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Pidove
The Tiny Pigeon Pokémon
TL;DR. Pidove is a normal/flying-type Pokémon from Generation V. Base Stat Total: 264. Each follows its Trainer’s orders as best it can, but they sometimes fail to understand complicated commands.
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Each follows its Trainer’s orders as best it can, but they sometimes fail to understand complicated commands.
Height0.3 m
Weight2.1 kg
AbilitiesBig Pecks, Super Luck
HiddenRivalry
Base stats
Stat spread.
Total of 264. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
HP 50
Attack 55
Defense 50
Sp. Attack 36
Sp. Defense 30
Speed 43
Total264
264 base stat total, the 951st-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 189th among Normal-types.
55 base Attack, Pidove's strongest stat, ranking 152nd of 213 Normal-types.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Daily Pokémon · Video
Pidove on Daily Pokémon
Pidove was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.
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Pidove 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, Pidove reaches 848 CP at level 40 and 970 CP as a best buddy.
GO Attack98
GO Defense80
GO Stamina137
Max CP (L40)848
Max CP (L50)958
Best buddy (L51)970
Raid catch CP 443–484 (L20). Weather boosted 554–605 (L25).
Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator
Quick answers
Common questions about Pidove.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Pidove, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Pidove?
Pidove is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Pidove weak to?
Pidove takes 2× damage from Electric, Ice, Rock. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Pidove resistant to?
Pidove is immune to Ground, Ghost. It also resists Grass, Bug.
How does Pidove evolve?
Pidove evolves into Tranquill (Level 21).
What generation is Pidove from?
Pidove was introduced in Generation V (the Unova region). Its Pokédex number is #0519.
What are Pidove's base stats?
Pidove has HP 50, Attack 55, Defense 50, Special Attack 36, Special Defense 30, and Speed 43. Total base stat total: 264.
What are Pidove's abilities?
Pidove can have the abilities Big Pecks, Super Luck, plus the Hidden Ability Rivalry.
Is Pidove legendary or mythical?
No. Pidove is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Pidove's best stat?
Pidove's highest base stat is Attack at 55, which ranks 152nd of 213 Normal-type Pokémon.
Is Pidove good?
Pidove has a base stat total of 264, the 951st-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 189th among Normal-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Sprites · Sound
Through the generations.
Pidove as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
Type matchups
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Pidove is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
2× Weak to
Electric Ice Rock
½× Resists
Grass Bug
0× Immune to
Ground Ghost
Comparison
Pidove vs. the average Normal-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 213 Normal-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Pidove | Normal avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 50 | 75 | -25 |
| Attack | 55 | 75 | -20 |
| Defense | 50 | 64 | -14 |
| Special Attack | 36 | 67 | -31 |
| Special Defense | 30 | 68 | -38 |
| Speed | 43 | 75 | -32 |
| Total | 264 | 424 | -160 |
Game appearances
Pidove appears in 11 games.
Every mainline release where Pidove is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
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
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
Side games + live service
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.
Where to find
Catch Pidove in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 4 games have a known habitat.
Black, White
Pinwheel Forest InsidePinwheel Forest OutsideUnova Route 3
Black 2, White 2
Castelia CityFloccesy Ranch InnerUnova Route 20Virbank Complex Outer
Pokémon anime
Pidove appears in 49 episodes.
From BW001 (2010-09-23) through JN029 (2020-07-19).
- BW001 In the Shadow of Zekrom! Black & White 2011-02-12
- BW002 Enter Iris and Axew! Black & White 2011-02-12
- BW003 A Sandile Gusher of Change! Black & White 2011-02-19
- BW005 Triple Leaders, Team Threats! Black & White 2011-03-05
- BW006 Dreams by the Yard Full! Black & White 2011-03-12
- BW007 Snivy Plays Hard to Catch! Black & White 2011-03-19
- BW008 Saving Darmanitan from the Bell! Black & White 2011-03-26
- BW009 The Bloom Is on Axew! Black & White 2011-04-02
- BW010 A Rival Battle for Club Champ!! Black & White 2011-04-09
- BW011 A Home for Dwebble! Black & White 2011-04-16
- BW012 Here Comes the Trubbish Squad! Black & White 2011-04-23
- BW017 Scraggy–Hatched to Be Wild! Black & White 2011-05-28
+ 37 more episodes
- BW019 A Connoisseur's Revenge! Black & White 2011-06-11
- BW020 Dancing with the Ducklett Trio! Black & White 2011-06-18
- BW022 A Venipede Stampede! Black & White 2011-07-02
- BW023 Battling for the Love of Bug-Types! Black & White 2011-07-09
- BW033 Iris and Excadrill Against the Dragon Buster! Black & White 2011-09-17
- BW034 Gotta Catch a Roggenrola! Black & White 2011-09-24
- BW035 Where Did You Go, Audino? Black & White 2011-10-01
- BW037 A Fishing Connoisseur in a Fishy Competition! Black & White 2011-10-15
- BW039 Reunion Battles in Nimbasa! Black & White 2011-10-29
- BW042 The Club Battle Finale: A Heroes Outcome! Black & White 2011-11-19
- BW047 Crisis from the Underground Up! Black & White 2011-12-31
- BW051 Lost at the Stamp Rally! Black & White 2012-03-03
- BW052 Ash Versus the Champion! Black & White 2012-03-10
- BW053 A Maractus Musical! Black & White 2012-03-17
- BW054 The Four Seasons of Sawsbuck! Black & White 2012-03-24
- BW056 The Lonely Deino! Black & White 2012-04-07
- BW058 A Call for Brotherly Love! Black & White 2012-04-21
- BW059 Stopping the Rage of Legends!: Part 1 Black & White 2012-04-28
- BW064 Explorers of the Hero's Ruin! Black & White 2012-06-02
- BW066 Baffling the Bouffalant! Black & White 2012-06-16
- BW069 Climbing the Tower of Success! Black & White 2012-07-07
- BW083 Rocking the Virbank Gym!: Part 1 Black & White 2012-10-13
- BW085 All for the Love of Meloetta! Black & White 2012-10-27
- BW089 Iris and the Rogue Dragonite! Black & White 2012-11-24
- BW092 Ash, Iris, and Trip: Then There Were Three! Black & White 2012-12-15
- BW098 Beauties Battling for Pride and Prestige! Black & White 2013-02-02
- BW100 A Village Homecoming! Black & White 2013-02-16
- BW112 Team Plasma's Pokémon Power Plot! Black & White 2013-05-11
- BW114 Saving Braviary! Black & White 2013-05-25
- BW118 Secrets From Out of the Fog! Black & White 2013-06-22
- BW120 Ash and N: A Clash of Ideals! Black & White 2013-07-06
- BW127 The Island of Illusions! Black & White 2013-08-24
- BW132 Searching for a Wish! Black & White 2013-09-28
- BW138 Go, Go, Gogoat! Black & White 2013-11-09
- JN004 Settling the Scorbunny! Journeys 2020-06-12
- JN013 The Climb to Be the Very Best! Journeys 2020-09-11
- JN029 There's a New Kid in Town! Journeys 2020-12-04
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