Zapdos PokeRogue Dex: Comprehensive Zapdos Pokedex Guide

Discover Zapdos battle strategies in PokeRogue and explore everything you need to know about Zapdos. From detailed stats, abilities, and evolutions to form variants, defensive and offensive strategies, and more. Your ultimate guide to mastering Zapdos in PokeRogueDex.

Zapdos Sprites

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Zapdos Pokémon Abilities

DrizzleThe Pokémon makes it rain when it enters a battle.
StaticThe Pokémon is charged with static electricity, so contact with it may cause paralysis.
PressureBy putting pressure on the opposing Pokémon, it raises their PP usage.

Zapdos Pokémon Base Stats

Max. HP90
Attack90
Defense85
Sp. Atk125
Sp. Def90
Speed100
Sum580

Zapdos Pokémon Pokedex Data

weight52.6Kg
Starter Cost6
TypesElectricFlying

Zapdos Evolution Chart

Zapdos Type Matchups

Zapdos Type Resistances: Defensive Matchups

Normal1
Fire1
Water1
Electric1
Grass0.5
Ice2
Fighting0.5
Poison1
Ground0
Flying0.5
Psychic1
Bug0.5
Rock2
Ghost1
Dragon1
Dark1
Steel0.5
Fairy1

Zapdos Type Effectiveness: Offensive Matchups

Normal1
Fire1
Water2
Electric0.5
Grass2
Ice1
Fighting2
Poison1
Ground1
Flying2
Psychic1
Bug2
Rock1
Ghost1
Dragon1
Dark1
Steel1
Fairy1

Zapdos Egg Moves

NameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
Weather Ball
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net5010010This attack move varies in power and type depending on the weather.
Calm Mind
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--20The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp Atk and Sp Def stats.
Sandsear Storm
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net1008010The user attacks by wrapping opposing Pokémon in fierce winds and searingly hot sand. This may also leave them with a burn.
Electro Shot
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net13010010The user gathers electricity on the first turn, boosting its Sp Atk stat, then fires a high-voltage shot on the next turn. The shot will be fired immediately in rain.

Zapdos Level Up Moves

LevelNameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
1Peck
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net3510035The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
1Thunder Wave
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net-9020The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
5Thunder Shock
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net4010030A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
10Light Screen
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--30A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
15Pluck
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net6010020The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
20Agility
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--30The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
25Ancient Power
Rock
pokemon ROCK | pokeroguedex.net601005The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user's stats at once.
30Charge
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net--20The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user's Sp Def stat.
35Drill Peck
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net8010020A corkscrewing attack that strikes the target with a sharp beak acting as a drill.
40Roost
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net--5The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
45Discharge
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.
50Rain Dance
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net--5The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
55Thunder
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net1107010A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
60Detect
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net--5This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
65Magnetic Flux
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net--20The user manipulates magnetic fields, which raises the Defense and Sp Def stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.
70Zap Cannon
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net120505The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.

Zapdos Technical & Hidden Machine Moves

NameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
Fly
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net909515The user flies up into the sky and then strikes its target on the next turn.
Take Down
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net908520A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Double-Edge
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net12010015A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Roar
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Hyper Beam
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net150905The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Thunderbolt
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net9010015A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Wave
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net-9020The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Thunder
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net1107010A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Toxic
Poison
pokemon POISON | pokeroguedex.net-9010A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Agility
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--30The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
Double Team
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--15By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Light Screen
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--30A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.
Reflect
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--20A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.
Swift
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net60-20Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Flash
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy.
Rest
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--5The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
Substitute (N)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Snore
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net5010015This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Curse
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net--10A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Protect
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Mud-Slap
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net2010010The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Sandstorm
Rock
pokemon ROCK | pokeroguedex.net--10A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp Def stat of Rock types.
Endure
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Swagger
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-8515The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
Steel Wing
Steel
pokemon STEEL | pokeroguedex.net709025The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user's Defense stat.
Sleep Talk
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Return
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Frustration
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Baton Pass
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--40The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Hidden Power
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net6010015A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Rain Dance
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net--5The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
Sunny Day
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net--5The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
Rock Smash
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net4010015The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Heat Wave
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net959010The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.
Hail
Ice
pokemon ICE | pokeroguedex.net--10The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.
Facade
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net7010020This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Charge
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net--20The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user's Sp Def stat.
Helping Hand
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Weather Ball
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net5010010This attack move varies in power and type depending on the weather.
Air Cutter
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net609525The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.
Metal Sound
Steel
pokemon STEEL | pokeroguedex.net-8540A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp Def stat.
Signal Beam
Bug
pokemon BUG | pokeroguedex.net7510015The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Aerial Ace
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net60-20The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Roost
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net--5The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
Pluck
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net6010020The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Tailwind
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net--15The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stats of the user and its allies for four turns.
U-turn
Bug
pokemon BUG | pokeroguedex.net7010020After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Brave Bird
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net12010015The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Giga Impact
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net150905The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Defog
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net--15A strong wind blows away the target's barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target's evasiveness.
Charge Beam
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net509010The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp Atk stat.
Electro Ball
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net-10010The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power.
Round (P)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net6010015The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Sky Drop
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net6010010The user takes the target into the sky, then drops it during the next turn. The target cannot attack while in the sky.
Acrobatics
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net5510015The user nimbly strikes the target. The fewer held items, the higher the damage it inflicts.
Volt Switch
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net7010020After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Wild Charge
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net9010015The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
Hurricane
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net1107010The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.
Confide
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp Atk stat.
Eerie Impulse
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net-10015The user's body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target's Sp Atk stat.
Electric Terrain
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net--10The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep.
Rising Voltage
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net7010020The user attacks with electric voltage rising from the ground. This move's power doubles when the target is on Electric Terrain.
Dual Wingbeat
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net409010The user slams the target with its wings. The target is hit twice in a row.
Tera Blast (N)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8010010If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp Atk stat-whichever is higher for the user.
Supercell Slam
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net1009515The user electrifies its body and drops onto the target to inflict damage. If this move misses, the user takes damage instead.