#0022 Fearow

Artwork: PokéAPI.

NormalFlying

Abilities

SniperIn addition to the original critical-hit damage increase, critical-hit rate is raised by one stage.Keen EyePrevents the Pokémon from losing accuracy.

Hidden ability

IntimidateLowers the foe’s Attack when it enters battle.

Capture

Moderate catch

Gender

50.0% female

Egg groups

Flying

Growth

Medium Fast

EV yield

2 Speed

Wild held item

Sharp Beak

Fearow’s base stats

HP	65
Attack	100 (official 90)
Defense	65
Sp. Atk	61
Sp. Def	61
Speed	100
Total	452	Official games: 442, +10 in this hack. All base stat changes

Where to find it

• Scripted encounter (Lv. 20): Viridian Forest.

  Before the Volcano Badge, help the woman protect her flower garden and beat the Spearow flock. One encounter; catching, defeating or fleeing removes it.

Chance per encounter, under the conditions shown.

Times and conditions

• Morning: 4:00–9:59
• Day: 10:00–19:59
• Night: 20:00–3:59

Calendar encounters can replace a land slot on specific dates.

Safari candidates depend on the selected area and time. Object Arrangement does not unlock in this hack; bonus block encounters are excluded.

Where to find Fearow in the wild

Location	Method / conditions	Level	Chance
Route 25	Grass/cave, morning	20	4%
Route 25	Grass/cave, day	20	4%
Route 8	Grass/cave, morning and day	20	10%
Route 16 East	Grass/cave, morning	27	10%
Route 16 East	Grass/cave, day	27	10%
Route 17	Grass/cave, morning	28	30%
Route 17	Grass/cave, day	28	30%
Route 18	Grass/cave, morning	27	30%
Route 18	Grass/cave, day	27	30%
Fuchsia City, Koga's forest preserve	Grass/cave, day	25	10%
Route 13	Grass/cave, morning	24	4%
Route 13	Grass/cave, day	24	4%
Route 15	Grass/cave, morning	25	10%
Route 15	Grass/cave, day	25	10%
Route 21	Grass/cave, morning	30	20%
Route 21	Grass/cave, day	30	20%
Route 21	Grass/cave, night	30	20%
Route 48	Grass/cave, morning	21	10%
Route 48	Grass/cave, day	21	10%
Route 48	Grass/cave, night	21	10%
Safari Zone: Wasteland	Safari Zone: Wasteland area selected, Grass, night	15	Not fixed
Safari Zone: Wasteland	Safari Zone: Wasteland area selected, Grass, night	16	Not fixed
Safari Zone: Wasteland	Safari Zone: Wasteland area selected, Grass, night	17	Not fixed
Safari Zone: Desert	Safari Zone: Desert area selected, Grass, night	15	Not fixed
Safari Zone: Desert	Safari Zone: Desert area selected, Grass, night	16	Not fixed
Safari Zone: Desert	Safari Zone: Desert area selected, Grass, night	17	Not fixed

Safari Zone: choose the listed area. Area selection unlocks during Baoba’s Sandshrew test, after his Geodude test. Object Arrangement never unlocks in this hack, so block-dependent bonus encounters are excluded. The listed candidates do not have a verified encounter percentage.

See the quest guide: Viridian Forest: the flower garden and the Spearow (missable).

Evolution

Evolves from Spearow at Lv 20.

Level-up moves

“On evolution” moves are learned when this Pokémon evolves. Open a move for its full effects and any special behavior in this hack.

Fearow’s level-up moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect and notes
1	Drill Run	Ground	Physical	80	95	10	The user spins like a drill and rams the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
1	Pluck	Flying	Physical	60	100	20	The user pecks the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user plucks it and gains its effect.
1	Peck	Flying	Physical	35	100	35	The foe is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
1	Growl	Normal	Status	—	100	40	The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. Lowers its Attack by 1 stage.
1	Leer	Normal	Status	—	100	30	The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. Lowers its Defense by 1 stage.
4	Leer	Normal	Status	—	100	30	The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. Lowers its Defense by 1 stage.
8	Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10	If the foe has already taken damage, this attack’s power is 2 times higher.
11	Fury Attack	Normal	Physical	15	85	20	The foe is jabbed repeatedly with a horn 2 to 5 times in a row.
15	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20	The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
18	Wing Attack	Flying	Physical	60	100	35	The foe is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
23	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20	A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little.
27	Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	30	The user lightens its body to move at high speed. Raises its Speed by 2 stages.
32	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	—	30	The user takes a deep breath and focuses. Raises its critical-hit ratio by 2 stages.
36	Roost	Flying	Status	—	—	5	The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.
41	Drill Peck	Flying	Physical	80	100	20	A corkscrewing attack with the sharp beak acting as a drill.
45	Drill Run	Ground	Physical	80	95	10	The user spins like a drill and rams the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.

TMs and HMs

TMs and HMs Fearow can learn

TM / HM	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect and notes
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5	The user intensifies the sun for 5 turns. Fire-type moves become 1.5 times stronger.
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	The foe is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10	It enables the user to evade all attacks for 1 turn. Its chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5	The user summons a heavy rain for 5 turns. Water-type moves become 1.5 times stronger.
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	var.	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	var.	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself. Raises its evasiveness by 1 stage.
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20	The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack whose power is 2 times higher if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5	The user goes to sleep for 2 turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15	The user charms a foe of the opposite gender. The foe has a 50% chance of being unable to act.
TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25	The user attacks and steals the foe’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.
TM47	Steel Wing	Steel	Physical	85	95	25	Strikes the target with hard wings. May raise the user’s Defense.
TM51	Roost	Flying	Status	—	—	5	The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.
TM54	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100	40	A restrained attack that prevents the foe from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15	The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also raises the foe’s Attack by 2 stages.
TM88	Pluck	Flying	Physical	60	100	20	The user pecks the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user plucks it and gains its effect.
TM89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100	20	The user attacks, then can switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10	The user makes a copy of itself using 1/4 of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
HM02	Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95	15	The user soars, then strikes on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.

Move tutors

Moves Fearow can learn from tutors

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect and notes	Tutor location, cost and requirements
Heat Wave	Fire	Special	95	90	10	The user exhales a heated breath on the foe. It has a 10% chance to burn the target.	Cinnabar Island · Cost: Level Ball ×1 Requirements: Power Plant: Zapdos and the ecologist; Cinnabar Island: the Fire-type quiz (unlocks Heat Wave) Cinnabar Island
Sky Attack	Flying	Physical	90	90	10	Dives from the sky to strike the target. Has a high critical-hit ratio.	Violet Gym · Cost: Free Requirements: Violet Gym: Falkner's rules (Flying types only, 4 Pokémon max)
Tri Attack	Normal	Special	80	100	10	The user strikes with a mixed three-beam attack. 20% chance to paralyze, burn, or freeze the target.	Six Island · Cost: Lure Ball ×1 Requirements: Sevii Islands: small extras Six Island

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