Delibird

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Delibird is an Ice/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2. It is known as the Delivery Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	225
Type	Ice Flying
Species	Delivery Pokémon
Height	0.9 m (2′11″)
Weight	16.0 kg (35.3 lbs)
Abilities	1. Vital Spirit 2. Hustle Insomnia (hidden ability)
Local №	190 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 194 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 254 (Black 2/White 2) 090 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 081 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex) 095 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 078 (Sword/Shield) 120 (The Crown Tundra)

Training

EV yield	1 Speed
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	116
Growth Rate	Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Field, Water 1
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	45	200	294
Attack	55	103	229
Defense	45	85	207
Sp. Atk	65	121	251
Sp. Def	45	85	207
Speed	75	139	273
Total	330	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Delibird.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
	2		2	½				0

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		½	4				2

Evolution chart

Delibird does not evolve.

Delibird changes

In Generations 2-4, Delibird has a base experience yield of 183.
In Generations 2-7, Delibird has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Gold	It carries food all day long. There are tales about lost people who were saved by the food it had.
Silver	It nests at the edge of sharp cliffs. It spends all day carrying food to its awaiting chicks.
Crystal	It always carries its food with it, wherever it goes. If attacked, it throws its food at the opponent.
Ruby Sapphire	DELIBIRD carries its food bundled up in its tail. There once was a famous explorer who managed to reach the peak of Mt. Everest thanks to one of these POKéMON sharing its food.
FireRed	It nests at the edge of sharp cliffs. It spends all day carrying food to its awaiting chicks.
LeafGreen	It carries food all day long. There are tales about lost people who were saved by the food it had.
Emerald	It carries food bundled up in its tail. There was a famous explorer who managed to scale Mt. Everest thanks to a DELIBIRD sharing its food.
Diamond Pearl Platinum	It carries food rolled up in its tail. It has the habit of sharing food with people lost in mountains.
HeartGold	It carries food all day long. There are tales about lost people who were saved by its stored food.
SoulSilver	It nests at the edge of sharp cliffs. It spends all day carrying food to its awaiting chicks.
Black White	It carries food rolled up in its tail. It has the habit of sharing food with people lost in mountains.
Black 2 White 2	It carries food all day long. When someone is lost in the mountains, it shares that food.
X	It carries food rolled up in its tail. It has the habit of sharing food with people lost in mountains.
Y	It carries food all day long. When someone is lost in the mountains, it shares that food.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Delibird carries its food bundled up in its tail. There once was a famous explorer who managed to reach the peak of the world’s highest mountain, thanks to one of these Pokémon sharing its food.
Sun	Although it naturally prefers colder locales, Delibird in Alola seem able to withstand the heat to a certain extent.
Moon	It has a generous habit of sharing its food with people and Pokémon, so it’s always scrounging around for more food.
Ultra Sun	It shares its food with people who are stranded. Because Delibird is omnivorous, sometimes it gives those people bug Pokémon.
Ultra Moon	It wraps food in its tail to carry it around. The Delibird with the biggest tail is the boss of the flock!
Sword	It carries food all day long. There are tales about lost people who were saved by the food it had.
Shield	It has a generous habit of sharing its food with people and Pokémon, so it’s always scrounging around for more food.
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	It carries food rolled up in its tail. It has a habit of sharing food with people lost in the mountains.

Moves learned by Delibird

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Sword/Shield

Moves learnt by level up

Delibird learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Present	Normal		—	90
25	Drill Peck	Flying		80	100

Egg moves

Delibird learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Delibird egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aurora Beam	Ice	65	100
Aurora Veil	Ice	—	—
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Fake Out	Normal	40	100
Freeze-Dry	Ice	70	100
Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
Ice Shard	Ice	40	100
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Memento	Dark	—	100
Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
Rapid Spin	Normal	50	100
Spikes	Ground	—	—
Splash	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Delibird is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
31	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
47	Steel Wing	Steel	70	90
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
67	Recycle	Normal	—	—
72	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Pluck	Flying	60	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Fly	Flying	90	95
97	Defog	Flying	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Delibird learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Present	Normal		—	90
25	Drill Peck	Flying		80	100

Egg moves

Delibird learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Delibird egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aurora Beam	Ice	65	100
Aurora Veil	Ice	—	—
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Fake Out	Normal	40	100
Freeze-Dry	Ice	70	100
Ice Shard	Ice	40	100
Memento	Dark	—	100
Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
Rapid Spin	Normal	50	100
Splash	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Delibird can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Dual Wingbeat	Flying		40	90
Triple Axel	Ice		20	90

Moves learnt by TM

Delibird is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Mega Punch	Normal	80	85
01	Mega Kick	Normal	120	75
04	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
06	Fly	Flying	90	95
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
27	Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
30	Steel Wing	Steel	70	90
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
35	Hail	Ice	—	—
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
40	Swift	Normal	60	∞
41	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
43	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
46	Weather Ball	Normal	50	100
51	Icicle Spear	Ice	25	100
52	Bounce	Flying	85	85
58	Assurance	Dark	60	100
59	Fling	Dark	—	100
64	Avalanche	Ice	60	100
76	Round	Normal	60	100
97	Brutal Swing	Dark	60	100

Moves learnt by TR

Delibird is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
05	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
06	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
12	Agility	Psychic	—	—
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
23	Spikes	Ground	—	—
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
29	Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
34	Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
59	Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
66	Brave Bird	Flying	120	100
73	Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
87	Drill Run	Ground	80	95

In other generations
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Delibird sprites

Type	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal
Shiny							—

See all Delibird sprites

Where to find Delibird

Gold	Trade/migrate from another game
Silver Crystal	Ice Path
Ruby Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
FireRed	Icefall Cave
LeafGreen Emerald	Trade/migrate from another game
Diamond Pearl	Route 216
Platinum	Route 217
HeartGold	Trade/migrate from another game
SoulSilver	Ice Path
Black White	Giant Chasm
Black 2 White 2	Route 22, Giant Chasm
X Y	Route 17
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Shoal Cave
Sun Moon	Route 3
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Seaward Cave
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
Sword Shield	Route 8, Rolling Fields, South Lake Miloch, Axew's Eye, Dappled Grove, Dusty Bowl, West Lake Axewell, Giant's Cap, Giant's Mirror, Giant's Seat, Hammerlocke Hills, North Lake Miloch, Watchtower Ruins, Snowslide Slope
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	Route 216, Whiteout Cave, Icy Cave, Glacial Cavern
Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game

Answers to Delibird questions

Other languages

English, Spanish, Italian	Delibird
Japanese	デリバード (Delibird)
German	Botogel
French	Cadoizo

Name origin

deliver: transport an item to the recipient
Adélie: a species of penguin
bird: winged animal