Type Tier Electric / Flying OU Level 100 Statistics (see level
5, 50, 100)   • Overused   Zapdos is an incredibly good Pokémon,
but its main counters, Golem and Rhydon, are on a vast majority
of RBY teams, thus limiting its effectiveness. It does a paltry
10% to these two with Drill Peck, and it cannot hit them with
any of its Electric moves. The best way to use Zapdos (along
with almost any other Electric) is to hide it for as long as you
can and wait for Golem/Rhydon to be removed; then, and only
then, should you show your Zapdos. As a late-game sweeper,
Zapdos is nearly unrivaled because of its amazing mixed sweeping
capabilities.  Name Moveset  Mixed Attacker  ~ Thunderbolt ~
Drill Peck ~ Thunder Wave ~ Agility  This set takes full
advantage of Zapdos's superb stats. It has an amazing Special
backed up by a very good Attack, and combined with its decent
Speed, it can and will cause some havoc. The problem lies in its
inability to hurt Rock / Ground types such as Golem and Rhydon,
which happen to be on nea