Pidgeot

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

Pidgeot is a Normal/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. It is known as the Bird Pokémon.

Pidgeot has a Mega Evolution, available from Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire onwards.

Pokédex data

National №	018
Type	Normal Flying
Species	Bird Pokémon
Height	1.5 m (4′11″)
Weight	39.5 kg (87.1 lbs)
Abilities	1. Keen Eye 2. Tangled Feet Big Pecks (hidden ability)
Local №	018 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 012 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 018 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 012 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 019 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 018 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)

Training

EV yield	3 Speed
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	216
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Flying
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (3,599–3,855 steps)

Base stats

HP	83	276	370
Attack	80	148	284
Defense	75	139	273
Sp. Atk	70	130	262
Sp. Def	70	130	262
Speed	101	186	331
Total	479	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 Pidgeot.

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

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		½	2	0

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National №	018
Type	Normal Flying
Species	Bird Pokémon
Height	2.2 m (7′03″)
Weight	50.5 kg (111.3 lbs)
Abilities	1. No Guard
Local №	018 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 012 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 018 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 012 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 019 (X/Y — Central Kalos) 018 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)

Training

EV yield	3 Speed
Catch rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	70 (normal)
Base Exp.	261
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Flying
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (3,599–3,855 steps)

Base stats

HP	83	276	370
Attack	80	148	284
Defense	80	148	284
Sp. Atk	135	247	405
Sp. Def	80	148	284
Speed	121	222	375
Total	579	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 Pidgeot.

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

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		½	2	0

Evolution chart

#016
Pidgey
Normal · Flying

(Level 18)

#017
Pidgeotto
Normal · Flying

(Level 36)

#018
Pidgeot
Normal · Flying

Pidgeot changes

In Generation 3, Pidgeot does not have the Tangled Feet ability.
In Generation 1, Pidgeot has a base Special stat of 70.
In Generations 1-5, Pidgeot has a base Speed of 91.
In Generations 1-4, Pidgeot has a base experience yield of 172.
In Generation 5, Pidgeot has a base experience yield of 211.

Pokédex entries

Pidgeot

Red Blue	When hunting, it skims the surface of water at high speed to pick off unwary prey such as MAGIKARP.
Yellow	This POKéMON flies at Mach 2 speed, seeking prey. Its large talons are feared as wicked weapons.
Gold	Its well-developed chest muscles make it strong enough to whip up a gusty windstorm with just a few flaps.
Silver	It spreads its beautiful wings wide to frighten its enemies. It can fly at Mach 2 speed.
Crystal	Its outstanding vision allows it to spot splashing MAGIKARP, even while flying at 3300 feet.
Ruby Sapphire	This POKéMON has a dazzling plumage of beautifully glossy feathers. Many TRAINERS are captivated by the striking beauty of the feathers on its head, compelling them to choose PIDGEOT as their POKéMON.
FireRed	It spreads its gorgeous wings widely to intimidate enemies. It races through the skies at Mach-2 speed.
LeafGreen	When hunting, it skims the surface of water at high speed to pick off unwary prey such as MAGIKARP.
Emerald	This POKéMON has gorgeous, glossy feathers. Many TRAINERS are so captivated by the beautiful feathers on its head that they choose PIDGEOT as their POKéMON.
Diamond Pearl Platinum	By flapping its wings with all its might, PIDGEOT can make a gust of wind capable of bending tall trees.
HeartGold	Its well-developed chest muscles make it strong enough to whip up a gusty windstorm with just a few flaps.
SoulSilver	It spreads its beautiful wings wide to frighten its enemies. It can fly at Mach 2 speed.
Black White Black 2 White 2	By flapping its wings with all its might, Pidgeot can make a gust of wind capable of bending tall trees.
X	When hunting, it skims the surface of water at high speed to pick off unwary prey such as Magikarp.
Y	It spreads its gorgeous wings widely to intimidate enemies. It races through the skies at Mach-2 speed.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	This Pokémon has a dazzling plumage of beautifully glossy feathers. Many Trainers are captivated by the striking beauty of the feathers on its head, compelling them to choose Pidgeot as their Pokémon.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	This Pokémon flies at Mach 2 speed, seeking prey. Its large talons are feared as wicked weapons.

Mega Pidgeot

Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	With its muscular strength now greatly increased, it can fly continuously for two weeks without resting.

Moves learned by Pidgeot

In other generations
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Pidgeot learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Gust	Flying	40	100
1	Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
1	Sand Attack	Ground	—	100
1	Sky Attack	Flying	140	90
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
3	Sand Attack	Ground	—	100
5	Gust	Flying	40	100
9	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
11	Mirror Move	Flying	—	—
15	Wing Attack	Flying	60	100
17	Roost	Flying	—	—
25	Whirlwind	Normal	—	—
31	Agility	Psychic	—	—
43	Air Slash	Flying	75	95
53	Razor Wind	Normal	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Pidgeot is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
05	Rest	Psychic	—	—
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
08	Substitute	Normal	—	—
09	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
12	Facade	Normal	70	100
14	Fly	Flying	90	95
18	U-turn	Bug	70	100
27	Toxic	Poison	—	90
48	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
50	Roost	Flying	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Pidgeot learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Gust	Flying	40	100
1	Hurricane	Flying	110	70
1	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
1	Sand Attack	Ground	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
5	Sand Attack	Ground	—	100
9	Gust	Flying	40	100
13	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100
17	Whirlwind	Normal	—	—
22	Twister	Dragon	40	100
27	Feather Dance	Flying	—	100
32	Agility	Psychic	—	—
38	Wing Attack	Flying	60	100
44	Roost	Flying	—	—
50	Tailwind	Flying	—	—
56	Mirror Move	Flying	—	—
62	Air Slash	Flying	75	95
68	Hurricane	Flying	110	70

Egg moves

Pidgeot learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Pidgeot egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Air Cutter	Flying	60	95
Air Slash	Flying	75	95
Brave Bird	Flying	120	100
Defog	Flying	—	—
Feint Attack	Dark	60	∞
Foresight	Normal	—	—
Pursuit	Dark	40	100
Steel Wing	Steel	70	90
Uproar	Normal	90	100

Move Tutor moves

Pidgeot can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Defog	Flying	—	—
Heat Wave	Fire	95	90
Laser Focus	Normal	—	—
Sky Attack	Flying	140	90
Snore	Normal	50	100
Tailwind	Flying	—	—
Uproar	Normal	90	100

Moves learnt by TM

Pidgeot is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Work Up	Normal	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Roost	Flying	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	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
48	Round	Normal	60	100
51	Steel Wing	Steel	70	90
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
76	Fly	Flying	90	95
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
89	U-turn	Bug	70	100
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Pidgeot can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Note: Generation 1 and 2 refer to the 3DS Virtual Console titles, not the physical cartridges.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Bide	Normal	—	—	Generation 1 — TM
Rage	Normal	20	100	Generation 1 — TM
Razor Wind	Normal	80	100	Generation 1 — TM
Reflect	Psychic	—	—	Generation 1 — TM
Take Down	Normal	90	85	Generation 1 — TM
Curse	Ghost	—	—	Generation 2 — TM
Detect	Fighting	—	—	Generation 2 — TM
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Pluck	Flying	60	100	Generation 5 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM

In other generations
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Pidgeot sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal							—	—
Shiny	—						—	—

See all Pidgeot sprites

Where to find Pidgeot

Red Blue Yellow	Evolve Pidgey/Pidgeotto
Gold Silver Crystal	Evolve Pidgey/Pidgeotto
Ruby Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
FireRed LeafGreen	Evolve Pidgey/Pidgeotto
Emerald	Trade/migrate from another game
Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver	Evolve Pidgey/Pidgeotto
Black	Trade/migrate from another game
White	Evolve Pidgey/Pidgeotto
Black 2 White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
X Y Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Pidgey/Pidgeotto
Sun Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Route 10
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Route 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, Cerulean City, Cinnabar Island, Fuchsia City, Lavender Town, Pallet Town, Pewter City, Vermilion City, Viridian City
Sword Shield	Location data not yet available

Answers to Pidgeot questions

Other languages

English	Pidgeot
Japanese	ピジョット (Pigeot)
German	Tauboss
French	Roucarnage

Name origin

pigeon: a species of bird