Physical
Balanced
75Speed · Below Avg

Stats & Training

Doduo's spread isn't flashy. Attack leads, HP trails, 1 stats clear the bar. Common in the wild and worth 1 Attack EV, on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.

Base Stats
Avg
HP35
F
Attack85
C
Defense45
D
Sp. Atk35
F
Sp. Def35
F
Speed75
C
Total310
Details
Catch Rate
Easy190 / 255
Growth Rate
Medium Fast1M XP
Height1.4 m
Weight39.2 kg
Base XP62
Abilities
Run Away
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
Early Bird
Makes sleep pass twice as quickly.
Tangled FeetHA
Doubles evasion when confused.
EV Yield
HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe
Attack training source
Pokedex Entries

Its short wings make flying difficult. Instead, this Pokémon runs at high speed on developed legs.

Doduo Weakness

Doduo is weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock. On the flip side, it's immune to Ground and Ghost-type moves entirely.

Doduo Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Electric, Ice, Rock
0.5x (Resist)Grass, Bug
0x (Immune)Ground, Ghost
Type ChartGood
3Weak
2Resist
2Immune
Score+2
4xCritical
None
½xResist
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
How to Beat Doduo in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee (Best Counters)
Rhydon
Rhydon
GroundRock
C
Available Moves
Moves
  • Rock SlideLv. 48
  • Rock ThrowLv. 19
Damage vs Doduo
Rock Slide 2x
180-213%KO
Rock Throw 2x
120-142%KO
View Rhydon builds →

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Evolution

Doduo evolves into Dodrio. It's a two-stage chain with the method shown below. A small partner pool for breeding via one egg group. Eggs are average hatch time. Evolving adds up to 160 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms
Stat Comparison 2 Stages
Doduo
NormalFlying
Dodrio
NormalFlying
HP
35
60+25
ATK
85
110+25
DEF
45
70+25
SP.ATK
35
60+25
SP.DEF
35
60+25
SPE
75
110+35
BST
310C-Tier
470B-Tier+160
ROLE
Balanced
Sweeper
TYPE
Physical
Physical
Breeding is not available in this game

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Doduo Best Moveset

Best Build

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee uses different battle mechanics.

Competitive build content is not applicable for this game. Select a main series game for builds.

Moves

Doduo's movepool balances level-up moves with TM options. Consistent STAB comes from Thrash and Fly, and Fighting coverage keeps opponents from switching in for free. No major gaps here.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Growl
10040Normal
Lv 1
Peck
D3510035Flying
Lv 5
Quick Attack+1
D4010030Normal
Lv 10
Rage
D2010020Normal
Lv 16
Fury Attack
D158520Normal
Lv 22
Agility
C30Psychic
Lv 27
Drill Peck
C8010020Flying
Lv 32
Swords Dance
C20Normal
Lv 38
Jump Kick
C1009510Fighting
Lv 44
Thrash
B12010010Normal

TM Moves

TM
TM12
Facade
C7010020Normal
TM14
Fly
C909515Flying
TM01
Headbutt
C7010015Normal
TM07
Protect+4
C10Normal
TM09
Reflect
C20Psychic
TM05
Rest
C10Psychic
TM50
Roost
C10Flying
TM08
Substitute
C10Normal
TM27
Toxic
C9010Poison

Egg Moves

Doduo doesn't have any Egg moves

Tutor Moves

Doduo can't learn any Tutor moves

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Doduo Locations

decent spawn rates for Doduo across 6 locations in late-game routes. Nothing complicated. Check the sorted list below, compare the top few options, and head to whichever is closest.

Best Locations to Catch Doduo in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee

Which version you're playing matters for Doduo. 6 walking spots at Lv. 31-38 spread across Let's Go Eevee and Let's Go Pikachu, and some routes only appear in one cartridge. Check the version badges below.

Route 16
Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.31-36 Route
25%Late
Route 16
Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.31-36 Route
25%Late
Route 17
Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.33-38 Route
20%Late
Route 17
Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.33-38 Route
20%Late
Route 18
Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.33-38 Route
20%Late
Route 18
Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.33-38 Route
20%Late

Doduo Guide

  • Doduo evolves into Dodrio at level 31. One evolution, no branching. Solid jump from 310 BST.

  • Doduo evolves into Dodrio at level 31. Takes some grinding. Plan your team around the mid-game wait.

  • In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Doduo does the job early-game if you need a Normal/Flying type on your team. Evolve it into Dodrio before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.

  • Doduo is catchable in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 18 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Doduo has been part of the series since Red & Blue, appearing in 19 titles across all 10 generations. As a Gen 1 original, it's one of the most consistently available Pokemon in the franchise.

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