Evolution
2 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Spearow is weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock moves. Ground and Ghost moves have no effect on it.
Normal moves have no effect on Ghost types. Spearow's Flying moves are super effective against Grass, Fighting, and Bug types.
Pokédex entry
17 versionsInept at flying high. However, it can fly around very fast to protect its territory.
Spearow in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- オニスズメonisuzume
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 烈雀liè què
- KoreanKorean
- 깨비참kkaebicham
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 烈雀liè què
- FrenchFrench
- Piafabec
- GermanGerman
- Habitak
- SpanishSpanish
- Spearow
- ItalianItalian
- Spearow
- EnglishEnglish
- Spearow
What Spearow’s name means
sparrow in 5 languagesEnglish
Spearow
spear
sparrow
Japanese
オニスズメonisuzume
鬼onioni
雀suzumesparrow
Chinese
烈雀liè què
烈lièfierce
雀quèsparrow
Korean
깨비참kkaebicham
도깨비dokkaebidokkaebi
참새chamsaesparrow
French
Piafabec
piafsparrow
becbeak
German
Habitak
Habichthawk
Attackeattack
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Spearow
13 gamesBrilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Route 225 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22
- Route 226 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Route 10 In the overworld Lv. 3-56
- Route 22 In the overworld Lv. 3-56
- Route 23 In the overworld Lv. 3-56
- Route 3 In the overworld Lv. 3-56
- Route 4 In the overworld Lv. 3-56
- Route 9 In the overworld Lv. 3-56
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Route 3 Fishing Lv. 10-13 70%
- Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 9-12 30%
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 7-10 10%
Sun · Moon
- Route 3 Fishing Lv. 11-12 70%
- Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 9-12 49%
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 7-10 40%
- Poké Pelago Gift Lv. 21-55
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Route 46 Headbutt Lv. 2-5 80%
- Azalea Town Headbutt Lv. 3-8 80%
- Route 33 Headbutt Lv. 3-8 80%
- Vermilion City Headbutt Lv. 11-16 80%
- Route 11 Headbutt Lv. 13-16 80%
- Route 42 Headbutt Lv. 13-16 80%
- Celadon City Headbutt Lv. 15-20 80%
- Route 7 Headbutt Lv. 15-20 80%
- Route 44 Headbutt Lv. 21-24 80%
- Route 45 Headbutt Lv. 23-27 80%
- Route 16 Headbutt Lv. 26-30 80%
- Route 22 Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 30%
- Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 5-8 30%
- Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 13-15 30%
- Route 42 Grass or cave Lv. 14-16 30%
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 15-17 30%
- Route 46 Grass or cave Lv. 2-3 25%
- Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 5-8 25%
- Route 33 Grass or cave Lv. 6 20%
- Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 16 20%
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 17 20%
- Route 47 Grass or cave Lv. 31 5%
- Goldenrod City Gift Lv. 20
Diamond · Pearl
- Route 225 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22 4%
- Route 226 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22 4%
FireRed · LeafGreen
- Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 6-8 35%
- Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 8-12 35%
- Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 13-17 35%
- Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 13-17 35%
- Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 13-17 35%
- Route 16 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22 30%
- Route 17 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22 30%
- Route 18 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22 30%
- Treasure Beach Grass or cave Lv. 31-32 30%
- Kindle Road Grass or cave Lv. 30-32 25%
- Cape Brink Grass or cave Lv. 31 20%
- Canyon Entrance Grass or cave Lv. 44 20%
- Ruin Valley Grass or cave Lv. 44 20%
- Water Path Grass or cave Lv. 44 20%
- Mt. Ember Grass or cave Lv. 30-32 15%
- Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 32-34 15%
- Route 22 Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 10%
Crystal
- Route 44 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 45 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 46 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Azalea Town Headbutt Lv. 10 65%
- Route 33 Headbutt Lv. 10 65%
- Route 42 Headbutt Lv. 10 65%
- Route 22 Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 50%
- Route 46 Grass or cave Lv. 2 30%
- Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 5 30%
- Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 5 30%
- Route 33 Grass or cave Lv. 6 30%
- Route 42 Grass or cave Lv. 14 30%
- Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 15 30%
- Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 15 30%
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 17 30%
- Goldenrod City Gift Lv. 10
Gold · Silver
- Route 29 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 30 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 31 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 32 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 33 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 42 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 43 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 44 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 45 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 46 Headbutt Lv. 10 80%
- Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 5-8 55%
- Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 5-8 55%
- Route 22 Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 50%
- Route 42 Grass or cave Lv. 14-16 40%
- Route 46 Grass or cave Lv. 2-3 35%
- Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 16 30%
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 17 30%
- Route 33 Grass or cave Lv. 6 20%
- Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 13 20%
- Goldenrod City Gift Lv. 10
Yellow
- Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 8-12 55%
- Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 8-12 55%
- Route 16 Grass or cave Lv. 22-23 25%
- Route 18 Grass or cave Lv. 22-23 25%
- Route 22 Grass or cave Lv. 2-6 10%
- Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 17 10%
Red · Blue
- Route 3 Grass or cave Lv. 5-8 45%
- Route 16 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22 40%
- Route 17 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22 40%
- Route 18 Grass or cave Lv. 20-22 40%
- Route 4 Grass or cave Lv. 8-12 35%
- Route 10 Grass or cave Lv. 13-17 35%
- Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 13-17 35%
- Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 13-17 35%
- Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 26 15%
- Route 22 Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 10%