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Pidgey

Pidgey

#16 in the Yellow Pokédex • Tiny Bird Pokémon

Pidgey

#16 in the Yellow 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

Special

35

67

185

Speed

56

105

232

Total

216

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)

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Electric

2×

Ice

2×

Rock

2×

Resists

Ground

0×

Ghost

0×

Grass

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Kanto #16
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 Yellow box art

Pokémon Yellow

Very docile. If attacked, it will often kick up sand to protect itself rather than fight 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.
Yellow
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 12

Road 12

Walking in tall grass or a cave2815%

-

Route 1

Road 1

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

-

Route 1

Road 1

Walking in tall grass or a cave420%

-

Route 1

Road 1

Walking in tall grass or a cave210%

-

Route 1

Road 1

Walking in tall grass or a cave310%

-

Route 1

Road 1

Walking in tall grass or a cave55%

-

Route 1

Road 1

Walking in tall grass or a cave64%

-

Route 1

Road 1

Walking in tall grass or a cave71%

-

Route 2

Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City)

Walking in tall grass or a cave320%

-

Route 2

Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City)

Walking in tall grass or a cave510%

-

Route 2

Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City)

Walking in tall grass or a cave74%

-

Route 2

Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City)

Walking in tall grass or a cave71%

-

Route 5

Road 5

Walking in tall grass or a cave1520%

-

Route 5

Road 5

Walking in tall grass or a cave1610%

-

Route 5

Road 5

Walking in tall grass or a cave1710%

-

Route 6

Road 6

Walking in tall grass or a cave1520%

-

Route 6

Road 6

Walking in tall grass or a cave1610%

-

Route 6

Road 6

Walking in tall grass or a cave1710%

-

Route 7

Road 7

Walking in tall grass or a cave2020%

-

Route 7

Road 7

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

-

Route 8

Road 8

Walking in tall grass or a cave2020%

-

Route 8

Road 8

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

-

Route 11

Road 11

Walking in tall grass or a cave1620%

-

Route 11

Road 11

Walking in tall grass or a cave1815%

-

Route 13

Road 13

Walking in tall grass or a cave2810%

-

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave1520%

-

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave1315%

-

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave1110%

-

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave1710%

-

Route 24

Road 24

Walking in tall grass or a cave1315%

-

Route 24

Road 24

Walking in tall grass or a cave1510%

-

Route 24

Road 24

Walking in tall grass or a cave174%

-

Route 25

Road 25

Walking in tall grass or a cave1315%

-

Route 25

Road 25

Walking in tall grass or a cave1510%

-

Route 25

Road 25

Walking in tall grass or a cave174%

-

Viridian Forest

Walking in tall grass or a cave410%

-

Viridian Forest

Walking in tall grass or a cave610%

-

Viridian Forest

Walking in tall grass or a cave84%

-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartGustNormalPhysical4010035

5Sand AttackNormalStatus-10015

12Quick AttackNormalPhysical4010030

19WhirlwindNormalStatus-8520

28Wing AttackFlyingPhysical3510035

36AgilityPsychicStatus--30

44Mirror MoveFlyingStatus--20

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.
Class
Description
TM02Razor WindNormalPhysical807510

TM04WhirlwindNormalStatus-8520

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

TM09Take DownNormalPhysical908520

TM10Double-EdgeNormalPhysical10010015

TM20RageNormalPhysical2010020

TM31MimicNormalStatus--10

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

TM33ReflectPsychicStatus--20

TM34BideNormalPhysical--10

TM39SwiftNormalPhysical60-20

TM43Sky AttackFlyingPhysical140905

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

TM50SubstituteNormalStatus--10

HM02FlyFlyingPhysical709515

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Beedrill

#17

Pidgeotto

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