Spearow Cards & Binder Ideas (Featuring Fearow)
Spearow cards ranked for collectors: rarest pulls, best artwork, and perfect pairings with Fearow and Altaria.
2024-02-19
Popularity Rank: #996
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #997
2019 survey: #770
#996 / 1025
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0021
Height
0.3 m
Weight
2.0 kg
Capture rate
255 / 255
Generation
Gen I
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Hatch steps
3,825 steps
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium
Color
Brown
Habitat
Rough Terrain
Shape
Wings
Spearow — the quick "why it's beloved" list
Quick read on why Spearow clicks with collectors before you dive into cards and spreads.
- A staple in our Birds & Bats crowd — Spearow is one of those picks collectors nod at immediately.
- Spearow has that "favourite since childhood" energy — you don't need lore to explain the appeal.
- Honestly? Some Pokémon are just plain likeable. They don't need a sales pitch.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Spearow from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Mega Evolution
Illustration rare
Mega Evolution
Common
Wisdom of Sea and Sky
One Diamond
Genetic Apex
One Diamond
151
Common
Battle Styles
Common
Unbroken Bonds
Common
SM trainer Kit (Alolan Raichu)
Common
Sun & Moon
Common
Roaring Skies
Common
Phantom Forces
Common
Unleashed
Common
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Binder plan: Spearow edition
Spread layout for Spearow, TCG picks to anchor the page, and open artwork you can print for Michi-style scene pockets.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Spearow #145 (Unbroken Bonds) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Spearow binder page.
Spearow #97 (Sun & Moon) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Spearow binder page.
Spearow #151 (Mega Evolution) is worth tracking down — approachable prices and binder-ready artwork.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Spearow mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Spearow chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Unbroken Bonds
Common
Sun & Moon
Common
Mega Evolution
Illustration rare
Mega Evolution
Common
Wisdom of Sea and Sky
One Diamond
Genetic Apex
One Diamond
151
Common
Right page
Battle Styles
Common
SM trainer Kit (Alolan Raichu)
Common
Roaring Skies
Common
Phantom Forces
Common
Unleashed
Common
Majestic Dawn
Common
Expedition Base Set
Common
The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Spearow cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Illustration picks when dedicated scene art is not cached yet — card frames may still show.
Scene wallpaper — Spearow
Illustration by artofpkm.com
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Spearow
Scene wallpaper — Spearow
Illustration by artofpkm.com
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Spearow
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
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Additional tips
- National Dex #021 is a quiet flex on dividers or handwritten indices — collectors who sort by number will thank you.
- Label one pocket "海外" / overseas and one domestic — pairing Spearow (オニスズメ) with English prints reads like a travel diary spread.
- If you're building for Birds & Bats, repeat one motif (floral border, café table, neon sign) across three cards so the theme feels authored.
- Normal/Flying typings give artists a built-in palette — when two Spearow cards clash, it's usually because lighting diverged, not because the species lacks identity.
Spearow on the tabletop
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Spearow — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
40
Attack
60
Defense
30
Sp. Atk
31
Sp. Def
31
Speed
70
Total: 262
Players file Spearow around tier "Past" while Ability Keen Eye (Prevents accuracy from being lowered.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Hidden Ability Sniper is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
- Normal/Flying typings invite clash lighting or split backgrounds — lean into that tension on-page.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Spearow — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Spearow, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
It flaps its small wings busily to fly. Using its beak, it searches in grass for prey.
Eats bugs in grassy areas. It has to flap its short wings at high speed to stay airborne.
A second dex beat (Moon) frames Spearow as farmers whose fields are troubled by bug pokémon appreciate spearow for its vigorous appetite and look after it. Rotating that line on a sticky note beside the page keeps the spread feeling lived-in.
Spearow shows up in Heartgold lore as one that flaps its short wings to flush out insects from tall grass.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
In the games, Spearow → Fearow make up this evolution family — a natural arc to echo when you curate cards or binder spreads.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Habitak
Spanish
Spearow
French
Piafabec
Italian
Spearow
Japanese
オニスズメ
Japanese (Romaji)
Onisuzume
Korean
깨비참
Chinese (Simplified)
烈雀
Chinese (Traditional)
烈雀
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