Type matchups
Damage Fearow takes from each attacking type.
As a Normal/Flying type, Fearow has 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances and 2 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 28 other Pokémon share the Normal/Flying typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 65
- Attack
- 90
- Defense
- 65
- Sp. Atk
- 61
- Sp. Def
- 61
- Speed
- 100
- Total
- 442
Fearow has a base stat total of 442, higher than 44% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (100). With Attack (90) well above Sp. Atk (61), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 100 beats 81% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 65 HP, 65 Defense and 61 Sp. Def it is frail.
Fearow can have the abilities Keen Eye and Sniper.
How to beat Fearow
Fearow takes 2× damage from Rock, Electric and Ice moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ground and Ghost moves have no effect on it and Bug and Grass moves are resisted.
Good counters: Stakataka hits for 2× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Normal and Flying moves. Aggron hits for 2× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Normal and Flying moves. Probopass hits for 2× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Normal and Flying moves.
Evolution
Fearow is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Spearow → Fearow), evolving from Spearow.
Best counters to Fearow
Other Normal/Flying Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Fearow weak to?
As a Normal/Flying type, Fearow takes super-effective damage from Rock, Electric and Ice moves.
What is Fearow resistant to?
Fearow resists Bug and Grass moves. It is immune to Ground and Ghost.
What are the best counters to Fearow?
Strong type-based picks include Stakataka, Aggron and Probopass, which hit Fearow with super-effective attacks.