flying type

Rookidee

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#0821 · Gen 8 · BST 245

Flying
Legal M-A
Usage rate
0.0%
Estimated win rate44.9%

Base stats

HP38
Atk47
Def35
SpA33
SpD35
Spe57

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP113
Atk67
Def55
SpA53
SpD55
Spe77

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP113
Atk67
Def55
SpA53
SpD55
Spe77

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 113 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)6755535577
Lonely7349535577
Brave7355535569
Adamant7355475577
Naughty7355534977
Bold6060535577
Docile(neutral)6755535577
Relaxed6760535569
Impish6760475577
Lax6760534977
Timid6055535584
Hasty6749535584
Serious(neutral)6755535577
Jolly6755475584
Naive6755534984
Modest6055585577
Mild6749585577
Quiet6755585569
Bashful(neutral)6755535577
Rash6755584977
Calm6055536077
Gentle6749536077
Sassy6755536069
Careful6755476077
Quirky(neutral)6755535577

Role · Legality

Flexible

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Rookidee is a Flying-type Pokémon that tends to fit a flexible role in VGC, commonly paired with Zygarde Mega and checked by Zeraora Mega. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Flying-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
  • + Pairs well with Zygarde Mega

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent
  • Watch out for Zeraora Mega

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Rookidee's role in the current VGC metagame. Check the base stats and Level 50 benchmarks to plan your EV spreads. Review common moves, items, abilities and Tera types to see what the community uses most. The partners section shows which Pokémon pair well with Rookidee, while counters and checks highlight what to watch out for in team preview.

Last updated: July 2026 (Regulation Set M-A). Data is based on available competitive trends and editorial review.

Common builds & options

Moves

  • flying type
    Special

    Special Flying STAB with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    95%
    PP
    15
  • flying type
    Physical

    Powerful Flying STAB with recoil.

    Pow
    120
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • rock type
    Physical

    Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Physical

    Spread Ground move hitting all adjacent (incl. ally).

    Pow
    100
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • bug type
    Physical

    Deals damage then switches the user out.

    Pow
    70
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    20
  • normal type
    StatusPriority +4

    Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.

    Pow
    Acc
    PP
    10

Suggested usage notes

Rookidee performs best when its role is clearly defined in team preview. As a Flexible Pokémon, focus on positioning it where it can execute its job without being forced into unfavorable exchanges.

When teambuilding, pair Rookideewith Pokémon that cover its type weaknesses (see counters section below) and provide the speed control or redirection it needs to function. Review the common moves and items section for established sets, then adjust based on your team's specific needs.

Partners · Counters · Checks

Frequently asked questions

Is Rookidee good in ChampionsVGC?

Rookidee can fit a flexible role, commonly alongside Zygarde Mega and kept in check by Zeraora Mega. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

What types is Rookidee?

Rookidee is Flying-type.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.