Pidove
#519 (Unova)
Best moveset for Pidove
The best moves for Pidove are Quick Attack and Return when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Pidove family. Pidove evolves into Tranquill for 12 Candy, then into Unfezant for 50 Candy.
Game images
Pidove, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Pidove is a Normal & Flying Pokémon. It is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice moves. Pidove's best moveset is Quick Attack & Return and it has a Max CP of 958. Pidove evolves into Tranquill.
About
"These Pokémon live in cities. They are accustomed to people. Flocks often gather in parks and plazas."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Air Slash | 12 | 14.4 |
| Quick Attack | 10 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | 55 | 3 | 2 |
| Air Cutter | 55 | 2 | 1.32 |
| Heat Wave | 95 | 1 | 0.95 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.91 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.36 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
5.5 | 108% |
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
5.4 | 105% |
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Aerial Ace
26.4 DPS
|
5.1 | 100% |
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Aerial Ace
26.4 DPS
|
5.1 | 100% |
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Air Cutter
26.4 DPS
|
4.8 | 95% |
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Heat Wave
31.7 DPS
|
4.8 | 94% |
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Air Cutter
26.4 DPS
|
4.8 | 94% |
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Heat Wave
31.7 DPS
|
4.7 | 92% |
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
4.1 | 80% |
|
Quick Attack
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
3.5 | 68% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Pidove?
Pidove is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice moves.
The best counter to Pidove is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+, followed by Regieleki and White Kyurem.
The top Pidove counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Raichu Y | 100% | |
| Regieleki | 98% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 97% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 97% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 96% | |
| Regieleki | 95% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 94% | |
| White Kyurem | 94% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 92% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 92% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
98 |
| Defense |
|
80 |
| Stamina |
|
137 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 120 |
Size
| Height | 0.3 m |
| Weight | 2.1 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
363 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
484 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
726 |
|
Level 40 |
848 |
|
Level 50 |
958 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 605 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 787 |