#0030 · Generation 1

Nidorina

The Poison Pin Pokémon

Poison

When it is with its friends or family, its barbs are tucked away to prevent injury. It appears to become nervous if separated from the others.

Height 0.8 m

Weight 20 kg

Catch rate 120

Base EXP 128

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 70

Attack 62

Defense 67

Sp. Attack 55

Sp. Defense 55

Speed 56

Base stat total 365

Traits

Abilities

Poison Point

Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.

Rivalry

Deals more damage to same gender targets and less to opposite gender targets.

Hustle

Hidden

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

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Nidorina based on its Poison typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2 Psychic ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Fighting ×½ Poison ×½ Bug ×½ Grass ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0029

Nidoran♀

Level 16

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Nidorina

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Nidorina

Use Moon Stone

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Nidoqueen

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Nidorina learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

13 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Poison Sting The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.	Poison	Physical	15	100	35
1	Scratch Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Tail Whip The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
15	Fury Swipes The user attacks by raking the target with claws, scythes or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.	Normal	Physical	18	80	15
22	Toxic Spikes The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch in.	Poison	Status	—	—	20
29	Double Kick The user attacks by kicking the target twice in a row using two feet.	Fighting	Physical	30	100	30
36	Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
43	Helping Hand The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
50	Toxic A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.	Poison	Status	—	90	10
57	Flatter Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target's Sp. Atk stat.	Dark	Status	—	100	15
64	Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
71	Earth Power The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.	Ground	Special	90	100	10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Nidorina.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

57 moves available

Aerial Ace Physical
Flying
Attract Status
Normal
Beat Up Physical
Dark
Blizzard Special
Ice
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Captivate Status
Normal
Charm Status
Fairy
Confide Status
Normal
Counter Physical
Fighting
Crunch Physical
Dark
Cut Physical
Normal
Defense Curl Status
Normal
Dig Physical
Ground
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Earth Power Special
Ground
Echoed Voice Special
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Focus Energy Status
Normal
Frustration Physical
Normal
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hone Claws Status
Dark
Ice Beam Special
Ice
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Mimic Status
Normal
Mud-Slap Special
Ground
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Poison Jab Physical
Poison
Protect Status
Normal
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Round Special
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Shadow Claw Physical
Ghost
Shock Wave Special
Electric
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Sludge Bomb Special
Poison
Snore Special
Normal
Stomping Tantrum Physical
Ground
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Super Fang Physical
Normal
Swagger Status
Normal
Thief Physical
Dark
Thunder Special
Electric
Thunderbolt Special
Electric
Toxic Status
Poison
Toxic Spikes Status
Poison
Venom Drench Status
Poison
Venoshock Special
Poison
Water Pulse Special
Water

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Parabolic
Gender ratio: Always Female
Egg groups: Monster, Field
Hatch steps: 5,120
Base happiness: 50
Color: Blue
Shape: Quadruped
Habitat: Grassland