#0519 NormalFlying

Pidove

Normal/Flying-type, Generation 5. Evolves into Tranquill for 12 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.

Gen 5 · Unova Boosted in Partly Cloudy, Windy
Check IVs
Max CP
958
Lv 50 · Lv 40: 848
Attack
98
Defense
80
Stamina
137
Pidove Pokemon GO sprite

Best moveset

Highest damage
Air Slash Heat Wave

Same-type attack bonus on Air Slash. Heat Wave costs 100 energy for 95 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Pidove takes from each attacking type

Base stats

Attack 98
Defense 80
Stamina 137
Stat total
315
Buddy distance
1.0 km per candy
Second charged move
10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20
484 CP

Pidove moves

2 fast · 3 charged

Fast moves

MoveTypePWRENDURDPSEPS
Air Slash Best STAB Flying 12 8 1.0s 12 8
Quick Attack STAB Normal 10 13 1.0s 10 13

Charged moves

MoveTypePWRENDURDPSDPE
Aerial Ace STAB Flying 55 33 2.5s 22 1.67
Air Cutter STAB Flying 55 50 2.5s 22 1.10
Heat Wave Best Fire 95 100 3.0s 31.7 0.95
Moveset analysis

The highest-damage fast move is Air Slash (12 DPS); Quick Attack builds energy fastest (13 EPS).

Evolution

Pidove
Pidove 12 Candy
Tranquill
Tranquill 50 Candy
Unfezant
Unfezant

Family

Pidove
Pidove This page
Tranquill
Tranquill
Unfezant
Unfezant
Shadow forms Shadow Pidove Shadow Tranquill Shadow Unfezant

Raids

Not in raids
Status
Pidove is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Pidove

1
Shadow Thundurus (Therian)
Shadow Thundurus (Therian)Shadow Volt SwitchWildbolt Storm 91.8DPS 2,481TDO 2
Regieleki
Regieleki Lock OnThunder Cage 82.5DPS 2,105TDO 3
Thundurus (Therian)
Thundurus (Therian) Volt SwitchWildbolt Storm 76.7DPS 2,487TDO 4
Shadow Rampardos
Shadow RampardosShadow Smack DownRock Slide 73.0DPS 1,562TDO 5
Mega Diancie
Mega DiancieMega Rock ThrowRock Slide 72.2DPS 2,494TDO 6
Mega Manectric
Mega ManectricMega Thunder FangWild Charge 69.1DPS 2,272TDO
Counters carrying Electric, Ice, Rock moves deal the most damage.

How to get Pidove

Team GO Rocket
Shadow Pidove arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
Purification
1,000 Dust + 1 Candy → Return

Catch CP

SourceLevelMin CPMax CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch Lv 1–30 18 733
Wild (Weather Boost) Lv 1–35 18 793
Raid Catch Lv 20 454 496
Raid (Weather Boost) Lv 25 565 617
Egg Hatch Lv 20 454 496
Research Encounter Lv 15 343 375
GO Battle League Lv 20 454 496

Pidove in events

Most recent first

All events
EventDateRoleShiny
Dynamax Pidove during Max Monday 29 Jun 2026 Raid boss —

Is Pidove good in Pokemon GO?

Collector's pick
Power upStardustCandyXL Candy
Lv 20 → 40 135,000 15 —

Pidove has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 25-Candy step towards its evolution.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

LevelMax CP
Lv 1 11
Lv 2 37
Lv 3 63
Lv 4 88
Lv 5 114
Lv 6 139
Lv 7 165
Lv 8 191
Lv 9 216
Lv 10 242
Lv 11 266
Lv 12 290
Lv 13 315
LevelMax CP
Lv 14 339
Lv 15 363
Lv 16 387
Lv 17 411
Lv 18 436
Lv 19 460
Lv 20 484
Lv 21 508
Lv 22 533
Lv 23 557
Lv 24 581
Lv 25 605
Lv 26 630
LevelMax CP
Lv 27 654
Lv 28 678
Lv 29 702
Lv 30 726
Lv 31 739
Lv 32 751
Lv 33 763
Lv 34 775
Lv 35 787
Lv 36 799
Lv 37 811
Lv 38 823
Lv 39 835
LevelMax CP
Lv 40 848
Lv 41 858
Lv 42 869
Lv 43 880
Lv 44 891
Lv 45 902
Lv 46 913
Lv 47 924
Lv 48 936
Lv 49 947
Lv 50 958

Pokedex info

Pokedex number
#0519
Height
0.30 m
Weight
2.10 kg
Candy to evolve
25
Family forms
6 released forms
Game ID
V0519_POKEMON_PIDOVE

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Pidove in Pokemon GO?

Pidove's best moveset is Air Slash with Heat Wave. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.

What are Pidove's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Pidove takes super effective damage from Electric, Ice, Rock. It resists Bug, Grass. Ghost, Ground damage is double resisted (0.39×).

What is Pidove's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Pidove reaches 958 CP at level 50 and 848 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Pidove?

A 15/15/15 Pidove shows 484 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 605 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 363 CP.

How do you get Pidove in Pokemon GO?

Its most recent event was Dynamax Pidove during Max Monday (June 2026).

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