Pidgeot
This Pokémon flies at Mach 2 speed, seeking prey. Its large talons are feared as wicked weapons.
Combat Profile
Move Pool
| TYPE | CAT | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gust | Flying | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 1Hurricane | Flying | 110 | 70 | 10 | |
| 1Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| 1Sand Attack | Ground | — | 100 | 15 | |
| 1Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 17Whirlwind | Normal | — | — | 20 | |
| 22Twister | Dragon | 40 | 100 | 20 | |
| 27Feather Dance | Flying | — | 100 | 15 | |
| 32Agility | Psychic | — | — | 30 | |
| 38Wing Attack | Flying | 60 | 100 | 35 | |
| 44Roost | Flying | — | — | 5 | |
| 50Tailwind | Flying | — | — | 15 | |
| 56Mirror Move | Flying | — | — | 20 | |
| 62Air Slash | Flying | 75 | 95 | 15 |
Abilities
Prevents accuracy from being lowered.
Doubles evasion when confused.
- Hidden
Protects against Defense drops.
Type Matchups
Breeding & Growth
Family Tree
Encounters
Sprite Museum
Where to catch Pidgeot
Pidgeot cannot be caught in the wild in FireRed/LeafGreen — you only get it through evolution: Pidgeotto evolves into Pidgeot starting at level 36.
Other games? Find every location per route and version in the interactive maps.
Weaknesses & resistances
Defensive profile of Pidgeot (Normal, Flying) — calculated from the gen 3 type chart:
WEAK TO
Electric (×2), Ice (×2), Rock (×2)
RESISTS
Grass, Bug
IMMUNE TO
Ground, Ghost
Electric (×2), Ice (×2), Rock (×2). Resists Grass, Bug, immune to Ground, Ghost. Calculated from the gen 3 type chart (FireRed/LeafGreen).
Pidgey evolves into Pidgeotto starting at level 18. Pidgeotto evolves into Pidgeot starting at level 36.
Not in the wild. Pidgeot cannot be caught in the wild in FireRed/LeafGreen — you only get it through evolution: Pidgeotto evolves into Pidgeot starting at level 36.
Our take: Early on, yes. Pidgeot reliably carries the early game but gets outscaled by its movepool later — a classic route 1 bird: useful, but replaceable.