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
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.

Normal
Nidoran♀
Poison Pin Pokémon

Growth
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 HP |
| Catch rate | 235 |
| Base Exp. | 55 |
Lore

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

Shining Pearl
While it does not prefer to fight, even one drop of the poison it secretes from barbs can be fatal.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Nidoran♀ #29 | Level 16 | ![]() Nidorina #30 |
![]() Nidorina #30 | Use Moon Stone | ![]() Nidoqueen #31 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 201 Road 201 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 3 | 10% | Using PokéRadar |
Route 201 Road 201 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 3 | 10% | Using PokéRadar |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 201 Road 201 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 1% | Using PokéRadar |
Route 201 Road 201 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 1% | Using PokéRadar |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Poison Sting | ![]() | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | |
| 5 | Scratch | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 10 | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | |
| 15 | Fury Swipes | ![]() | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | |
| 20 | Toxic Spikes | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 25 | Double Kick | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | |
| 30 | Bite | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 35 | Helping Hand | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 40 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 10 | |
| 45 | Flatter | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| 50 | Crunch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 55 | Earth Power | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | |
| - | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | |
| - | Poison Jab | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Shadow Claw | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Shock Wave | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sludge Bomb | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Thief | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| - | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | |
| - | Thunderbolt | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 10 | |
| - | Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beat Up | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | |
| Charm | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| Counter | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | |
| Disable | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| Poison Fang | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 | |
| Poison Tail | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| Skull Bash | ![]() | Physical | 130 | 100 | 10 | |
| Supersonic | ![]() | Status | - | 55 | 20 | |
| Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| Venom Drench | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 |
Traits
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×.






































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