What does Spearow evolve into?

Get Spearow to Fearow at level 20. At 262 BST, Spearow is just the starting point.

At what level does Spearow evolve?

Level 20 gets you Fearow . Quick enough that Spearow barely slows you down.

Should I use Spearow?

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

Where can you catch Spearow?

You can find Spearow in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 17 other games across the series.

Spearow - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Physical

Balanced

DTier

70Speed · Below Avg

Stats & Training

Spearow's spread isn't flashy. Speed leads, Defense trails, 0 stats clear the bar. Easy to catch and worth 1 Speed EV, on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.

Base Stats

Below

HP40

Attack60

Defense30

Sp. Atk31

Sp. Def31

Speed70

Total262

Details

Catch Rate

Guaranteed255 / 255

Growth Rate

Medium Fast1M XP

Height0.3 m

Weight2.0 kg

Base XP52

Abilities

Keen Eye

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

SniperHA

Strengthens critical hits to inflict 3× damage rather than 2×.

EV Yield

HPAtkDefSpASpDSpe+1

Speed training source

Pokedex Entries

Inept at flying high. However, it can fly around very fast to protect its territory.

Spearow Weakness

Electric, Ice, and Rock moves hit Spearow for super-effective damage. The upside? Ground and Ghost-type moves can't touch it at all.

Spearow 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 Spearow in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee (Best Counters)

Graveler RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 23 Rock ThrowLv. 9 Damage vs Spearow Rock Slide 2x 170-201%KO Rock Throw 2x 115-136%KO View Graveler builds →
Onix RockGround	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideLv. 30 Rock ThrowLv. 1 Damage vs Spearow Rock Slide 2x 97-115%KO Rock Throw 2x 66-78% View Onix builds →
Pikachu Electric	C
Obtain MethodPallet Town Gift Available Moves Moves ThunderLv. 30 ThunderboltLv. 21 Thunder ShockLv. 1 Damage vs Spearow Thunder 2x 150-177%KO Thunderbolt 2x 123-146%KO Thunder Shock 2x 57-68% View Pikachu builds →

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Evolution

Spearow evolves into Fearow. It's a two-stage chain with the method shown below. A small partner pool for breeding via one egg group. Eggs are quick to hatch. The evolved forms gain up to 180 total stats over Spearow. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms

#021Spearow

Level 20

#022Fearow

Stat Comparison 2 Stages

Spearow

NormalFlying

Fearow

NormalFlying

65+25

ATK

90+30

DEF

65+35

SP.ATK

61+30

SP.DEF

61+30

SPE

100+30

BST

262D-Tier

442C-Tier+180

ROLE

Balanced

Pivot

TYPE

Physical

Breeding is not available in this game

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Spearow 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

Spearow's movepool balances level-up moves with TM options. Consistent STAB comes from Fly and Drill Peck, and Ground and Bug coverage keeps opponents from switching in for free. No major gaps here.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Peck

D3510035Flying

Lv 3

Growl

——10040Normal

Lv 8

Leer

——10030Normal

Lv 11

Focus Energy

D——30Normal

Lv 16

Fury Attack

D158520Normal

Lv 19

Mirror Move

D——20Flying

Lv 24

Roost

C——10Flying

Lv 27

Agility

C——30Psychic

Lv 32

Drill Peck

C8010020Flying

TM Moves

TM58

Drill Run

D809510Ground

TM12

Facade

C7010020Normal

TM14

Fly

C909515Flying

TM01

Headbutt

C7010015Normal

TM07

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM05

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM50

Roost

C——10Flying

TM08

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM27

Toxic

C—9010Poison

TM28

Tri Attack

D8010010Normal

TM18

U-turn

D7010020Bug

Egg Moves

Spearow doesn't have any Egg moves

Tutor Moves

Spearow can't learn any Tutor moves

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Spearow Locations

high spawn rates in early-game encounter areas across 24 locations. Spearow's one of the easier catches on the list. Two different catch methods are in play here. Knock it out fast and save your time for harder targets.

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

24 spots to find Spearow at Lv. 3-56 via special and walking. Not all of them exist in both Let's Go Eevee and Let's Go Pikachu versions, so filter by your copy below.

Route 10

Let's Go EeveeFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 10

Let's Go PikachuFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 22

Let's Go PikachuFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 22

Let's Go EeveeFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 23

Let's Go PikachuFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 23

Let's Go EeveeFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 3

Let's Go PikachuFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 3

Let's Go EeveeFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 4

Let's Go PikachuFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 4

Let's Go EeveeFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 9

Let's Go EeveeFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 9

Let's Go PikachuFlying Pokemon in sky Lv.3-56 Route

60%Early

Route 3

Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.3-8 Route

40%Early

Route 4

Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.7-12 Route

40%Early

Route 22

Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.3-4 Route

30%Early

Route 22

Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.3-4 Route

30%Early

Route 3

Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.3-8 Route

30%Early

Route 4

Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.7-12 Route

30%Early

Route 9

Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.17-22 Route

20%Mid

Route 9

Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.17-22 Route

20%Mid

Route 10

Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.18-23 Route

15%Mid

Route 10

Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.18-23 Route

15%Mid

Route 23

Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.41-46 Route

10%Late

Route 23

Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.41-46 Route

10%Late

Spearow Guide

Get Spearow to Fearow at level 20. At 262 BST, Spearow is just the starting point.
Level 20 gets you Fearow. Quick enough that Spearow barely slows you down.
In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Spearow does the job early-game if you need a Normal/Flying type on your team. Evolve it into Fearow before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.
You can find Spearow in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 17 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Spearow has been part of the series since Red & Blue, appearing in 18 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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Recommended Build AbilityStatic ItemLeftovers NatureCalm Moves Heat Wave TailwindUtility ThunderboltSTAB RoostRecovery Damage vs Spearow Heat Wave 100-118%KO Thunderbolt 2x 285-335%KO View Zapdos builds →
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