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Previous Pokémon: Nidorino

Next Pokémon: Clefairy

Shadow Nidoking

#34

poison

ground

View Shadow Nidoking in the Great League tier list

Score 77.1

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Poison Sting

Fast Charge

Avalanche

General

Earth Power

Debuff

Rank 1 IVs

cp

1498

0/14/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 22

127.82

Attack

106.52

Defense

129

HP

Stat Product · 1,756,321

Attack

0

Defense

14

HP

15

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	0/14/15	22	1498	100.00%
	0/15/14	22	1499	99.81%
	1/15/12	22	1499	99.51%
	0/13/15	22	1494	99.41%
	1/12/15	22	1497	99.31%
	0/14/14	22	1495	99.22%
	2/11/15	22	1500	99.20%
	1/13/14	22	1497	99.12%
	0/15/13	22	1495	99.03%
	0/15/12	22	1492	99.03%
	2/12/14	22	1500	99.02%
	1/14/13	22	1498	98.93%
	1/14/12	22	1495	98.93%
	0/11/10	22.5	1500	98.91%
	0/15/5	22.5	1499	98.89%
	2/13/12	22	1497	98.83%
	0/12/15	22	1489	98.82%
	0/7/15	22.5	1500	98.82%
	1/15/11	22	1495	98.73%
	3/12/12	22	1500	98.72%
	0/12/8	22.5	1497	98.72%
	1/11/15	22	1492	98.72%
	4/15/15	21.5	1497	98.68%
	0/8/13	22.5	1498	98.66%
	0/13/14	22	1490	98.64%
	2/14/11	22	1498	98.63%
	1/11/8	22.5	1500	98.61%
	2/10/15	22	1495	98.60%
	5/14/15	21.5	1500	98.57%
	1/7/13	22.5	1500	98.54%
	1/12/14	22	1493	98.54%
	0/13/7	22.5	1498	98.52%
	0/9/12	22.5	1499	98.50%
	3/9/15	22	1498	98.49%
	0/14/13	22	1491	98.45%
	0/14/12	22	1487	98.45%
	2/11/14	22	1496	98.43%
	2/15/10	22	1499	98.42%
	2/15/9	22	1495	98.42%
	5/15/13	21.5	1497	98.37%
	4/8/15	22	1500	98.36%
	1/13/13	22	1494	98.35%
	1/13/12	22	1490	98.35%
	3/14/9	22	1498	98.32%
	0/10/11	22.5	1499	98.32%
	0/10/10	22.5	1496	98.32%
	3/10/14	22	1499	98.32%
	0/14/6	22.5	1498	98.31%
	0/14/5	22.5	1495	98.31%
	6/14/13	21.5	1500	98.26%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Shadow Nidoking's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Hisuian Electrode

electric

grass

917

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

866

Altaria

dragon

flying

759

Melmetal

steel

618

Stunfisk

ground

electric

547

Key losses

Shadow Quagsire

water

ground

102

Cramorant

flying

water

162

Shadow Ninetales

fire

182

Mimikyu

ghost

fairy

242

Vigoroth

normal

451

View Shadow Nidoking in the Ultra League tier list

Score 81

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Poison Sting

Fast Charge

Avalanche

General

Earth Power

Debuff

Rank 1 IVs

cp

2500

0/14/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 44

165.30

Attack

137.75

Defense

166

HP

Stat Product · 3,779,887

Attack

0

Defense

14

HP

14

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	0/14/14	44	2500	100.00%
	0/15/15	43.5	2498	99.97%
	0/11/15	44.5	2499	99.44%
	0/13/15	44	2499	99.41%
	0/13/14	44	2493	99.41%
	0/14/9	45	2500	99.41%
	0/14/11	44.5	2497	99.41%
	0/14/13	44	2494	99.40%
	0/14/15	43.5	2491	99.38%
	0/15/10	44.5	2498	99.38%
	0/15/12	44	2495	99.38%
	0/15/14	43.5	2492	99.37%
	1/12/14	44	2497	99.31%
	1/13/13	44	2499	99.30%
	1/13/15	43.5	2495	99.28%
	1/14/12	44	2500	99.28%
	1/14/14	43.5	2497	99.27%
	1/15/13	43.5	2498	99.25%
	1/15/15	43	2495	99.24%
	1/15/14	43	2489	99.24%
	2/12/15	43.5	2500	99.18%
	2/14/15	43	2500	99.14%
	2/14/14	43	2493	99.14%
	2/15/11	43.5	2498	99.13%
	2/15/13	43	2495	99.12%
	2/15/15	42.5	2491	99.10%
	3/13/14	43	2498	99.03%
	3/14/13	43	2499	99.01%
	3/14/15	42.5	2496	99.00%
	3/15/14	42.5	2497	98.98%
	0/9/12	45.5	2496	98.86%
	0/10/11	45.5	2498	98.86%
	0/11/10	45.5	2499	98.86%
	0/10/13	45	2495	98.86%
	0/9/15	45	2500	98.85%
	0/9/14	45	2493	98.85%
	0/11/12	45	2496	98.85%
	0/10/15	44.5	2492	98.84%
	0/11/14	44.5	2493	98.84%
	0/7/15	45.5	2500	98.84%
	0/12/9	45.5	2500	98.84%
	0/12/11	45	2498	98.84%
	4/15/15	42	2500	98.84%
	4/15/14	42	2494	98.84%
	0/12/13	44.5	2495	98.84%
	0/13/10	45	2499	98.82%
	0/13/9	45	2493	98.82%
	0/12/15	44	2491	98.82%
	0/12/14	44	2485	98.82%
	0/13/12	44.5	2496	98.82%

Top 50 Ultra League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Shadow Nidoking's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Skeledirge

fire

ghost

728

Ampharos

electric

698

Melmetal

steel

695

Virizion

grass

fighting

692

Florges Red

fairy

600

Key losses

Empoleon

water

steel

66

Feraligatr

water

160

Corviknight

flying

steel

253

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

460

Zygarde Complete

dragon

ground

475

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Shadow Nidoking isn't ranked in Master League. Only the strongest PvP picks in each league make the ranked list.

Rank 1 IVs

cp

2902

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

184.03

Attack

143.69

Defense

173

HP

Stat Product · 4,574,621

Attack

15

Defense

15

HP

15

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 2936

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	15/15/15	50	2902	100.00%
	14/15/15	50	2889	99.54%
	15/15/14	50	2895	99.42%
	15/14/15	50	2893	99.42%
	13/15/15	50	2875	99.09%
	14/15/14	50	2882	98.97%
	14/14/15	50	2880	98.96%
	15/15/13	50	2888	98.84%
	15/14/14	50	2886	98.84%
	15/13/15	50	2885	98.83%
	12/15/15	50	2862	98.63%
	13/15/14	50	2868	98.51%
	13/14/15	50	2867	98.51%
	14/15/13	50	2875	98.39%
	14/14/14	50	2873	98.39%
	14/13/15	50	2872	98.38%
	15/14/13	50	2879	98.27%
	15/15/12	50	2881	98.27%
	15/13/14	50	2878	98.26%
	15/12/15	50	2876	98.25%
	11/15/15	50	2849	98.17%
	12/15/14	50	2855	98.06%
	12/14/15	50	2854	98.05%
	13/15/13	50	2861	97.94%
	13/14/14	50	2860	97.94%
	13/13/15	50	2858	97.93%
	14/14/13	50	2866	97.82%
	14/15/12	50	2867	97.82%
	14/13/14	50	2865	97.81%
	14/12/15	50	2863	97.80%
	10/15/15	50	2836	97.72%
	15/14/12	50	2872	97.69%
	15/13/13	50	2871	97.69%
	15/15/11	50	2873	97.69%
	15/12/14	50	2869	97.68%
	15/11/15	50	2868	97.66%
	11/15/14	50	2842	97.61%
	11/14/15	50	2840	97.60%
	12/15/13	50	2848	97.49%
	12/14/14	50	2847	97.49%
	12/13/15	50	2845	97.48%
	13/14/13	50	2853	97.37%
	13/15/12	50	2854	97.37%
	13/13/14	50	2851	97.36%
	13/12/15	50	2850	97.35%
	9/15/15	50	2822	97.26%
	14/14/12	50	2859	97.25%
	14/13/13	50	2858	97.24%
	14/15/11	50	2860	97.24%
	14/12/14	50	2856	97.23%

Top 50 Master League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Shadow Nidoking isn't ranked in Little League. Only the strongest PvP picks in each league make the ranked list.

Rank 1 IVs

cp

500

0/14/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 7.5

73.94

Attack

61.62

Defense

74

HP

Stat Product · 337,152

Attack

0

Defense

14

HP

14

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	0/14/14	7.5	500	100.00%
	1/15/11	7.5	500	99.72%
	0/13/15	7.5	500	99.41%
	0/13/14	7.5	498	99.41%
	1/12/14	7.5	499	99.31%
	0/15/13	7.5	500	99.23%
	0/15/12	7.5	499	99.23%
	0/15/11	7.5	498	99.23%
	2/11/14	7.5	500	99.20%
	1/14/12	7.5	500	99.13%
	1/14/11	7.5	499	99.13%
	2/13/11	7.5	500	99.03%
	3/12/11	7.5	500	98.92%
	2/15/9	7.5	500	98.83%
	2/15/8	7.5	499	98.83%
	0/12/15	7.5	498	98.82%
	0/12/14	7.5	497	98.82%
	3/14/8	7.5	500	98.73%
	1/11/15	7.5	499	98.72%
	1/11/14	7.5	498	98.72%
	0/14/13	7.5	499	98.65%
	0/14/12	7.5	497	98.65%
	0/14/11	7.5	496	98.65%
	2/10/15	7.5	500	98.60%
	2/10/14	7.5	499	98.60%
	1/13/13	7.5	500	98.55%
	1/13/12	7.5	498	98.55%
	1/13/11	7.5	497	98.55%
	3/9/14	7.5	500	98.49%
	2/12/12	7.5	499	98.44%
	2/12/11	7.5	498	98.44%
	4/15/5	7.5	500	98.40%
	1/15/10	7.5	499	98.35%
	1/15/9	7.5	498	98.35%
	1/15/8	7.5	496	98.35%
	3/11/12	7.5	500	98.33%
	3/11/11	7.5	499	98.33%
	2/14/10	7.5	500	98.25%
	2/14/9	7.5	499	98.25%
	2/14/8	7.5	497	98.25%
	0/11/15	7.5	497	98.24%
	0/11/14	7.5	495	98.24%
	4/10/11	7.5	500	98.22%
	3/13/9	7.5	499	98.15%
	3/13/8	7.5	498	98.15%
	1/10/15	7.5	498	98.13%
	1/10/14	7.5	496	98.13%
	0/13/13	7.5	497	98.07%
	0/13/12	7.5	496	98.07%
	0/13/11	7.5	495	98.07%

Top 50 Little League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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View Shadow Nidoking in the Great League (Mega Edition) tier list

Score 77.5

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Poison Sting

Fast Charge

Avalanche

General

Earth Power

Debuff

Rank 1 IVs

cp

1498

0/14/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 22

127.82

Attack

106.52

Defense

129

HP

Stat Product · 1,756,321

Attack

0

Defense

14

HP

15

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	0/14/15	22	1498	100.00%
	0/15/14	22	1499	99.81%
	1/15/12	22	1499	99.51%
	0/13/15	22	1494	99.41%
	1/12/15	22	1497	99.31%
	0/14/14	22	1495	99.22%
	2/11/15	22	1500	99.20%
	1/13/14	22	1497	99.12%
	0/15/13	22	1495	99.03%
	0/15/12	22	1492	99.03%
	2/12/14	22	1500	99.02%
	1/14/13	22	1498	98.93%
	1/14/12	22	1495	98.93%
	0/11/10	22.5	1500	98.91%
	0/15/5	22.5	1499	98.89%
	2/13/12	22	1497	98.83%
	0/12/15	22	1489	98.82%
	0/7/15	22.5	1500	98.82%
	1/15/11	22	1495	98.73%
	3/12/12	22	1500	98.72%
	0/12/8	22.5	1497	98.72%
	1/11/15	22	1492	98.72%
	4/15/15	21.5	1497	98.68%
	0/8/13	22.5	1498	98.66%
	0/13/14	22	1490	98.64%
	2/14/11	22	1498	98.63%
	1/11/8	22.5	1500	98.61%
	2/10/15	22	1495	98.60%
	5/14/15	21.5	1500	98.57%
	1/7/13	22.5	1500	98.54%
	1/12/14	22	1493	98.54%
	0/13/7	22.5	1498	98.52%
	0/9/12	22.5	1499	98.50%
	3/9/15	22	1498	98.49%
	0/14/13	22	1491	98.45%
	0/14/12	22	1487	98.45%
	2/11/14	22	1496	98.43%
	2/15/10	22	1499	98.42%
	2/15/9	22	1495	98.42%
	5/15/13	21.5	1497	98.37%
	4/8/15	22	1500	98.36%
	1/13/13	22	1494	98.35%
	1/13/12	22	1490	98.35%
	3/14/9	22	1498	98.32%
	0/10/11	22.5	1499	98.32%
	0/10/10	22.5	1496	98.32%
	3/10/14	22	1499	98.32%
	0/14/6	22.5	1498	98.31%
	0/14/5	22.5	1495	98.31%
	6/14/13	21.5	1500	98.26%

Top 50 Great League (Mega Edition) spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Shadow Nidoking's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

866

Altaria

dragon

flying

759

Melmetal

steel

618

Stunfisk

ground

electric

547

Florges Red

fairy

539

Key losses

Shadow Sableye

dark

ghost

124

Cramorant

flying

water

162

Shadow Ninetales

fire

182

Mimikyu

ghost

fairy

242

Mega Sableye

dark

ghost

362

View Shadow Nidoking in the Ultra League (Mega Edition) tier list

Score 81.1

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Poison Sting

Fast Charge

Avalanche

General

Earth Power

Debuff

Rank 1 IVs

cp

2500

0/14/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 44

165.30

Attack

137.75

Defense

166

HP

Stat Product · 3,779,887

Attack

0

Defense

14

HP

14

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	0/14/14	44	2500	100.00%
	0/15/15	43.5	2498	99.97%
	0/11/15	44.5	2499	99.44%
	0/13/15	44	2499	99.41%
	0/13/14	44	2493	99.41%
	0/14/9	45	2500	99.41%
	0/14/11	44.5	2497	99.41%
	0/14/13	44	2494	99.40%
	0/14/15	43.5	2491	99.38%
	0/15/10	44.5	2498	99.38%
	0/15/12	44	2495	99.38%
	0/15/14	43.5	2492	99.37%
	1/12/14	44	2497	99.31%
	1/13/13	44	2499	99.30%
	1/13/15	43.5	2495	99.28%
	1/14/12	44	2500	99.28%
	1/14/14	43.5	2497	99.27%
	1/15/13	43.5	2498	99.25%
	1/15/15	43	2495	99.24%
	1/15/14	43	2489	99.24%
	2/12/15	43.5	2500	99.18%
	2/14/15	43	2500	99.14%
	2/14/14	43	2493	99.14%
	2/15/11	43.5	2498	99.13%
	2/15/13	43	2495	99.12%
	2/15/15	42.5	2491	99.10%
	3/13/14	43	2498	99.03%
	3/14/13	43	2499	99.01%
	3/14/15	42.5	2496	99.00%
	3/15/14	42.5	2497	98.98%
	0/9/12	45.5	2496	98.86%
	0/10/11	45.5	2498	98.86%
	0/11/10	45.5	2499	98.86%
	0/10/13	45	2495	98.86%
	0/9/15	45	2500	98.85%
	0/9/14	45	2493	98.85%
	0/11/12	45	2496	98.85%
	0/10/15	44.5	2492	98.84%
	0/11/14	44.5	2493	98.84%
	0/7/15	45.5	2500	98.84%
	0/12/9	45.5	2500	98.84%
	0/12/11	45	2498	98.84%
	4/15/15	42	2500	98.84%
	4/15/14	42	2494	98.84%
	0/12/13	44.5	2495	98.84%
	0/13/10	45	2499	98.82%
	0/13/9	45	2493	98.82%
	0/12/15	44	2491	98.82%
	0/12/14	44	2485	98.82%
	0/13/12	44.5	2496	98.82%

Top 50 Ultra League (Mega Edition) spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Shadow Nidoking's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Mega Dragonite

dragon

flying

753

Skeledirge

fire

ghost

728

Melmetal

steel

695

Virizion

grass

fighting

692

Florges Red

fairy

600

Key losses

Empoleon

water

steel

66

Corviknight

flying

steel

253

Mega Malamar

dark

psychic

356

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

460

Zygarde Complete

dragon

ground

475

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shadow Nidoking good in PvP?

Its best format is Ultra League, where it ranks #247 of 849 with a D tier. It also ranks #419 in Great League, #431 in Great League (Mega Edition), and #242 in Ultra League (Mega Edition).

What is the best moveset for Shadow Nidoking in Ultra League?

The recommended moveset is Poison Sting with Avalanche and Earth Power.

What are the best IVs for Shadow Nidoking in Ultra League?

The rank 1 IVs are 0/14/14 (Attack/Defense/HP), reaching CP 2500 at Level 44.

What beats Shadow Nidoking in Ultra League?

Its toughest matchups are Empoleon, Feraligatr, and Corviknight.

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