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Zapdos, the Electric Pokémon — Electric/Flying-type Pokémon official artwork
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Zapdos
ID:#145Electric Pokémon
Height
1.6m
Weight
52.6kg
Catch Rate
3
Exp
261

Zapdos Pokémon Blue: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Zapdos 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 25 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

Zapdos Pokemon Blue Pokedex Entry

Zapdos is a legendary bird Pokémon. It’s said that when Zapdos rubs its feathers together, lightning will fall immediately after.

Pokemon Blue Zapdos Sprites

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

Pokémon Blue Zapdos Moveset

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

MoveTypeRequirement
Drill PeckflyingLv. 1
Thunder ShockelectricLv. 1
ThunderelectricLv. 51
AgilitypsychicLv. 55
Light ScreenpsychicLv. 60

End of Move Database

Pokémon Blue Zapdos Locations

Zapdos can only be caught in Pokémon Blue at Kanto Power Plant Area, where it appears at Lv. 50 by catching the single available encounter with a 100% encounter rate.

Kanto Power Plant Area

1 encounter
  • only one
    Lv. 50
    100%Common