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Spearow

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Spearow in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

#87 in the Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Pokédex • Tiny Bird Pokémon

Spearow in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

Ultra Sun

Its reckless nature leads it to stand up to others—even large Pokémon—if it has to protect its territory.

Ultra Moon

Due to its short wings, it can’t fly long distances. It wanders about restlessly and pecks at bug Pokémon.

Pokémon details

Types

NormalFlying

Category

Tiny Bird Pokémon

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

2 kg (4.4 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0021

Pokédex

#87

Spearow in Other Games

National Dex page

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

Min

Max

HP

40

190

284

Attack

60

112

240

Defense

30

58

174

Sp. Atk

31

60

177

Sp. Def

31

60

177

Speed

70

130

262

Total

262

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.

Type-only matchups for Spearow, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Weak to

Resists

Immune to

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Alola #87Melemele #87Ula'ula #40Poni #33
EV yield
1 Spe
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
52

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15

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

Spearow

#87

Level 20

Fearow

Fearow

#88

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Ultra Moon
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 3

Walking in tall grass or a cave9-12-

Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here.

Route 3

Flying Pokémon10-1370%

-

Route 2

Walking in tall grass or a cave7-10-

Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here., Daytime in the current game world. Ultra Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.

Route 2

Walking in tall grass or a cave7-10-

Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here., Nighttime in the current game world. Ultra Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.

Route 3

SOS ally encounter9-12-

SOS ally of spearow; requires a successful call for help., Unlike original Sun/Moon, the SOS chain counter stops at 255; bonuses remain instead of rolling over to the initial rates., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response., Published conditional ally-selection table: 100%. Calling and response chances are separate., Ordinary SOS becomes available after Ilima’s trial. USUM wild Pokémon summon only one ally per battle without an Adrenaline Orb; trial/Totem exceptions are separate.

Ultra Sun
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 3

Walking in tall grass or a cave9-12-

Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here.

Route 2

Walking in tall grass or a cave7-10-

Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here., Daytime in the current game world. Ultra Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.

Route 2

Walking in tall grass or a cave7-10-

Encounter pools vary between sections of this map; the exact subarea percentage is unspecified here., Nighttime in the current game world. Ultra Moon’s normal-world clock is shifted by 12 hours relative to the system clock.

Route 3

Flying Pokémon10-1370%

-

Route 3

SOS ally encounter9-12-

SOS ally of spearow; requires a successful call for help., Unlike original Sun/Moon, the SOS chain counter stops at 255; bonuses remain instead of rolling over to the initial rates., Ally-selection proportions apply after a successful SOS call; they are not the chance of an ordinary encounter or a successful response., Published conditional ally-selection table: 100%. Calling and response chances are separate., Ordinary SOS becomes available after Ilima’s trial. USUM wild Pokémon summon only one ally per battle without an Adrenaline Orb; trial/Totem exceptions are separate.

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.
Ultra Moon
5%
Ultra Sun
5%

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartGrowl

The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stat.

Normal-10040
StartPeck

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.

Flying3510035
4Leer

The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.

Normal-10030
8Pursuit

The power of this attack move is doubled if it’s used on a target that’s switching out of battle.

Dark4010020
11Fury Attack

The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.

Normal158520
15Aerial Ace

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

Flying60-20
18Mirror Move

The user counters the target by mimicking the target’s last move.

Flying--20
22Assurance

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

Dark6010010
25Agility

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

Psychic--30
29Focus Energy

The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.

Normal--30
32Roost

The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

Flying--10
36Drill Peck

A corkscrewing attack with a sharp beak acting as a drill.

Flying8010020

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.
Class
TM01Work Up

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.

Normal--30
TM06Toxic

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

Poison-9010
TM10Hidden Power

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

Normal6010015
TM11Sunny Day

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

Fire--5
TM17Protect

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10
TM18Rain Dance

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

Water--5
TM19Roost

The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

Flying--10
TM21Frustration

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

Normal-10020
TM27Return

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

Normal-10020
TM32Double Team

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

Normal--15
TM40Aerial Ace

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

Flying60-20
TM42Facade

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

Normal7010020
TM44Rest

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

Normal-10015
TM46Thief

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

Dark6010025
TM48Round

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

Normal6010015
TM49Echoed Voice

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.

Normal4010015
TM51Steel Wing

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

Steel709025
TM54False Swipe

A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.

Normal4010040
TM76Fly

The user soars and then strikes its target on the next turn.

Flying909515
TM87Swagger

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

Normal-8515
TM88Sleep Talk

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

Normal--10
TM89U-turn

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Bug7010020
TM90Substitute

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

Normal--10
TM100Confide

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Normal--20

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Defog

A strong wind blows away the target’s barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target’s evasiveness.

Flying--15
Drill Run

The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.

Ground809510
Heat Wave

The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.

Fire959010
Sky Attack

A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.

Flying140905
Snore

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Normal5010015
Tailwind

The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stat of the user and its allies for four turns.

Flying--15
Uproar

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

Normal9010010

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Astonish

The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.

Ghost3010015
Feather Dance

The user covers the target’s body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat.

Flying-10015
Feint Attack

The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.

Dark60-20
Quick Attack

The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.

Normal4010030
Razor Wind

In this two-turn attack, blades of wind hit opposing Pokémon on the second turn. Critical hits land more easily.

Normal8010010
Scary Face

The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.

Normal-10010
Sky Attack

A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.

Flying140905
Steel Wing

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

Steel709025
Tri Attack

The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.

Normal8010010
Uproar

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

Normal9010010
Whirlwind

The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

Normal--20

Imports, special breeding, event gifts and copied moves have separate requirements. Individual options do not guarantee every four-move combination; historical transfer services require eligible software and Pokémon.
Class
Acquisition source
Air Cutter

The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.

Flying609525

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Bide

The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

Normal--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Captivate

If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

Normal-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Curse

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

Ghost--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Detect

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Fighting--5

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Double-Edge

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Normal12010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Double-Edge

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Normal12010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Endure

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Endure

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Mimic

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

Normal--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Mimic

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

Normal--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Mud-Slap

The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

Ground2010010

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Mud-Slap

The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

Ground2010010

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Natural Gift

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.

Normal-10015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Ominous Wind

The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

Ghost601005

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Pluck

The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Flying6010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Rage

As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.

Normal2010020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Secret Power

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

Normal7010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Swift

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

Normal60-20

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Swift

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

Normal60-20

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Take Down

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Normal908520

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

Twister

The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.

Dragon4010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Keen Eye

Ability Slot 1

Keen eyes prevent other Pokémon from lowering this Pokémon’s accuracy.

Prevents opponents from lowering accuracy and ignores their evasion stages.

Sniper(Hidden Ability)

Powers up moves if they become critical hits when attacking.

Critical hits deal approximately 2.25× normal damage instead of 1.5×.

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