Pidgeotto

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Pidgeotto is a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon, Pidgeotto is weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock-type moves.

Pidgeotto's maximum Combat Power stat is 1350 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Wing Attack / Aerial Ace. Pidgeotto encounters are boosted during Partly Cloudy and Windy weather. Shiny Pidgeotto is available! ✨

Pidgeotto Stats and Max CP

117 ATK
105 DEF
160 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1350 CP
Lvl 40
1194 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
853 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
682 CP
Lvl 15 Research
512 CP

Pidgeotto's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
FlyingFlying-type
Great LeagueGreat League

Pidgeotto Type Chart

Pidgeotto takes increased damage from:Pidgeotto takes increased damage from:

ElectricElectric160.0%
IceIce160.0%
RockRock160.0%

Pidgeotto takes reduced damage from:Pidgeotto takes reduced damage from:

GhostGhost39.1%
GroundGround39.1%
BugBug62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%

Moves Analysis

Moves

Wing Attack + Aerial Ace

Pidgeotto's best Flying-type moveset is Wing Attack / Aerial Ace, with 5.50 DPS and 53.7 TDO. These moves are boosted by Windy weather. Pidgeotto ranks #193 (F Tier) as a Flying attacker with that moveset.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.SteelSteel Wing FlyingAerial Ace 5.5954.64.45
      2.FlyingWing Attack FlyingAerial Ace 5.5053.74.38
      3.SteelSteel Wing FlyingAir Cutter 5.2451.24.17
      4.FlyingWing Attack FlyingAir Cutter 5.0649.44.03
      5.SteelSteel Wing DragonTwister 4.7146.03.75
      6.FlyingWing Attack DragonTwister 4.4243.13.52

      Fast Attacks

      • FlyingWing AttackDamage10Energy11Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Wing Attack
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • BugBug
          • GrassGrass
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
          • ElectricElectric
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage10
        Energy11
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage5
        Energy8

        Effects
        Wing Attack has no special effects.
        See Wing Attack details page ↗
      • SteelSteel WingDamage14Energy8Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Steel Wing
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • RockRock
          • IceIce
          • FairyFairy
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
          • WaterWater
          • ElectricElectric
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage14
        Energy8
        Weather boost
        • snowSnow
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.7s - 1.0s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage7
        Energy5

        Effects
        Steel Wing has no special effects.
        See Steel Wing details page ↗

      Charged Attacks

      • DragonTwisterDamage50Energy33Duration3.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Twister
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • DragonDragon
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
        • 39.1%
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage50
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration3.0s
        Damage window1.1s - 2.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage70
        Energy40

        Effects
        Twister has no special effects.
        See Twister details page ↗
      • FlyingAir CutterDamage55Energy50Duration2.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Air Cutter
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • BugBug
          • GrassGrass
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
          • ElectricElectric
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage55
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration2.5s
        Damage window1.6s - 2.3s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage45
        Energy35

        Effects
        Special effectsSpecial

        Air Cutter has a 30.0% chance to:

        • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
        See Air Cutter details page ↗
      • FlyingAerial AceDamage55Energy33Duration2.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Aerial Ace
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • BugBug
          • GrassGrass
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
          • ElectricElectric
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage55
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration2.5s
        Damage window2.0s - 2.3s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage60
        Energy45

        Effects
        Aerial Ace has no special effects.
        See Aerial Ace details page ↗
      Pokédex informationMore information

      The following chart shows Pidgeotto's DPS and TDO for every fast and charge attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Pidgeotto's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

      Legacy Elite Fast and Charge Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charge TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Pidgeotto has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

      Pidgeotto in the meta

      Pidgeotto in the meta

      PvE AnalysisPvE Analysis

      Recommended moves

      ⚔️ Raids

      Pidgeotto is too small for raids.

      🛡️ Gyms

      Far better options are available.

      PvP AnalysisPvP Analysis

      Recommended moves

      Pidgeotto’s best moveset for PvP is Gust, Feather Dance, and Brave Bird. Sadly, it is not a useful PvP Pokémon.

      🔵 Great League

      Pidgeotto doesn’t break the top 300 in Great League rankings due to its low CP. Even if maxed out with XL Candy, it still wouldn’t be viable.

      🟡 Ultra League

      Pidgeotto is too small for Ultra League.

      🟣 Master League

      Buffalo Pidgeotto wings for dinner, anyone?

      Pokédex information

      Kanto
      Pokédex Number#17
      Height1.1 m
      Weight30 kg
      RegionGeneration 1
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance1 km
      ReleasedYes
      Shiny releasedYes
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate20%
      Base Flee Rate0%
      Catch rewards
      Candy5
      Stardust300
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy25
      Stardust10000
      Mega Energy reward
      For walking as a Buddy
      Candy5 Mega Energy

      Evolution Chart

      More information

      Pidgeotto family

      A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Pidgeotto in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

      Pidgey Pokémon GOPidgey
      Pidgeotto Pokémon GOPidgeotto
      Pidgeot Pokémon GOPidgeot
      Mega Pidgeot Pokémon GOMega Pidgeot
      Shadow Pidgey Pokémon GOShadow Pidgey
      Shadow Pidgeotto Pokémon GOShadow Pidgeotto
      Shadow Pidgeot Pokémon GOShadow Pidgeot
      Size information
      XXSXSMXLXXL
      Pidgeotto scaled to 0.5670588235294118x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Pidgeotto scaled to 0.5735294117647058x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Pidgeotto scaled to 0.8970588235294118x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Scaled Human Trainer to 170 cmPidgeotto scaled to 1.2205882352941178x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Pidgeotto scaled to 1.3823529411764706x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)
      0.54 m0.55 m1.1 m1.65 m1.93 m

      Pidgeotto's height ranges from 0.54 m to 1.93 m, with the average being 1.1 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

      Size bounds

      This table shows the size bounds of Pidgeotto in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

      SizeLower boundUpper bound
      XXS0.539 m0.55 m
      1′09″1′10″
      XS0.55 m1.1 m
      1′10″3′07″
      M0.825 m1.375 m
      2′08″4′06″
      XL1.375 m1.65 m
      4′06″5′05″
      XXL1.65 m1.925 m
      5′05″6′04″
      Encounter data
      Movement typeMOVEMENT_FLYING
      Movement Timer10s
      Jump Time1s
      Attack Probability10.0%
      Attack Timer29s
      Dodge Probability15.0%
      Dodge Duration0.0s
      Dodge Distance1
      Min Action Frequency1s
      Max Action Frequency2s

      Pidgeotto CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Pidgeotto's has 1350 max CP (at Level 50). A Pidgeotto obtained from Raids can be encountered from 633 CP to 682 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 792 CP to 853 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Pidgeotto can be found in the 475 CP to 512 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP1350 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch475 CP - 512 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs633 CP - 682 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids633 CP - 682 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      792 CP - 853 CP
      Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      InfoMore information
      • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
      • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
      • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
        • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
      • Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
        • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
      • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
      • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

      Max Combat Power per Level chart

      Pidgeotto Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50.

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      116 CP252 CP389 CP
      4125 CP5161 CP6197 CP
      7233 CP8269 CP9305 CP
      10341 CP11375 CP12409 CP
      13443 CP14477 CP15512 CP
      16546 CP17580 CP18614 CP
      19648 CP20682 CP21716 CP
      22750 CP23785 CP24819 CP
      25853 CP26887 CP27921 CP
      28955 CP29989 CP301024 CP
      311041 CP321058 CP331075 CP
      341092 CP351109 CP361126 CP
      371143 CP381160 CP391177 CP
      401194 CP411209 CP421225 CP
      431240 CP441255 CP451271 CP
      461287 CP471302 CP481318 CP
      491334 CP501350 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Pidgeotto

      Photobomb

      A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Pidgeotto's Normal and Flying-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Pidgeotto.

      Normal Normal

      Flying Flying

      Pokédex informationMore information

      Mega and Primal Raid BonusMega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

      Mega and Primal Catch BonusWhile a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

      Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
      • Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
      • Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
      • Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

      Catch Rates and Power Up Costs

      Catch Rates

      Pidgeotto Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

      StardustCandyCandy XL
      LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Pidgeotto Candy296 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Pidgeotto Candy10 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Pidgeotto Candy-
      LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Pidgeotto Candy-
      LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Pidgeotto Candy-
      LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Pidgeotto Candy-
      LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Pidgeotto Candy-
      LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Pidgeotto Candy-
      LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Pidgeotto Candy-

      Pidgeotto Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Pidgeotto from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Pidgeotto in Pokémon GO.

      Complete Pidgeotto Power Up Costs Table
      LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
      112001 Candy- 2001 Pidgeotto Candy-
      1.522001 Candy- 4002 Pidgeotto Candy-
      232001 Candy- 6003 Pidgeotto Candy-
      2.542001 Candy- 8004 Pidgeotto Candy-
      354001 Candy- 1,2005 Pidgeotto Candy-
      3.564001 Candy- 1,6006 Pidgeotto Candy-
      474001 Candy- 2,0007 Pidgeotto Candy-
      4.584001 Candy- 2,4008 Pidgeotto Candy-
      596001 Candy- 3,0009 Pidgeotto Candy-
      5.5106001 Candy- 3,60010 Pidgeotto Candy-
      6116001 Candy- 4,20011 Pidgeotto Candy-
      6.5126001 Candy- 4,80012 Pidgeotto Candy-
      7138001 Candy- 5,60013 Pidgeotto Candy-
      7.5148001 Candy- 6,40014 Pidgeotto Candy-
      8158001 Candy- 7,20015 Pidgeotto Candy-
      8.5168001 Candy- 8,00016 Pidgeotto Candy-
      9171,0001 Candy- 9,00017 Pidgeotto Candy-
      9.5181,0001 Candy- 10,00018 Pidgeotto Candy-
      10191,0001 Candy- 11,00019 Pidgeotto Candy-
      10.5201,0001 Candy- 12,00020 Pidgeotto Candy-
      11211,3002 Candy- 13,30022 Pidgeotto Candy-
      11.5221,3002 Candy- 14,60024 Pidgeotto Candy-
      12231,3002 Candy- 15,90026 Pidgeotto Candy-
      12.5241,3002 Candy- 17,20028 Pidgeotto Candy-
      13251,6002 Candy- 18,80030 Pidgeotto Candy-
      13.5261,6002 Candy- 20,40032 Pidgeotto Candy-
      14271,6002 Candy- 22,00034 Pidgeotto Candy-
      14.5281,6002 Candy- 23,60036 Pidgeotto Candy-
      15291,9002 Candy- 25,50038 Pidgeotto Candy-
      15.5301,9002 Candy- 27,40040 Pidgeotto Candy-
      16311,9002 Candy- 29,30042 Pidgeotto Candy-
      16.5321,9002 Candy- 31,20044 Pidgeotto Candy-
      17332,2002 Candy- 33,40046 Pidgeotto Candy-
      17.5342,2002 Candy- 35,60048 Pidgeotto Candy-
      18352,2002 Candy- 37,80050 Pidgeotto Candy-
      18.5362,2002 Candy- 40,00052 Pidgeotto Candy-
      19372,5002 Candy- 42,50054 Pidgeotto Candy-
      19.5382,5002 Candy- 45,00056 Pidgeotto Candy-
      20392,5002 Candy- 47,50058 Pidgeotto Candy-
      20.5402,5002 Candy- 50,00060 Pidgeotto Candy-
      21413,0003 Candy- 53,00063 Pidgeotto Candy-
      21.5423,0003 Candy- 56,00066 Pidgeotto Candy-
      22433,0003 Candy- 59,00069 Pidgeotto Candy-
      22.5443,0003 Candy- 62,00072 Pidgeotto Candy-
      23453,5003 Candy- 65,50075 Pidgeotto Candy-
      23.5463,5003 Candy- 69,00078 Pidgeotto Candy-
      24473,5003 Candy- 72,50081 Pidgeotto Candy-
      24.5483,5003 Candy- 76,00084 Pidgeotto Candy-
      25494,0003 Candy- 80,00087 Pidgeotto Candy-
      25.5504,0003 Candy- 84,00090 Pidgeotto Candy-
      26514,0004 Candy- 88,00094 Pidgeotto Candy-
      26.5524,0004 Candy- 92,00098 Pidgeotto Candy-
      27534,5004 Candy- 96,500102 Pidgeotto Candy-
      27.5544,5004 Candy- 101,000106 Pidgeotto Candy-
      28554,5004 Candy- 105,500110 Pidgeotto Candy-
      28.5564,5004 Candy- 110,000114 Pidgeotto Candy-
      29575,0004 Candy- 115,000118 Pidgeotto Candy-
      29.5585,0004 Candy- 120,000122 Pidgeotto Candy-
      30595,0004 Candy- 125,000126 Pidgeotto Candy-
      30.5605,0004 Candy- 130,000130 Pidgeotto Candy-
      31616,0006 Candy- 136,000136 Pidgeotto Candy-
      31.5626,0006 Candy- 142,000142 Pidgeotto Candy-
      32636,0006 Candy- 148,000148 Pidgeotto Candy-
      32.5646,0006 Candy- 154,000154 Pidgeotto Candy-
      33657,0008 Candy- 161,000162 Pidgeotto Candy-
      33.5667,0008 Candy- 168,000170 Pidgeotto Candy-
      34677,0008 Candy- 175,000178 Pidgeotto Candy-
      34.5687,0008 Candy- 182,000186 Pidgeotto Candy-
      35698,00010 Candy- 190,000196 Pidgeotto Candy-
      35.5708,00010 Candy- 198,000206 Pidgeotto Candy-
      36718,00010 Candy- 206,000216 Pidgeotto Candy-
      36.5728,00010 Candy- 214,000226 Pidgeotto Candy-
      37739,00012 Candy- 223,000238 Pidgeotto Candy-
      37.5749,00012 Candy- 232,000250 Pidgeotto Candy-
      38759,00012 Candy- 241,000262 Pidgeotto Candy-
      38.5769,00012 Candy- 250,000274 Pidgeotto Candy-
      397710,00015 Candy- 260,000289 Pidgeotto Candy-
      39.57810,00015 Candy- 270,000304 Pidgeotto Candy-
      407910,000- 10 Pidgeotto Candy XL280,000304 Pidgeotto Candy10 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      40.58010,000- 10 Pidgeotto Candy XL290,000304 Pidgeotto Candy20 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      418111,000- 10 Pidgeotto Candy XL301,000304 Pidgeotto Candy30 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      41.58211,000- 10 Pidgeotto Candy XL312,000304 Pidgeotto Candy40 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      428311,000- 12 Pidgeotto Candy XL323,000304 Pidgeotto Candy52 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      42.58411,000- 12 Pidgeotto Candy XL334,000304 Pidgeotto Candy64 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      438512,000- 12 Pidgeotto Candy XL346,000304 Pidgeotto Candy76 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      43.58612,000- 12 Pidgeotto Candy XL358,000304 Pidgeotto Candy88 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      448712,000- 15 Pidgeotto Candy XL370,000304 Pidgeotto Candy103 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      44.58812,000- 15 Pidgeotto Candy XL382,000304 Pidgeotto Candy118 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      458913,000- 15 Pidgeotto Candy XL395,000304 Pidgeotto Candy133 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      45.59013,000- 15 Pidgeotto Candy XL408,000304 Pidgeotto Candy148 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      469113,000- 17 Pidgeotto Candy XL421,000304 Pidgeotto Candy165 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      46.59213,000- 17 Pidgeotto Candy XL434,000304 Pidgeotto Candy182 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      479314,000- 17 Pidgeotto Candy XL448,000304 Pidgeotto Candy199 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      47.59414,000- 17 Pidgeotto Candy XL462,000304 Pidgeotto Candy216 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      489514,000- 20 Pidgeotto Candy XL476,000304 Pidgeotto Candy236 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      48.59614,000- 20 Pidgeotto Candy XL490,000304 Pidgeotto Candy256 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      499715,000- 20 Pidgeotto Candy XL505,000304 Pidgeotto Candy276 Pidgeotto Candy XL
      49.59815,000- 20 Pidgeotto Candy XL520,000304 Pidgeotto Candy296 Pidgeotto Candy XL

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Regular and Shiny Pidgeotto

      Pidgeotto high resolution sprites

      Pidgeotto Pokédex entries

      Kanto

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Pidgeotto’s strengths and weaknesses?

      As a Normal and Flying-type Pokémon, Pidgeotto is weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock-type moves.

      What are the best moves for Pidgeotto in Pokémon GO?

      The best moves for Pidgeotto in Pokémon GO are Steel Wing and Aerial Ace. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 5.592 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 54.619.

      How does Pidgeotto perform in Raids?

      Pidgeotto's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

      How does Pidgeotto rank as a Normal-type attacker?

      Pidgeotto's performance as a Normal-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

      How does Pidgeotto rank as a Flying-type attacker?

      Pidgeotto is an F-Tier Flying-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

      What Mega Pokémon boost Pidgeotto?

      The following Mega Pokémon boost Pidgeotto: Mega Pidgeot, Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Lopunny, Mega Audino, Mega Pidgeot, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Salamence, and Mega Rayquaza.

      What is Pidgeotto’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

      Pidgeotto’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1194 CP and 1350 CP at Level 50.

      Can Pidgeotto be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Pidgeotto can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

      Can Pidgeotto Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Pidgeotto cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.