Zapdos

#144 Articuno

#145 Zapdos

#146 Moltres

Zapdos is an Electric, Flying-type Legendary Pokémon from the Kanto region. It does not evolve into or from any other Pokémon. Along with Articuno and Moltres, it is a member of the Legendary Birds.

Pokédex description

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Charge Beam

8 (7)

Thunder Shock

5 (8)

(Only caught on Zapdos Day or Ultra Bonus Event)

Charged attacks

Ancient Power

70 (20)

Drill Peck

60 (26)

Thunderbolt

80 (32)

Thunder

100 (42)

Zap Cannon

140 (38)

Evolution family

Zapdos is the part of a one-member family.

73.	#145 Zapdos

Availability

• Zapdos was released on August 7^th, 2017.
• Shiny form of Zapdos was released at the start of Zapdos Day on July 21^st, 2018.
• Shadow form of Zapdos was released on December 1^st, 2019.

Method	Maximum CP	Details
Raid Battles	2,015 2,519 (weather boosted)	Tier 5 CP 46,418 Ultra Bonus Event 2018: Sep 13 - 20[1] 2017 Aug 7 - 31[2][3] Special Raid Challenge: 2018 Jul 21[4]
Research tasks	1,511	Research Breakthrough: 2019 Nov - Dec 2018 Dec - 2019 Feb 2018 May

Gallery

Zapdos Pokédex entry

Trivia

• Zapdos was originally planned to learn Discharge, but it was removed before Zapdos was released.
• Zapdos is the mascot Pokémon of Team Instinct.

References

External links

• Zapdos page, on the official Pokédex website
• Zapdos article, on the Pokémon Wiki

Pokémon

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