Pidgey's best moves in Pokémon GO


1.	Tackle	Aerial Ace	2.98	4.17	26.0
2.	Tackle	Air Cutter	2.84	3.97	24.8
3.	Quick Attack	Aerial Ace	2.84	3.97	24.8
4.	Tackle	Twister	2.74	3.84	24.0
5.	Quick Attack	Air Cutter	2.65	3.70	23.1
6.	Quick Attack	Twister	2.49	3.48	21.7

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Pidgey's Fast Attacks Guide

Moves

Pidgey has access to 2 Fast Attacks (Quick Attack and Tackle), which cover Normal-type attacks. When using Quick Attack and Tackle you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Quick Attack10131.0s

Type effectiveness chart

62.5%
- Rock
- Steel

39.1%
- Ghost

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	10
Energy	13
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.5s - 0.8s

Trainer Battles

Damage	5
Energy	8

Effects

Quick Attack has no special effects.

See Quick Attack details page ↗

Tackle550.5s

Type effectiveness chart

62.5%
- Rock
- Steel

39.1%
- Ghost

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	5
Energy	5
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Trainer Battles

Damage	3
Energy	3

Effects

Tackle has no special effects.

See Tackle details page ↗

Tabular view

Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Quick Attack	10	10.00	13	13.00	1.0s	5	8	-
Tackle	5	10.00	5	10.00	0.5s	3	3	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Pidgey's Fast Attacks Type Coverage


Normal	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×0.4	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0

Pidgey's Charged Attacks Guide

Moves

Pidgey has access to 3 Charged Attacks (Aerial Ace, Twister, and Air Cutter), which cover Flying and Dragon-type attacks. When using Aerial Ace and Air Cutter you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Aerial Ace55332.5s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Fighting
- Bug
- Grass

62.5%
- Rock
- Steel
- Electric

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.3s

Trainer Battles

Damage	60
Energy	45

Effects

Aerial Ace has no special effects.

See Aerial Ace details page ↗

Twister50333.0s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Dragon

62.5%
- Steel

39.1%
- Fairy

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	50
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.1s - 2.8s

Trainer Battles

Damage	70
Energy	40

Effects

Twister has no special effects.

See Twister details page ↗

Air Cutter55502.5s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Fighting
- Bug
- Grass

62.5%
- Rock
- Steel
- Electric

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	55
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.3s

Trainer Battles

Damage	60
Energy	40

Effects

Special

Air Cutter has a 12.5% chance to:

Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

See Air Cutter details page ↗

Tabular view

Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Aerial Ace	55	22.00	33	1.67	2.5s	60	45	-
Air Cutter Special Air Cutter has a 12.5% chance to: Increase User's Attack by 25.0%	55	22.00	50	1.10	2.5s	60	40	-
Twister	50	16.67	33	1.52	3.0s	70	40	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Air Cutter has a 12.5% chance to:

Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

Pidgey's Charged Attacks Type Coverage


Flying	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0
Dragon	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×0.4