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Nidoran F

Nidoran♀

#29 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Nidoran♀

#29 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

55

220

314

Attack

47

89

212

Defense

52

98

223

Sp. Atk

40

76

196

Sp. Def

40

76

196

Speed

41

78

199

Total

275

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Sandslash

Nidorina

Nidoran♀ normal sprite

Normal

Nidoran♀

Poison Pin Pokémon

#29
Poison

Height

0.4 m (1'04")

Weight

7 kg (15.4 lbs)

Abilities

Poison PointRivalryHustle(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Nidoran♀ takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Ground

Psychic

Resists

Grass

0.5×

Fighting

0.5×

Poison

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Fairy

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 HP
Catch rate
235
Base Exp.
55

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
MonsterField
Gender
0% male
100% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond box art

Brilliant Diamond

While it does not prefer to fight, even one drop of the poison it secretes from barbs can be fatal.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

While it does not prefer to fight, even one drop of the poison it secretes from barbs can be fatal.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Nidoran♀

Nidoran♀

#29

Level 16

Nidorina

Nidorina

#30

Nidorina

Nidorina

#30

Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Nidoqueen

Nidoqueen

#31

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Brilliant Diamond
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 201

Road 201

Walking in tall grass or a cave310%

Using PokéRadar

Route 201

Road 201

Walking in tall grass or a cave310%

Using PokéRadar

Shining Pearl
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 201

Road 201

Walking in tall grass or a cave21%

Using PokéRadar

Route 201

Road 201

Walking in tall grass or a cave21%

Using PokéRadar

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartPoison StingPoisonPhysical1510035

StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

5ScratchNormalPhysical4010035

10Tail WhipNormalStatus-10030

15Fury SwipesNormalPhysical188015

20Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus--20

25Double KickFightingPhysical3010030

30BiteDarkPhysical6010025

35Helping HandNormalStatus--20

40ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

45FlatterDarkStatus-10015

50CrunchDarkPhysical8010015

55Earth PowerGroundSpecial9010010

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

-Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-BlizzardIceSpecial110705

-DigGroundPhysical8010010

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

-Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

-Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

-Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-Sunny DayFireStatus--5

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

-ThunderElectricSpecial1107010

-ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015

-ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

-Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
Beat UpDarkPhysical-10010

CharmFairyStatus-10020

CounterFightingPhysical-10020

DisableNormalStatus-10020

Focus EnergyNormalStatus--30

Poison FangPoisonPhysical5010015

Poison TailPoisonPhysical5010025

Skull BashNormalPhysical13010010

SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

Take DownNormalPhysical908520

Venom DrenchPoisonStatus-10020

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Poison Point

Ability Slot 1

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

Rivalry

Ability Slot 2

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)

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

#28

Sandslash

#30

Nidorina

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