Pudgy Pidgey Isle

Pudgy Pidgey Isle (Japanese: デカポッポ島  Isle) is an -exclusive location in Johto. It is a small forested island is connected to Blue Point Isle by a rope bridge, and it is part of the Whirl Islands. It appeared in Fly Me to the Moon.

Wilbur is the sole caretaker of the entire island, and lives in the island's only house. The Pokémon Protection Agency declared Pudgy Pidgey Isle a Pokémon Preserve over 50 years ago because of its population of uniquely overweight. The pudgy Pidgey, over time, lost the need to fly because the island is protected by whirlpools and there are no natural predators, thus they did not have the need to escape. According to, the Pidgey ate but did not exercise. As a result of this, they ate so much they eventually grew overweight.

In Fly Me to the Moon, noticed several  swimming toward Pudgy Pidgey Isle, and with Wilbur's assistance she and her friends reached the island. Misty never encounter the Corsola during her time on the island. Instead, the group and helped one of the Pidgey nicknamed Orville achieve its dream, to  to the outer atmosphere. As a result of Orville achieving this incredible feat, the other Pidgey began to show interest in learning to fly.

Trivia

 * Pudgy Pidgey Isle may be a reference to many islands where flying birds were able to reach and subsequently became large and flightless due to a lack of land-bound predators and an abundance of food. Examples include the of  and the  of

In other languages
Taubsi-Insel Isla de los Pidgey Rechonchos/Gorditos Isola dei Ciccio-Pidgey 大波波之岛