Pidgeot

Pidgeot is a Normal- and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Pidgeot has a maximum CP of 2,407. It is weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Pidgeot is Gust and Brave Bird.

Pidgeot Stats and Max CP

166 ATK

154 DEF

195 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

2407 CP

Lvl 40

2129 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1521 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

1216 CP

Lvl 15 Research

912 CP

Pidgeot's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Gym Defender

Flying-type

Great League

Ultra League

Pidgeot Type Chart

Pidgeot takes increased damage from:

Electric160.0%

Ice160.0%

Rock160.0%

Pidgeot takes reduced damage from:

Ghost39.1%

Ground39.1%

Bug62.5%

Grass62.5%

Pidgeot best moveset

Gust + Brave Bird

Gust

Brave Bird

The best Flying-type moveset for Pidgeot is Gust and Brave Bird (10.39 DPS, 193.9 TDO). In raids, Pidgeot ranks #105 among Flying-type attackers (E Tier).

28 of 28 matches

Data table

1.	Gust	Brave Bird	9.19	10.39	193.9
2.	Wing Attack	Brave Bird	8.96	10.14	189.1
3.	Air Slash	Brave Bird	8.80	9.96	185.9
4.	Steel Wing	Brave Bird	8.67	9.82	183.1
5.	Gust	Hurricane	8.09	9.15	170.7
6.	Air Slash	Hurricane	7.84	8.87	165.5
7.	Gust	Aerial Ace	7.83	8.87	165.4
8.	Steel Wing	Hurricane	7.71	8.73	162.9

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Fast Attacks

Wing Attack *10111.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 11
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 8

Effects
Wing Attack has no special effects.
See Wing Attack details page ↗
Air Slash1281.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 12
Energy 8
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 9

Effects
Air Slash has no special effects.
See Air Slash details page ↗
Gust *25202.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 25
Energy 20
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 0.9s - 2.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 16
Energy 14

Effects
Gust has no special effects.
See Gust details page ↗
Steel Wing1481.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Rock160%
Ice160%
Fairy160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 14
Energy 8
Weather boost
Snow
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.7s - 1.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 7
Energy 5

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

Damage	10
Energy	11
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Damage	12
Energy	8
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.0s

Damage	9
Energy	9

Damage	25
Energy	20
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	0.9s - 2.0s

Damage	16
Energy	14

Damage	14
Energy	8
Weather boost	Snow
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.7s - 1.0s

Damage	7
Energy	5

Charged Attacks

Twister50333.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Dragon160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Fairy39.1%
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 ↗
Heat Wave951003.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 95
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.7s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 75
Energy 45

Effects
Heat Wave has no special effects.
See Heat Wave details page ↗
Air Cutter *55502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
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 ↗
Hurricane1051002.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 105
Energy 100
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.0s - 2.2s
Trainer Battles
Damage 110
Energy 60

Effects
Hurricane has no special effects.
See Hurricane details page ↗
Brave Bird1301002.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 130
Energy 100
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.0s - 1.6s
Trainer Battles
Damage 130
Energy 55

Effects
Special
Brave Bird has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease User's Defense by 42.9%
See Brave Bird details page ↗
Feather Dance35503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 35
Energy 50
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.9s - 2.7s
Trainer Battles
Damage 35
Energy 50

Effects
Special
Feather Dance has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Attack by 33.3%
See Feather Dance details page ↗
Aerial Ace55332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
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 ↗

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

Damage	70
Energy	40

Damage	95
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.8s

Damage	75
Energy	45

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

Damage	60
Energy	40

Damage	105
Energy	100
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.0s - 2.2s

Damage	110
Energy	60

Damage	130
Energy	100
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.6s

Damage	130
Energy	55

Damage	35
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.9s - 2.7s

Damage	35
Energy	50

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

Damage	60
Energy	45

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Pidgeot can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Pidgeot can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Pidgeot CP Chart

At Level 50, Pidgeot maxes out at 2,407 CP. Raid catches are 1,151 to 1,216 CP, or 1,439 to 1,521 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 863 to 912 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	2407 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	863 CP - 912 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1151 CP - 1216 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1151 CP - 1216 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1439 CP - 1521 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Pidgeot’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	30 CP	2	94 CP	3	158 CP
4	222 CP	5	287 CP	6	351 CP
7	415 CP	8	480 CP	9	544 CP
10	608 CP	11	669 CP	12	730 CP
13	791 CP	14	851 CP	15	912 CP
16	973 CP	17	1034 CP	18	1095 CP
19	1156 CP	20	1216 CP	21	1277 CP
22	1338 CP	23	1399 CP	24	1460 CP
25	1521 CP	26	1582 CP	27	1642 CP
28	1703 CP	29	1764 CP	30	1825 CP
31	1855 CP	32	1886 CP	33	1916 CP
34	1947 CP	35	1977 CP	36	2008 CP
37	2038 CP	38	2068 CP	39	2099 CP
40	2129 CP	41	2156 CP	42	2183 CP
43	2211 CP	44	2238 CP	45	2266 CP
46	2294 CP	47	2322 CP	48	2350 CP
49	2379 CP	50	2407 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with 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, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Pidgeot

Mega Pokémon that boost Pidgeot’s Normal and Flying-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Pidgeot.

Normal

Flying

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

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.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#18
Height	1.5 m
Weight	39.5 kg
Region	Generation 1
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female
Buddy distance	1 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	10 500
Additional Move Cost	25 10000
Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy	5 Mega Energy

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Pidgey	12 Candy	Pidgeotto
Pidgeotto	50 Candy	Pidgeot
Pidgeot	100 / 20 Energy (Mega Evolution)	Mega Pidgeot

Pidgey evolves into Pidgeotto which costs 12 Candy.
Pidgeotto evolves into Pidgeot which costs 50 Candy.
Pidgeot can transform into Mega Pidgeot through Mega Evolution. This costs 100 energy the first time and 20 energy each subsequent time.

Pidgeot family

Pidgeot’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.74 m	0.75 m	1.5 m	2.25 m	2.63 m

Size bounds

Pidgeot's height ranges from 0.735 m to 2.625 m, with the average being 1.5 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.735 m2′05″	0.75 m2′06″
XS	0.75 m2′06″	1.125 m3′08″
M	1.125 m3′08″	1.875 m6′02″
XL	1.875 m6′02″	2.25 m7′05″
XXL	2.25 m7′05″	2.625 m8′07″

Encounter data

Movement type: Flying
Movement Timer: 6s
Jump Time: 1s
Attack Probability: 20%
Attack Timer: 17s
Dodge Probability: 15%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 1
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Pidgeot from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Pidgeot

Pidgeot high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Pidgeot. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Pidgeot Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Red, Blue	When hunting, it skims the surface of water at highspeed 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 enoughto whip up a gusty windstorm with just a few flaps.
Silver	It spreads its beautiful wings wide to frightenits enemies. It can fly at Mach 2 speed.
Crystal	Its outstanding vision allows it to spot splashingMAGIKARP, even while flying at 3300 feet.
Ruby, Sapphire	This POKéMON has a dazzling plumage of beautifully glossy feathers. Many TRAINERS are captivated by thestriking beauty of the feathers on its head, compelling them to choose PIDGEOT as their POKéMON.
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.
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.
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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Pidgeot in Pokémon GO?

Pidgeot’s best moves are Gust and Brave Bird, for 10.39 DPS and 193.9 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Pidgeot’s strengths and weaknesses?

Normal and Flying-type Pokémon are weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Grass, Ghost, and Ground-type moves.

How does Pidgeot perform in Raids?

Pidgeot ranks #105 among Flying-type attackers (E Tier).

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

Pidgeot tops out at 2,129 CP at Level 40 and 2,407 CP at Level 50.

Can Pidgeot be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Pidgeot can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Pidgeot Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Pidgeot cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Pidgeot?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Pidgeot: Mega Pidgeot, Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Lopunny, Mega Audino, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Clefable, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Skarmory, Mega Salamence, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Staraptor.

Pidgeot Stats and Max CP

Pidgeot's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Pidgeot Type Chart

Pidgeot takes increased damage from:

Pidgeot takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

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Charged Attacks

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Normal

Flying

Evolution Chart

Pidgeot family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Pidgeot

Pidgeot high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Pidgeot in Pokémon GO?

What are Pidgeot’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Pidgeot perform in Raids?

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

Can Pidgeot be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Pidgeot Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Pidgeot?

Overview and stats

Pidgeot Stats and Max CP

Pidgeot's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Pidgeot Type Chart

Pidgeot takes increased damage from:

Pidgeot takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

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Charged Attacks

Super effective against

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Normal

Flying

Evolution Chart

Pidgeot family

Size bounds