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Nidoran♂

#32 in the Black and White Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Pokémon Black

It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

Pokémon White

It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

Pokédexes

-

Egg Group

MonsterField

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Atk

Gender Ratio

100% male / 0% female

Capture Rate

235

Base Experience

55
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Nidoran♂

Nidoran♂

#32

Level 16

Nidorino

Nidorino

#33

Nidorino

Nidorino

#33

Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Nidoking

Nidoking

#34

Nidoqueen

Cleffa

Nidoran♂ normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Nidoran♂ sprite

Shiny

Nidoran♂

Poison Pin Pokémon

#32
Poison

Height

0.5 m

Weight

9 kg

Base XP

55

Abilities

Poison PointRivalryHustle

HP

46

Attack

57

Defense

40

Sp. Atk

40

Sp. Def

40

Speed

50

Total

273

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

GroundPsychic

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

GrassFightingPoisonBug
Class
Description
StartLeerNormalStatus-10030

The opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team’s Defense stats are reduced.

StartPeckFlyingPhysical3510035

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.

7Focus EnergyNormalStatus--30

The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.

9Double KickFightingPhysical3010030

The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet.

13Poison StingPoisonPhysical1510035

The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.

19Fury AttackNormalPhysical158520

The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.

21Horn AttackNormalPhysical6510025

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.

25Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of its attack.

31Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus--20

The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the opponent’s feet. They poison opponents that switch into battle.

33FlatterDarkStatus-10015

Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

37Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.

43CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.

45Horn DrillNormalPhysical-305

The user stabs the target with a horn that rotates like a drill. If it hits, the target faints instantly.

Class
Description
AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

Beat UpDarkPhysical-10010

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

Chip AwayNormalPhysical7010020

Looking for an opening, the user strikes continually. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.

ConfusionPsychicSpecial5010025

The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. It may also leave the target confused.

CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

DisableNormalStatus-10020

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Head SmashRockPhysical150805

The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. The user also takes terrible damage.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Poison TailPoisonPhysical5010025

The user hits the target with its tail. It may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical801005

This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the target is not readying an attack, however.

SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.

Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. It also damages the user a little.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.

TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510010

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9510010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial120705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the opposing team. It may also freeze them solid.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9510015

A strong electric blast is loosed at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1207010

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM28DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. It may also poison the target.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial4010015

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.

TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Poison Point

Ability Slot 1

Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.

Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Rivalry

Ability Slot 2

Deals more damage to a Pokémon of same gender.

Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.

Hustle

Hidden Ability

Boosts the Attack stat, but lowers accuracy.

Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.

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B/W / Pokédex

Nidoran M

Nidoran♂

#32 in the Black and White Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Pokémon Black

It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

Pokémon White

It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

Pokédexes

-

Egg Group

MonsterField

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Atk

Gender Ratio

100% male / 0% female

Capture Rate

235

Base Experience

55
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Nidoran♂

Nidoran♂

#32

Level 16

Nidorino

Nidorino

#33

Nidorino

Nidorino

#33

Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Nidoking

Nidoking

#34

Nidoqueen

Cleffa

Nidoran♂ normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Nidoran♂ sprite

Shiny

Nidoran♂

Poison Pin Pokémon

#32
Poison

Height

0.5 m

Weight

9 kg

Base XP

55

Abilities

Poison PointRivalryHustle

HP

46

Attack

57

Defense

40

Sp. Atk

40

Sp. Def

40

Speed

50

Total

273

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

GroundPsychic

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

GrassFightingPoisonBug
Class
Description
StartLeerNormalStatus-10030

The opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team’s Defense stats are reduced.

StartPeckFlyingPhysical3510035

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.

7Focus EnergyNormalStatus--30

The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.

9Double KickFightingPhysical3010030

The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet.

13Poison StingPoisonPhysical1510035

The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.

19Fury AttackNormalPhysical158520

The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.

21Horn AttackNormalPhysical6510025

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.

25Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of its attack.

31Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus--20

The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the opponent’s feet. They poison opponents that switch into battle.

33FlatterDarkStatus-10015

Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

37Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.

43CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.

45Horn DrillNormalPhysical-305

The user stabs the target with a horn that rotates like a drill. If it hits, the target faints instantly.

Class
Description
AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

Beat UpDarkPhysical-10010

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

Chip AwayNormalPhysical7010020

Looking for an opening, the user strikes continually. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.

ConfusionPsychicSpecial5010025

The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. It may also leave the target confused.

CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

DisableNormalStatus-10020

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Head SmashRockPhysical150805

The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. The user also takes terrible damage.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Poison TailPoisonPhysical5010025

The user hits the target with its tail. It may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical801005

This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the target is not readying an attack, however.

SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.

Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. It also damages the user a little.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.

TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510010

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9510010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial120705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the opposing team. It may also freeze them solid.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9510015

A strong electric blast is loosed at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1207010

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM28DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. It may also poison the target.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial4010015

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.

TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Poison Point

Ability Slot 1

Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.

Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Rivalry

Ability Slot 2

Deals more damage to a Pokémon of same gender.

Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.

Hustle

Hidden Ability

Boosts the Attack stat, but lowers accuracy.

Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.

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