Where can I find Pidgey in SoulGold?

Pidgey can be found in 4 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

Pidgey is a normal/flying-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Pidgey learn in SoulGold?

Pidgey can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

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Pidgeyin Pokémon SoulGold

normalflying

Pokédex Entry

Tiny Bird Pokémon

It has an extremely sharp sense of direction. It can unerringly return home to its nest, however far it may be removed from its familiar surroundings.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

NormalFlying

Dex

#016

Abilities

Keen Eye(Primary)

Prevents loss of accuracy.

Tangled Feet(Secondary)

Ups evasion if confused.

Big Pecks(Hidden)

Prevents Defense loss.

Growth Rate

mediumslow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

flying

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

255

Poké Ball19.4%

Great Ball26.7%

Ultra Ball33.0%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Speed

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

electric ×2ice ×2rock ×2

Resists

grass ×0.5bug ×0.5

Immune To

groundghost

Evolution Chain

Pidgey

Base form

→

Pidgeotto

Level up Pidgey to Lv. 18

→

Pidgeot

Level up Pidgeotto to Lv. 32

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How to Obtain

Look for Pidgey in Route 29 (uncommon), and in Route 30 (rare). Wild ones range from level two to four.

Wild Encounters (2)

Level Up Moves (14)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	normal	35	0	35
1	TackleLevel: 1Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
5	Sand AttackLevel: 5Sand Attack	ground	0	100	15
5	Sand AttackLevel: 5Sand Attack	Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
9	GustLevel: 9Gust	flying	40	100	35
9	GustLevel: 9Gust	Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
13	Quick AttackLevel: 13Quick Attack	normal	40	100	30
13	Quick AttackLevel: 13Quick Attack	An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
17	WhirlwindLevel: 17Whirlwind	normal	0	85	20
17	WhirlwindLevel: 17Whirlwind	Blows away the foe, switches it out or ends wild battle.
21	TwisterLevel: 21Twister	dragon	40	100	20
21	TwisterLevel: 21Twister	Whips up a vicious twister to tear at foes. May flinch.
25	Feather DanceLevel: 25Feather Dance	flying	0	100	15
25	Feather DanceLevel: 25Feather Dance	Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce Attack.
29	AgilityLevel: 29Agility	psychic	0	0	30
29	AgilityLevel: 29Agility	Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
33	Wing AttackLevel: 33Wing Attack	flying	0	100	35
33	Wing AttackLevel: 33Wing Attack	Strikes the foe with wings spread wide.
37	RoostLevel: 37Roost	flying	0	0	0
37	RoostLevel: 37Roost	Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
41	TailwindLevel: 41Tailwind	flying	0	0	0
41	TailwindLevel: 41Tailwind	Whips up a breeze, doubling ally Speed for 4 turns.ally Speed for 3 turns.
45	Aerial AceLevel: 45Aerial Ace	flying	60	0	20
45	Aerial AceLevel: 45Aerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
49	Air SlashLevel: 49Air Slash	flying	75	95	0
49	Air SlashLevel: 49Air Slash	Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching.
53	HurricaneLevel: 53Hurricane	flying	0	70	10
53	HurricaneLevel: 53Hurricane	Traps the foe in a fierce wind. May cause confusion.

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Egg Moves (9)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
PursuitPursuit	dark	40	100	20
PursuitPursuit	Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Feint AttackFeint Attack	dark	60	0	20
Feint AttackFeint Attack	Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
ForesightForesight	normal	0	0	40
ForesightForesight	Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
Steel WingSteel Wing	steel	70	90	25
Steel WingSteel Wing	Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Air CutterAir Cutter	flying	0	95	25
Air CutterAir Cutter	Hacks with razorlike wind. High critical-hit ratio.
Air SlashAir Slash	flying	75	95	0
Air SlashAir Slash	Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching.
Brave BirdBrave Bird	flying	120	100	15
Brave BirdBrave Bird	A low altitude charge that also hurts the user.
UproarUproar	normal	0	100	10
UproarUproar	Causes an uproar for 3 Causes an uproar for 2 to 5 turns and prevents sleep.
DefogDefog	flying	0	0	15
DefogDefog	Removes obstacles and lowers evasion.

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TM/HM Moves (21)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	0	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlyFly	flying	0	95	15	HM02HM02
FlyFly	Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
ReflectReflect	psychic	0	0	20	TM33TM33
ReflectReflect	Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
RoostRoost	flying	0	0	0	TM19TM19
RoostRoost	Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Steel WingSteel Wing	steel	70	90	25	TM51TM51
Steel WingSteel Wing	Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
U TurnU Turn	bug	70	100	20	TM89TM89
U TurnU Turn	Does damage then switches out the user.
Work UpWork Up	normal	0	0	30	TM01TM01
Work UpWork Up	The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk.