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Rookidee is a Flying-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Galar region (#821, Generation 8). With a max CP of 753 and base stats of 88/67/116 (Atk/Def/Sta), Rookidee has a total stat product of 271.
Rookidee is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves. It resists Ground, Bug, Fighting, Grass-type attacks. Rookidee is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Air Slash (12 DPS), while Sand Attack generates energy the fastest (14 EPS).
Evolution
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Rookidee as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsRookidee is not currently available as a raid boss. When Rookidee returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Rookidee from raids would have 380 CP at level 20, or 476 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Rookidee
Rookidee is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Rookidee
Rookidee can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
Walking Rookidee as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Rookidee Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Rookidee in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Rookidee from raids or eggs will show 380 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Rookidee is a Flying-type Pokemon with a stat total of 271. With its bulk spread of 67 Defense and 116 Stamina, Rookidee has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves when using Rookidee. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Rookidee's performance.
Rookidee's moves get a damage boost in Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.
Should I Invest in Rookidee?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Rookidee is a Flying-type Pokemon with base stats of 88/67/116 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 753. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Rookidee may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.