Pokémechanics
Red, Blue & Yellow

#145Zapdos

Type
Species
Electric Pokémon
Height
1.6 m
Weight
52.6 kg
Notes
Legendary

Zapdos

Red & Blue
A legendary bird POKéMON that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts.
Yellow
This legendary bird POKéMON is said to appear when the sky turns dark and lightning showers down.

Base stats

HP90
Attack90
Defense85
Speed100
Special125
Total490

Base stats shown are as of Red, Blue & Yellow. Generation I used a single Special stat in place of Sp. Atk and Sp. Def.

Locations

Red
Static
Kanto Power PlantLv 50100%
Blue
Static
Kanto Power PlantLv 50100%
Yellow
Static
Kanto Power PlantLv 50100%

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x0
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Drill Peck
Physical
80
100
20
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Thunder Shock
Special
40
100
30
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
51Thunder
Special
110
70
10
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
55Agility
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.
60Light Screen
Status
--
--
30
--
Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM02Fly
Physical
90
95
15
--
User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
HM05Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM02Razor Wind
Special
80
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM04Whirlwind
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM09Take Down
Physical
90
85
20
--
User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
TM10Double-Edge
Physical
120
100
15
--
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM20Rage
Physical
20
100
20
--
If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.
TM24Thunderbolt
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM25Thunder
Special
110
70
10
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM31Mimic
Status
--
--
10
--
Copies the target’s last used move.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM33Reflect
Status
--
--
20
--
Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
TM34Bide
Physical
--
--
10
--
User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
TM39Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM43Sky Attack
Physical
140
90
5
30
User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Thunder Wave
Status
--
90
20
--
Paralyzes the target.
TM50Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

Other generations

Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet