Nidorina.
BST 365 · poison
Nidorina is weak to Ground, Psychic and resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy.
Nidorina base stats
BST 365 · ranges at level 100Nidorina weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeNidorina abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenNidorina evolution line
3 stagesNidorina evolves into Nidoqueen: use a Moon Stone. How to evolve Nidorina, every game
Best Nidorina moves
gen 8 learnset · sorted by base powerNidorina moves
gen 8 · 67 moves · 13 level-up · 41 TM/HM · 13 tutorNidorina Pokédex entries
8 generations · newest firstThe horn on its head has atrophied. It’s thought that this happens so Nidorina’s children won’t get poked while their mother is feeding them.
If the group is threatened, these Pokémon will band together to assault enemies with a chorus of ultrasonic waves.
When resting deep in its burrow, its barbs always retract. This is proof that it is relaxed.
The female has a gentle temperament. It emits ultrasonic cries that have the power to befuddle foes.
When feeding its young, it first chews the food into a paste, then spits it out for the offspring.
When Nidorina are with their friends or family, they keep their barbs tucked away to prevent hurting each other. This Pokémon appears to become nervous if separated from the others.
When it senses danger, it raises all the barbs on its body. These barbs grow slower than Nidorino’s.
When it senses danger, it raises all the barbs on its body. These barbs grow slower than NIDORINO’s.
When feeding its young, it first chews the food into a paste, then spits it out for the offspring.
It has a calm and caring nature. Because its horn grows slowly, it prefers not to fight.
When NIDORINA are with their friends or family, they keep their barbs tucked away to prevent hurting each other. This POKéMON appears to become nervous if separated from the others.
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.
The female has a gentle temperament. It emits ultrasonic cries that have the power to befuddle foes.
The female’s horns develop slowly. Prefers physical attacks such as clawing and biting.
When feeding its young, it first chews and tender izes the food, then spits it out for the offspring.
It has a calm and caring nature. Because its horn grows slowly, it prefers not to fight.
It has a docile nature. If it is threatened with attack, it raises the barbs that are all over its body.
The female's horn develops slowly. Prefers physical attacks such as clawing and biting.
When resting deep in its burrow, its thorns always retract. This is proof that it is relaxed.
Nidorina species data
gen I species · breeding and trainingAbout Nidorina
Nidorina is a Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). The horn on its head has atrophied. It’s thought that this happens so Nidorina’s children won’t get poked while their mother is feeding them. Nidorina stands 0.8 m (2'07") tall and weighs 20.0 kg (44.1 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Nidorina base stats
Nidorina has a base stat total of 365, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is HP at 70 (average), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 55 (below average). Nidorina is average speed with a base Speed of 56.
Nidorina weaknesses and resistances
As a Poison-type, Nidorina is weak to Ground, Psychic-type moves, resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy-type attacks. This gives Nidorina 2 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Nidorina abilities
Nidorina's abilities include Poison Point, Rivalry, Hustle. Poison Point has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.. Rivalry increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender. Its Hidden Ability is Hustle, which strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.
Nidorina moves and learnset
Nidorina can learn 67 moves in Generation 8, including 13 by leveling up, 41 via TM/HM, and 13 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Sludge Bomb (Poison, 90 power), Poison Jab (Poison, 80 power), Venoshock (Poison, 65 power), Poison Sting (Poison, 15 power). For coverage, Nidorina can learn Blizzard (Ice), Thunder (Electric), Iron Tail (Steel).
Training Nidorina
Nidorina has a moderate capture rate of 120 (47.1%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Nidorina yields 2 HP EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Nidorina is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Nidoran F → Nidorina → Nidoqueen).
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