Biology
Taillow is a small bird Pokémon with dark blue feathers and patches of red on its chest and forehead. The patch on its forehead has a triangular upper tip. It has narrow brown eyes and a short yellow beak. It has elongated wingtips, and the underside of the wings is white. It has two sharp tail feathers, and its black feet have yellow claws.
It flies over 180 miles per day when it migrates during the cold season to search for warm climates. It is very gutsy, and will stand up to powerful opponents without backing down. When it is hungry, it will weaken and cry loudly. It lives in areas that have warm climates. It hunts and eats Wurmple. It eats considerable amounts of crops in a flock as seen in the anime.
In the animeIn the TCGGame data
NPC appearances
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
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Generation III
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Ruby
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Taillow courageously stands its ground against foes, however strong they may be. This gutsy Pokémon will remain defiant even after a loss. On the other hand, it cries loudly if it becomes hungry.
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Sapphire
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Taillow is young - it has only just left its nest. As a result, it sometimes becomes lonesome and cries at night. This Pokémon feeds on Wurmple that live in forests.
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Emerald
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Although it is small, it is very courageous. It will take on a larger Skarmory on an equal footing. However, its will weakens if it becomes hungry.
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FireRed
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It dislikes cold seasons. They migrate to other lands in search of warmth, flying over 180 miles a day.
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LeafGreen
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Generation IV
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Diamond
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It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
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Pearl
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Platinum
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HeartGold
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When it gets cold, they migrate, flying over 180 miles a day. It hunts for tasty prey.
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SoulSilver
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Generation V
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Black
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It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
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White
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Black 2
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It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
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White 2
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Generation VI
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It has a gutsy spirit that makes it bravely take on tough foes. It flies in search of warm climates.
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Y
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It dislikes cold seasons. They migrate to other lands in search of warmth, flying over 180 miles a day.
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Game locations
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
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In side games
In events
Held items
Stats
Base stats
Stat
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Range
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At Lv. 50
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At Lv. 100
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40
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100 - 147
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190 - 284
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55
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54 - 117
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103 - 229
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30
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31 - 90
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58 - 174
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30
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31 - 90
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58 - 174
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30
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31 - 90
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58 - 174
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85
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81 - 150
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157 - 295
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Total: 270
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Pokéathlon stats
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
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- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Taillow
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Taillow
- Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations
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- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Taillow
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Taillow
- Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations
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- Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Taillow in Generation VI
- Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
- Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Taillow in that game.
- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Taillow
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Taillow
- Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations
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- A black or white abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Taillow can be tutored the move in that game
- A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Taillow cannot be tutored the move in that game
- Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Taillow
- Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Taillow
- Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations
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Side game data
Evolution
Sprites
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
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