Spearow
Spearow is a Normal/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. It is known as the Tiny Bird Pokémon
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Pokédex data
National № 021 Type Normal Flying Species Tiny Bird Pokémon Height 1′0″ (0.30m) Weight 4.4 lbs (2.0 kg) Abilities Keen Eye
Sniper (hidden ability)Local № 021 (Red/Blue/Yellow/FireRed/LeafGreen)
013 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
013 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
109 (X/Y)
073 (Sun/Moon)Japanese Onisuzume Training
EV yield 1 Speed Catch rate 255 (33.3% with PokéBall, full HP) Base Happiness 70 (normal) Base EXP 58 Growth Rate Medium Fast Breeding
Egg Groups Flying Gender 50% male, 50% female Egg cycles 15 (base 3,840 steps) Base stats
Total 262 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 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.
Pokédex entries
| Red Blue | Eats bugs in grassy areas. It has to flap its short wings at high speed to stay airborne. |
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| Yellow | Inept at flying high. However, it can fly around very fast to protect its territory. |
| Gold | It flaps its short wings to flush out insects from tall grass. It then plucks them with its stubby beak. |
| Silver | Very protective of its territory, it flaps its short wings busily to dart around at high speed. |
| Crystal | To protect its territory, it flies around ceaselessly, making high-pitched cries. |
| Ruby Sapphire | SPEAROW has a very loud cry that can be heard over half a mile away. If its high, keening cry is heard echoing all around, it is a sign that they are warning each other of danger. |
| FireRed | It busily flits around here and there. Even if it is frail, it can be a tough foe that uses MIRROR MOVE. |
| LeafGreen | Eats bugs in grassy areas. It has to flap its short wings at high speed to stay airborne. |
| Emerald | Its loud cry can be heard over half a mile away. If its high, keening cry is heard echoing all around, it is a sign that they are warning each other of danger. |
| Diamond Pearl Platinum | It flaps its small wings busily to fly. Using its beak, it searches in grass for prey. |
| HeartGold | It flaps its short wings to flush out insects from tall grass. It then plucks them with its stubby beak. |
| SoulSilver | Very protective of its territory, it flaps its short wings busily to dart around at high speed. |
| Black White Black 2 White 2 | It flaps its small wings busily to fly. Using its beak, it searches in grass for prey. |
| X | Very protective of its territory, it flaps its short wings busily to dart around at high speed. |
| Y | Eats bugs in grassy areas. It has to flap its short wings at high speed to stay airborne. |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire | Spearow has a very loud cry that can be heard over half a mile away. If its high, keening cry is heard echoing all around, it is a sign that they are warning each other of danger. |
| Sun | Its short wings make it inept at flying. It moves about hurriedly and pecks at Bug-type Pokémon in the tall grass. |
| Moon | Farmers whose fields are troubled by bug Pokémon appreciate Spearow for its vigorous appetite and look after it. |
Name origin
- spear
- pointed weapon
- sparrow
- a species of bird
Moves learned by Spearow
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Moves learnt by level up
Spearow learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun/Moon at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.1 Growl Normal 
— 100 1 Peck Flying 
35 100 4 Leer Normal — 100 8 Pursuit Dark 40 100 11 Fury Attack Normal 15 85 15 Aerial Ace Flying 60 ∞ 18 Mirror Move Flying — — 22 Assurance Dark 60 100 25 Agility Psychic — — 29 Focus Energy Normal — — 32 Roost Flying — — 36 Drill Peck Flying 80 100 Egg moves
Spearow learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun/Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Spearow egg moves page.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.Astonish Ghost 30 100 Feather Dance Flying — 100 Feint Attack Dark 60 ∞ Quick Attack Normal 40 100 Razor Wind Normal 
80 100 Scary Face Normal — 100 Sky Attack Flying 140 90 Steel Wing Steel 70 90 Tri Attack Normal 80 100 Uproar Normal 90 100 Whirlwind Normal — — Moves learnt by TM
Spearow is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun/Moon:
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.1 Work Up Normal — — 6 Toxic Poison — 90 10 Hidden Power Normal 60 100 11 Sunny Day Fire — — 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 49 Echoed Voice Normal 40 100 51 Steel Wing Steel 70 90 54 False Swipe Normal 40 100 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 — — -
Moves learnt by level up
Spearow learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.1 Growl Normal — 100 1 Peck Flying 35 100 5 Leer Normal — 100 9 Fury Attack Normal 15 85 13 Pursuit Dark 40 100 17 Aerial Ace Flying 60 ∞ 21 Mirror Move Flying — — 25 Agility Psychic — — 29 Assurance Dark 60 100 33 Roost Flying — — 37 Drill Peck Flying 80 100 Egg moves
Spearow learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Spearow egg moves page.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.Astonish Ghost 30 100 Feather Dance Flying — 100 Feint Attack Dark 60 ∞ Quick Attack Normal 40 100 Razor Wind Normal 80 100 Scary Face Normal — 100 Sky Attack Flying 140 90 Steel Wing Steel 70 90 Tri Attack Normal 80 100 Uproar Normal 90 100 Whirlwind Normal — — Move Tutor moves
Spearow can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):
Moves learnt by HM
Spearow is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire:
Moves learnt by TM
Spearow is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire:
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.6 Toxic Poison — 90 10 Hidden Power Normal 60 100 11 Sunny Day Fire — — 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 49 Echoed Voice Normal 40 100 51 Steel Wing Steel 70 90 54 False Swipe Normal 40 100 87 Swagger Normal — 85 88 Sleep Talk Normal — — 89 U-turn Bug 70 100 90 Substitute Normal — — 94 Secret Power Normal 70 100 100 Confide Normal — — Transfer-only moves
Spearow can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.MethodDouble-Edge Normal 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor Mimic Normal — — Generation 3 — Move tutor Captivate Normal — 100 Generation 4 — TM Natural Gift Normal — 100 Generation 4 — TM Defog Flying — — Generation 4 — HM Air Cutter Flying 60 95 Generation 4 — Move tutor 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 Twister Dragon 40 100 Generation 4 — Move tutor Pluck Flying 60 100 Generation 5 — TM Work Up Normal — — Generation 5 — TM
Spearow sprites
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Where to find Spearow
| Red Blue |
Route 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23 |
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| Yellow | Route 3, 4, 9, 16, 18, 22 |
| Gold Silver |
Route 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 22, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46 |
| Crystal | Route 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 22, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 42, 46 |
| Ruby Sapphire |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| FireRed LeafGreen |
Route 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, Canyon Entrance, Cape Brink, Kindle Road, Mt. Ember, Ruin Valley, Treasure Beach, Water Path |
| Emerald | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Diamond Pearl |
Route 225, 226 |
| Platinum | Route 225 |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
Route 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 16, 22, 33, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, Azalea Town, Vermilion City |
| Black White |
Breed Fearow |
| Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| X Y |
Breed Fearow |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Sun Moon |
Route 2, 3 |