Nidoran♂

#32 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Nidoran♂

#32 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

202

296

Attack

107

234

Defense

196

Special

196

Speed

218

Total

233

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.

Nidoqueen

Nidorino

Normal

Nidoran♂

Poison Pin Pokémon

#32

Height

0.5 m (1'08")

Weight

9 kg (19.8 lbs)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Nidoran♂ takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Kanto #32
EV yield	1 Atk
Catch rate	235
Base Exp.	55

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Monster Field
Gender	100% male 0% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Red

Stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom.

Pokémon Blue

Stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Nidoran♂ #32	Level 16	Nidorino #33
Nidorino #33	Use Moon Stone	Nidoking #34

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Blue

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%	-

Red

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%	-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class
Start	Tackle	Physical	35	95	35
Start	Leer	Status	-	100	30
8	Horn Attack	Physical	65	100	25
14	Poison Sting	Physical	15	100	35
21	Focus Energy	Status	-	-	30
29	Fury Attack	Physical	15	85	20
36	Horn Drill	Physical	-	30	5
43	Double Kick	Physical	30	100	30

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red and Blue.

		Class
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	85	10
TM07	Horn Drill	Physical	-	30	5
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

#31

Nidoqueen

#33

Nidorino

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