Taillow #0276
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| Typing | NormalFlying |
| Abilities | Guts Scrappy - Hidden |
| Classification | The Tiny Swallow Pokémon |
| National ID | #0276 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork
Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 40 | 100—147 | |||
| Attack | 55 | 54—96 | 60—107 | 66—117 | |
| Defense | 30 | 31—73 | 35—82 | 38—90 | |
| Sp. Attack | 30 | 31—73 | 35—82 | 38—90 | |
| Sp. Defense | 30 | 31—73 | 35—82 | 38—90 | |
| Speed | 85 | 81—123 | 90—137 | 99—150 | |
| Total | 270 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Flying |
| Egg Cycles | 15 |
| Egg Steps | 3840 - Generations II, III, and VII 3825 - Generations IV 3855 - Generations V and VI 3825 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 1920 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.20%male 49.80%female |
| Height | 0.3 m (1'0") |
| Weight | 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 1 Speed |
| Base Exp. Yield | 54 |
| Catch Rate | 200 |
| Catch Chance | ~36.57% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Slow |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Taillow via level-up in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| Level unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Peck | 35 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| 5 | Focus Energy | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 9 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 13 | Wing Attack | 60 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| 17 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 21 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| 25 | Quick Guard | — | — | Fighting | Stat. |
| 29 | Agility | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| 33 | Air Slash | 75 | 95 | Flying | Spec. |
| 37 | Endeavor | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 41 | Brave Bird | 120 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| 45 | Reversal | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Taillow as Egg Moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| Name expand_less | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supersonic | — | 55 | Normal | Stat. |
| Brave Bird | 120 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| Sky Attack | 140 | 90 | Flying | Phys. |
| Hurricane | 110 | 70 | Flying | Spec. |
| Boomburst | 140 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| Whirlwind | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Taillow via TM in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| TM unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM010 | Work Up | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| TM042 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM044 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM045 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM046 | Thief | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM047 | Steel Wing | 70 | 90 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM051 | Roost | — | — | Flying | Stat. |
| TM058 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM087 | Swagger | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM088 | Pluck | 60 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| TM089 | U-turn | 70 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| TM090 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM094 | Fly | 90 | 95 | Flying | Phys. |
| TM097 | Defog | — | — | Flying | Stat. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation III
Generation IV
Diamond
card_giftcardObtainablePearl
card_giftcardObtainablePlatinum
card_giftcardObtainableHeartGold
CatchableSoulSilver
CatchableGeneration V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Sun
swap_horizTransferMoon
swap_horizTransferUltra Sun
card_giftcardObtainableUltra Moon
card_giftcardObtainableGeneration VIII
Brilliant Diamond
card_giftcardObtainableShining Pearl
card_giftcardObtainableWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
card_giftcardObtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
arrow_upwardEvolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
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swap_horizTransfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites
Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites
Main Sprite