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Pidgey (Pokémon GO)

Pidgey Pokemon GO

Pidgey

#16 (Kanto)

Best moveset for Pidgey

The best moves for Pidgey are Quick Attack and Aerial Ace when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Quick Attack 12 dps
  Aerial Ace 27.5 dps

Defense

  Quick Attack 12 dps
  Aerial Ace 27.5 dps

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Pokémon type

Normal
Flying
Vulnerable to…
Rock deals 160% damage.
Electric deals 160% damage.
Ice deals 160% damage.
Resistant to…
Bug deals 63% damage.
Grass deals 63% damage.
Ground deals 39% damage.
Ghost deals 39% damage.

Evolution

There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Pidgey family. Pidgey evolves into Pidgeotto which costs 12 Candy, which then evolves into Pidgeot costing 50 Candy.

Evolving Mega Pidgeot costs 100 Mega Energy the first time, and 20 Mega Energy every other time.

Standard game images

Pidgey - Male & Female

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Pidgey, which has the following appearance:

Summary

Pidgey is a Normal & Flying Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Rock, Electric and Ice moves. Pidgey's strongest moveset is Quick Attack & Aerial Ace and it has a Max CP of 680. Pidgey evolves into Pidgeotto.

About

"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."

Best moveset for Pidgey

The best moves for Pidgey are Quick Attack and Aerial Ace when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Quick Attack 12 dps
  Aerial Ace 27.5 dps

Defense

  Quick Attack 12 dps
  Aerial Ace 27.5 dps

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What counters Pidgey?

Pidgey is a Normal/Flying type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Electric and Ice moves.

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Pidgey are:

  • Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
  • Xurkitree,
  • Zekrom,
  • Thundurus (Therian),
  • Rampardos.
Pokémon Quick move Main move Effective damage
Darmanitan (Galarian Zen)   Ice Fang   Avalanche 100%
Xurkitree   Thunder Shock   Discharge 96%
Xurkitree   Spark   Discharge 94%
Zekrom   Charge Beam   Fusion Bolt 93%
Thundurus (Therian)   Thunder Shock   Thunderbolt 89%
Xurkitree   Spark   Thunder 88%
Thundurus (Therian)   Volt Switch   Thunderbolt 87%
Zekrom   Charge Beam   Wild Charge 87%
Darmanitan (Galarian Zen)   Ice Fang   Ice Punch 87%
Xurkitree   Thunder Shock   Thunder 87%

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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Most vulnerable to Pidgey

These are the Pokémon most vulnerable to the above moveset.
Pokémon Effective damage

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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

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