Pidgeotto Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
Pidgey (#16) - Pidgeotto - Pidgeot (#18) |
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| General | |
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| Name (Japanese), Number | Pidgeotto (Pigeon), 17 |
| Stage | Stage 1 |
| Evolves from | Pidgey |
| Evolves to | Pidgeot |
| Battle¹ | |
| Hit points | 64 |
| Attack | 60 |
| Defense | 55 |
| Speed | 71 |
| Special attack² | 50 |
| Special defense² | 50 |
| Special³ | 50 |
| Biological | |
| Species | Bird Pokémon |
| Types | Normal, Flying |
| Height | 3'7" (1.09 m) |
| Weight | 66 lb (29.7 kg) |
| Shiny color | Its normally red fethers, beak, and feet become yellowish and the rest of its plumage also becomes slightly lighter. |
| Ability | Keen Eye |
| Gender distribution | 50% male, 50% female |
| ¹ Stats for trading card versions may vary. ² Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal ³ Pokémon Red/Blue/Yellow |
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Pidgeotto is vulnerable to Electric, Ice and Rock, and strong against Grass, Ground, Bug and Ghost.
The name Pidgeotto is a variation of the name Pidgey, from whom this Pokémon evolves. The Japanese name Pigeon derives from the name of a bird called the "pigeon".
Name origin
Availability
In Pokémon Red/Blue, Yellow and Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal, Pidgeotto can either be obtained by evolving Pidgey or on a number of routes. In Pokémon Sapphire/Ruby, Pidgeotto is not available at all.Anime appearances
In the Pokémon Anime, Ash Ketchum had a rather strong Pidgeotto that he trained until it evolved into Pidgeot on Route 1, where he decided to free it. Perhaps it was this long permanence as part of Ash's team that made it gain so much popularity.