Zapdos

#0145 in the National Pokédex • Electric Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

290

384

Attack

166

306

Defense

157

295

Sp. Atk

125

229

383

Sp. Def

166

306

Speed

100

184

328

Total

580

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.

Articuno

Moltres

Normal

Shiny

Zapdos

Electric Pokémon

#0145

Electric Flying

Height

1.6 m (5'03")

Weight

52.6 kg (116 lbs)

Abilities

Pressure StaticHidden

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Ice

2×

Rock

2×

Resists

Ground

0×

Grass

0.5×

Fighting

0.5×

Flying

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Zapdos

#0145

No evolutions

Family

Other forms of Zapdos in the National Pokédex, with their types and base stats.

Galarian Zapdos

Galarian

FightingFlying

Atk

125

Def

SpA

SpD

Spe

100

Defiant

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Drill Peck	Flying	Physical	80	100	20	A strong, spin ning-peck attack.
Start	Thunder Shock	Electric	Special	40	100	30	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Start	Peck	Flying	Physical	35	100	35	Jabs the foe with a beak, etc.
16	Leer	Normal	Status	-	100	30	Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.
22	Pluck	Flying	Physical	60	100	20	The user pecks the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user plucks it and gains its effect.
29	Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5	An attack that may raise all stats.
37	Detect	Fighting	Status	-	-	5	Evades attack that turn. It may fail.
50	Discharge	Electric	Special	80	100	15	A flare of electricity is loosed to strike all Pokémon in battle. It may also cause paralysis.
51	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70	10	An attack that may cause paralysis.
55	Agility	Psychic	Status	-	-	30	Sharply increases the user's SPEED.
57	Roost	Flying	Status	-	-	10	The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.
60	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	-	-	30	Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.
61	Charge	Electric	Status	-	-	20	Charges power to boost the electric move used next.
92	Magnetic Flux	Electric	Status	-	-	20	The user manipulates magnetic fields, which raises the Defense and Sp. Def stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.

		Class				Description
Razor Wind	Normal	Special	80	100	10	1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Whirlwind	Normal	Status	-	-	20	Blows away the foe & ends battle.
Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95	15	1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100	15	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	-	90	20	A move that may cause paralysis.
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100	20	Raises ATTACK if the user is hit.
Mimic	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Copies a move used by the foe.
Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-	20	Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.
Bide	Normal	Physical	-	-	10	Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double.
Swift	Normal	Special	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
Sky Attack	Flying	Physical	140	90	5	1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Flash	Normal	Status	-	100	20	Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.
Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Roar	Normal	Status	-	-	20	Scares wild foes to end battle.
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15	An attack useable only while asleep.
Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-	10	Works differently for ghost-types.
Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100	10	Reduces the foe's accuracy.
Zap Cannon	Electric	Special	120	50	5	An attack that always paralyzes.
Sandstorm	Rock	Status	-	-	10	Inflicts damage every turn.
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	85	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
Steel Wing	Steel	Physical	70	90	25	Stiff wings strike the foe.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-	5	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-	5	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15	An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	-	20	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	-	20	A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
Defog	Flying	Status	-	-	15	Obstacles are moved, reducing the foe’s evasion stat. It can also be used to clear deep fog, etc.
Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90	10	The user fires a concentrated bundle of electricity. It may also raise the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Sky Drop	Flying	Physical	60	100	10	The user takes the target into the sky, then drops it during the next turn. The target cannot attack while in the sky.
Volt Switch	Electric	Special	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Wild Charge	Electric	Physical	90	100	15	The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. It also damages the user a little.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15	An attack that may make foe flinch.
Baton Pass	Normal	Status	-	-	40	Switches while keeping effects.
Hail	Ice	Status	-	-	10	Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Weather Ball	Normal	Special	50	100	10	The move’s type and power change with the weather.
Brave Bird	Flying	Physical	120	100	15	The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. The user also takes serious damage.
Hurricane	Flying	Special	110	70	10	The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. It may also confuse the target.
Eerie Impulse	Electric	Status	-	100	15	The user’s body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	-	-	20	Boosts the power of the recipient’s moves.
Electro Ball	Electric	Special	-	100	10	The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the damage.
Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	15	The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.
Electric Terrain	Electric	Status	-	-	10	The user electrifies the ground under everyone’s feet for five turns. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep.
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10