Rookidee: Evolution, Shiny, Weaknesses and Abilities

⚡The Essentials on Rookidee

Type: Flying
Weaknesses: ×2 Electric, Ice, Rock Table
Resistances: ×½ Grass, Fighting, Bug · immune: Ground
Evolution: Rookidee → Corvisquire (Lv. 18) → Corviknight (Lv. 38)
Shiny: Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats: Total 245 · top stat: Speed (57) Detail
In Current Games: Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 73 in the Extradimensional Pokédex (Mega Dimension)
Scarlet and Violet: No. 40 in the Paldea Pokédex
Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Shadow
Other Names: Minisange in French · ココガラ, Kokogara in Japanese · Meikro in German All Languages

📋Overview

Rookidee is a Flying-type Pokémon, No. 821 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 8. Category: Tiny Bird Pokémon. Height: 0.2 m, weight: 1.8 kg.

Rookidee evolves into Corvisquire (Lv. 18).

Abilities: Keen Eye and Unnerve. Hidden Ability: Big Pecks. Rookidee is weak to Electric, Ice and Rock-type moves (×2 damage). Rookidee takes no damage from Ground-type moves.

Generation

Generation 8

Sword / Shield

National No.

#821

National Pokédex

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP

38

255

Attack

47

255

Defense

35

255

Special Attack

33

255

Special Defense

35

255

Speed

57

255

Total

245

Min HP (Lv. 100)

186

0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature

Max HP (Lv. 100)

280

31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature

Gen Changes

Stable

Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Flying). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 3 types

Electric

×2

Ice

×2

Rock

×2

Normal (×1) — 11 types

Normal

×1

Fire

×1

Water

×1

Poison

×1

Flying

×1

Psychic

×1

Ghost

×1

Dragon

×1

Dark

×1

Steel

×1

Fairy

×1

Resistant (×0.5) — 3 types

Grass

×½

Fighting

×½

Bug

×½

Immune (×0) — 1 type

Ground

×0

✨Abilities

Keen Eye

Ability 1

The Pokémon's keen eyes prevent its accuracy from being lowered.

Unnerve

Ability 2

Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries.

Big Pecks

Prevents the Pokémon from having its Defense stat lowered.

🌱Rookidee Evolution

Level 18 →

Level 38 →

🔮Rookidee Forms and Shiny

Standard Form

Flying

Shiny Availability

Shiny form available

Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Rookidee Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

1

Leer

Normal Stat

100%

—

30

1

Peck

Flying Phys.

100%

35

4

Power Trip

Dark Phys.

100%

20

10

8

Hone Claws

Dark Stat

—

15

12

Fury Attack

Normal Phys.

85%

15

20

16

Pluck

Flying Phys.

100%

60

20

Taunt

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

24

Scary Face

Normal Stat

100%

—

10

28

Drill Peck

Flying Phys.

100%

80

20

32

Swagger

Normal Stat

85%

—

15

36

Brave Bird

Flying Phys.

100%

120

15

TM/HM

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

TM01

Protect

Normal Stat

—

10

TM02

Aerial Ace

Flying Phys.

—

60

20

TM03

Assurance

Dark Phys.

100%

60

10

TM04

Attract

Normal Stat

100%

—

15

TM05

Take Down

Normal Phys.

85%

90

20

TM06

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

10

TM07

Round

Normal Spec.

100%

60

15

TM08

Substitute

Normal Stat

—

10

TM09

Reversal

Fighting Phys.

100%

—

15

TM10

Fake Tears

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

TM11

U-turn

Bug Phys.

100%

70

20

TM12

Spite

Ghost Stat

100%

—

10

TM13

Dual Wingbeat

Flying Phys.

90%

40

10

TM14

Facade

Normal Phys.

100%

70

20

TM15

Scary Face

Normal Stat

100%

—

10

TM16

Agility

Psychic Stat

—

30

TM17

Air Slash

Flying Spec.

95%

75

15

TM18

Thief

Dark Phys.

100%

60

25

TM19

Nasty Plot

Dark Stat

—

20

TM20

Swift

Normal Spec.

—

60

20

TM21

Taunt

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

TM22

Focus Energy

Normal Stat

—

30

TM23

Brave Bird

Flying Phys.

100%

120

15

TM24

Work Up

Normal Stat

—

30

TM25

Rest

Psychic Stat

—

5

TM26

Payback

Dark Phys.

100%

50

10

TM27

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

50

15

TM28

Endure

Normal Stat

—

10

TM29

Tera Blast

Normal Spec.

100%

80

10

TM30

Air Cutter

Flying Spec.

95%

60

25

TM31

Revenge

Fighting Phys.

100%

60

10

TM32

Retaliate

Normal Phys.

100%

70

5

TM33

Tailwind

Flying Stat

—

15

TM34

Fly

Flying Phys.

95%

90

15

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Defog

Flying Stat

—

15

—

Roost

Flying Stat

—

5

—

Spite

Ghost Stat

100%

—

10

—

Rock Smash

Fighting Phys.

100%

40

15

—

Sand Attack

Ground Stat

100%

—

15

—

Sky Attack

Flying Phys.

90%

140

5

—

Tailwind

Flying Stat

—

15

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Dual Wingbeat

Flying Phys.

90%

40

10

No data available for this category.

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups

Flying

Egg Cycles

15 cycles

≈ 3,855 steps

Gender

♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%

Ditto Compatibility

✓ Yes

Pokérus

Susceptible

EV ×2 if infected

Max Characteristic

Speed

Highest base stat

Hyper Training & Mints

Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Rookidee

Available in 4 games, 4 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation VIII

🛡️

Shield 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

⚔️

Sword 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

Generation IX

🔴

Scarlet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Picnic (1)

Paldea

🟣

Violet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Picnic (1)

Paldea

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Sword

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Shield

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Scarlet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Violet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

📱Rookidee in Pokémon GO

666Max CP (Lv. 40)
380Perfect CP in Raids
1 kmper Candy as Buddy
25 🍬to evolve into Corvisquire

✨ Shiny available
🟣 Exists as Shadow

Pokémon GO entry: Rookidee →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Sword

“どんな　きょうてきにも　いどみかかるゆうかんな　せいしつ。　かえりうちにあいながらも　きたえられていく。”

Sword

“아무리 강한 상대라도 덤벼드는 용감한 성격을 가졌다. 도리어 당하면서도 점점 단련되어 간다.”

Sword

“性情勇敢，無論多強的敵人都勇於挑戰。即使在敵人的反擊中被打敗，也能從中得到鍛鍊。”

Sword

“Ce Pokémon brave affronte même les adversaires les plus redoutables. Il devient plus fort à mesure qu’il subit les contre-attaques.”

Sword

“Es ist von Natur aus sehr mutig und fordert daher jeden noch so starken Feind heraus. Selbst wenn es den Kürzeren zieht, dient dies seinem Training.”

Sword

“De naturaleza valiente, planta cara a cualquier rival, por muy fuerte que sea. Los contraataques que recibe le sirven para fortalecerse.”

Sword

“Ha un’indole temeraria che lo porta ad attaccare briga anche con nemici molto forti. Diventa più forte a forza di subire contrattacchi.”

Sword

“It will bravely challenge any opponent, no matter how powerful. This Pokémon benefits from every battle—even a defeat increases its strength a bit.”

Sword

“どんな　強敵にも　挑みかかる勇敢な　性質。　返り討ちに遭いながらも　鍛えられていく。”

Sword

“性格勇敢，无论多强的敌人都勇于挑战。即使在敌人的反击中被打败，也能从中得到锻炼。”

Shield

“ちいさい　からだで　きびんに　とんですきを　つく　せんぽうで　からだのおおきな　あいてを　てだまにとる。”

Shield

“작은 몸을 기민하게 날려 틈을 노리는 전법으로 몸집이 큰 상대를 농락한다.”

Shield

“嬌小的體型讓牠能敏捷地飛翔。攻其不備的戰法將體型巨大的對手玩弄於股掌之間。”

Shield

“Son petit corps lui permet de se jouer d’ennemis bien plus grands que lui en volant à toute vitesse pour les piquer où ils sont vulnérables.”

Shield

“Mit seinem kleinen Körper kann es flink fliegen und so mithilfe von trickreichen Taktiken größere Gegner überlisten.”

Shield

“Su pequeño cuerpo le permite volar a gran velocidad para golpear los puntos débiles de rivales mucho más grandes que él.”

Shield

“Sconfigge i nemici più grossi sfruttando le sue piccole dimensioni per volare con agilità attorno a loro e colpirli nei punti deboli.”

Shield

“Jumping nimbly about, this small-bodied Pokémon takes advantage of even the slightest opportunity to disorient larger opponents.”

Shield

“小さい　体で　機敏に　飛んで隙を　突く　戦法で　体の大きな　相手を　手玉に取る。”

Shield

“娇小的体型让它能敏捷地飞翔。利用攻其不备的战法将体型巨大的对手玩弄于股掌之间。”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français

Minisange

🇬🇧 English

Rookidee

🇯🇵 漢字

ココガラ

🇯🇵 Kana

ココガラ

🇯🇵 Romaji

Kokogara

🇩🇪 Deutsch

Meikro

🇪🇸 Español

Rookidee

🇮🇹 Italiano

Rookidee

🇰🇷 한국어

파라꼬

🇨🇳 ZH-Hans

稚山雀

🇹🇼 ZH-Hant

稚山雀

Category (Genus)

🇫🇷 FR

Pokémon Minoiseau

🇬🇧 EN

Tiny Bird Pokémon

🇯🇵 JP

ことりポケモン

🇩🇪 DE

Kleinvogel-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Rookidee

What type is Rookidee?

Rookidee is a Flying-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Rookidee?

Rookidee evolves into Corvisquire (Lv. 18).

What are Rookidee's weaknesses?

Rookidee is weak to Electric, Ice and Rock-type moves (×2 damage). Rookidee takes no damage from Ground-type moves.

What is Rookidee's Hidden Ability?

Rookidee's Hidden Ability is Big Pecks. Its regular Abilities are Keen Eye and Unnerve.

Can you get a Shiny Rookidee in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Rookidee is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry