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Delibird
◇ Missing
EN HeartGold & SoulSilver · 10 Feb 2010 · 39/124

Delibird

デリバード Delivery Pokémon
Water Uncommon Basic
70HP
≈S$2est. to buy
1 / 21 Delibird cards owned 0 / 1 in HeartGold & SoulSilver

Delibird collection

1 / 21 collected

5% complete
Owned1 Missing20 TrackedS$0.56 Missing est.≈S$187

Gameplay profile

Unlimited: Legal
Attack

Snowy Present

Water

Draw a card for each Water Energy attached to all of your Pokémon.

Attack

Hail

Water • Colorless

This attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Versions & finishes

Delibird — Normal missing
Normal not owned ≈ S$1.71
Delibird — Reverse Holo missing
Reverse Holo not owned ≈ S$6.76

Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.

Story & meaning

Delibird is the Delivery Pokémon, an Ice/Flying-type resembling a red and white penguin-like bird with a tail that doubles as a sack for carrying food and items. It is known for its generous nature, sharing its stored food with lost or…

“It nests at the edge of sharp cliffs. It spends all day carrying food to its awaiting chicks.”

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History

Delibird is the Delivery Pokémon, an Ice/Flying-type resembling a red and white penguin-like bird with a tail that doubles as a sack for carrying food and items. It is known for its generous nature, sharing its stored food with lost or starving travelers and Pokémon, which is why it is often depicted aiding people in snowy mountains. Its signature move, Present, can either heal or harm the target unpredictably, mirroring the surprise of receiving a gift. In the games and anime, it is frequently associated with kindness, charity, and seasonal/holiday imagery.

Name & meaning

The Japanese name デリバード (Deribādo) is a portmanteau of the English loanword 'delivery' (デリバ, deriba) and 'bird' (バード, bādo), reflecting its theme of carrying and delivering items. The English name 'Delibird' follows the same construction, combining 'deliver' (or 'delivery') with 'bird,' preserving the meaning almost identically. Both names emphasize its role as a gift-bearing, package-toting avian Pokémon, evoking imagery of a Santa Claus-like courier.

Your Delibird cards

1 owned

The Delibird cards already in your collection.

All Delibird cards across sets

21 shown

Every Delibird print in the catalogue, including promos and cards from other series.