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Pidgey, the Tiny Bird Pokémon — Normal/Flying-type Pokémon official artwork
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Pidgey
ID:#16Tiny Bird Pokémon
Height
0.3m
Weight
1.8kg
Catch Rate
255
Exp
50

Pidgey Pokémon Blue: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Pidgey in Pokémon Blue. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 22 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Blue
Kanto

Pidgey Pokemon Blue Pokedex Entry

Very docile. If attacked, it will often kick up sand to protect itself rather than fight back.

Pokemon Blue Pidgey Sprites

Pidgey front-facing sprite from Pokémon BluePrimary
Pidgey back-facing sprite from Pokémon BlueReverse

Pokémon Blue Pidgey Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Pidgey via various methods in Pokémon Blue.

MoveTypeRequirement
GustflyingLv. 1
Sand AttackgroundLv. 5
Quick AttacknormalLv. 12
WhirlwindnormalLv. 19
Wing AttackflyingLv. 28
AgilitypsychicLv. 36
Mirror MoveflyingLv. 44

End of Move Database

Pokémon Blue Pidgey Locations

Pidgey can be caught in 14 locations across Pokémon Blue, including Kanto Route 12 Area, Kanto Route 1 Area, and Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Sea Route 21 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 23 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Kanto Route 12 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 25
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 27
    5%Rare

Kanto Route 1 Area

6 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 2
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 5
    1%Very Rare

Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 5
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 3 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 6
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 7
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 8
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 5 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 13
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 15
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    5%Rare

Kanto Route 6 Area

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 13
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 15
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    5%Rare

Kanto Route 7 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 19
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 8 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 18
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 20
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 13 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 25
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 27
    15%Uncommon

Kanto Route 14 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 26
    20%Frequent

Kanto Route 15 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    15%Uncommon

Kanto Sea Route 21 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 21
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 24 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 12
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 13
    5%Rare

Kanto Route 25 Area

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 13
    15%Uncommon