Nidoran♂ in Pokémon Yellow

#32 in the Yellow Pokédex • Poison Pin Pokémon

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Yellow

Its large ears are always kept upright. If it senses danger, it will attack with a poisonous sting.

Type

2×

2×

2×

0.5×

0.5×

Catch rate and experience details for this Pokémon.

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

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Yellow

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 2 Route 2 (south, towards Viridian City)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	-
Route 2 Route 2 (south, towards Viridian City)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	5%	-
Route 9	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	20%	-
Route 9	Walking in tall grass or a cave	18	10%	-
Route 10	Walking in tall grass or a cave	17	10%	-
Route 22	Walking in tall grass or a cave	2	20%	-
Route 22	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	-
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	20%	-
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	21	20%	-
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	36	20%	-
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	29	20%	-
Route 2 Route 2 (north, towards Pewter City)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	10%	-
Route 2 Route 2 (north, towards Pewter City)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	5%	-

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

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