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Pidgey

Height

0.3 m

Weight

1.8 kg

Fan favorite profile

Pidgey Pokemon

NormalFlying

Tiny Bird Pokémon

Brown colorWings shape

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

Legendary

No

Mythical

No

Total base stats

251

Generation

Generation I

Evolves from

Base form

Habitat

Forest

Capture rate

255

National dex

#16

Abilities

Keen EyeTangled FeetBig Pecks • Hidden

Breeding profile

Gender ratio

50% female · 50% male

Egg groups
Flying

Hatch profile

15 egg cycles · ~38,550 steps (Medium Slow growth)

Growth rate: Medium Slow

Base happiness

70 at capture

Game dex numbers

National Dex pokedex#16
Kalos Central pokedex#17
Kanto pokedex#16
Let's Go Kanto pokedex#16
Lumiose City#21
Johto pokedex#10
Johto (HGSS) pokedex#10

Pokedex entries

Pidgey by game version

Lets Go Eevee

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

Lets Go Pikachu

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

Alpha Sapphire

Pidgey has an extremely sharp sense of direction. It is capable of unerringly returning home to its nest, however far it may be removed from its familiar surroundings.

Nature planner

Recommended natures

Starter spreads for Pidgey based on base stats — open each profile for flavor ties and battle-style data before you mint or compare final numbers.

Adamant

Physical attacker

Attack exceeds Special Attack — Adamant is the standard offensive nature.

Jolly

Fast physical set

Jolly helps mid-tier Speed stats secure key outs after nature boost.

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Location explorer

Wild encounters

40 location areas indexed for Pidgey. Showing 12 with version, level range, and encounter method — data generic dex mirrors often omit this detail.

Road 229

Sinnoh Route 229

Diamond · Lv 51 · Walk (40%) · During a swarmPearl · Lv 51 · Walk (40%) · During a swarmPlatinum · Lv 47–50 · Walk (25%) · During the day

Road 29

Johto Route 29

Crystal · Lv 2–3 · Walk (100%) · During the day, In the morningGold · Lv 2–4 · Walk (110%) · During the day, In the morningHeartgold · Lv 2–4 · Walk (110%) · In the morning, During the day, Radio offSilver · Lv 2–4 · Walk (110%) · During the day, In the morning+1 versions

Road 30

Johto Route 30

Crystal · Lv 3–4 · Walk (50%) · During the day, In the morningGold · Lv 2–4 · Walk (90%) · During the day, In the morningHeartgold · Lv 2–4 · Walk (90%) · In the morning, During the day, Radio offSilver · Lv 2–4 · Walk (60%) · During the day, In the morning+1 versions

Road 31

Johto Route 31

Crystal · Lv 4–5 · Walk (50%) · During the day, In the morningGold · Lv 3 · Walk (60%) · During the day, In the morningHeartgold · Lv 3 · Walk (60%) · In the morning, During the day, Radio offSilver · Lv 3–5 · Walk (40%) · During the day, In the morning+1 versions

Road 32

Johto Route 32

Crystal · Lv 7 · Walk (10%) · During the day, In the morning

Ilex Forest

Ilex Forest

Crystal · Lv 7 · Walk (10%) · During the day, In the morning

Road 34

Johto Route 34

Crystal · Lv 12 · Walk (40%) · During the day, In the morning

Road 35

Johto Route 35

Crystal · Lv 14 · Walk (70%) · Not during a swarm, During the day, In the morning, During a swarmGold · Lv 14 · Walk (15%) · Not during a swarm, During the day, In the morning, During a swarmHeartgold · Lv 14 · Walk (10%) · In the morning, During the daySilver · Lv 14 · Walk (15%) · Not during a swarm, During the day, In the morning, During a swarm+1 versions
Crystal · Lv 13 · Walk (20%) · During the day, In the morningGold · Lv 10–14 · Walk (35%) · In the morning, During the dayHeartgold · Lv 10–14 · Walk (35%) · In the morning, During the daySilver · Lv 10–14 · Walk (35%) · In the morning, During the day+1 versions

Road 36

Johto Route 36

Crystal · Lv 4–6 · Walk (110%) · During the day, In the morningGold · Lv 13–15 · Walk (45%) · During the day, In the morningHeartgold · Lv 13–15 · Walk (45%) · In the morning, Radio off, During the daySilver · Lv 13–15 · Walk (45%) · During the day, In the morning+1 versions

Road 37

Johto Route 37

Crystal · Lv 13–15 · Walk (75%) · During the day, In the morningGold · Lv 13–15 · Walk (110%) · In the morning, During the dayHeartgold · Lv 13–15 · Walk (110%) · In the morning, During the day, Radio offSilver · Lv 13–15 · Walk (70%) · During the day, In the morning+1 versions

Road 12

Kanto Route 12

Blue · Lv 23–27 · Walk (40%)Firered · Lv 23–27 · Walk (30%)Green Japan · Lv 23–27 · Walk (40%)Leafgreen · Lv 23–27 · Walk (30%)+5 versions

Base stats

HP

40

Attack

45

Defense

40

Special Attack

35

Special Defense

35

Speed

56

Evolution line

Pidgey

Stage 1

Pidgey

Base form

Pidgeotto

Stage 2

Pidgeotto

Level 18
Pidgeot

Stage 3

Pidgeot

Level 36

Moves

Razor WindGustWing AttackWhirlwindFlySand AttackHeadbuttTackleTake DownDouble EdgeToxicAgilityQuick AttackRageMIMICDouble TeamReflectBideMirror MoveSwiftSky AttackRestSubstituteThief
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