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No. 0399 · Generation IV · Sinnoh

Bidoof

The Plump Mouse Pokémon

TL;DR. Bidoof is a pure normal-type Pokémon from Generation IV. Base Stat Total: 250. A comparison revealed that Bidoof’s front teeth grow at the same rate as Rattata’s.

Normal

A comparison revealed that Bidoof’s front teeth grow at the same rate as Rattata’s.

Height0.5 m

Weight20.0 kg

AbilitiesSimple, Unaware

HiddenMoody

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Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 250. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 59

Attack 45

Defense 40

Sp. Attack 35

Sp. Defense 40

Speed 31

Total250

250 base stat total, the 967th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 122nd among Normal-types.

59 base HP, Bidoof's strongest stat, ranking 94th of 131 Normal-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Daily Pokémon · Video

Bidoof on Daily Pokémon

Bidoof was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.

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Aug 14, 2026

Pokémon GO

Bidoof in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Bidoof reaches 721 CP at level 40 and 825 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack80

GO Defense73

GO Stamina153

Max CP (L40)721

Max CP (L50)815

Best buddy (L51)825

Raid catch CP 373–412 (L20). Weather boosted 467–515 (L25).

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Quick answers

Common questions about Bidoof.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Bidoof, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Bidoof?

Bidoof is a pure Normal-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.

What is Bidoof weak to?

Bidoof takes 2× damage from Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Bidoof resistant to?

Bidoof is immune to Ghost. It also resists no other types.

How does Bidoof evolve?

Bidoof evolves into Bibarel (Level 15).

What generation is Bidoof from?

Bidoof was introduced in Generation IV (the Sinnoh region). Its Pokédex number is #0399.

What are Bidoof's base stats?

Bidoof has HP 59, Attack 45, Defense 40, Special Attack 35, Special Defense 40, and Speed 31. Total base stat total: 250.

What are Bidoof's abilities?

Bidoof can have the abilities Simple, Unaware, plus the Hidden Ability Moody.

Is Bidoof legendary or mythical?

No. Bidoof is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Bidoof's best stat?

Bidoof's highest base stat is HP at 59, which ranks 94th of 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Is Bidoof good?

Bidoof has a base stat total of 250, the 967th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 122nd among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Bidoof as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Bidoof in HeartGold / SoulSilver — Gen IV HeartGold / SoulSilver

Bidoof in Black / White — Gen V Black / White

Bidoof in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon — Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Bidoof 3D render in Pokémon HOME — HOME Modern 3D render

Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Bidoof is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to

Fighting

0× Immune to

Ghost

Comparison

Bidoof vs. the average Normal-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Stat	Bidoof	Normal avg	Difference
HP	59	77	-18
Attack	45	74	-29
Defense	40	60	-20
Special Attack	35	59	-24
Special Defense	40	64	-24
Speed	31	69	-38
Total	250	403	-153

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Game appearances

Bidoof appears in 15 games.

Every mainline release where Bidoof is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen IV

2007 Diamond
2007 Pearl
2009 Platinum
2010 HeartGold
2010 SoulSilver

Gen V

2011 Black
2011 White
2012 Black 2
2012 White 2

Gen VI

2013 X
2013 Y
2014 Alpha Sapphire
2014 Omega Ruby

Gen VIII

2022 Legends: Arceus

Side games + live service

2016 Pokémon GO

Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.

Where to find

Catch Bidoof in the wild.

Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 7 games have a known habitat.

Diamond, Pearl

Great Marsh Area 1Great Marsh Area 2Great Marsh Area 3Great Marsh Area 4Great Marsh Area 5Great Marsh Area 6Lake Verity After Galactic InterventionLake Verity Before Galactic InterventionSinnoh Route 201Sinnoh Route 202Sinnoh Route 203Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma TownSinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife CitySinnoh Route 205 East Towards Eterna CitySinnoh Route 205 South Towards Floaroma TownSinnoh Route 208Sinnoh Route 211 West Towards Eterna CityValley Windworks

Platinum

Eterna ForestLake Verity After Galactic InterventionLake Verity Before Galactic InterventionSinnoh Route 201Sinnoh Route 202Sinnoh Route 203Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma TownSinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife CitySinnoh Route 205 East Towards Eterna CitySinnoh Route 205 South Towards Floaroma TownSinnoh Route 208Sinnoh Route 211 West Towards Eterna City

HeartGold, SoulSilver

Johto Route 30Johto Route 31Johto Route 32Johto Route 34Johto Route 35Johto Route 42Johto Route 43Johto Route 44Johto Route 45Johto Route 47Kanto Route 10Kanto Route 13Kanto Route 22Kanto Route 24Kanto Route 25Kanto Route 26Kanto Route 27Kanto Route 28Kanto Route 4Kanto Route 6Kanto Route 9Kanto Sea Route 21MT Silver OutsideRuins OF Alph OutsideUnknown All Rattata

X, Y

Kalos Route 22Kalos Route 3

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