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Nidorino

Gen 1 #0033
Nidorino has a horn that is harder than a diamond. If it senses a hostile presence, all the barbs on its back bristle up at once, and it challenges the foe with all its might.
  • Types poison
  • Height / Weight 0.9 m (2′11″) · 19.5 kg (43.0 lbs)
  • Gender Ratio ♂ 100% / ♀ 0%
  • Catch difficulty Medium (120)
  • Training EV Yield +2 Attack Leveling pace Slower early levels, catches up later
  • Egg groups Monster, Field · 20 egg cycles

Abilities

Poison Point

Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.

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Rivalry

The Pokémon's competitive spirit makes it deal more damage to Pokémon of the same gender, but less damage to Pokémon of the opposite gender.

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Hustle Hidden

Boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat but lowers its accuracy.

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Evolution Chain

Nidoran-M
Nidoran-M#0032poison
→
Lv. 16
Nidorino
Nidorino#0033poison
→
Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Nidoking
Nidoking#0034poisonground

Base Stats

HP 61
Attack 72
Defence 57
Sp. Atk 55
Sp. Def 55
Speed 65
Total (BST) 365

Where to Find (World Spawns)

Click a spawn row to highlight matching biomes on the server map. Map = biome eligibility only; light / time / weather stay in the table.

Rarity Bucket Levels Context Weight Biomes Conditions
Uncommon Lv. 16-37 Grounded Natural Wild 7.6
Savanna
Sky Light: 8–15

Item Drops & Player Interactions

Wild Item Drops (Max rolls: 2)

Item Quantity Drop Chance
Poison BarbPoison Barb 1 5%
Pecha BerryPecha Berry 1 5%

Riding & World Behavior

Behavior Traits

  • Combat Defends Owner · Defends Self
  • Herd Size Up to 6

Moveset

Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Start / 1 Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20 If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.
Start / 1 Focus Energy Normal Status — 100% 30 The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
Start / 1 Horn Drill Normal Physical — 30% 5 The user stabs the target with a horn that rotates like a drill. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
Start / 1 Leer Normal Status — 100% 30 The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.
Start / 1 Peck Flying Physical 35 100% 35 The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn to inflict damage.
Start / 1 Poison Sting STAB Poison Physical 15 100% 35 The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
15 Fury Attack Normal Physical 15 85% 20 The user attacks by jabbing the target with a horn, a beak, or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.
22 Toxic Spikes Poison Status — 100% 20 The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
29 Double Kick Fighting Physical 30 100% 30 The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.
36 Horn Attack Normal Physical 65 100% 25 The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.
43 Helping Hand Normal Status — 100% 20 The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
50 Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
57 Flatter Dark Status — 100% 15 Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also boosts the target's Sp. Atk stat.
64 Poison Jab STAB Poison Physical 80 100% 20 The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
71 Earth Power Ground Special 90 100% 10 The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Amnesia Psychic Status — 100% 20 The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Beat Up Dark Physical — 100% 10 The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.
Blizzard Ice Special 110 70% 5 A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15 The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Cut Normal Physical 50 95% 30 The target is cut with a scythe, a claw, or the like to inflict damage.
Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10 The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Drill Run Ground Physical 80 95% 10 The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Earth Power Ground Special 90 100% 10 The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Echoed Voice Normal Special 40 100% 15 The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used consecutively by any Pokémon, its power is boosted.
Endure Normal Status — 100% 10 The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Focus Energy Normal Status — 100% 30 The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15 The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Helping Hand Normal Status — 100% 20 The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hone Claws Dark Status — 100% 15 The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100% 10 The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Poison Jab STAB Poison Physical 80 100% 20 The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Poison Tail STAB Poison Physical 50 100% 25 The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target.
Protect Normal Status — 100% 10 This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain Dance Water Status — 100% 5 The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Rest Psychic Status — 100% 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100% 15 The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Shock Wave Electric Special 60 100% 20 The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Sleep Talk Normal Status — 100% 10 The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bomb STAB Poison Special 90 100% 10 The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Smart Strike Steel Physical 70 100% 10 The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.
Stomping Tantrum Ground Physical 75 100% 10 Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15 The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Substitute Normal Status — 100% 10 The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5 This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Sunny Day Fire Status — 100% 5 The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Super Fang Normal Physical — 90% 10 The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target's HP in half.
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20 A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100% 10 If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25 The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Thunder Electric Special 110 70% 10 A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunderbolt Electric Special 90 100% 15 The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10 A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Toxic Spikes Poison Status — 100% 20 The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Venom Drench Poison Status — 100% 20 Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
Venoshock STAB Poison Special 65 100% 10 The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
Water Pulse Water Special 60 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20 If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.
Chip Away Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Looking for an opening, the user strikes consistently. The target's stat changes don't affect this attack's damage.
Confusion Psychic Special 50 100% 25 The target is hit with a weak telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also confuse the target.
Counter Fighting Physical — 100% 20 A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Disable Normal Status — 100% 20 For four turns, the target will be unable to use whichever move it last used.
Head Smash Rock Physical 150 80% 5 The user attacks the target with a hazardous full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.
Horn Drill Normal Physical — 30% 5 The user stabs the target with a horn that rotates like a drill. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
Poison Tail STAB Poison Physical 50 100% 25 The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target.
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5 This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Supersonic Normal Status — 55% 20 The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20 A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Thrash Normal Physical 120 100% 10 The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Description
Drill Run Ground Physical 80 95% 10 The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Earth Power Ground Special 90 100% 10 The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Focus Energy Normal Status — 100% 30 The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
Helping Hand Normal Status — 100% 20 The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100% 10 The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Poison Jab STAB Poison Physical 80 100% 20 The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Rest Psychic Status — 100% 5 The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100% 15 The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Shock Wave Electric Special 60 100% 20 The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Sleep Talk Normal Status — 100% 10 The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bomb STAB Poison Special 90 100% 10 The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Stomping Tantrum Ground Physical 75 100% 10 Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5 This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Super Fang Normal Physical — 90% 10 The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target's HP in half.
Thunderbolt Electric Special 90 100% 15 The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Water Pulse Water Special 60 100% 20 The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

STAB = Same Type Attack Bonus (~1.5× damage) when a damaging move matches this Pokémon’s type(s).