Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Pidgeotto
National #017Lumiose #022
Base Game · Mega Dimension
Appearance comparison only. Shiny eligibility depends on the acquisition route.
Family relationships
Evolution
PidgeyPidgeottoCurrent PokémonLv. 18
PidgeotLv. 36
Battle & species data
Base stats
Pokédex entry
The Legends: Z-A Pokédex description is not available here yet.
Acquisition & encounters
Ways to obtain Pidgeotto
Obtain by evolving Pidgey. Recorded routes: Wild, Hyperspace Wild.
Zone unlocks
Wild Zone 5 · Main Mission 5
These are verified species-level locations. Individual map spawn points have not been assigned to numbered zones.
Base Game
Evolution
Obtain by evolving Pidgey
Shiny depends on the parent routeAlpha depends on the parent route
Level 18
Wild
Lumiose City
Shiny eligibleAlpha unavailable
4 recorded condition sets
- Lv. 20–22 · Time unknown · Weather unknown · 50% encounter chance
- Lv. 18–21 · Time unknown · Weather unknown
- Lv. 19–21 · Time unknown · Weather unknown
- Lv. 18–20 · Time unknown · Weather unknown
Wild
Lumiose City
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 18–20 · Time unknown · Weather unknown · 5% Alpha chance
Mega Dimension
Evolution
Obtain by evolving Pidgey
Shiny eligibleAlpha depends on the parent route
Level 18
Hyperspace Wild
Flying portals · 3★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 24–26 · 20% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 33–35
Hyperspace Wild
Flying portals · 4★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 36–38 · 80% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 45–47
Hyperspace Wild
Normal portals · 3★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 24–26 · 20% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 33–35
1 more acquisition routes
Hyperspace Wild
Normal portals · 4★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 36–38 · 80% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 45–47
Legends: Z-A learnsets
Moves
Browse verified Z-A move types, categories and Pokémon learning links →
| Level / TM | Move | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | | status |
| 1 | Tackle | | physical |
| 9 | Gust | | special |
| 13 | Quick Attack | | physical |
| 17 | Twister |  | special |
| 21 | Wing Attack | | physical |
| 25 | Whirlwind | | status |
| 29 | Agility |  | status |
| 33 | Air Slash | | special |
| 40 | Feather Dance | | status |
| 45 | Hurricane | | special |
| 50 | Brave Bird | | physical |
| TM 001 | Headbutt | | physical |
| TM 017 | Protect | | status |
| TM 022 | Aerial Ace | | physical |
| TM 031 | Reflect | | status |
| TM 032 | Double Team | | status |
| TM 035 | Endure | | status |
| TM 043 | Fly | | physical |
| TM 047 | Agility | | status |
| TM 068 | Heat Wave |  | special |
| TM 079 | Hurricane | | special |
| TM 082 | U-turn |  | physical |
| TM 085 | Substitute | | status |
| TM 094 | Whirlwind | | status |
| TM 103 | Work Up | | status |
| TM 109DLC | Facade | | physical |
| TM 119DLC | Ominous Wind |  | special |
| TM 134DLC | Dual Wingbeat | | physical |
| TM 145DLC | Razor Wind | | special |
| TM 153DLC | Sky Attack | | physical |
Types and categories use the verified Z-A reference. Learning methods depend on the selected form. Combat values are omitted here; open a move to compare its recorded Pokémon learners.
TrainerLab hunt planning
Shiny hunting
Pidgeotto has shiny-eligible acquisition routes. Eligibility depends on the encounter or the Pokémon used for evolution.
- Base Game · Obtain by evolving PidgeyUse a shiny-eligible parent acquisition. · Alpha Shiny possible
- Base Game · Lumiose CityShiny eligible
- Base Game · Lumiose CityShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
- Mega Dimension · Obtain by evolving PidgeyShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
- Mega Dimension · Flying portals · 3★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Normal / Flying
- Mega Dimension · Flying portals · 4★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Normal / Flying
- Mega Dimension · Normal portals · 3★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Normal / Flying
- Mega Dimension · Normal portals · 4★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Normal / Flying
Some recorded routes have unverified shiny eligibility. They are not counted as confirmed hunt options.
Shiny Pokémon mechanicsEncounter-specific properties
Alpha information
Alpha status belongs to an acquisition route, not a separate species form. Known Alpha conditions and levels are shown with each route in Ways to obtain; unknown conditions are not unrestricted availability.
Review acquisition and Alpha conditions