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Pidgeotto, a Normal and Flying type Pokémon, official artwork

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Pidgeotto: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Pidgeotto is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Speed (71) and HP (63), with a base stat total of 349.

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What is Pidgeotto weak to?

How much damage Pidgeotto takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toElectricIceRock
0.5×ResistsBugGrass
0×Immune toGhostGround

Pidgeotto takes super-effective damage from Electric, Ice, Rock. It resists Bug, Grass and is immune to Ghost, Ground.

Best moveset for Pidgeotto

Pidgeotto has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Sky AttackFlying140
  • Double-EdgeNormal120
  • Heat WaveFire95
  • Steel WingSteel70

Best nature for Pidgeotto

Careful or Bold. Pidgeotto's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • Keen EyeThis Pokemon's accuracy can't be lowered by others; ignores their evasiveness stat.
  • Tangled FeetThis Pokemon's evasiveness is doubled as long as it is confused.
  • Big PecksPrevents other Pokemon from lowering this Pokemon's Defense stat stage.

Evolution line

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Full learnset (64 moves; tap to expand)

Pidgeotto is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Sky AttackFlying14090%Physical
Brave BirdFlying120100%Physical
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
HurricaneFlying11070%Special
Heat WaveFire9590%Special
FlyFlying9095%Physical
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
UproarNormal90100%Special
Razor WindNormal80100%Special
Air SlashFlying7595%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
HeadbuttNormal70100%Physical
Secret PowerNormal70100%Physical
Steel WingSteel7090%Physical
U-turnBug70100%Physical
Aerial AceFlying60-Physical
Air CutterFlying6095%Special
Feint AttackDark60-Physical
Hidden Power WaterWater60100%Special
Ominous WindGhost60100%Special
PluckFlying60100%Physical
RoundNormal60100%Special
SwiftNormal60-Special
ThiefDark60100%Physical
Wing AttackFlying60100%Physical
SnoreNormal50100%Special
GustFlying40100%Special
PursuitDark40100%Physical
Quick AttackNormal40100%Physical
TackleNormal40100%Physical
TwisterDragon40100%Special
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
RageNormal20100%Physical
BideNormal?-Physical
FrustrationNormal?100%Physical
Natural GiftNormal?100%Physical
ReturnNormal?100%Physical
AgilityPsychic--Status
AttractNormal-100%Status
CaptivateNormal-100%Status
ConfideNormal--Status
CurseGhost--Status
DefogFlying--Status
DetectFighting--Status
Double TeamNormal--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Feather DanceFlying-100%Status
ForesightNormal--Status
MimicNormal--Status
Mirror MoveFlying--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
RoostFlying--Status
Sand AttackGround-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
TailwindFlying--Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status
WhirlwindNormal--Status
Work UpNormal--Status