Nidorino
#33 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon
Nidorino
#33 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
61
232
326
Attack
72
134
267
Defense
57
107
234
Special
55
103
229
Speed
65
121
251
Total
310
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 #33 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 Atk |
| Catch rate | 120 |
| Base Exp. | 128 |
Lore

Pokémon Red
An aggressive Pokémon that is quick to attack. The horn on its head secretes a powerful venom.

Pokémon Blue
An aggressive Pokémon that is quick to attack. The horn on its head secretes a powerful venom.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Nidoran♂ #32 | Level 16 | ![]() Nidorino #33 |
![]() Nidorino #33 | Use Moon Stone | ![]() Nidoking #34 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 31 | 5% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30 | 5% | - |
Celadon City Celadon City Prize Corner | Receive as a gift | 17 | 100% | Have at least 1200 coins in your Coin Case |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 31 | 10% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 33 | 10% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30 | 10% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 33 | 10% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Horn Attack | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 25 | |
| 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 | |
| 23 | Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| 32 | Fury Attack | ![]() | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | |
| 41 | Horn Drill | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 5 | |
| 50 | Double Kick | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| TM11 | Bubble Beam | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM12 | Water Gun | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | |
| 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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