Pokédex - Pidgey (HeartGold Version)
![[Picture of Pidgey]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/16.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #016 |
| Johto | #010 |
| Height | 0.3 m (1'0") |
| Weight | 1.8 kg ( 4.0 lb) |
| Type | NORMAL / FLYING |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Pidgey]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAMklEQVQ4y2NgGLbgP4ni1DXgPxImRpz6BqAr/k+qZqoYwECpZrL8TRMDGCjVTBUDaAsAl0Mq1ptO7rIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=) |
| Color | Brown |
| Body Form | ![[Form 5]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAzElEQVQYlb2UMRKEIAxF484eIMexpLTkqJSWKT1OjrCFTHQIy34Y2V8Jxkfm/8giIjRHb6RIVUUOW4awMvPPr169XCISOVT1AXTBbWx2o4c1EV3GaM6CWTXql/vw+cRi3PymgVLa/aYtL0OqiJT2au+eS25yrq596Zhi3M6H3DUyp6AMldHInIIy1B+H75RlXc0WrMkx2msL4S6fcKPMjsxdM3O1uksFAfI6hLWx/CYIXfw1yAWAoseEos0E0I0OtJkAukHFzfesJnr9AV0fdMLqgkHEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 255 |
| Base Experience | 55 |
| Growth Rate | Parabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Flying |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 3840 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Speed: 1 |
| Abilities | Keen Eye, Tangled Feet |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Pidgey
| HP | 40 |
| Attack | 45 |
| Defense | 40 |
| Speed | 56 |
| Special Attack | 35 |
| Special Defense | 35 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Pidgey - Tiny Bird Pokémon
It usually hides in tall grass. Because it dislikes fighting, it protects itself by kicking up sand.
French
Roucool - Pokémon Minoiseau
Ce Pokémon docile préfère éviter le combat. Toutefois, il se montre très féroce quand on l’agresse.
German
Taubsi - Kleinvogel
Reizt man dieses an sich gutmütige Pokémon, wehrt es sich wütend.
Spanish
Pidgey - Pokémon Pajarito
Es manso y prefiere evitar los problemas. Sin embargo, si le molestan atacará ferozmente.
Italian
Pidgey - Pokémon Uccellino
È docile e preferisce evitare i conflitti. Ma se viene disturbato, contrattacca ferocemente.
Japanese
ポッポ (POPPO) - ことりポケモン (KotoriPOKEMON)
たたかいをこのまないおとなしい せいかくだがへたにてをだすと きょうれつにはんげきされるぞ。 (Tatakaiwokonomanaiotonashii seikakudagahetanitewodasuto kyouretsunihangekisareruzo. )
Evolutions (When Pidgey Evolves)
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Pidgey)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROUTE 29 (No Mass Outbreak) (Morning, Day) | 2 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 29 (Mass Outbreak) | 2 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 29 (Morning, Day) | 3-4 | 15% | Land |
| ROUTE 29 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 2 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 30 (No Mass Outbreak) (Morning, Day) | 2 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 30 (Mass Outbreak) | 2 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 30 (Day) | 4 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 30 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 2 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 30 (Morning) | 4 | 5% | Land |
| ROUTE 31 (No Mass Outbreak) (Morning, Day) | 3 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 31 (Mass Outbreak) | 3 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 31 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 3 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 35 (Morning, Day) | 14 | 5% | Land |
| NATIONAL PARK (Morning, Day) | 12-14 | 10% | Land |
| NATIONAL PARK (Morning) | 10 | 5% | Land |
| ROUTE 36 (Morning, Day) | 13 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 36 (Morning) | 15 | 5% | Land |
| ROUTE 37 (No Mass Outbreak) (Morning, Day) | 13 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 37 (Mass Outbreak) | 13 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 37 (Morning, Day) | 15 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 37 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 13 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 37 (Morning) | 15 | 5% | Land |
| ROUTE 1 (No Mass Outbreak) (Morning, Day) | 2 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 1 (Morning, Day) | 3-4 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 1 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 2 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 2 (Morning, Day) | 3 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 2 (Day) | 7-8 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 2 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 3 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 5 (No Mass Outbreak) (Morning, Day) | 13 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 5 (Mass Outbreak) | 13 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 5 (Morning, Day) | 14-15 | 15% | Land |
| ROUTE 5 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 13 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 6 (No Mass Outbreak) (Morning, Day) | 13 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 6 (Mass Outbreak) | 13 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 6 (Morning, Day) | 14 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 6 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 13 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 25 (No Mass Outbreak) (Morning, Day) | 8 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 25 (Day) | 8 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 25 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 8 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 2 (Morning, Day) | 3 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 2 (Day) | 5 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 2 (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 3 | 10% | Land |
| VIRIDIAN FOREST (Without Special Sound) (Morning, Day) | 3 | 10% | Land |
| VIRIDIAN FOREST (Day) | 7 | 5% | Land |
| Refreshing Field (Group C) | 5 | - | Pokéwalker |
Moves Learned
HeartGold Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | NORMAL | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 5 | Sand-Attack | GROUND | Status | 0 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 9 | Gust | FLYING | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 13 | Quick Attack | NORMAL | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 17 | Whirlwind | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 21 | Twister | DRAGON | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | 20 | All opposing Pokémon | bef |
| 25 | FeatherDance | FLYING | Status | 0 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 29 | Agility | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 33 | Wing Attack | FLYING | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 37 | Roost | FLYING | Status | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | User | d |
| 41 | Tailwind | FLYING | Status | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | User's side | d |
| 45 | Mirror Move | FLYING | Status | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | No particular target | |
| 49 | Air Slash | FLYING | Special | 75 | 95 | 20 | 30 | Single exc. user | bef |
What moves can Pidgey learn in Pokémon HeartGold?
Pidgey can learn the following moves:
Aerial AceTM40
Agility
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 39
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 29
Air Cutter
- Egg Move
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
AttractRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45
CaptivateTM78
DefogDiamond/Pearl; Platinum: HM05
Double TeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
Double-Edge
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Endure
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM58
FacadeTM42
Faint AttackRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
FeatherDance
- Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 31
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 25
FlyRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM02
FrustrationRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
GustRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 9
Heat WavePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Hidden PowerRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
Mimic
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Mirror Move
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 47
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 45
Mud-SlapEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Natural GiftTM83
Ominous WindPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
PluckTM88
ProtectRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
Quick AttackRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 13
Rain DanceRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
RestRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44
ReturnRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27
Roost
- Level 37
- TM51
Sand-AttackRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 5
Secret PowerTM43
Sky AttackPokémon XD: Move Tutor
Sleep Talk
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM82
SnoreEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Steel Wing
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM47
Substitute
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90
Sunny DayRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11
Swagger
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87
SwiftEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
TackleRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Tailwind
- Level 41
- HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
ThiefRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM46
ToxicRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06
Twister
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 21
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
U-turnTM89
Whirlwind
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 19
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 17
Wing Attack
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 25
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 33