No. 0145 · Gen 1
Zapdos weakness and type
Hit ZAPDOS with Ice and Rock for 2× damage.
Moves against Zapdos
2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
0×No effect
In Pokémon GO: Ice deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart
Test a matchup against ZapdosAbilities
- PressureNo change to type matchups
- StaticNo change to type matchups
Base stats
- HP90
- Attack90
- Defense85
- Sp. Atk125
- Sp. Def90
- Speed100
- Total580
Best nature
TimidOutspeeds more opponents and drops Attack.
ModestHits harder and drops Attack, which it won’t use.
Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.
Defeating Zapdos gives 3 Sp. Atk EVs.
Calculate Zapdos's statsWhat Zapdos can hit with
The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.
| Type | Move | Kind | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Hyper Beam | Special | 150 |
| Flying | Sky Attacksame type | Physical | 140 |
| Electric | Zap Cannonsame type | Special | 120 |
| Fire | Heat Wave | Special | 95 |
| Psychic | Extrasensory | Special | 80 |
| Bug | Signal Beam | Special | 75 |
| Steel | Steel Wing | Physical | 70 |
| Rock | Ancient Power | Special | 60 |
| Ghost | Ominous Wind | Special | 60 |
| Dragon | Twister | Special | 40 |
| Fighting | Rock Smash | Physical | 40 |
| Ground | Mud-Slap | Special | 20 |
Type counters to Zapdos
Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.