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Moves, #413, Brave Bird

Brave Bird is learned by 27 species by level, 59 by machine and 7 by egg

Of the 1,025 species this site covers, default forms only

ClassPhysical

Power120

Accuracy100%

PP15

Priority0

SinceGen IV

TargetSelected Pokémon

Effect, in PokéAPI's words

“User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.”

Who learns it

62 species in all, 8 of 13 games shown

Scarlet and Violet: 52 species
Species	Method	Level
Rowlet	Level up, Machine	36
Rookidee	Level up, Machine	36
Starly	Level up, Machine	37
Ducklett	Level up, Machine	41
Squawkabilly	Level up, Machine	42
Staravia	Level up, Machine	43
Corvisquire	Level up, Machine	46
Swanna	Level up, Machine	47
Staraptor	Level up, Machine	49
Dartrix	Level up, Machine	50
Corviknight	Level up, Machine	50
Skarmory	Level up, Machine	52
Flamigo	Level up, Machine	54
Decidueye	Level up, Machine	58
Blaziken	Level up, Machine	63
Rufflet	Level up, Machine	72
Vullaby	Level up, Machine	72
Mandibuzz	Level up, Machine	80
Talonflame	Level up, Machine	83
Doduo	Machine
Dodrio	Machine
Articuno	Machine
Zapdos	Machine
Moltres	Machine
Mew	Machine
Hoothoot	Machine
Noctowl	Machine
Murkrow	Machine, Egg
Delibird	Machine
Lugia	Machine
Ho-Oh	Machine
Wingull	Machine
Pelipper	Machine
Swablu	Machine
Altaria	Machine
Honchkrow	Machine
Braviary	Machine
Fletchling	Machine
Fletchinder	Machine
Hawlucha	Machine
Pikipek	Machine
Trumbeak	Machine
Toucannon	Machine
Cramorant	Machine
Quaxly	Machine
Quaxwell	Machine
Quaquaval	Machine
Wattrel	Machine
Kilowattrel	Machine
Espathra	Machine
Bombirdier	Machine
Fezandipiti	Machine

Legends Arceus: 5 species
Species	Method	Level
Starly	Level up	37
Staravia	Level up	37
Staraptor	Level up	37
Rufflet	Level up	43
Honchkrow	Level up	52

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl: 12 species
Species	Method	Level
Blaziken	Level up	1
Swellow	Level up	1, 51
Starly	Level up	37
Taillow	Level up, Egg	41
Staravia	Level up	43
Staraptor	Level up	49
Skarmory	Level up, Egg	52
Farfetch’d	Level up	65
Pidgey	Egg
Zubat	Egg
Doduo	Egg
Murkrow	Egg

Sword and Shield: 29 species
Species	Method	Level
Blaziken	Level up, Machine	1
Rowlet	Level up, Machine	36
Rookidee	Level up, Machine	36
Corvisquire	Level up, Machine	46
Dartrix	Level up, Machine	50
Corviknight	Level up, Machine	50
Skarmory	Level up, Machine	52
Decidueye	Level up, Machine	58
Farfetch’d	Level up, Machine	65
Tapu Koko	Level up, Machine	65
Sirfetch’d	Level up, Machine	65
Rufflet	Level up, Machine	72
Vullaby	Level up, Machine	72
Braviary	Level up, Machine	80
Mandibuzz	Level up, Machine	80
Talonflame	Level up, Machine	83
Zubat	Machine
Golbat	Machine
Articuno	Machine
Zapdos	Machine
Moltres	Machine
Mew	Machine
Crobat	Machine
Delibird	Machine
Ho-Oh	Machine
Pelipper	Machine
Unfezant	Machine
Hawlucha	Machine
Cramorant	Machine

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon: 25 species
Species	Method	Level
Farfetch’d	Level up	1, 55
Swellow	Level up	1, 51
Braviary	Level up	1, 63
Mandibuzz	Level up	1, 63
Talonflame	Level up	1, 64
Tapu Koko	Level up	1
Ho-Oh	Level up	15
Starly	Level up	37
Taillow	Level up, Egg	41
Ducklett	Level up	41
Staravia	Level up	43
Rowlet	Level up	43
Swanna	Level up	47
Staraptor	Level up	49
Blaziken	Level up	50
Dartrix	Level up	51
Decidueye	Level up	55
Rufflet	Level up	59
Vullaby	Level up	59
Pidgey	Egg
Zubat	Egg
Doduo	Egg
Murkrow	Egg
Skarmory	Egg
Pikipek	Egg

Sun and Moon: 25 species
Species	Method	Level
Farfetch’d	Level up	1, 55
Swellow	Level up	1, 51
Braviary	Level up	1, 63
Mandibuzz	Level up	1, 63
Talonflame	Level up	1, 64
Tapu Koko	Level up	1
Ho-Oh	Level up	15
Starly	Level up	37
Taillow	Level up, Egg	41
Ducklett	Level up	41
Staravia	Level up	43
Rowlet	Level up	43
Swanna	Level up	47
Staraptor	Level up	49
Blaziken	Level up	50
Dartrix	Level up	51
Decidueye	Level up	55
Rufflet	Level up	59
Vullaby	Level up	59
Pidgey	Egg
Zubat	Egg
Doduo	Egg
Murkrow	Egg
Skarmory	Egg
Pikipek	Egg

Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire: 20 species
Species	Method	Level
Farfetch’d	Level up	1, 55
Swellow	Level up	1, 51
Braviary	Level up	1, 63
Mandibuzz	Level up	1, 63
Talonflame	Level up	1, 64
Ho-Oh	Level up	15
Starly	Level up	37
Taillow	Level up, Egg	41
Ducklett	Level up	41
Staravia	Level up	43
Swanna	Level up	47
Staraptor	Level up	49
Blaziken	Level up	50
Rufflet	Level up	59
Vullaby	Level up	59
Pidgey	Egg
Zubat	Egg
Doduo	Egg
Murkrow	Egg
Skarmory	Egg

X and Y: 19 species
Species	Method	Level
Farfetch’d	Level up	1, 55
Braviary	Level up	1, 63
Mandibuzz	Level up	1, 63
Talonflame	Level up	1, 64
Ho-Oh	Level up	15
Starly	Level up	37
Ducklett	Level up	41
Staravia	Level up	43
Swanna	Level up	47
Blaziken	Level up	49
Staraptor	Level up	49
Rufflet	Level up	59
Vullaby	Level up	59
Pidgey	Egg
Zubat	Egg
Doduo	Egg
Murkrow	Egg
Skarmory	Egg
Taillow	Egg