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Brave Bird

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Brave Bird in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Flying-type physical move in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.

Move text

The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Move details

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

120

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Pidgey

#16

NormalFlying
Egg

Pidgeotto

#17

NormalFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Pidgeotto

#17

NormalFlying
Pidgey — breeding

Pidgeotto

#17

NormalFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Pidgeot

#18

NormalFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Pidgeot

#18

NormalFlying
Pidgey — breeding

Pidgeot

#18

NormalFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Pidgeot Mega

#18

NormalFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Pidgeot Mega

#18

NormalFlying
Pidgey — breeding

Pidgeot Mega

#18

NormalFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Taillow

#25

NormalFlying
Egg

Zubat

#65

PoisonFlying
Egg

Golbat

#66

PoisonFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Golbat

#66

PoisonFlying
Zubat — breeding

Golbat

#66

PoisonFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Crobat

#67

PoisonFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Crobat

#67

PoisonFlying
Zubat — breeding

Crobat

#67

PoisonFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Doduo

#95

NormalFlying
Egg

Dodrio

#96

NormalFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Dodrio

#96

NormalFlying
Doduo — breeding

Dodrio

#96

NormalFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Skarmory

#120

SteelFlying
Egg

Murkrow

#198

DarkFlying
Egg

Smeargle

#235

Normal
Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move

Honchkrow

#430

DarkFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Honchkrow

#430

DarkFlying
Murkrow — breeding

Honchkrow

#430

DarkFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

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