Nidoran♀
#29 in the Yellow Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon
Nidoran♀
#29 in the Yellow 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 Yellow
A mild-mannered Pokémon that does not like to fight. Beware, its small horns secrete venom.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Nidoran♀ #29 | Level 16 | ![]() Nidorina #30 |
![]() Nidorina #30 | Use Moon Stone | ![]() Nidoqueen #31 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 2 Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 10% | - |
Route 2 Road 2 (south, towards Viridian City) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 6 | 5% | - |
Route 9 Road 9 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 16 | 20% | - |
Route 9 Road 9 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 18 | 10% | - |
Route 10 Road 10 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 17 | 10% | - |
Route 22 Road 22 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2 | 20% | - |
Route 22 Road 22 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 10% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 36 | 20% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 29 | 20% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 20% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 21 | 20% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | |
| Start | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | |
| 8 | Scratch | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 12 | Double Kick | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | |
| 17 | Poison Sting | ![]() | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | |
| 23 | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | |
| 30 | Bite | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 38 | Fury Swipes | ![]() | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
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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