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Nidoran♀

#29 in the X and Y Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Pokémon X

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

Pokémon Y

Small and very docile, it protects itself with its small, poisonous horn when attacked.

Pokédexes

Coastal Kalos #104

Egg Group

MonsterField

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 HP

Gender Ratio

0% male / 100% female

Capture Rate

235

Base Experience

55
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Nidoran♀

Nidoran♀

#29

Level 16

Nidorina

Nidorina

#30

Nidorina

Nidorina

#30

Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Nidoqueen

Nidoqueen

#31

Pokémon X

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 11

Road 11

Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave1160%

-

Pokémon Y

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 11

Road 11

Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave1160%

-

Sandslash

Nidorina

Nidoran♀ normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Nidoran♀ sprite

Shiny

Nidoran♀

Poison Pin Pokémon

#29
Poison

Height

0.4 m

Weight

7 kg

Base XP

55

Abilities

Poison PointRivalryHustle

HP

55

Attack

47

Defense

52

Sp. Atk

40

Sp. Def

40

Speed

41

Total

275

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

GroundPsychic

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

GrassFightingPoisonBugFairy
Class
Description
StartScratchNormalPhysical4010035

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.

7Tail WhipNormalStatus-10030

The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.

9Double KickFightingPhysical3010030

The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet.

13Poison StingPoisonPhysical1510035

The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.

19Fury SwipesNormalPhysical188015

The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.

21BiteDarkPhysical6010025

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

25Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

31Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus--20

The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the opposing team’s feet. They poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

33FlatterDarkStatus-10015

Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

37CrunchDarkPhysical8010015

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

43CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

45Poison FangPoisonPhysical5010015

The user bites the target with toxic fangs. This may also leave the target badly poisoned.

Class
Description
Beat UpDarkPhysical-10010

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

CharmFairyStatus-10020

The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers its Attack stat.

Chip AwayNormalPhysical7010020

Looking for an opening, the user strikes consistently. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.

CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

DisableNormalStatus-10020

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Focus EnergyNormalStatus--30

The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Poison TailPoisonPhysical5010025

The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

PursuitDarkPhysical4010020

An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.

Skull BashNormalPhysical13010010

The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense in the first turn, then rams the target on the next turn.

SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.

Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Venom DrenchPoisonStatus-10020

Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

The target is cut with a scythe or claw. This can also be used to cut down thin trees.

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. This can also be used to move heavy boulders.

TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510010

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial110705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1107010

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM28DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial4010015

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.

TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. This move can also shatter rocks in the field.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Poison Point

Ability Slot 1

Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.

Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Rivalry

Ability Slot 2

Deals more damage to Pokémon of the same gender.

Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.

Hustle

Hidden Ability

Boosts the Attack stat, but lowers accuracy.

Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.

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X/Y / Pokédex

Nidoran F

Nidoran♀

#29 in the X and Y Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Pokémon X

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

Pokémon Y

Small and very docile, it protects itself with its small, poisonous horn when attacked.

Pokédexes

Coastal Kalos #104

Egg Group

MonsterField

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 HP

Gender Ratio

0% male / 100% female

Capture Rate

235

Base Experience

55
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Nidoran♀

Nidoran♀

#29

Level 16

Nidorina

Nidorina

#30

Nidorina

Nidorina

#30

Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Nidoqueen

Nidoqueen

#31

Pokémon X

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 11

Road 11

Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave1160%

-

Pokémon Y

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 11

Road 11

Encountering 5 Pokemon within grass, flowers, or within a cave1160%

-

Sandslash

Nidorina

Nidoran♀ normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Nidoran♀ sprite

Shiny

Nidoran♀

Poison Pin Pokémon

#29
Poison

Height

0.4 m

Weight

7 kg

Base XP

55

Abilities

Poison PointRivalryHustle

HP

55

Attack

47

Defense

52

Sp. Atk

40

Sp. Def

40

Speed

41

Total

275

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

GroundPsychic

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

GrassFightingPoisonBugFairy
Class
Description
StartScratchNormalPhysical4010035

Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.

7Tail WhipNormalStatus-10030

The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.

9Double KickFightingPhysical3010030

The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet.

13Poison StingPoisonPhysical1510035

The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.

19Fury SwipesNormalPhysical188015

The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.

21BiteDarkPhysical6010025

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

25Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

31Toxic SpikesPoisonStatus--20

The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the opposing team’s feet. They poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

33FlatterDarkStatus-10015

Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

37CrunchDarkPhysical8010015

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

43CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

45Poison FangPoisonPhysical5010015

The user bites the target with toxic fangs. This may also leave the target badly poisoned.

Class
Description
Beat UpDarkPhysical-10010

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

CharmFairyStatus-10020

The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers its Attack stat.

Chip AwayNormalPhysical7010020

Looking for an opening, the user strikes consistently. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.

CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

DisableNormalStatus-10020

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Focus EnergyNormalStatus--30

The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Poison TailPoisonPhysical5010025

The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

PursuitDarkPhysical4010020

An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.

Skull BashNormalPhysical13010010

The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense in the first turn, then rams the target on the next turn.

SupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.

Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

Venom DrenchPoisonStatus-10020

Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

The target is cut with a scythe or claw. This can also be used to cut down thin trees.

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. This can also be used to move heavy boulders.

TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM09VenoshockPoisonSpecial6510010

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial110705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1107010

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM28DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM49Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial4010015

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.

TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. This move can also shatter rocks in the field.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Poison Point

Ability Slot 1

Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.

Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Rivalry

Ability Slot 2

Deals more damage to Pokémon of the same gender.

Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.

Hustle

Hidden Ability

Boosts the Attack stat, but lowers accuracy.

Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.

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