Nidoran♀ in Pokémon Gold & Silver
#95 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon
Nidoran♀ in the National Pokédex
Pokédex entries
Pokémon Gold
The poison hidden in its small horn is extremely potent. Even a tiny scratch can have fatal results.
Pokémon Silver
Although not very combative, it will torment its foes with poison spikes if it is threatened in any way.
Pokémon details
Type
Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Nidoran♀ in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
55
220
313
Attack
47
99
192
Defense
52
109
202
Sp. Atk
40
85
178
Sp. Def
40
85
178
Speed
41
87
180
Total
275
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #95 |
|---|---|
| Stat Experience | 55 HP, 47 Atk, 52 Def, 41 Spe, 40 Special |
| Catch rate | 235 |
| Base Exp. | 59 |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Nidoran♀ #95 | Level 16 |  Nidorina #96 |
Nidorina #96 |  Use Moon Stone |  Nidoqueen #97 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle A full-body charge attack. |  |  | 35 | 95 | 35 |
| Start | Growl Reduces the foe's ATTACK. | |  | - | 100 | 40 |
| 8 | Scratch Scratches with sharp claws. | | | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 12 | Double Kick A double kicking attack. |  | | 30 | 100 | 30 |
| 17 | Poison Sting An attack that may poison the target. | | | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 23 | Tail Whip Lowers the foe's DEFENSE. | | | - | 100 | 30 |
| 30 | Bite An attack that may cause flinching. |  |  | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 38 | Fury Swipes Quickly scratches 2-5 times. | | | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Headbutt An attack that may make foe flinch. | | | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| TM03 | Curse Works differently for ghost-types. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM06 | Toxic A poison move with increasing damage. | | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power The power varies with the Pokémon. | Type varies by DVs | 31–70 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM13 | Snore An attack useable only while asleep. | | | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| TM14 | Blizzard An attack that may freeze the foe. |  | | 120 | 70 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns. |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM20 | Endure Always leaves at least 1HP. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM21 | Frustration An attack based on lack of loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM23 | Iron Tail An attack that may reduce DEFENSE. |  | | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| TM25 | Thunder An attack that may cause paralysis. |  | | 120 | 70 | 10 |
| TM27 | Return An attack that is based on loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap Reduces the foe's accuracy. |  | | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team Heightens evasiveness. | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM34 | Swagger Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. | | | - | 90 | 15 |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk Randomly attacks while asleep. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM40 | Defense Curl Heightens the user's DEFENSE. | | | - | - | 40 |
| TM43 | Detect Evades attack that turn. It may fail. | | | - | - | 5 |
| TM44 | Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM46 | Thief An attack that may steal a held item. | | | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beat Up Party Pokémon join in the attack. | | | 10 | 100 | 10 |
| Charm Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Counter Returns twice the damage from a qualifying physical attack. Bypasses accuracy and evasion checks; fails without qualifying prior damage or against Ghost-type immunity. | | | - | - | 20 |
| Disable Disables the foe's most recent move. | | | - | 55 | 20 |
| Focus Energy Raises the critical hit ratio. | | | - | - | 30 |
| Supersonic Sound waves that cause confusion. | | | - | 55 | 20 |
| Take Down A tackle that also hurts the user. | | | 90 | 85 | 20 |
