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Galarian Zapdos

Fighting / Flying · Electric Pokémon — first seen in Generation I.

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Base stats

StatBaseMinMax
HP90
290384
Attack125
229383
Defense90
166306
Sp. Attack85
157295
Sp. Defense90
166306
Speed100
184328
Total580

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Galarian Zapdos takes from each attacking type.

×2
FlyingElectricPsychicIceFairy
×½
FightingGrassDark
×¼
Bug
×0
Ground
×1
NormalPoisonRockGhostSteelFireWaterDragon

Evolution

Galarian Zapdos does not evolve, and nothing evolves into it.

Other forms

Moves

Galarian Zapdos is not in any of the 16 official games this site covers (Red & Blue through Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon), so there is no learnset here yet.

Where to find it in the official games

Not obtainable in the wild in any of the 16 official games this site covers. In those games it has to be evolved, traded or bred — or it belongs to a game whose data is not here yet.

Compare official Galarian Zapdos with the ROM hacks →

In the 19 guides that include it

Changed in 17 of 19 guides: retyped in 15, stats in 17, abilities in 13, evolution in 1.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Galarian Zapdos, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

GuideTypeTotalAbilities
Emerald RogueChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
Pokémon Heart & SoulChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
Sword and Shield Ultimate PlusChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
RecordkeepersChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Tough Claws
+ Tough Claws − Pressure, Static
Radical RedChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
Elite ReduxChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant, Aerodynamics, Scrappy
Inclement EmeraldChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt EditionChanged0 -580
-90 HP, -125 Attack, -90 Defense, -85 Sp. Atk, -90 Sp. Def, -100 Speed
—
Pokémon Emerald ImperiumChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
Pokémon: Wishes of TomorrowChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
Pokémon ExceededChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
Pokémon Emerald SquaredChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
Pokémon Polished CrystalChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
Pokémon SoothingSilverChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Pressure, Tangled Feet
+ Tangled Feet − Static
Pokemon Kanto Expansion PakChangedFightingFlying575 -5
-5 Sp. Def
—
HeartGold GenerationsChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying580
+35 Attack, +5 Defense, -40 Sp. Atk
Defiant
+ Defiant − Pressure, Static
Pokémon FireRed Deluxe
Evolves into Zapdos with a Kanto Stone
ChangedElectricFlying→FightingFlying560 -20
-5 HP, +30 Attack, +5 Defense, -45 Sp. Atk, -5 Speed
Pressure
− Static
Pokémon SoulgoldUnchangedFightingFlying580Defiant
Pokémon R.O.W.EUnchangedFightingFlying580Defiant

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

Red / Blue / LeafGreenA legendary bird POKéMON that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts.
YellowThis legendary bird POKéMON is said to appear when the sky turns dark and lightning showers down.
GoldThis legendary bird POKéMON causes savage thunderstorms by flapping its glit­ tering wings.
SilverThis legendary bird POKéMON is said to appear only when a thun­ dercloud parts into two halves.
CrystalLegendary bird POKéMON. They say lightning caused by the flapping of its wings causes summer storms.
Ruby / SapphireZAPDOS is a legendary bird POKéMON that has the ability to control electricity. It usually lives in thunderclouds. The POKéMON gains power if it is stricken by lightning bolts.
EmeraldZAPDOS is a legendary bird POKéMON that has the ability to control electricity. It usually lives in thunderclouds. It gains power if it is stricken by lightning bolts.
FireRedOne of the legendary bird POKéMON. While it is flying, it makes crackling and snapping sounds.
Diamond / Pearl / Platinum / Black / White / Black 2 / White 2 / YA legendary Pokémon that is said to live in thunderclouds. It freely controls lightning bolts.
HeartGoldThis legendary bird Pokémon causes savage thunderstorms by flapping its glittering wings.
SoulSilverThis legendary bird Pokémon is said to appear only when a thundercloud parts into two halves.
XA legendary bird Pokémon that is said to appear from clouds while dropping enormous lightning bolts.
Omega Ruby / Alpha SapphireZapdos is a legendary bird Pokémon that has the ability to control electricity. It usually lives in thunderclouds. The Pokémon gains power if it is stricken by lightning bolts.

Names in other languages

Japaneseサンダー
Japanese (Rōmaji)Thunder
GermanZapdos
FrenchÉlecthor
SpanishZapdos
ItalianZapdos
Korean썬더
Chinese (Simplified)闪电鸟
Chinese (Traditional)閃電鳥

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.