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Flying-Type Pokémon Silhouette Quiz

Practice Flying-type silhouettes ranging from birds, bats, and insects to dragons, balloons, and airborne legendary forms. Wing construction, rather than size, is the fastest way to divide this large pool.

Pokémon109
Single type3
Dual type106
Generations9
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Twelve shapes from this pool

Silhouette warm-up

Try to identify these Flying-type Pokémon before opening the focused quiz. Names stay hidden here.

Flying-type mystery Pokémon silhouette
Mystery #006
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Mystery #012
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Mystery #018
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Mystery #085
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Mystery #123
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Mystery #142
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Mystery #169
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Mystery #227
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Mystery #426
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Mystery #641
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Mystery #663
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Mystery #823

How to read Flying silhouettes

Count wings and locate where they attach. Then compare the beak or snout, tail, feet, and whether the Pokémon is flying, perched, or floating without conventional wings.

  1. Bird wings form feathered outer fans, insect wings are thinner and often repeated, and bat wings connect through long finger-like supports.
  2. Long necks, forked tails, crests, and leg length separate birds that otherwise share the same spread-wing outline.
  3. Dragon and prehistoric flyers pair broad wings with a heavy torso, long tail, and pronounced jaw.
  4. Floating Flying types may use clouds, strings, or a tapered lower body instead of visible wings.

Common dual-type pairings

These counts use each Pokémon’s current classification and include both primary and secondary positions.

  • Normal · 27Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot
  • Bug · 13Butterfree, Scyther, Ledyba
  • Water · 8Gyarados, Mantine, Wingull
  • Dark · 7Murkrow, Honchkrow, Vullaby
  • Dragon · 6Dragonite, Altaria, Salamence
  • Fire · 6Charizard, Moltres, Ho-Oh

Silhouettes that are easy to confuse

Bird or insect?

Birds have one paired wing set attached to a single torso; insects show segmentation, antennae, or more than one wing pair.

Bat or dragon?

Bats center the silhouette on oversized membrane wings, while dragons add a longer neck, heavier legs, and a dominant tail.

Flying or simply floating?

Search for cloud bases, strings, or suspended limbs when no wing joint connects to the body.

Flying Pokémon by generation

Use the distribution to choose a smaller era to study next. Counts refer to the generation where each species was introduced.

Complete Flying-type roster

This checklist includes Pokémon where Flying is either the primary or secondary current type. Alternate forms are not counted as separate species.

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  1. #006 Charizard
  2. #012 Butterfree
  3. #016 Pidgey
  4. #017 Pidgeotto
  5. #018 Pidgeot
  6. #021 Spearow
  7. #022 Fearow
  8. #041 Zubat
  9. #042 Golbat
  10. #083 Farfetch’d
  11. #084 Doduo
  12. #085 Dodrio
  13. #123 Scyther
  14. #130 Gyarados
  15. #142 Aerodactyl
  16. #144 Articuno
  17. #145 Zapdos
  18. #146 Moltres
  19. #149 Dragonite
  20. #163 Hoothoot
  21. #164 Noctowl
  22. #165 Ledyba
  23. #166 Ledian
  24. #169 Crobat
  25. #176 Togetic
  26. #177 Natu
  27. #178 Xatu
  28. #187 Hoppip
  29. #188 Skiploom
  30. #189 Jumpluff
  31. #193 Yanma
  32. #198 Murkrow
  33. #207 Gligar
  34. #225 Delibird
  35. #226 Mantine
  36. #227 Skarmory
  37. #249 Lugia
  38. #250 Ho-Oh
  39. #267 Beautifly
  40. #276 Taillow
  41. #277 Swellow
  42. #278 Wingull
  43. #279 Pelipper
  44. #284 Masquerain
  45. #291 Ninjask
  46. #333 Swablu
  47. #334 Altaria
  48. #357 Tropius
  49. #373 Salamence
  50. #384 Rayquaza
  51. #396 Starly
  52. #397 Staravia
  53. #398 Staraptor
  54. #414 Mothim
  55. #415 Combee
  56. #416 Vespiquen
  57. #425 Drifloon
  58. #426 Drifblim
  59. #430 Honchkrow
  60. #441 Chatot
  61. #458 Mantyke
  62. #468 Togekiss
  63. #469 Yanmega
  64. #472 Gliscor
  65. #519 Pidove
  66. #520 Tranquill
  67. #521 Unfezant
  68. #527 Woobat
  69. #528 Swoobat
  70. #561 Sigilyph
  71. #566 Archen
  72. #567 Archeops
  73. #580 Ducklett
  74. #581 Swanna
  75. #587 Emolga
  76. #627 Rufflet
  77. #628 Braviary
  78. #629 Vullaby
  79. #630 Mandibuzz
  80. #641 Tornadus
  81. #642 Thundurus
  82. #645 Landorus
  83. #661 Fletchling
  84. #662 Fletchinder
  85. #663 Talonflame
  86. #666 Vivillon
  87. #701 Hawlucha
  88. #714 Noibat
  89. #715 Noivern
  90. #717 Yveltal
  91. #722 Rowlet
  92. #723 Dartrix
  93. #731 Pikipek
  94. #732 Trumbeak
  95. #733 Toucannon
  96. #741 Oricorio
  97. #774 Minior
  98. #797 Celesteela
  99. #821 Rookidee
  100. #822 Corvisquire
  101. #823 Corviknight
  102. #845 Cramorant
  103. #905 Enamorus
  104. #931 Squawkabilly
  105. #940 Wattrel
  106. #941 Kilowattrel
  107. #962 Bombirdier
  108. #973 Flamigo
  109. #993 Iron Jugulis

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