Pidgey Pokémon Red: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Pidgey in Pokémon Red. 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 Red
KantoPidgey Pokemon Red Pokedex Entry
Very docile. If attacked, it will often kick up sand to protect itself rather than fight back.
Pokemon Red Pidgey Sprites
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ReversePokémon Red Pidgey Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Pidgey via various methods in Pokémon Red.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Gust | flying | Lv. 1 |
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 5 |
| Quick Attack | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Whirlwind | normal | Lv. 19 |
| Wing Attack | flying | Lv. 28 |
| Agility | psychic | Lv. 36 |
| Mirror Move | flying | Lv. 44 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Red Pidgey Locations
Pidgey can be caught in 14 locations across Pokémon Red, 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- walkLv. 2520%Frequent
- walkLv. 2315%Uncommon
- walkLv. 275%Rare
Kanto Route 1 Area
6 encounters- walkLv. 320%Frequent
- walkLv. 210%Uncommon
- walkLv. 310%Uncommon
- walkLv. 35%Rare
- walkLv. 44%Very Rare
- walkLv. 51%Very Rare
Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City
3 encounters- walkLv. 320%Frequent
- walkLv. 415%Uncommon
- walkLv. 510%Uncommon
Kanto Route 3 Area
3 encounters- walkLv. 620%Frequent
- walkLv. 715%Uncommon
- walkLv. 810%Uncommon
Kanto Route 5 Area
3 encounters- walkLv. 1320%Frequent
- walkLv. 1515%Uncommon
- walkLv. 165%Rare
Kanto Route 6 Area
3 encounters- walkLv. 1320%Frequent
- walkLv. 1515%Uncommon
- walkLv. 165%Rare
Kanto Route 7 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 1920%Frequent
- walkLv. 2210%Uncommon
Kanto Route 8 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 1820%Frequent
- walkLv. 2010%Uncommon
Kanto Route 13 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 2520%Frequent
- walkLv. 2715%Uncommon
Kanto Route 14 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 2620%Frequent
Kanto Route 15 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 2315%Uncommon
Kanto Sea Route 21 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 2320%Frequent
- walkLv. 2110%Uncommon
Kanto Route 24 Area
2 encounters- walkLv. 1215%Uncommon
- walkLv. 135%Rare
Kanto Route 25 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 1315%Uncommon