Black & White·#84·2011
Pidove, the Tiny Pigeon Pokémon, is a Normal/Flying type introduced in Generation V, forming the initial stage of the Unfezant evolution line and embodying the common avian life of the Unova region. This specific card from the 2011 Black & White base set is a common variant, notable as the very first printing of Pidove in the Pokémon TCG. Here, visitors will find a comprehensive overview, including Pidove's Pokédex lore, the card's HP, attack details with energy costs, weakness, and its historical context within the Black & White era.
Read more ↓Pidove, the Tiny Pigeon Pokémon, was introduced in Generation V with the release of Pokémon Black and White. Pidove is a Normal/Flying type Pokémon and is the first stage in a three-stage evolution line, evolving into Tranquill and then into Unfezant. Pidove are commonly found in urban environments and fields, often seen pecking at the ground for food or resting on rooftops. Their diet primarily consists of berries and seeds. In terms of behavior, Pidove are known for their strong homing instincts, always finding their way back to their nests no matter how far they've traveled. They are generally docile creatures but can become agitated if their territory is threatened. In the games, Pidove is one of the earliest Flying-type Pokémon available to trainers in the Unova region, making it a common staple for many teams. In the anime, Ash Ketchum catches a Pidove early in his Unova journey, showcasing its reliable nature and eventual evolution. Pidove's design, inspired by real-world pigeons, contributes to its relatability and widespread recognition within the Pokémon universe, symbolizing everyday nature within the fantastical world. Its prevalence and accessible nature make it a familiar face to many fans.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
