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Best Pokemon Champions Pidgeot Build

 

Pokemon Champions Build Guide

Best Pidgeot Build in Pokemon Champions

Pidgeot is best used as a fast special attacker in Pokemon Champions. Its strongest build is Mega Pidgeot, which gives teams accurate Flying-type pressure and useful coverage.

Pidgeot Form

Normal Form

Pidgeot

Normal type Pokemon icon
Flying type Pokemon icon
pidgeot

Last Updated: Regulation M-2

Page Status: This Pidgeot build guide will be updated when new Pokemon Champions regulations, items, buffs or nerfs change its best set.

Best Pidgeot Builds in Pokemon Champions

Pidgeot has two main builds in Pokemon Champions. The Mega Pidgeot build is the stronger attacker, while the non-Mega support build is better when your team needs Tailwind without spending the Mega slot.

Build 1: Mega Pidgeot No Guard Attacker

This is the main Pidgeot build. It focuses on accurate Hurricane pressure, speed and coverage damage that can punish Grass, Bug and Fighting-type Pokemon.

Item Pidgeotite
Ability No Guard after Mega Evolution
Nature Timid, +Speed and -Attack
Moves Hurricane, Heat Wave, Tailwind, Protect
Stat Point Spread Sp. Atk: 32 / Speed: 30

Build 2: Focus Sash Tailwind Support

This version gives Pidgeot a safer way to set Tailwind. Use it when speed control matters more than raw Mega damage.

Item Focus Sash
Ability Tangled Feet or Big Pecks
Nature Timid, +Speed and -Attack
Moves Tailwind, Air Slash, Heat Wave, Protect
Stat Point Spread HP: 8 / Sp. Atk: 24 / Speed: 30

Pidgeot and Mega Pidgeot Stats

Pidgeot and Mega Pidgeot are shown together below for easy comparison.

Base Pidgeot

Hp
83
Attack
80
Defense
75
Special Attack
70
Special Defense
70
Speed
101

Mega Pidgeot

Hp
83
Attack
80
Defense
80
Special Attack
135
Special Defense
80
Speed
121

Best Items for Pidgeot

Pidgeotite is the best item for the main build because it enables Mega Pidgeot and gives it No Guard.

Focus Sash is the best option for the support build because it helps Pidgeot survive long enough to set Tailwind.

Best Pokemon to Pair with Pidgeot

Pidgeot works best with Pokemon that benefit from Tailwind and help cover Electric, Rock and Ice weaknesses.

Garchomp

Appreciates Tailwind and pressures Electric and Rock-type Pokemon.

Blastoise

Handles Rock-type threats and benefits from speed support.

Arcanine

Checks Ice and Steel-type Pokemon while adding Intimidate support.

What Pidgeot Is Good Against

Pidgeot is strong against Grass, Bug and Fighting-type Pokemon. Mega Pidgeot is especially useful when it can spam accurate Hurricane without praying to the accuracy gods like a doomed intern.

Heat Wave also gives Pidgeot coverage into Steel and Ice-adjacent matchups that would otherwise slow it down.

Potential Counters for Pidgeot

Pidgeot is threatened by Electric, Ice and Rock-type damage. Special walls and faster attackers can also limit its pressure.

Raichu

Threatens Pidgeot with fast Electric-type attacks.

Tyranitar

Pressures Pidgeot with Rock-type damage and sand.

Lapras

Takes Flying damage well and threatens Pidgeot with Ice-type attacks.

Pidgeot All Moves

Pidgeot can learn Normal, Flying, Fire and utility moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view the full move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Level-Up Moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
1Gust Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Special40100
1Heat Wave Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special9590
1Quick Attack Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical40100
1Sand Attack Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Status–100
1Sky Attack Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical14090
1Tackle Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical40100
3Sand Attack Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Status–100
5Gust Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Special40100
9Quick Attack Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical40100
11Mirror Move Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Status––
15Wing Attack Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical60100
17Roost Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Status––
25Whirlwind Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status––
31Agility Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status––
43Air Slash Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Special7595
53Razor Wind Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special80100
TM Moves
MethodMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
TMFacade Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical70100
TMFly Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical9095
TMHeadbutt Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical70100
TMHyper Beam Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special15090
TMProtect Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status––
TMReflect Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status––
TMRest Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status––
TMRoost Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Status––
TMSubstitute Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status––
TMToxic Poison type Pokemon icon Poison Status–90
TMU Turn Bug type Pokemon icon Bug Physical70100

Pidgeot Pokemon Champions Regulation History

This section keeps older Pidgeot builds available in case a previous regulation returns.

Current Build: Regulation M-2

Main Build: Mega Pidgeot No Guard Attacker

Moves: Hurricane, Heat Wave, Tailwind, Protect

Item: Pidgeotite

Stat Points: Sp. Atk: 32 / Speed: 30

Previous Build: Regulation M-A (Season 1)

Main Build: Mega Pidgeot No Guard Attacker

Moves: Hurricane, Heat Wave, Tailwind, Protect

Item: Pidgeotite

Stat Points: Sp. Atk: 32 / Speed: 30

Should You Use Pidgeot?

Pidgeot is worth using if your team wants a fast Flying-type attacker with Tailwind support and clean special pressure.

Mega Pidgeot is the stronger build, while Focus Sash Pidgeot is a practical support option when another Pokemon needs the Mega slot.

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