Essentials

Delibird

Delibird

ice flying

Abilities

Hustle
This Pokemon's base Attack is increased by 50%, but its physical moves have 80% of their usual accuracy.
Vital Spirit
This Pokemon cannot become Asleep.

Damage Taken

  • bug ½
  • dark 1
  • dragon 1
  • electric 2
  • fighting 1
  • fire 2
  • flying 1
  • ghost 1
  • grass ½
  • ground 0
  • ice 1
  • normal 1
  • poison 1
  • psychic 1
  • rock 4
  • steel 2
  • water 1
  • ??? 1

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
Generation 2
National
225
Johto Generation 2
190
Johto Generation 4
194

Names

Japanese
デリバード (deribaado)
Official Roomaji
Delibird
Korean
딜리버드
Chinese
信使鳥
French
Cadoizo
German
Botogel

Breeding

Gender
½ male, ½ female
Egg groups
  • Water 1
  • Ground
Steps to hatch
5120

Compatibility

  • Squirtle
  • Rattata
  • Ekans
  • Pikachu
  • Sandshrew
  • Nidoran♀
  • Nidoran♂
  • Vulpix
  • Diglett
  • Meowth
  • Psyduck
  • Mankey
  • Growlithe
  • Poliwag
  • Ponyta
  • Slowpoke
  • Farfetch'd
  • Seel
  • Rhyhorn
  • Horsea
  • Tauros
  • Lapras
  • Eevee
  • Omanyte
  • Kabuto
  • Dratini
  • Cyndaquil
  • Totodile
  • Sentret
  • Mareep
  • Marill
  • Aipom
  • Wooper
  • Girafarig
  • Dunsparce
  • Snubbull
  • Sneasel
  • Teddiursa
  • Swinub
  • Corsola
  • Remoraid
  • Delibird
  • Mantine
  • Houndour
  • Phanpy
  • Stantler
  • Smeargle
  • Miltank
  • Torchic
  • Mudkip
  • Poochyena
  • Zigzagoon
  • Lotad
  • Seedot
  • Wingull
  • Surskit
  • Slakoth
  • Whismur
  • Skitty
  • Mawile
  • Electrike
  • Wailmer
  • Numel
  • Torkoal
  • Spoink
  • Spinda
  • Zangoose
  • Seviper
  • Corphish
  • Feebas
  • Kecleon
  • Absol
  • Spheal
  • Clamperl
  • Relicanth
  • Chimchar
  • Piplup
  • Bidoof
  • Shinx
  • Pachirisu
  • Buizel
  • Shellos
  • Buneary
  • Glameow
  • Stunky
  • Lucario
  • Hippopotas

Training

Base EXP
183
2614 EXP at level
Effort points
  • 1 Speed
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
fast
Wild held items

Generation 3

None

Generation 4

None

Evolution

Baby Basic Stage 1 Stage 2
Delibird Delibird

Stats

Pctile Min IVs Max IVs
HP
45
18.6 263 294
Attack
55
27.8 178 209
Defense
45
20.5 158 189
Special Attack
65
50.7 198 229
Special Defense
45
19.1 158 189
Speed
75
62.2 218 249
Total
330
28.4

Flavor

Flavor Text

Diamond
It carries food rolled up in its tail. It has the habit of sharing food with people lost in mountains.
Pearl
It carries food rolled up in its tail. It has the habit of sharing food with people lost in mountains.
Platinum
It carries food rolled up in its tail. It has the habit of sharing food with people lost in mountains.
Heart Gold
It carries food all day long. There are tales about lost people who were saved by its stored food.
Soul Silver
It nests at the edge of sharp cliffs. It spends all day carrying food to its awaiting chicks.

Sprites

Delibird Delibird Delibird Delibird

Miscellany

Species
Delivery
Color
red
Cry
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Habitat Generation 3
mountain
Pawprint
Delibird
Shape
Alar

Height

Trainer dude

Delibird
9

2'11.4"
0.9 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Delibird
160

35.3 lb
16.0 kg

Locations

Diamond Diamond
Pearl Pearl
Platinum Platinum
Soul Silver Soul Silver

Moves

Generation 2 Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum
Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
Present normal Physical 15 1 90%

Randomly inflicts damage with power from 40 to 120 or heals the target for 1/4 its max HP.

Generation 2 Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum
Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Aurora Beam ice Special 20 65 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Attack by one level.

Fake Out normal Physical 10 40 100% 1

Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.

Future Sight psychic Special 15 80 90%

Hits the target two turns later.

Ice Ball ice Physical 20 30 90%

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.

Ice Punch ice Physical 15 75 100%

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.

Ice Shard ice Physical 30 40 100% 1

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Quick Attack normal Physical 30 40 100% 1

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Rapid Spin normal Physical 40 20 100%

Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.

Splash normal None 40 0 100%

Does nothing.

Generation 2 Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum
Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Body Slam normal Physical 15 85 100%

Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Bounce flying Physical 5 85 85%

User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Counter fighting Physical 20 1 100% -5

Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Double-Edge normal Physical 15 120 100%

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Endure normal None 10 0 100% 3

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Gunk Shot poison Physical 5 120 70%

Has a 30% chance to poison the target.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Headbutt normal Physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Ice Beam ice Special 10 95 100%

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Icy Wind ice Special 15 55 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mega Kick normal Physical 5 120 75%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mega Punch normal Physical 20 80 85%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mimic normal None 10 0 100%

Copies the target's last used move.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mud-Slap ground Special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Rollout rock Physical 20 30 90%

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Seed Bomb grass Physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Seismic Toss fighting Physical 20 1 100%

Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Signal Beam bug Special 15 75 100%

Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Sky Attack flying Physical 5 140 90%

User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Sleep Talk normal None 10 0 100%

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Snore normal Special 15 40 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Substitute normal None 10 0 100%

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Swagger normal None 15 0 90%

Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.

Crystal Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Swift normal Special 20 60 100%

Never misses.

Generation 2 Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum
Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
02 Headbutt normal Physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

03 Curse ??? None 10 0 100%

Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.

01 01 01 Focus Punch fighting Physical 20 150 100% -3

If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.

03 03 03 Water Pulse water Special 20 60 100%

Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.

06 06 06 06 Toxic poison None 10 0 85%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

07 07 07 Hail ice None 10 0 100%

Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.

10 10 10 10 Hidden Power normal Special 15 1 100%

Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.

13 13 13 Ice Beam ice Special 10 95 100%

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.

13 Snore normal Special 15 40 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.

14 14 14 14 Blizzard ice Special 5 120 70%

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.

16 Icy Wind ice Special 15 55 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.

17 17 17 17 Protect normal None 10 0 0% 3

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

18 18 18 18 Rain Dance water None 5 0 0%

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.

20 Endure normal None 10 0 100% 3

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

21 21 21 21 Frustration normal Physical 20 1 100%

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.

27 27 27 27 Return normal Physical 20 1 100%

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.

31 31 Brick Break fighting Physical 15 75 100%

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.

31 Mud-Slap ground Special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.

32 32 32 32 Double Team normal None 15 0 100%

Raises the user's Evasion by one level.

40 40 40 Aerial Ace flying Physical 20 60 100%

Never misses.

42 42 42 Facade normal Physical 20 70 100%

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

43 43 43 Secret Power normal Physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.

34 Swagger normal None 15 0 90%

Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.

35 Sleep Talk normal None 10 0 100%

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

39 Swift normal Special 20 60 100%

Never misses.

43 Detect fighting None 5 0 100% 3

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

44 44 44 44 Rest psychic None 10 0 100%

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

45 45 45 45 Attract normal None 15 0 100%

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

46 46 46 46 Thief dark Physical 10 40 100%

Takes the target's item.

56 56 Fling dark Physical 10 1 100%

Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.

58 58 Endure normal None 10 0 100% 3

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

67 67 Recycle normal None 10 0 100%

User recovers the item it last used up.

72 72 Avalanche ice Physical 10 60 100% -4

Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.

78 78 Captivate normal None 20 0 100%

Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.

82 82 Sleep Talk normal None 10 0 100%

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

83 83 Natural Gift normal Physical 15 1 100%

Power and type depend on the held berry.

87 87 Swagger normal None 15 0 90%

Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.

88 88 Pluck flying Physical 20 60 100%

If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.

90 90 Substitute normal None 10 0 100%

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

H2 H2 H2 H2 Fly flying Physical 15 90 95%

User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

H5 Defog flying None 15 0 0%

Lowers the target's evasion by one level. Removes field effects from the enemy field.

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