Dodrio is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#85, Generation 1). With a max CP of 2,670 and base stats of 218/140/155 (Atk/Def/Sta), Dodrio has a total stat product of 513. Dodrio's best moveset is Peck and Brave Bird.
Dodrio is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves. It resists Ghost, Ground, Bug, Grass-type attacks. Dodrio is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Rankings
Peck
Brave Bird
Peck
Brave Bird
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
In Great League PvP, Dodrio runs Peck and Brave Bird, ranked #5 (Tier S) with a 75.00% win rate. In Ultra League PvP, Dodrio runs Peck and Brave Bird, ranked #6 (Tier S) with a 75.00% win rate. Dodrio has access to 3 fast moves and 5 charged moves, giving trainers flexibility depending on the battle format.
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Steel Wing (14 DPS), while Feint Attack generates energy the fastest (10 EPS). Note that Air Cutter is an Elite TM move and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Raid Guide
Dodrio as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsDodrio is not currently available as a raid boss. When Dodrio returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Dodrio from raids would have 1349 CP at level 20, or 1687 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Dodrio
Dodrio is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Dodrio
Dodrio evolves from Doduo using 50 Candy.
Walking Dodrio as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Dodrio Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Dodrio in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Dodrio from raids or eggs will show 1,349 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Dodrio is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with a stat total of 513. With its high Attack stat (218), Dodrio is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves when using Dodrio. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Dodrio's performance.
Dodrio's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 5 charged moves available, a second move gives Dodrio much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Dodrio?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Recommended for PvP
Dodrio doesn't stand out as a raid attacker but has a place in PvP, ranked #5 (Tier S) in Great League with a 75.00% overall win rate. With base stats of 218/140/155 and a max CP of 2,670, its stat distribution is more offense-oriented. Run Peck with Brave Bird for best results. Worth investing in a second charged move to expand coverage and improve matchups across the board.