap
- TM32Double Team
- TM34Swagger
- TM35Sleep Talk
- TM39Swift
- TM44Rest
- TM45Attract
- TM46Thief
- TM47Steel Wing
TMs & HMs Red, Blue & Yellow
- TM04Whirlwind
- TM06Toxic
- TM08Body Slam
- TM09Take Down
- TM10Double-Edge
- TM20Rage
- TM31Mimic
- TM32Double Team
- TM33Reflect
- TM34Bide
- TM40Skull Bash
- TM44Rest
- TM49Tri Attack
- TM50Substitute
Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal
| Egg groups | Flying Pokémon group 3 |
|---|
Compatible Pokémon
- Aerodactyl
- Doduo Family
- Farfetch’d
- Hoothoot Family
- Murkrow
- Natu Family
- Pidgey Family
- Skarmory
- Spearow Family
- Togetic
- Zubat Family
Egg moves
| Move | How to pass it down |
|---|---|
| Feint Attack | Mate with a male Murkrow. |
| Flail | Mate a male Donphan with a female Farfetch’d, then breed the male offspring with the move to a female from Doduo Family. |
| Haze | Mate with a male from Murkrow or Zubat Family. |
| Quick Attack | Mate with a male from Pidgey Family. |
| Supersonic | Mate with a male from Aerodactyl or Zubat Family. |
Stats
| Stat | Base | Range at Lv. 100 | G/S/C rank | R/B/Y rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 35 | 243-273 | 41/4513.57% | 38/4214.72% |
| Attack | 85 | 238-268 | 12/4969.15% | 12/4567.35% |
| Defense | 45 | 158-188 | 40/5521.19% | 35/4418.41% |
| Speed | 75 | 218-248 | 20/4761.79% | 19/4257.93% |
| Special Attack G/S/C | 35 | 138-168 | 39/4612.54% | — |
| Special Defense G/S/C | 35 | 138-168 | 37/4110.60% | — |
| Special R/B/Y | 35 | 138-168 | — | 25/2910.60% |
| Total | 310 G/S/C 275 R/B/Y |
1133-1313 995-1145 |
62/8715.87% | 45/6519.80% |
Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.
Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library