Appearance
Pikipek is a black bird with a long gray beak, large blue eyes, and a white mask-like marking on its face. A crest with a red stripe sweeps up from its head.
#731
Pikipek
Woodpecker Pokémon
NormalFlying
- Height
- 0.3 m
- Weight
- 1.2 kg
- Generation
- 7
- Region
- Alola
Pikipek is a Normal / Flying-type Pokémon, No. 731 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 7 (Alola region).
« It may look spindly, but its neck muscles are heavy-duty. It can peck at a tree 16 times per second! »
Its story
Lifestyle
It pecks sixteen times a second, drilling wood and shattering stone, and lives in humid forests. It eats Berries and shoots the seeds. It evolves into Trumbeak, then Toucannon.
In the anime
A wild flock, raised by Trumbeak and Toucannon, searches for food on Melemele Island.
Name origin
Pikipek is based on a pileated woodpecker and may also recall a young toco toucan. Its name blends picus, the Latin word for woodpecker, with pick and peck.
Did you know?
- It feels no pain when it uses its neck muscles.
- The seeds it shoots can lodge in trees.
- In 2017, a McDonald's toy showed it with a pecking head.
Found in the Pokédex of:
AlolaPaldea
In other languages
Picassaut
Peppeck
ツツケラ콕코구리小篤兒