Nidoran♀ ニドラン♀
Poison
Generation I
Poison Pin Pokémon
Height 0.4m Weight 7.0kg
Poison Point
Rivalry
Hustle (Hidden Ability)
Pokémon Profile
Although small, its venomous barbs render this Pokémon dangerous. The female has smaller horns.
Base Stats
Form Base Stats：Nidoran♀ · Total 275
HP
55
Attack
47
Defense
52
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
40
Speed
41
Basic Info
- Catch Rate
- 235（30.7%）
- Egg Groups
- Monster / Field
- Egg Cycles
- 20
- Base Friendship
- 50
- EV Yield
- HP+1
- Base Experience
- 55
- Shape
- Quadrupedal
- Color
- Blue
- Experience
- 1,059,860（Medium Slow）
Type Matchups View full type chart →
Defensive (when attacked)
2× Weakness
Ground ×2
Psychic ×2
1/2 Resistance
Grass ×0.5
Fighting ×0.5
Poison ×0.5
Bug ×0.5
Fairy ×0.5
Offensive (when attacking)
Immune
Steel ×0
1/2 Resistance
Poison ×0.5
Ground ×0.5
Rock ×0.5
Ghost ×0.5
Evolution Chain
Learnset
| Level | Moves | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| — | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 5 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 10 | Tail Whip | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 15 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 20 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 25 | Double Kick | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 |
| 30 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 35 | Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 40 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| 45 | Flatter | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 50 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 55 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM | Moves | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM15 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| TM21 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM23 | Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| TM24 | Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| TM25 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM29 | Charm | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| TM31 | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| TM33 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM34 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM37 | Beat Up | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 10 |
| TM39 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM41 | Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| TM74 | Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| TM76 | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM01 | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| TM05 | Ice Beam | Ice | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM06 | Blizzard | Ice | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 |
| TM08 | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| TM09 | Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| TM13 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| TM20 | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM22 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM26 | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM31 | Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| TM32 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM54 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM57 | Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| TM67 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM91 | Venom Drench | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
Wild Encounters
Generation I
Blue
Kanto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto Underground Path | Lv.2-100 | In-game trade | 100% |
| Safari Zone | Lv.22-25 | Walking | 20% |
| Route 22 | Lv.2-4 | Walking | 20% |
Green
Kanto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safari Zone | Lv.22-25 | Walking | 20% |
| Route 22 | Lv.2-4 | Walking | 20% |
Red
Kanto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto Underground Path | Lv.2-100 | In-game trade | 100% |
| Safari Zone | Lv.24-25 | Walking | 5% |
| Route 22 | Lv.3-4 | Walking | 4% |
Yellow
Kanto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safari Zone | Lv.14-36 | Walking | 20% |
| Route 10 | Lv.17 | Walking | 10% |
| Route 2 | Lv.4-6 | Walking | 10% |
| Route 22 | Lv.2-4 | Walking | 20% |
| Route 9 | Lv.16-18 | Walking | 20% |
Generation II
Crystal
Johto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Park | Lv.12 | WalkingDay | 30% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingMorning | 30% | |
| Route 35 | Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: yesDay | 30% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: yesMorning | 30% | |
| Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: yesNight | 30% |
Gold
Johto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 35 | Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: noDay | 30% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: noMorning | 30% | |
| Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: noNight | 30% | |
| Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: yes | 30% | |
| Route 36 | Lv.12 | WalkingDay | 30% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingMorning | 30% | |
| Lv.12 | WalkingNight | 30% |
Silver
Johto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 35 | Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: noDay | 30% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: noMorning | 30% | |
| Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: noNight | 30% | |
| Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: yes | 30% | |
| Route 36 | Lv.12 | WalkingDay | 30% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingMorning | 30% | |
| Lv.12 | WalkingNight | 30% |
Generation III
FireRed
Kanto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto Underground Path | Lv.5-100 | In-game trade | 100% |
| Safari Zone | Lv.24-30 | Walking | 5% |
| Route 3 | Lv.6 | Walking | 1% |
LeafGreen
Kanto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safari Zone | Lv.22-30 | Walking | 20% |
| Route 3 | Lv.6-7 | Walking | 10% |
Generation IV
Diamond
Sinnoh
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 201 | Lv.3 | WalkingPoké Radar: on | 10% |
HeartGold
Johto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johto Safari Zone | Lv.15-17 | WalkingMorning | 10% |
| Lv.15-17 | WalkingDay | 10% | |
| Route 35 | Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: no | 20% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingRadio: off | 10% | |
| Route 36 | Lv.12 | Walking | 20% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingRadio: off | 10% |
Pearl
Sinnoh
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 201 | Lv.2 | WalkingPoké Radar: on | 1% |
Platinum
Sinnoh
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 201 | Lv.2-3 | WalkingPoké Radar: on | 10% |
SoulSilver
Johto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johto Safari Zone | Lv.15-17 | WalkingMorning | 10% |
| Lv.15-17 | WalkingDay | 10% | |
| Route 35 | Lv.12 | WalkingSwarm: no | 20% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingRadio: off | 10% | |
| Route 36 | Lv.12 | Walking | 20% |
| Lv.12 | WalkingRadio: offDay | 10% | |
| Lv.12 | WalkingRadio: offNight | 10% | |
| Lv.13 | WalkingRadio: offMorning | 10% |
Generation V
Black 2
Unova
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 2 | Lv.55-59 | Hidden Grotto | 10% |
White 2
Unova
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 2 | Lv.55-59 | Hidden Grotto | 10% |
Generation VI
X
Kalos
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 11 | Lv.11 | Horde encounter | 60% |
Y
Kalos
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 11 | Lv.11 | Horde encounter | 60% |
Generation VII
Let's Go, Eevee!
Kanto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 10 | Lv.18-23 | Overworld | 100% |
| Route 22 | Lv.3-4 | Overworld | 100% |
| Route 23 | Lv.41-46 | Overworld | 100% |
| Route 9 | Lv.17-22 | Overworld | 100% |
Let's Go, Pikachu!
Kanto
| Location | Level | Method | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 10 | Lv.18-23 | Overworld | 100% |
| Route 22 | Lv.3-4 | Overworld | 100% |
| Route 23 | Lv.41-46 | Overworld | 100% |
| Route 9 | Lv.17-22 | Overworld | 100% |
Nidoran♀ Competitive Movesets & Sets
Nidoran♀ movesets cover 2 generations and 3 formats with 3 sets in total, including moves, abilities, items, natures, EVs and Tera types with analysis.
2 Generation
3 Format
3 set
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Pokédex Entries
Generation I
- Red：
- Although small, its venomous barbs render this Pokémon dangerous. The female has smaller horns.
- Yellow：
- A mild-mannered Pokémon that does not like to fight. Beware, its small horns secrete venom.
Generation II
- Gold：
- The poison hidden in its small horn is extremely po tent. Even a tiny scratch can have fatal results.
- Silver：
- Although not very combative, it will torment its foes with poison spikes if it is threat ened in any way.
- Crystal：
- Small and very docile, it pro tects itself with its small, poison ous horn when attacked.
Generation III
- Ruby：
- NIDORAN has barbs that secrete a powerful poison. They are thought to have developed as protection for this small-bodied Pokémon. When enraged, it releases a horrible toxin from its horn.
- Emerald：
- Its highly toxic barbs are thought to have developed as protection for this small- bodied Pokémon. When enraged, it releases a horrible toxin from its horn.
- FireRed：
- Though small, it must be treated with caution because of its powerfully toxic barbs. The female has smaller horns.
- LeafGreen：
- Although small, its venomous barbs render this Pokémon dangerous. The female has smaller horns.
Generation IV
- Diamond：
- While it does not prefer to fight, even one drop of the poison it secretes from barbs can be fatal.
- HeartGold：
- The poison hidden in its small horn is extremely potent. Even a tiny scratch can have fatal results.
- SoulSilver：
- Although not very combative, it will torment its foes with poison spikes if it is threatened in any way.
Generation V
- Black：
- While it does not prefer to fight, even one drop of the poison it secretes from barbs can be fatal.
Generation VI
- X：
- Although small, its venomous barbs render this Pokémon dangerous. The female has smaller horns.
- Y：
- Small and very docile, it protects itself with its small, poisonous horn when attacked.
- Omega Ruby：
- Nidoran♀ has barbs that secrete a powerful poison. They are thought to have developed as protection for this small-bodied Pokémon. When enraged, it releases a horrible toxin from its horn.
Generation VII
- Let's Go Pikachu：
- A mild-mannered Pokémon that does not like to fight. Beware—its small horn secretes venom.
Generation VIII
- Sword：
- Females are more sensitive to smells than males. While foraging, they’ll use their whiskers to check wind direction and stay downwind of predators.
- Shield：
- It uses its hard incisor teeth to crush and eat berries. The tip of a female Nidoran’s horn is a bit more rounded than the tip of a male’s horn.