Gym Heroes·#52·2000
Spearow, a feisty Normal/Flying type Pokémon from Generation I, is a staple of the Kanto region's wild areas, known for its quick movements and evolutionary potential into Fearow, holding a significant place in early Pokémon lore. This specific card, Lt. Surge's Spearow from the 2000 Gym Heroes set, is a 1st Edition common variant, notable for its direct association with a Gym Leader, which was a novel concept at the time. Here, visitors will discover detailed Pokédex lore, the card's exact attacks and energy costs, its weakness, resistance, and a comprehensive history of its edition.
Read more ↓Spearow is a Normal/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, often found in fields and mountains across the Kanto region. Known for its small size and aggressive nature, Spearow is a common sight in the early stages of many Pokémon games. It evolves into Fearow starting at level 20, gaining a more imposing stature and even greater speed. In the games, Spearow is often encountered as a wild Pokémon, sometimes appearing in large flocks, and its quick attacks can be a nuisance to trainers. In the anime, Ash Ketchum famously encountered a flock of Spearow in the very first episode, leading to his iconic bond with Pikachu. Its persistent and sometimes territorial behavior is a recurring theme in its Pokédex entries, describing it as a Pokémon that will fiercely protect its territory. Despite its commonness, Spearow holds a special place in the hearts of many long-time fans as one of the original 151 Pokémon that defined the franchise's inception, representing the wild, untamed side of the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
