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Rookidee
Tiny Bird Pokémon
Jumping nimbly about, this small-bodied Pokémon takes advantage of even the slightest opportunity to disorient larger opponents.
Rookidee Profile
- Height
- 0.2 m
- Weight
- 1.8 kg
- Abilities
- Keen Eye, Unnerve, Big Pecks (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Flying
- Growth rate
- Medium slow
- Catch rate
- 255 / 255 (100%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation VIII
Rookidee Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Rookidee's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Rookidee?
Rookidee Resistances
Avoid these — Rookidee is strong against these attack types
See the full Rookidee weakness guide — best counters included →
Rookidee Evolutions
Where to Catch Rookidee
In Sword, Rookidee can be found at 5 locations — highlighted on the Galar map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
- Route 1
- Walking - Overworld · Lv 3-6
- Route 2
- Main · Walking · Lv 4-6
- Main · Walking - Overworld · Lv 5-7
- Route 3
- Main · Walking · Lv 8-13
- Motostoke Riverbank
- Walking - Overworld · Lv 26-28
- Slumbering Weald
- Main · Walking · Lv 2-3
- Low Level · Walking - Overworld · Lv 2-3
Rookidee Moves
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| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leer | Normal | Status | Lv. 1 | — | 100% | 30 | |
| Peck | Flying | Physical | Lv. 1 | 35 | 100% | 35 | |
| Power Trip | Dark | Physical | Lv. 4 | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Hone Claws | Dark | Status | Lv. 8 | — | — | 15 | |
| Fury Attack | Normal | Physical | Lv. 12 | 15 | 85% | 20 | |
| Pluck | Flying | Physical | Lv. 16 | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | Lv. 20 | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | Lv. 24 | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Drill Peck | Flying | Physical | Lv. 28 | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | Lv. 32 | — | 85% | 15 | |
| Brave Bird | Flying | Physical | Lv. 36 | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 30 | |
| Air Cutter | Flying | Special | TM / HM | 60 | 95% | 25 | |
| Air Slash | Flying | Special | TM / HM | 75 | 95% | 15 | |
| Dual Wingbeat | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 40 | 90% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Fake Tears | Dark | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Fly | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 95% | 15 | |
| Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Reversal | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Swift | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| U-turn | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Defog | Flying | Status | Egg | — | — | 15 | |
| Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | Egg | 40 | 100% | 15 | |
| Roost | Flying | Status | Egg | — | — | 5 | |
| Sand Attack | Ground | Status | Egg | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Sky Attack | Flying | Physical | Egg | 140 | 90% | 5 | |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | Egg | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Tailwind | Flying | Status | Egg | — | — | 15 |
Rookidee Questions & Answers
- What is Rookidee weak to?
- Rookidee takes extra damage from Rock (2×), Electric (2×), and Ice (2×) type attacks.
- What is Rookidee resistant to?
- Rookidee takes reduced damage from Fighting (½×), Bug (½×), and Grass (½×) type attacks and is immune to Ground type attacks.
- What is Rookidee strong against?
- Rookidee's Flying type attacks are super effective against Fighting, Bug, and Grass Pokémon.
- What type is Rookidee?
- Rookidee is a Flying-type Pokémon.
- What does Rookidee evolve into?
- Rookidee evolves into Corvisquire.
- What are Rookidee's base stats?
- Rookidee has a base stat total of 245 — HP 38, Attack 47, Defense 35, Sp. Atk 33, Sp. Def 35, Speed 57.