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Cards/Pidgey
Pidgey card from the Paldean Fates set
Illustration by sowsow. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
First stage of the Pidgeot line

Pidgey

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The little bird that calls in friends.

Colorless50 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

Starts the Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot line as the Basic Pokémon.

Its attack fills your Bench with more Basic Pokémon, or it can tap in for a little damage.

Signature attack

Call for Family

Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck.

Call for Family searches your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and puts them onto your Bench. It is a quick way to build a board in the early turns.

Attacks

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Call for Family

Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck.

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Tackle20

Which deck it belongs in

Pidgey is the starting piece for the Pidgeot line, which acts as a card-finding engine.

Strengths
  • Fills the Bench with two Basics at once
  • Has a simple backup attack in Tackle
Watch out for
  • Only 50 HP, so it is easy to knock out before it evolves.

Pairs well with

Pidgeot ex
Pidgeot ex

It evolves through Pidgeotto into Pidgeot ex, the card-finding engine.

Pro tip

Use Call for Family on turn one to set up the rest of your Bench quickly.

From the Pokédex

Pidgey has a strong sense of direction and can find its way home from anywhere.

Note for the parent

Pidgey is the first of three steps towards Pidgeot ex. Its job early on is to fill the Bench with helpers.

Free, for parents

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