#033 Nidorino

poison

Height0.9 m(2'11")

Weight19.5 kg(43.0 lbs)

Gender♂ 100%♀ 0%

Gen 1

Nidorino Evolution

Nidoran MLevel 1

NidorinoLevel 16

NidokingMoon Stone

Nidorino's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	61		263
Attack	72		180
Defense	57		150
Sp. Atk	55		146
Sp. Def	55		146
Speed	65		166
		0/508	1051

Type Effectiveness

2xdamage

ground psychic

1xdamage

normal fire water electric ice flying rock ghost dragon dark steel

0.5xdamage

grass fighting poison bug fairy

Nidorino Abilities

Poison Point

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

Rivalry

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

HustleHidden

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

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Nidorino Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description

Nidorino Sprites

Normal

Back

Pokedex Entries

Red

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

Yellow

Its horns contain venom. If they are stabbed into an enemy, the impact makes the poison leak out.

Gold

It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. If it senses any thing, it attacks immediately.

Silver

Quick to anger, it stabs enemies with its horn to inject a powerful poison when it becomes agitated.

Crystal

It is easily agitated and uses its horn for offense as soon as it notices an attacker.

In Other Languages

Nidorino's Japanese name is Nidorino (ニドリーノ). Here are all the official names for Nidorino across different languages:

JapaneseニドリーノNidorino

Korean니드리노

Chinese (Traditional)尼多力諾

FrenchNidorino

GermanNidorino

SpanishNidorino

ItalianNidorino

Chinese (Simplified)尼多力诺

Nidorino Breeding

Species

Poison Pin Pokémon

Egg Groups

Monster Ground

Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate120

Base Friendship70

Growth RateMedium Slow

Base Experience128

How to Get Nidorino

Nidorino can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Nidorino in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Kanto #33 Johto #99 Johto (HGSS) #99 Kalos Coastal #108 Kanto (LGPE) #33 Crown Tundra #69

GameMethodLocationDetails

RedWildKanto safari zone middle, Kanto safari zone area 1 east, Kanto safari zone area 2 north, Kanto safari zone area 3 west–

BlueWildKanto safari zone middle, Kanto safari zone area 2 north, Celadon city prize cornerWild, Gift

YellowWildKanto route 9, Kanto route 23, Kanto safari zone middle, Kanto safari zone area 3 west–

GoldWildKanto route 13, Kanto route 14, Kanto route 15–

SilverWildKanto route 13, Kanto route 14, Kanto route 15–

CrystalWildKanto route 13, Kanto route 14, Kanto route 15–

FireRedWildKanto safari zone middle, Kanto safari zone area 1 east, Kanto safari zone area 2 north, Kanto safari zone area 3 west–

LeafGreenWildKanto safari zone middle, Kanto safari zone area 2 north–

DiamondWildValor lakefront, Sinnoh route 221–

PearlWildValor lakefront, Sinnoh route 221–

PlatinumWildValor lakefront, Sinnoh route 221–

HeartGoldWildKanto route 13, Kanto route 14, Kanto route 15, Johto safari zone zone savannah–

SoulSilverWildKanto route 13, Kanto route 14, Kanto route 15, Johto safari zone zone savannah–

XWildKalos route 11–

YWildKalos route 11–

Let's Go PikachuWildKanto route 9, Kanto route 10, Kanto route 23Overworld

Let's Go EeveeWildKanto route 9, Kanto route 10, Kanto route 23Overworld

Red JapanWildKanto safari zone middle, Kanto safari zone area 1 east, Kanto safari zone area 2 north, Kanto safari zone area 3 west–

Green JapanWildKanto safari zone middle, Kanto safari zone area 2 north, Celadon city prize cornerWild, Gift

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