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zapdos
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Zapdos

Electric Pokémon

ElectricFlying

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

Base Stats

HP 90
Attack 90
Defense 85
Sp. Atk 125
Sp. Def 90
Speed 100
Total 580

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
rock 2xice 2x
Resistant to
fighting ½xflying ½xbug ½xsteel ½xgrass ½x
Immune to
ground 0x

Abilities

Pressure Static (Hidden)

Forms

Zapdos Galar Zapdos Galar

Evolution Chain

zapdos Zapdos

Moves

Details

Category Electric Pokémon
Height 1.6 m
Weight 52.6 kg
Base Exp 261
Growth Rate Slow
Capture Rate 3
Base Happiness 35
Gender Genderless
Habitat Rare
Egg Groups No Eggs
Legendary Pokémon

Sprites

zapdos Front Front
zapdos Back Back
zapdos Front Shiny Front Shiny
zapdos Back Shiny Back Shiny
zapdos Official Art Official Art
zapdos Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

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Defensive Pivot
Moves
Volt Switch
Roost
Hurricane
Discharge / Heat Wave / Tera Blast
Item
Rocky Helmet / Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability
Static
Nature
Bold
EVs
HP 252
Def 252
SpD 4
Tera Type
WaterIceElectric
Choice Scarf
Item
Choice Scarf
Ability
Static
Nature
Timid / Modest
EVs
HP 4
SpA 252
Spe 252
Tera Type
IceWaterElectric

Most Used Moves

Roost
95.7%
Hurricane
95.6%
Discharge
83.2%
Eerie Impulse
82.3%
Volt Switch
14.0%
Thunder Wave
7.1%

Most Used Items

Rocky Helmet
80.8%
Kee Berry
6.6%
Leftovers
4.6%
Sitrus Berry
2.5%
Choice Scarf
2.1%

Common Teammates

Flutter Mane 87.0%Gholdengo 81.0%Urshifu-Rapid-Strike 79.3%Ogerpon-Hearthflame 74.0%Ninetales-Alola 64.7%Dragonite 10.0%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc