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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
Moves
Volt Switch
Hurricane / Heat Wave
Heat Wave / Defog / Hidden Power Ice
Roost
Item
Heavy-Duty Boots
Ability
Static
Nature
Bold
EVs
HP 248
Def 188
Spe 72
Offensive
Moves
Hurricane
Thunderbolt / Thunder
Volt Switch / Weather Ball
Roost
Item
Flyinium Z
Ability
Static
Nature
Timid
EVs
SpA 252
SpD 4
Spe 252

Most Used Moves

Roost
86.8%
Volt Switch
81.0%
Hurricane
76.3%
Defog
52.8%
Heat Wave
50.4%
Thunderbolt
12.8%

Most Used Items

Heavy-Duty Boots
82.4%
Choice Specs
5.3%
Flyinium Z
3.5%
Rocky Helmet
2.1%
Assault Vest
1.6%

Common Teammates

Alomomola 28.1%Gholdengo 18.8%Garchomp 17.4%Ting-Lu 15.9%Kingambit 15.9%Tapu Lele 15.3%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc