Nidoran♀
#29 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon
Nidoran♀
#29 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
55
220
314
Attack
47
89
212
Defense
52
98
223
Special
40
76
196
Speed
41
78
199
Total
235
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.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Kanto #29 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 HP |
| Catch rate | 235 |
| Base Exp. | 55 |
Lore

Pokémon Red
Although small, its venomous barbs render this Pokémon dangerous. The female has smaller horns.

Pokémon Blue
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 22 Road 22 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 3 | 20% | - |
Route 22 Road 22 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 10% | - |
Route 22 Road 22 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 10% | - |
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 | 22 | 20% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 20% | - |
Kanto Underground Path | Npc Trade | 2-100 | 100% | Give Nidoran-M in a Trade |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 22 Road 22 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 3 | 4% | - |
Route 22 Road 22 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 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 | 25 | 5% | - |
Kanto Underground Path | Npc Trade | 2-100 | 100% | Give Nidoran-M in a Trade |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | |
| Start | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | |
| 8 | Scratch | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 14 | Poison Sting | ![]() | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | |
| 21 | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | |
| 29 | Bite | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 36 | Fury Swipes | ![]() | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | |
| 43 | Double Kick | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | |
| TM08 | Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM09 | Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 110 | 90 | 5 | |
| TM20 | Rage | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM25 | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | |
| TM31 | Mimic | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| TM33 | Reflect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| TM34 | Bide | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 10 | |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| TM50 | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 |








































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