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Pokédex Entry

Electric Pokémon

Zapdos is a legendary bird Pokémon that has the ability to control electricity. It usually lives in thunderclouds. It gains power if it is stricken by lightning bolts.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

ElectricFlying

Dex

#267 Johto Dex · #145 National

Abilities

Lightning Rod(Primary)

Draws electrical moves.

Static(Secondary)

Paralyzes on contact.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

Genderless

Egg Groups

undiscovered

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball1.6%

Great Ball1.6%

Ultra Ball1.6%

Base Exp

290

EV Yield

3 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

ice ×2rock ×2

Resists

grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5flying ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5

Immune To

ground

Evolution Chain

Related Guides

How to Obtain

There's a one-time encounter in Power Plant at level 50.

Location	Level	Method	Form	Held Item	Prerequisite
Power Plant	Lv. 50	legendary	-	-	-

Gen 7 Moves

The movepool a new game starts with.

Level Up (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	flying	PWR35	ACC100	PP35
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
1	Thunder ShockLevel: 1Thunder Shock	electric	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
1	Thunder ShockLevel: 1Thunder Shock	An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
8	Thunder WaveLevel: 8Thunder Wave	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
8	Thunder WaveLevel: 8Thunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
15	DetectLevel: 15Detect	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
15	DetectLevel: 15Detect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
22	PluckLevel: 22Pluck	flying	PWR60	ACC100	PP20
22	PluckLevel: 22Pluck	Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
29	Ancient PowerLevel: 29Ancient Power	rock	PWR60	ACC100	PP5
29	Ancient PowerLevel: 29Ancient Power	Attack that may raise all stats.
36	ChargeLevel: 36Charge	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
36	ChargeLevel: 36Charge	Charges power to boost the Electric move used next.
43	AgilityLevel: 43Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
43	AgilityLevel: 43Agility	Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
50	DischargeLevel: 50Discharge	electric	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
50	DischargeLevel: 50Discharge	Zaps all other {PKMN} with electricity. May paralyze.
57	Rain DanceLevel: 57Rain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
57	Rain DanceLevel: 57Rain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
64	Light ScreenLevel: 64Light Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
64	Light ScreenLevel: 64Light Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
71	Drill PeckLevel: 71Drill Peck	flying	PWR80	ACC100	PP20
71	Drill PeckLevel: 71Drill Peck	A corkscrewing attack with the beak acting as a drill.
78	ThunderLevel: 78Thunder	electric	PWR0	ACC70	PP10
78	ThunderLevel: 78Thunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
85	RoostLevel: 85Roost	flying	PWR0	ACC0	PP0
85	RoostLevel: 85Roost	Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
92	Magnetic FluxLevel: 92Magnetic Flux	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
92	Magnetic FluxLevel: 92Magnetic Flux	Boosts the defenses of those with Plus or Minus.
99	Zap CannonLevel: 99Zap Cannon	electric	PWR0	ACC50	PP5
99	Zap CannonLevel: 99Zap Cannon	Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate.

Gen 3 Moves

Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.

Level Up (9)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	flying	PWR35	ACC100	PP35
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
1	Thunder ShockLevel: 1Thunder Shock	electric	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
1	Thunder ShockLevel: 1Thunder Shock	An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
13	Thunder WaveLevel: 13Thunder Wave	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
13	Thunder WaveLevel: 13Thunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
25	AgilityLevel: 25Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
25	AgilityLevel: 25Agility	Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
37	DetectLevel: 37Detect	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP5
37	DetectLevel: 37Detect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
49	Drill PeckLevel: 49Drill Peck	flying	PWR80	ACC100	PP20
49	Drill PeckLevel: 49Drill Peck	A corkscrewing attack with the beak acting as a drill.
61	ChargeLevel: 61Charge	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
61	ChargeLevel: 61Charge	Charges power to boost the Electric move used next.
73	Light ScreenLevel: 73Light Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
73	Light ScreenLevel: 73Light Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
85	ThunderLevel: 85Thunder	electric	PWR0	ACC70	PP10
85	ThunderLevel: 85Thunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.

TM/HM Moves (37)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Charge BeamCharge Beam	electric	PWR50	ACC90	PP10	TM57TM57
Charge BeamCharge Beam	Fires a beam of electricity. May raise Sp. Atk.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
EndureEndure	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM58TM58
EndureEndure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False SwipeFalse Swipe	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP40	TM54TM54
False SwipeFalse Swipe	Attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FlyFly	flying	PWR0	ACC95	PP15	HM02HM02
FlyFly	Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
HailHail	ice	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM07TM07
HailHail	Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
Natural GiftNatural Gift	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15	TM83TM83
Natural GiftNatural Gift	The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
PluckPluck	flying	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM88TM88
PluckPluck	Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
ReflectReflect	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	Attack that increases in power with friendship.
RoarRoar	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM05TM05
RoarRoar	Switches the foe out or ends wild battle.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
RoostRoost	flying	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM51TM51
RoostRoost	Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Secret PowerSecret Power	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM43TM43
Secret PowerSecret Power	Attack with effects that vary by location.
Shock WaveShock Wave	electric	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	TM34TM34
Shock WaveShock Wave	A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM82TM82
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Steel WingSteel Wing	steel	PWR70	ACC90	PP25	TM47TM47
Steel WingSteel Wing	Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
SwaggerSwagger	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM87TM87
SwaggerSwagger	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
ThunderThunder	electric	PWR0	ACC70	PP10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM73TM73
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
U TurnU Turn	bug	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM89TM89
U TurnU Turn	Does damage then switches out the user.