Spearow
Diamond/PearlPlatinum

It flaps its small wings busily to fly. Using its beak, it searches in grass for prey.

Heartgold

It flaps its short wings to flush out insects from tall grass. It then plucks them with its stubby beak.

Soulsilver

Very protective of its territory, it flaps its short wings busily to dart around at high speed.

Evolution Chain

spearow
Spearow
Level 20
fearow
Fearow

Pokédex Data

Classification Tiny Bird Pokémon
Height 0.3 m (0'12")
Weight 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs)
Abilities

Held Items

None in this generation.

Game Locations

  • Goldenrod City North Gate
  • Johto Route 33 Area
  • Johto Route 42 Area
  • Johto Route 46 Area
  • Johto Route 47 Area
  • Johto Safari Zone Zone Wetland
  • Kanto Route 10 Area
  • Kanto Route 22 Area
  • Kanto Route 3 Area
  • Kanto Route 4 Area
  • Kanto Route 7 Area
  • Kanto Route 9 Area
  • Sinnoh Route 225 Area
  • Sinnoh Sea Route 226 Area

Training

EV Yield +1 speed
Catch Rate 255
Base Friendship 70
Growth Rate medium
Gender Ratio
Egg Groups Flying

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Diamond/Pearl
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Growl
100% 40 Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
1 Peck
35 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
5 Leer
100% 30 Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9 Fury Attack
15 85% 20 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
13 Pursuit
40 100% 20 Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
17 Aerial Ace
60 20 Never misses.
21 Mirror Move
20 Uses the target's last used move.
25 Agility
30 Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
29 Assurance
60 100% 10 Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
33 Roost
5 Heals the user by half its max HP.
37 Drill Peck
80 100% 20 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Platinum
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Growl
100% 40 Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
1 Peck
35 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
5 Leer
100% 30 Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9 Fury Attack
15 85% 20 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
13 Pursuit
40 100% 20 Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
17 Aerial Ace
60 20 Never misses.
21 Mirror Move
20 Uses the target's last used move.
25 Agility
30 Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
29 Assurance
60 100% 10 Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
33 Roost
5 Heals the user by half its max HP.
37 Drill Peck
80 100% 20 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Growl
100% 40 Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
1 Peck
35 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
5 Leer
100% 30 Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
9 Fury Attack
15 85% 20 Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
13 Pursuit
40 100% 20 Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
17 Aerial Ace
60 20 Never misses.
21 Mirror Move
20 Uses the target's last used move.
25 Agility
30 Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
29 Assurance
60 100% 10 Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
33 Roost
5 Heals the user by half its max HP.
37 Drill Peck
80 100% 20 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

TM/HM Moves

Diamond/PearlPlatinum
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM02 Fly
90 95% 15 User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
HM05 Defog
15 Lowers the target's evasion by one stage. Removes field effects from the enemy field.
TM06 Toxic
90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM17 Protect
10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance
5 Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21 Frustration
100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM27 Return
100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32 Double Team
15 Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM40 Aerial Ace
60 20 Never misses.
TM42 Facade
70 100% 20 Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43 Secret Power
70 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44 Rest
5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract
100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46 Thief
60 100% 25 Takes the target's item.
TM47 Steel Wing
70 90% 25 Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one stage.
TM51 Roost
5 Heals the user by half its max HP.
TM58 Endure
10 Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM78 Captivate
100% 20 Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
TM82 Sleep Talk
10 Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83 Natural Gift
100% 15 Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM87 Swagger
85% 15 Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM88 Pluck
60 100% 20 If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
TM89 U Turn
70 100% 20 User must switch out after attacking.
TM90 Substitute
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.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM02 Fly
90 95% 15 User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM06 Toxic
90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM17 Protect
10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance
5 Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21 Frustration
100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM27 Return
100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32 Double Team
15 Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM40 Aerial Ace
60 20 Never misses.
TM42 Facade
70 100% 20 Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43 Secret Power
70 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44 Rest
5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract
100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46 Thief
60 100% 25 Takes the target's item.
TM47 Steel Wing
70 90% 25 Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one stage.
TM51 Roost
5 Heals the user by half its max HP.
TM58 Endure
10 Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM78 Captivate
100% 20 Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
TM82 Sleep Talk
10 Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83 Natural Gift
100% 15 Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM87 Swagger
85% 15 Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM88 Pluck
60 100% 20 If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
TM89 U Turn
70 100% 20 User must switch out after attacking.
TM90 Substitute
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.

Tutor Moves

Platinum
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Air Cutter
60 95% 25 Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Heat Wave
95 90% 10 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
Mud Slap
20 100% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
Ominous Wind
60 100% 5 Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Swift
60 20 Never misses.
Twister
40 100% 20 Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Air Cutter
60 95% 25 Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Heat Wave
95 90% 10 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
Mud Slap
20 100% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
Ominous Wind
60 100% 5 Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Swift
60 20 Never misses.
Tailwind
15 For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
Twister
40 100% 20 Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.

Egg Moves

Diamond/PearlPlatinum
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Astonish
30 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
False Swipe
40 100% 40 Cannot lower the target's HP below 1.
Feint Attack
60 20 Never misses.
Quick Attack
40 100% 30 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Scary Face
100% 10 Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
Sky Attack
140 90% 5 User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Tri Attack
80 100% 10 Has a 20% chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.
Uproar
90 100% 10 Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
Whirlwind
20 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Astonish
30 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
False Swipe
40 100% 40 Cannot lower the target's HP below 1.
Feather Dance
100% 15 Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
Feint Attack
60 20 Never misses.
Quick Attack
40 100% 30 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Scary Face
100% 10 Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
Sky Attack
140 90% 5 User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Tri Attack
80 100% 10 Has a 20% chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.
Uproar
90 100% 10 Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
Whirlwind
20 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.

Base Stats

Hp 40
Attack 60
Defense 30
Sp. Atk 31
Sp. Def 31
Speed 70
Total 262

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

0.5x
2x
2x
0x
0.5x
2x
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