Nidoking #34
PoisonGround
Gen 1 · 1.4 m · 62 kg · BST 505
Nidoking prides itself on its strength. It’s forceful and spirited in battle, making use of its thick tail and diamond-crushing horn.
Base stats
| HP | 81 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 102 | |
| Defense | 77 | |
| Sp. Atk | 85 | |
| Sp. Def | 75 | |
| Speed | 85 |
Defensive matchups
- ×2
- GroundWaterPsychicIce
- ×0.5
- FightingRockBugFairy
- ×0.25
- Poison
- Immune (×0)
- Electric
Evolution line
This Pokémon is not in the playable roster.
Abilities
- Poison Point — Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.
- Rivalry — The Pokémon's competitive spirit makes it deal more damage to Pokémon of the same gender, but less damage to Pokémon of the opposite gender.
- Sheer Force (hidden) — Removes any additional effects from the Pokémon's moves, but increases the moves' power.
Learnset
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Megahorn | Bug | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 |
| 1 | Double Kick | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Horn Attack | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Fury Attack | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Peck | Physical | 35 | 100 | 35 | |
| 1 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| 1 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Flatter | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Sludge Wave | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 |