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Zapdos
Electric Pokemon
Electric
⭐ Legendary 📊 Base Stats
Total BST: 580
⚔️ Type Effectiveness
2× Weak
Ice 2x
Rock 2x
½ Resist
Grass 0.5x
Fighting 0.5x
Bug 0.5x
Steel 0.5x
Immune
Ground 0x
✨ Abilities
Pressure
Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokemon by one.
Static
Hidden
Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokemon on contact.
🔄 Evolution Chain
⚡ Moveset
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv.1 | Peck | Physical | 35 | 100% | 35 | |
| Lv.1 | Drill Peck | Physical | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| Lv.1 | Thunder Shock | Electric | Special | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| Lv.1 | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90% | 20 |
| Lv.15 | Pluck | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Lv.16 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| Lv.25 | Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Lv.30 | Charge | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Lv.32 | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.40 | Roost | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| Lv.45 | Discharge | Electric | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.50 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Lv.51 | Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Lv.55 | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Lv.60 | Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Lv.60 | Detect | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Lv.65 | Magnetic Flux | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Lv.70 | Zap Cannon | Electric | Special | 120 | 50% | 5 |
| Lv.72 | Sky Attack | Physical | 140 | 90% | 5 |
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine | Razor Wind | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Whirlwind | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Fly | Physical | 90 | 95% | 15 | |
| Machine | Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Machine | Double Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Roar | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Machine | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90% | 20 |
| Machine | Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Machine | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Machine | Rage | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Mimic | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Machine | Light Screen | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Machine | Reflect | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Bide | Normal | Physical | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Machine | Sky Attack | Physical | 140 | 90% | 5 | |
| Machine | Flash | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Mud Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Zap Cannon | Electric | Special | 120 | 50% | 5 |
| Machine | Detect | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Machine | Steel Wing | Steel | Physical | 70 | 90% | 25 |
| Machine | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Baton Pass | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| Machine | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Hail | Ice | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Charge | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Weather Ball | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Air Cutter | Special | 60 | 95% | 25 | |
| Machine | Metal Sound | Steel | Status | — | 85% | 40 |
| Machine | Aerial Ace | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Machine | Shock Wave | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Machine | Roost | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| Machine | Natural Gift | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Pluck | Physical | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Machine | Tailwind | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| Machine | U Turn | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Brave Bird | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Machine | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Machine | Defog | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| Machine | Charge Beam | Electric | Special | 50 | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Electro Ball | Electric | Special | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Sky Drop | Physical | 60 | 100% | 10 | |
| Machine | Acrobatics | Physical | 55 | 100% | 15 | |
| Machine | Volt Switch | Electric | Special | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Wild Charge | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Hurricane | Special | 110 | 70% | 10 | |
| Machine | Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Eerie Impulse | Electric | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Electric Terrain | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Dual Wingbeat | Physical | 40 | 90% | 10 | |
| Machine | Tera Blast | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Supercell Slam | Electric | Physical | 100 | 95% | 15 |
No Egg moves.
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutor | Double Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90% | 20 |
| Tutor | Mimic | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Tutor | Sky Attack | Physical | 140 | 90% | 5 | |
| Tutor | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Mud Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Tutor | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Twister | Dragon | Special | 40 | 100% | 20 |
| Tutor | Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Tutor | Heat Wave | Fire | Special | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Tutor | Air Cutter | Special | 60 | 95% | 25 | |
| Tutor | Signal Beam | Bug | Special | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Shock Wave | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Tutor | Roost | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| Tutor | Tailwind | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| Tutor | Defog | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| Tutor | Ominous Wind | Ghost | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Tutor | Laser Focus | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Tutor | Rising Voltage | Electric | Special | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Tutor | Dual Wingbeat | Physical | 40 | 90% | 10 |
📖 Pokedex Entries
Red
"A legendary bird POKEMON that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts."
Yellow
"This legendary bird POKEMON is said to appear when the sky turns dark and lightning showers down."
Gold
"This legendary bird POKEMON causes savage thunderstorms by flapping its glit tering wings."
Silver
"This legendary bird POKEMON is said to appear only when a thun dercloud parts into two halves."
Crystal
"Legendary bird POKEMON. They say lightning caused by the flapping of its wings causes summer storms."
Ruby
"ZAPDOS is a legendary bird POKEMON that has the ability to control electricity. It usually lives in thunderclouds. The POKEMON gains power if it is stricken by lightning bolts."
Emerald
"ZAPDOS is a legendary bird POKEMON that has the ability to control electricity. It usually lives in thunderclouds. It gains power if it is stricken by lightning bolts."
Firered
"One of the legendary bird POKEMON. While it is flying, it makes crackling and snapping sounds."
Diamond
"A legendary Pokemon that is said to live in thunderclouds. It freely controls lightning bolts."
Heartgold
"This legendary bird Pokemon causes savage thunderstorms by flapping its glittering wings."
Soulsilver
"This legendary bird Pokemon is said to appear only when a thundercloud parts into two halves."
X
"A legendary bird Pokemon that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts."
Omega Ruby
"Zapdos is a legendary bird Pokemon that has the ability to control electricity. It usually lives in thunderclouds. The Pokemon gains power if it is stricken by lightning bolts."
Lets Go Pikachu
"This legendary bird Pokemon is said to appear when the sky turns dark and lightning showers down."
Sword
"This Pokemon has complete control over electricity. There are tales of Zapdos nesting in the dark depths of pitch-black thunderclouds."
Shield
"Zapdos is a legendary bird Pokemon. It’s said that when Zapdos rubs its feathers together, lightning will fall immediately after."
