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Pidgey

Pidgey

#16 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Tiny Bird Pokémon

Pidgey

#16 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Tiny Bird Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

40

190

284

Attack

45

85

207

Defense

40

76

196

Sp. Atk

35

67

185

Sp. Def

35

67

185

Speed

56

105

232

Total

251

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Beedrill

Pidgeotto

Pidgey normal sprite

Normal

Pidgey

Tiny Bird Pokémon

#16
NormalFlying

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

1.8 kg (4 lbs)

Abilities

Keen EyeTangled FeetBig Pecks(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Pidgey takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Electric

Ice

Rock

Resists

Ground

Ghost

Grass

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 Spe
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
50

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Flying
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15 (3,840 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond box art

Brilliant Diamond

It is docile and prefers to avoid conflict. If disturbed, however, it can ferociously strike back.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

It is docile and prefers to avoid conflict. If disturbed, however, it can ferociously strike back.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Pidgey

Pidgey

#16

Level 18

Pidgeotto

Pidgeotto

#17

Pidgeotto

Pidgeotto

#17

Level 36

Pidgeot

Pidgeot

#18

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Brilliant Diamond
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 229

Road 229

Walking in tall grass or a cave5120%

During a swarm

Route 229

Road 229

Walking in tall grass or a cave5120%

During a swarm

Shining Pearl
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 229

Road 229

Walking in tall grass or a cave5120%

During a swarm

Route 229

Road 229

Walking in tall grass or a cave5120%

During a swarm

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical4010035

5Sand AttackGroundStatus-10015

9GustFlyingSpecial4010035

13Quick AttackNormalPhysical4010030

17WhirlwindNormalStatus--20

21TwisterDragonSpecial4010020

25Feather DanceFlyingStatus-10015

29AgilityPsychicStatus--30

33Wing AttackFlyingPhysical6010035

37RoostFlyingStatus--5

41TailwindFlyingStatus--15

45Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

49Air SlashFlyingSpecial759515

53HurricaneFlyingSpecial1107010

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
Description
TM10Work UpNormalStatus--30

HM02FlyFlyingPhysical909515

HM05DefogFlyingStatus--15

-Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-PluckFlyingPhysical6010020

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-RoostFlyingStatus--5

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-Steel WingSteelPhysical709025

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-Sunny DayFireStatus--5

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

-U-turnBugPhysical7010020

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
Air CutterFlyingSpecial609525

Air SlashFlyingSpecial759515

Brave BirdFlyingPhysical12010015

UproarNormalSpecial9010010

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Keen Eye

Ability Slot 1

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Tangled Feet

Ability Slot 2

Doubles evasion when confused.

Big Pecks(Hidden Ability)

Protects against Defense drops.

#15

Beedrill

#17

Pidgeotto

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