#962 Bombirdier

flying dark

Height1.5 m(4'11")

Weight42.9 kg(94.6 lbs)

Gender♂ 50%♀ 50%

Gen 9

Bombirdier Evolution

BombirdierLevel 1

Bombirdier's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	70		281
Attack	103		242
Defense	85		206
Sp. Atk	60		156
Sp. Def	85		206
Speed	82		200
		0/508	1291

Type Effectiveness

2xdamage

electric ice rock fairy

1xdamage

normal fire water fighting poison flying bug dragon steel

0.5xdamage

grass ghost dark

0xdamage

ground psychic

Bombirdier Abilities

Big Pecks

Protects against Defense drops.

Keen Eye

Prevents accuracy from being lowered.

Rocky PayloadHidden

Powers up Rock-type moves.

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Bombirdier Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Wing Attack	flying	physical	60	100	Level 1	The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
Leer	normal	status	–	100	Level 1	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Peck	flying	physical	35	100	Level 1	The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn to inflict damage.
Memento	dark	status	–	100	Level 1	The user faints. In return, the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are harshly lowered.
Hone Claws	dark	status	–	–	Level 1	The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Thief	dark	physical	60	100	Level 7	The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Rock Throw	rock	physical	50	90	Level 11	The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to inflict damage.
Whirlwind	normal	status	–	–	Level 16	The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Pluck	flying	physical	60	100	Level 20	The user attacks by pecking the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Torment	dark	status	–	100	Level 24	The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
Rock Tomb	rock	physical	60	95	Level 29	The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Payback	dark	physical	50	100	Level 36	The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.
Dual Wingbeat	flying	physical	40	90	Level 42	The user slams the target with its wings to inflict damage. The target is hit twice in a row.
Rock Slide	rock	physical	75	90	Level 47	Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Knock Off	dark	physical	65	100	Level 53	The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Parting Shot	dark	status	–	100	Level 60	With a parting threat, the user lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Acrobatics	flying	physical	55	100	TM	The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
Aerial Ace	flying	physical	60	–	TM	The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Air Cutter	flying	special	60	95	TM	The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Air Slash	flying	special	75	95	TM	The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
Brave Bird	flying	physical	120	100	TM	The user tucks in its wings and charges at a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Curse	ghost	status	–	–	TM	A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Dark Pulse	dark	special	80	100	TM	The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
Drill Run	ground	physical	80	95	TM	The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Endeavor	normal	physical	–	100	TM	The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
Endure	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fly	flying	physical	90	95	TM	The user flies up into the sky on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Foul Play	dark	physical	95	100	TM	The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	TM	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Heat Wave	fire	special	95	90	TM	The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave them with a burn.
Hurricane	flying	special	110	70	TM	The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind. This may also confuse the target.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Hyper Voice	normal	special	90	100	TM	The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
Icy Wind	ice	special	55	95	TM	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Lash Out	dark	physical	75	100	TM	The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during this turn.
Nasty Plot	dark	status	–	–	TM	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Power Gem	rock	special	80	100	TM	The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
Protect	normal	status	–	–	TM	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psych Up	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Rain Dance	water	status	–	–	TM	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Rock Blast	rock	physical	25	90	TM	The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Sandstorm	rock	status	–	–	TM	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Scary Face	normal	status	–	100	TM	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Sleep Talk	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Snarl	dark	special	55	95	TM	The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.
Stealth Rock	rock	status	–	–	TM	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stone Edge	rock	physical	100	80	TM	The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Substitute	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny Day	fire	status	–	–	TM	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Tailwind	flying	status	–	–	TM	The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	TM	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Taunt	dark	status	–	100	TM	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Tera Blast	normal	special	80	100	TM	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
U Turn	bug	physical	70	100	TM	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Feather Dance	flying	status	–	100	Egg	The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat.
Power Trip	dark	physical	20	100	Egg	The user boasts its strength and attacks the target. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power.
Roost	flying	status	–	–	Egg	The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half its max HP.
Sky Attack	flying	physical	140	90	Egg	The user attacks the turn after using this move. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also make the target flinch.
Sucker Punch	dark	physical	70	100	Egg	This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

Bombirdier Sprites

Normal

Pokedex Entries

Scarlet

It gathers things up in an apron made from shed feathers added to the Pokémon’s chest feathers, then drops those things from high places for fun.

Violet

Bombirdier uses the apron on its chest to bundle up food, which it carries back to its nest. It enjoys dropping things that make loud noises.

In Other Languages

Bombirdier's Japanese name is Otoshidori (オトシドリ). Here are all the official names for Bombirdier across different languages:

JapaneseオトシドリOtoshidori

Korean떨구새

Chinese (Traditional)下石鳥

FrenchLestombaile

GermanAdebom

SpanishBombirdier

ItalianBombirdier

Chinese (Simplified)下石鸟

Bombirdier Breeding

Species

Item Drop Pokémon

Egg Groups

Flying

Hatch Time8,960 steps(35 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate25

Base Friendship50

Growth RateSlow

Base Experience243

How to Get Bombirdier

Bombirdier is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Bombirdier in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Paldea #290 Kitakami #134

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