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Pokemon Nova game logo on the Pokemon Nova Fangame guide
Pidove front sprite

#0519 · Generation 5

Pidove

The Tiny Pigeon Pokémon

Normal Flying
These Pokémon live in cities. They are accustomed to people. Flocks often gather in parks and plazas.
Height 0.3 m
Weight 2.1 kg
Catch rate 255
Base EXP 53

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 50
Attack 55
Defense 50
Sp. Attack 36
Sp. Defense 30
Speed 43
Base stat total 264

Traits

Abilities

Big Pecks

The Pokémon's Defense stat cannot be lowered by another Pokémon.

Super Luck

The Pokémon is so lucky that the critical-hit ratios of its moves are boosted.

Rivalry

Hidden

Deals more damage to same gender targets and less to opposite gender targets.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Pidove based on its Normal and Flying typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Rock ×2 Electric ×2 Ice ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Bug ×½ Grass ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Ground ×0 Ghost ×0

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Pidove learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

13 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Gust A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage. Flying Special 40 100 35
1 Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. Normal Status — 100 40
4 Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. Normal Status — 100 30
8 Quick Attack The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first. Normal Physical 40 100 30
12 Taunt The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. Dark Status — 100 20
16 Air Cutter The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. Flying Special 60 95 25
20 Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. Normal Status — 85 15
24 Feather Dance The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. Flying Status — 100 15
28 Detect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Fighting Status — — 5
32 Air Slash The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. Flying Special 75 95 15
36 Roost The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half its max HP. Flying Status — — 5
40 Tailwind The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns. Flying Status — — 15
44 Sky Attack The user attacks in the next turn. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also make the target flinch. Flying Physical 140 90 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

5 moves available

  • Defog Status
    Flying
  • Hypnosis Status
    Psychic
  • Morning Sun Status
    Normal
  • Night Slash Physical
    Dark
  • Wish Status
    Normal

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

41 moves available

  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • Agility Status
    Psychic
  • Air Slash Special
    Flying
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Defog Status
    Flying
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Dual Wingbeat Physical
    Flying
  • Echoed Voice Special
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fly Physical
    Flying
  • Focus Energy Status
    Normal
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Heat Wave Special
    Fire
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Pluck Physical
    Flying
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Roost Status
    Flying
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Sky Attack Physical
    Flying
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Steel Wing Physical
    Steel
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Tailwind Status
    Flying
  • Taunt Status
    Dark
  • Toxic Status
    Poison
  • Uproar Special
    Normal
  • U-turn Physical
    Bug
  • Work Up Status
    Normal

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Parabolic
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Flying
Hatch steps
3,840
Base happiness
50
Color
Gray
Shape
Winged
Habitat
None