What does Doduo evolve into?

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

At what level does Doduo evolve?

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

In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, 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.

Where can you catch Doduo?

Doduo is catchable in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 18 other games across the series.

Doduo - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Physical

Balanced

DTier

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

Attack85

Defense45

Sp. Atk35

Sp. Def35

Speed75

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

Doduo’s two heads never sleep at the same time. Its two heads take turns sleeping, so one head can always keep watch for enemies while the other one sleeps.

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
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Electric, Ice, Rock
0.5x (Resist)	Grass, Bug
0x (Immune)	Ground, Ghost

Type ChartGood

3Weak

2Resist

2Immune

Score+2

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Electric Ice Rock

½xResist

Grass Bug

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ground Ghost

STAB (3)

Grass Fighting Bug

How to Beat Doduo in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire (Best Counters)

Aerodactyl RockFlying	C
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Stone EdgeTM71 Ice FangLv. 1 Thunder FangLv. 1 Ancient PowerLv. 25 Damage vs Doduo Stone Edge 2x 198-234%KO Ice Fang 2x 86-102%KO Thunder Fang 2x 86-102%KO Ancient Power 2x 91-108%KO View Aerodactyl builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Obtain MethodMeteor Falls Surfing Available Moves Moves Stone EdgeTM71 Rock SlideLv. 21 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 1 Damage vs Doduo Stone Edge 2x 183-216%KO Rock Slide 2x 137-162%KO Rock Tomb 2x 112-132%KO Rock Throw 2x 94-111%KO View Solrock builds →
Archen RockFlying	C
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Stone EdgeTM71 Rock SlideLv. 45 Ancient PowerLv. 18 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Doduo Stone Edge 2x 209-246%KO Rock Slide 2x 158-186%KO Ancient Power 2x 107-126%KO Rock Tomb 2x 127-150%KO View Archen builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Stone EdgeTM71 Rock SlideLv. 34 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 7 Damage vs Doduo Stone Edge 2x 107-126%KO Rock Slide 2x 81-96% Rock Tomb 2x 66-78% Rock Throw 2x 56-66% View Onix builds →
Tyrunt RockDragon	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Stone EdgeTM71 Ancient PowerLv. 26 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Doduo Stone Edge 2x 175-207%KO Ancient Power 2x 76-90% Rock Tomb 2x 107-126%KO View Tyrunt builds →

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Evolution

Doduo evolves into Dodrio. It's a two-stage chain with the method shown below. Plenty of partners 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

#084Doduo

Level 31

#085Dodrio

Stat Comparison 2 Stages

Doduo

NormalFlying

Dodrio

NormalFlying

60+25

ATK

110+25

DEF

70+25

SP.ATK

60+25

SP.DEF

60+25

SPE

110+35

BST

310C-Tier

470B-Tier+160

ROLE

Balanced

Sweeper

TYPE

Physical

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Doduo easily with 51 breeding partners from the Flying egg group. Pass egg moves like Assurance, Brave Bird, Endeavor and 7 more to offspring.

Egg Groups

Flying

Gender

♂50.0%♀50.0%

Hatch Time

20 cycles·5,140 steps

Quick~5 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

10moves

Breed With (best first)

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Doduo Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 6.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

Egg moves make a real difference. Doduo gets Assurance and Brave Bird exclusively through breeding, filling gaps that TMs and level-up can't touch. Dark and Steel coverage rounds out the picture alongside Thrash and Brave Bird.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Growl

——10040Normal

Lv 1

Peck

—3510035Flying

Lv 5

Quick Attack+1

D4010030Normal

Lv 9

Rage

—2010020Normal

Lv 13

Fury Attack

—158520Normal

Lv 17

Pursuit

D4010020Dark

Lv 21

Pluck

—6010020Flying

Lv 25

Double Hit

D359010Normal

Lv 29

Acupressure

———30Normal

Lv 33

Agility

C——30Psychic

Lv 37

Drill Peck

C8010020Flying

Lv 41

Uproar

D9010010Normal

Lv 45

Endeavor

D—1005Normal

Lv 49

Thrash

—12010010Normal

TM Moves

TM40

Aerial Ace

C60—20Flying

TM45

Attract

D—10015Normal

TM100

Confide

———20Normal

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM49

Echoed Voice

D4010015Normal

TM42

Facade

C7010020Normal

HM02

Fly

C909515Flying

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM19

Roost

C——10Flying

TM48

Round

D6010015Normal

TM94

Secret Power

—7010020Normal

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM51

Steel Wing

D709025Steel

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM46

Thief

D6010025Dark

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

Egg Moves

Egg

Assurance

D6010010Dark

Egg

Brave Bird

B12010015Flying

Egg

Endeavor

D—1005Normal

Egg

Feint Attack

—60—20Dark

Egg

Flail

——10015Normal

Egg

Haze

C——30Ice

Egg

Mirror Move

———20Flying

Egg

Natural Gift

D—10015Normal

Egg

Quick Attack+1

D4010030Normal

Egg

Supersonic

——5520Normal

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Endeavor

D—1005Normal

Tutor

Knock Off

D6510020Dark

Tutor

Snore

—5010015Normal

Tutor

Uproar

D9010010Normal

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 4

Air Cutter

D609525Flying

Gen 3

Body Slam

C8510015Normal

Gen 4

Captivate

——10020Normal

Gen 3

Double-Edge

B12010015Normal

Gen 4

Endure+4

D——10Normal

Gen 3

Mimic

———10Normal

Gen 4

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Gen 4

Swift

—60—20Normal

Gen 3

Tri Attack

D8010010Normal

Gen 5

Work Up

D——30Normal

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Doduo Locations

high spawn rates in early-game routes across 24 locations. Doduo's one of the easier catches on the list. Knock it out fast and save your time for harder targets.

Best Locations to Catch Doduo in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

You can catch Doduo through 24 walking encounters from Lv. 15-30, but availability differs between Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby. Some spots are exclusive to one version.

Safari Zone - Area 1

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.15 Facility

60%Early

Horde battle

Safari Zone - Area 1

Omega RubyGrass Lv.15 Facility

60%Early

Horde battle

Safari Zone - Area 2

Omega RubyGrass Lv.15 Facility

60%Early

Horde battle

Safari Zone - Area 2

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.15 Facility

60%Early

Horde battle

Safari Zone - Area 3

Omega RubyGrass Lv.15 Facility

60%Early

Horde battle

Safari Zone - Area 3

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.15 Facility

60%Early

Horde battle

Safari Zone - Area 4

Omega RubyGrass Lv.15 Facility

60%Early

Horde battle

Safari Zone - Area 4

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.15 Facility

60%Early

Horde battle

Safari Zone - Area 1

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Safari Zone - Area 1

Omega RubyGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Tall grass only

Safari Zone - Area 1

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Tall grass only

Safari Zone - Area 1

Omega RubyGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Safari Zone - Area 2

Omega RubyGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Tall grass only

Safari Zone - Area 2

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Tall grass only

Safari Zone - Area 2

Omega RubyGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Safari Zone - Area 2

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Safari Zone - Area 3

Omega RubyGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Tall grass only

Safari Zone - Area 3

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Tall grass only

Safari Zone - Area 3

Omega RubyGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Safari Zone - Area 3

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Safari Zone - Area 4

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Tall grass only

Safari Zone - Area 4

Omega RubyGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Safari Zone - Area 4

Alpha SapphireGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Safari Zone - Area 4

Omega RubyGrass Lv.28-30 Facility

40%Mid

Tall grass only

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 Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, 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 Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. 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.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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Archen RockFlying	C
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 5 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 118-142%KO Rock Throw 2x 100-118%KO View Archen builds →
Tyrunt RockDragon	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift TM Move Moves Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 100-118%KO View Tyrunt builds →
Amaura RockIce	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Icy WindLv. 13 Rock ThrowLv. 10 Powder SnowLv. 1 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 79-95% Icy Wind 2x 87-103%KO Rock Throw 2x 66-79% Powder Snow 2x 66-79% View Amaura builds →
Omanyte RockWater	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift TM Move Moves Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 66-79% View Omanyte builds →
Kabuto RockWater	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift TM Move Moves Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 92-111%KO View Kabuto builds →

Relicanth WaterRock	C
TM Move Moves Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 102-121%KO View Relicanth builds →
Archen RockFlying	C
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 5 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 121-143%KO Rock Throw 2x 102-121%KO View Archen builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 7 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 67-79% Rock Throw 2x 60-71% View Onix builds →
Tyrunt RockDragon	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift TM Move Moves Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 102-121%KO View Tyrunt builds →
Amaura RockIce	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Icy WindLv. 13 Rock ThrowLv. 10 Powder SnowLv. 1 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 79-93% Icy Wind 2x 83-100%KO Rock Throw 2x 67-79% Powder Snow 2x 67-79% View Amaura builds →

Relicanth WaterRock	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Ancient PowerLv. 21 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 100-119%KO Ancient Power 2x 74-88% View Relicanth builds →
Archen RockFlying	C
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Ancient PowerLv. 18 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 5 Damage vs Doduo Ancient Power 2x 100-119%KO Rock Tomb 2x 117-140%KO Rock Throw 2x 100-119%KO View Archen builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 7 Smack DownLv. 22 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 66-78% Rock Throw 2x 57-67% Smack Down 2x 57-67% View Onix builds →
Tyrunt RockDragon	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift TM Move Moves Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 100-119%KO View Tyrunt builds →
Amaura RockIce	D
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Aurora BeamLv. 20 Rock TombTM39 Icy WindLv. 13 Rock ThrowLv. 10 Damage vs Doduo Aurora Beam 2x 100-119%KO Rock Tomb 2x 74-88% Icy Wind 2x 88-103%KO Rock Throw 2x 60-72% View Amaura builds →

Relicanth WaterRock	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Ancient PowerLv. 21 Smack DownTM23 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 100-119%KO Ancient Power 2x 75-88% Smack Down 2x 85-101%KO View Relicanth builds →
Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Obtain MethodMeteor Falls Surfing Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 21 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 1 Charge BeamTM57 Damage vs Doduo Rock Slide 2x 85-101%KO Rock Tomb 2x 71-84% Rock Throw 2x 59-71% Charge Beam 2x 69-82% View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Obtain MethodMeteor Falls Surfing Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 21 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 1 Charge BeamTM57 Damage vs Doduo Rock Slide 2x 131-154%KO Rock Tomb 2x 104-124%KO Rock Throw 2x 90-106%KO Charge Beam 2x 47-56% View Solrock builds →
Archen RockFlying	C
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Ancient PowerLv. 18 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 5 Smack DownTM23 Damage vs Doduo Ancient Power 2x 100-119%KO Rock Tomb 2x 119-141%KO Rock Throw 2x 100-119%KO Smack Down 2x 100-119%KO View Archen builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 7 Smack DownTM23 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 63-75% Rock Throw 2x 56-66% Smack Down 2x 56-66% View Onix builds →

Relicanth WaterRock	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Ancient PowerLv. 21 Smack DownTM23 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 106-125%KO Ancient Power 2x 74-88% Smack Down 2x 88-104%KO View Relicanth builds →
Lunatone RockPsychic	C
Obtain MethodMeteor Falls Surfing Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 21 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 1 Charge BeamTM57 Damage vs Doduo Rock Slide 2x 92-108%KO Rock Tomb 2x 74-88% Rock Throw 2x 63-75% Charge Beam 2x 71-83% View Lunatone builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	C
Obtain MethodMeteor Falls Surfing Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 21 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 1 Charge BeamTM57 Damage vs Doduo Rock Slide 2x 133-158%KO Rock Tomb 2x 110-129%KO Rock Throw 2x 92-108%KO Charge Beam 2x 47-56% View Solrock builds →
Archen RockFlying	C
Obtain MethodRustboro City Gift Available Moves Moves Ancient PowerLv. 18 Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 5 Smack DownTM23 Damage vs Doduo Ancient Power 2x 106-125%KO Rock Tomb 2x 124-146%KO Rock Throw 2x 106-125%KO Smack Down 2x 106-125%KO View Archen builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock TombTM39 Rock ThrowLv. 7 Smack DownTM23 Damage vs Doduo Rock Tomb 2x 63-75% Rock Throw 2x 56-67% Smack Down 2x 56-67% View Onix builds →

Tyranitar RockDark	A
Recommended Build AbilitySand Stream ItemChoice Band NatureRelaxed Moves Stone Edge PursuitSTAB CrunchSTAB Superpower Damage vs Doduo Stone Edge 2x 370-435%KO Pursuit 74-87% Crunch 148-174%KO Superpower 147-173%KO View Tyranitar builds →
Magnezone ElectricSteel	B
Recommended Build AbilityMagnetpull ItemChoice Scarf NatureTimid Moves Flash Cannon Volt Switch ThunderboltSTAB Hidden Power Fire Damage vs Doduo Flash Cannon 138-163%KO Volt Switch 2x 243-286%KO Thunderbolt 2x 311-367%KO View Magnezone builds →
Mamoswine IceGround	B
Recommended Build AbilityThickfat ItemChoice Scarf NatureAdamant Moves EarthquakeSTAB Ice Shard Icicle Crash Rock Slide Damage vs Doduo Ice Shard 2x 129-152%KO Rock Slide 2x 160-189%KO View Mamoswine builds →
Jolteon Electric	B
Recommended Build AbilityVoltabsorb ItemAir Balloon NatureTimid Moves Shadow Ball Hidden Power Ice ThunderboltSTAB Volt Switch Damage vs Doduo Thunderbolt 2x 276-326%KO Volt Switch 2x 215-253%KO View Jolteon builds →
Lapras WaterIce	C
Recommended Build AbilityWaterabsorb ItemLeftovers NatureModest Moves Freeze Dry SurfSTAB RestRecovery Perish Song Damage vs Doduo Surf 128-151%KO View Lapras builds →