Nidoran♀
#29 in the FireRed and LeafGreen Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon
Nidoran♀
#29 in the FireRed and LeafGreen 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
Shiny
Nidoran♀
Poison Pin Pokémon
Growth
| EV yield | 1 HP |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 235 |
| Base Exp. | 55 |
Lore
FireRed
Though small, it must be treated with caution because of its powerfully toxic barbs. The female has smaller horns.
LeafGreen
Although small, its venomous barbs render this Pokémon dangerous. The female has smaller horns.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
Nidoran♀ #29 | Level 16 |  Nidorina #30 |
Nidorina #30 |  Use Moon Stone |  Nidoqueen #31 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 3 Road 3 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 1% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 5% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30 | 5% | - |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 3 Road 3 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 10% | - |
Route 3 Road 3 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 7 | 4% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 20% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 20% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30 | 20% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 20% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Scratch |  |  Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe. |
| Start | Growl | |  Status | - | 100 | 40 | The user growls in a cute way, making the foe lower its ATTACK stat. |
| 8 | Tail Whip | | Status | - | 100 | 30 | The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe lower its DEFENSE stat. |
| 12 | Double Kick |  | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | Two legs are used to quickly kick the foe twice in one turn. |
| 17 | Poison Sting | | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | The foe is stabbed with a toxic barb, etc. It may poison the foe. |
| 20 | Bite |  |  Special | 60 | 100 | 25 | The user bites with vicious fangs. It may make the foe flinch. |
| 23 | Helping Hand | | Status | - | - | 20 | A move that boosts the power of the ally’s attack in a battle. |
| 30 | Fury Swipes | | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes two to five times. |
| 38 | Flatter | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Flattery is used to confuse the foe, but its SP. ATK also rises. |
| 47 | Crunch | | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe’s SP. DEF. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse |  | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe. |
| TM06 | Toxic | | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | Status | - | - | 5 | The sun blazes for five turns, powering up FIRE-type moves. |
| TM13 | Ice Beam |  | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | The foe is struck with an icy beam. It may freeze the foe solid. |
| TM14 | Blizzard | | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | The foe is blasted with a blizzard. It may freeze the foe solid. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | | Status | - | - | 5 | A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up WATER- type moves. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | This attack move grows more powerful the less the user likes its TRAINER. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail |  | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | An attack with a steel-hard tail. It may lower the foe’s DEFENSE stat. |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt |  | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | A strong electrical attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed. |
| TM25 | Thunder | | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | A brutal lightning attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed. |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its TRAINER. |
| TM28 | Dig |  | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
| TM34 | Shock Wave | | Special | 60 | - | 20 | A rapid jolt of electricity strikes the foe. It can’t be evaded. |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Filthy sludge is hurled at the foe. It may poison the target. |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace |  | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An extremely fast attack against one target. It can’t be evaded. |
| TM42 | Facade | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack that may have an additional effect that varies with the terrain. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack. |
| TM46 | Thief | | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may take the foe’s held item if the user isn’t holding one. |
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | A basic attack. It can be used to cut down thin trees and grass. |
| HM04 | Strength | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | The foe is slugged at maximum power. Can also be used to move boulders. |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may also cut DEFENSE. It can also smash cracked boulders. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed. |
| Counter | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | A retaliation move that counters any physical hit with double the damage. |
| Double-Edge | | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little. |
| Mimic | | Status | - | - | 10 | The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle. |
| Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 | The user creates a decoy using one- quarter of its full HP. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beat Up | | Special | 10 | 100 | 10 | All party Pokémon join in the attack. The more allies, the more damage. |
| Charm | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | The foe is charmed by the user’s cute appeals, sharply cutting its ATTACK. |
| Counter | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | A retaliation move that counters any physical hit with double the damage. |
| Disable | | Status | - | 55 | 20 | For a few turns, it prevents the foe from using the move it last used. |
| Focus Energy | | Status | - | - | 30 | The user takes a deep breath and focuses to raise its critical-hit ratio. |
| Supersonic | | Status | - | 55 | 20 | The user generates odd sound waves. It may confuse the foe. |
| Take Down | | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | A reckless, full- body charge attack that also hurts the user a little. |
Traits
Poison Point
Poisons foe on contact.
Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.
