No. 0022
Fearow
Beak Pokémon
Turn it with the arrows or by dragging · pinch or scroll to zoom. Fan-made model from the Pokémon 3D API project.
Fearow is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Rock, Electric and Ice, with a base stat total of 442. It isn’t usable in Pokémon Champions’ Regulation M-C.
- Height
- 1.2 m 3′11″
- Weight
- 38 kg 83.8 lbs
- Base stat total
- 442 Higher than 49% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen I Red & Green (JP)
A Pokémon that dates back many years. If it senses danger, it flies high and away, instantly.
Base stats
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Spe.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
NormalFlyingshow which type causes itweaknessresistance
Weak to
Resists
Immune to
Takes normal damage from 11 types
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 100); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Fearow outspeeds 18 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown, and ties 2.
Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on ShowdownSmogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Abilities
This Pokémon's accuracy can't be lowered by others; ignores their evasiveness stat.
Everything about Keen Eye →Other Pokémon with Keen Eye 38
If this Pokémon strikes with a , the damage is multiplied by 1.5.
Everything about Sniper →
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Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
Evolution
Moves
Level up 16
| 1 | Drill RunHigh critical hit ratio. | Ground | Phys | 80 | 95% | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 40 |
| 1 | LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| 1 | PeckNo additional effect. | Phys | 35 | 100% | 35 | |
| 1 | PluckUser steals and eats the target's Berry. | Phys | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| 4 | LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| 8 | AssurancePower doubles if target was damaged this turn. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| 11 | Fury AttackHits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Phys | 15 | 85% | 20 |
| 15 | Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy. | Phys | 60 | — | 20 | |
| 18 | Wing AttackNo additional effect. | Phys | 60 | 100% | 35 | |
| 23 | Take DownHas 1/4 recoil. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 27 | AgilityRaises the user's Speed by 2. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 32 | Focus EnergyRaises the user's critical hit ratio by 2. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 36 | RoostHeals 50% HP. Flying-type removed 'til turn ends. | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| 41 | Drill PeckNo additional effect. | Phys | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| 45 | Drill RunHigh critical hit ratio. | Ground | Phys | 80 | 95% | 10 |
TM / HM / TR 23
| TM10 | Work UpRaises the user's Attack and Sp. Atk by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM02 | FlyFlies up on first turn, then strikes the next turn. | Phys | 90 | 95% | 15 | |
| HM05 | Defog-1 evasion; ends user and target hazards/terrain. | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| TM | Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Spec | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM | Double TeamRaises the user's evasiveness by 1. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM | SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | ThiefIf the user has no item, it steals the target's. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| TM | ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | False SwipeAlways leaves the target with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100% | 40 |
| TM | SwaggerRaises the target's Attack by 2 and confuses it. | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| TM | Steel Wing10% chance to raise the user's Defense by 1. | Steel | Phys | 70 | 90% | 25 |
| TM | AttractA target of the opposite gender gets infatuated. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM | Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM | Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM | Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM | FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM | Aerial AceThis move does not check accuracy. | Phys | 60 | — | 20 | |
| TM | RoostHeals 50% HP. Flying-type removed 'til turn ends. | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| TM | PluckUser steals and eats the target's Berry. | Phys | 60 | 100% | 20 | |
| TM | U-turnUser switches out after damaging the target. | Bug | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM | Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90% | 5 |
No moves match those filters.
Biology
Drawings resembling Fearow can be seen in ancient murals, implying that it has not evolved since ancient days. Its stamina lets it fly for an entire day, and its long neck and beak are convenient for plucking bug and fish Pokémon.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation I Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Polls & views
- Official vote, Japan#383 of 720 in the 2016 Pokémon General Election 720 (Japan), tiedOfficial results, via Cinematoday
Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.
Pokédex entries
- Beak Pokémon
- Kanto · Red & Green (JP)
- Color
- Brown
- Rough Terrain
- Pal Park area
- Field
In Alola, fish Pokémon are its prey. It can be seen circling above the ocean searching for food.
Ultra MoonCarrying food through Fearow’s territory is dangerous. It will snatch the food away from you in a flash!
Ultra SunDrawings of a Pokémon resembling Fearow can be seen in murals from deep in ancient history.
MoonIt’s tough and has excellent stamina. It has no problem flying continuously for a whole day carrying a heavy load.
SunIt has the stamina to keep flying all day on its broad wings. It fights by using its sharp beak.
PearlIt has the stamina to fly all day on its broad wings. It fights by using its sharp beak.
Diamond · Platinum · Black · White · Black 2 · White 2 · YIts huge and magnificent wings can keep it aloft in the sky. It can remain flying a whole day without landing.
FireRedIts long neck and elongated beak are ideal for catching prey in soil or water. It deftly moves this extended and skinny beak to pluck prey.
EmeraldFEAROW is recognized by its long neck and elongated beak. They are conveniently shaped for catching prey in soil or water. It deftly moves its long and skinny beak to pluck prey.
Ruby · Sapphire · Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireIt uses its long beak to attack. It has a surprisingly long reach, so it must be treated with caution.
CrystalIt cleverly uses its thin, long beak to pluck and eat small insects that hide under the ground.
Silver · SoulSilverIt shoots itself suddenly high into the sky, then plummets down in one fell swoop to strike its prey.
Gold · HeartGoldA Pokémon that dates back many years. If it senses danger, it flies high and away, instantly.
Yellow · Let’s Go, Pikachu! · Let’s Go, Eevee!With its huge and magnificent wings, it can keep aloft without ever having to land for rest.
Red · Blue · LeafGreen · X
Names around the world
- English
- Fearow
- Japanese
- オニドリル
- Japanese (romaji)
- Onidrill
- Korean
- 깨비드릴조
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 大嘴雀
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 大嘴雀
- French
- Rapasdepic
- German
- Ibitak
- Spanish
- Fearow
- Italian
- Fearow
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Gen VIII · Gen VII · Gen VI · Gen V
Generation IV
Generation III
Generation II
Generation I
Training
- 2 Spe
- 90 ≈11.8% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- 70
- 155
- Medium
Breeding
- Flying
- ♂ 50%♀ 50%
- 15 egg cycles ≈4,080 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Where to find
Evolves from Spearow: Level 20.
Green 3 areas
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–27
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–29
- Road 23Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 38–43
Red 3 areas
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–27
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–29
- Road 23Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 38–43
Let’s Go, Eevee! 6 areas
- Road 10Flying Pokemon in the sky, Walking in the overworld · Lv 3–56
- Road 22Flying Pokemon in the sky · Lv 3–56
- Road 23Flying Pokemon in the sky, Walking in the overworld · Lv 3–56
- Road 3Flying Pokemon in the sky · Lv 3–56
- Road 4Flying Pokemon in the sky · Lv 3–56
- Road 9Flying Pokemon in the sky, Walking in the overworld · Lv 3–56
Let’s Go, Pikachu! 6 areas
- Road 10Flying Pokemon in the sky, Walking in the overworld · Lv 3–56
- Road 22Flying Pokemon in the sky · Lv 3–56
- Road 23Flying Pokemon in the sky, Walking in the overworld · Lv 3–56
- Road 3Flying Pokemon in the sky · Lv 3–56
- Road 4Flying Pokemon in the sky · Lv 3–56
- Road 9Flying Pokemon in the sky, Walking in the overworld · Lv 3–56
Ultra Moon 4 areas
- Mount HokulaniWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–30
- Poni PlainsFishing at bubbling spots in the water, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 54–57
- Route 10Fishing at bubbling spots in the water, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26–29
- Route 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 33–36
Ultra Sun 4 areas
- Mount HokulaniWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–30
- Poni PlainsFishing at bubbling spots in the water, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 54–57
- Route 10Fishing at bubbling spots in the water, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 26–29
- Route 17SOS Battle, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 33–36
Moon 4 areas
- Mount HokulaniWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–28
- Poni PlainsFishing at bubbling spots in the water, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 54–57
- Route 10Fishing at bubbling spots in the water, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24–27
- Route 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–34
Sun 4 areas
- Mount HokulaniWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–28
- Poni PlainsFishing at bubbling spots in the water, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 54–57
- Route 10Fishing at bubbling spots in the water, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24–27
- Route 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 31–34
Y 1 area
- Victory Road (unknown area 327)Ambushed by a Wild Pokemon from the Sky · Lv 57–59
X 1 area
- Victory Road (unknown area 327)Ambushed by a Wild Pokemon from the Sky · Lv 57–59
White 1 area
- Road 15Walking in dark grass, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 48–60
Black 1 area
- Road 15Walking in dark grass, Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 48–60
SoulSilver 11 areas
- Road 10Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18
- Road 16Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28–30
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 22Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 7
- Road 47Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 34
- Road 48Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 21
- Road 9Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15
- Safari Zone DesertWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–41
- Safari Zone PeakWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 44
- Safari Zone WastelandWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
HeartGold 11 areas
- Road 10Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18
- Road 16Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28–30
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 22Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 7
- Road 47Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 34
- Road 48Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 21
- Road 9Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15
- Safari Zone DesertWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–41
- Safari Zone PeakWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 44
- Safari Zone WastelandWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15–17
Platinum 4 areas
- Road 225Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 48–50
- Road 226Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 48–50
- Road 227Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 51–53
- Stark Mountain exteriorWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 51–53
Pearl 4 areas
- Road 225Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 50–52
- Road 226Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 51–53
- Road 227Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 54–55
- Stark Mountain exteriorWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 54–55
Diamond 4 areas
- Road 225Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 50–52
- Road 226Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 51–53
- Road 227Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 54–55
- Stark Mountain exteriorWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 54–55
LeafGreen 11 areas
- Canyon EntranceWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 48–50
- Cape BrinkWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36
- Kindle RoadWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36
- Mount EmberWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 38–40
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–27
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–29
- Road 23Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 40–44
- Ruin ValleyWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 49
- Sevault CanyonWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 50
- Treasure BeachWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–40
- Water PathWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 48–50
FireRed 11 areas
- Canyon EntranceWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 48–50
- Cape BrinkWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36
- Kindle RoadWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36
- Mount EmberWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 38–40
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–27
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–29
- Road 23Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 40–44
- Ruin ValleyWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 49
- Sevault CanyonWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 50
- Treasure BeachWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 36–40
- Water PathWalking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 48–50
Crystal 7 areas
- Road 10Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15
- Road 16Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 30–32
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 22Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 7
- Road 42Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 16
- Road 9Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15
Silver 6 areas
- Road 10Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18
- Road 16Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28–30
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 22Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 7
- Road 9Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15
Gold 6 areas
- Road 10Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 18
- Road 16Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 28–30
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 22Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 7
- Road 9Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 15
Yellow 5 areas
- Road 16Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 27–29
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 24
- Road 23Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 40–45
- Road 9Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 19
Blue 3 areas
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–27
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–29
- Road 23Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 38–43
Red 3 areas
- Road 17Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–27
- Road 18Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 25–29
- Road 23Walking in tall grass or a cave · Lv 38–43
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.