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Pidgeot in Great League
NormalFlying#216of 1152 ranked
82PvPoke score
Pidgeot is a niche pick that needs the right team around it in Great League. Great League caps every Pokémon at 1,500 CP. It is the most played GO Battle League format and the one most players start with.
Best moveset
GustFast · Flying · 16 damage, 14 energy in 4 turns37% of top players
TwisterCharged · Dragon · 70 damage, 40 energy17% of top players
Brave BirdCharged · Flying · 130 damage, 55 energy24% of top players
Second charged move: 10,000 stardust and 25 candy; buddy distance 1 km.
Play it by the counts
How many Gusts it takes to charge each move from empty. Count them in the fight and you know when a shield decision is coming — for you and for your opponent.
3Gust → Twister3 fast moves, 12 turns
4Gust → Brave Bird4 fast moves, 16 turns
What Pidgeot beats
Sableye (Shadow)wins this matchup65
Ninetales (Shadow)wins this matchup64
Mimikyu (Busted)wins this matchup61
Altariawins this matchup54
Vigorothwins this matchup53
What beats Pidgeot
Quagsire (Shadow)loses this matchup25
Corviknightloses this matchup28
Melmetalloses this matchup30
Cramorantloses this matchup31
Tinkatonloses this matchup37Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.
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