Generation I › Nidorina
#0030Generation I
Nidorina
POISON
Poison Pin Pokémon
Sprites
| Height | 0.8 m |
| Weight | 20.0 kg |
| Category | Poison Pin Pokémon |
| Catch Rate | 120 |
| Growth | Medium Slow |
| Gender | Female only |
| Egg Groups | No Eggs |
| Friendship | 70 |
Base Stats
HP70
ATK62
DEF67
SpA55
SpD55
SPE56
Total 365
Pokedex Entries
Pokemon RedThe female's horn develops slowly. Prefers physical attacks such as clawing and biting.
Pokemon BlueThe female's horn develops slowly. Prefers physical attacks such as clawing and biting.
Pokemon YellowWhen resting deep in its burrow, its thorns always retract. This is proof that it is relaxed.
Moves
Level Up
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 40 | — |
| 1 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 40 | 100% | 35 | — |
| 1 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 35 | 95% | 35 | — |
| 14 | Has a chance to poison the target. | POISON | Physical | POISONPhysical | 15 | 100% | 35 | 30% |
| 23 | Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 30 | — |
| 32 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 60 | 100% | 25 | 30% |
| 41 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 18 | 80% | 15 | — |
| 50 | Hits twice in one turn. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | 30 | 100% | 30 | — |
TM / HM
| No. | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | POISON | Status | POISONStatus | — | 85% | 10 | — |
| TM07 | Causes a one-hit KO. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 30% | 5 | — |
| TM08 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 85 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
| TM09 | User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 90 | 85% | 20 | — |
| TM10 | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 100 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM11 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | WATER | Special | WATERSpecial | 65 | 100% | 20 | 10% |
| TM12 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | WATER | Special | WATERSpecial | 40 | 100% | 25 | — |
| TM13 | Has a chance to freeze the target. | ICE | Special | ICESpecial | 95 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TM14 | Has a chance to freeze the target. | ICE | Special | ICESpecial | 110 | 90% | 5 | 10% |
| TM20 | If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 20 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM24 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Special | ELECTRSpecial | 95 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
| TM25 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Special | ELECTRSpecial | 110 | 70% | 10 | 30% |
| TM31 | Copies the target’s last used move. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM32 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| TM33 | Reduces damage from physical attacks by half. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
| TM34 | User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM40 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 100 | 100% | 15 | 100% |
| TM44 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM50 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
Level Up
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 40 | — |
| 1 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 40 | 100% | 35 | — |
| 1 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 35 | 95% | 35 | — |
| 12 | Hits twice in one turn. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | 30 | 100% | 30 | — |
| 19 | Has a chance to poison the target. | POISON | Physical | POISONPhysical | 15 | 100% | 35 | 30% |
| 27 | Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 30 | — |
| 36 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 60 | 100% | 25 | 30% |
| 46 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 18 | 80% | 15 | — |
TM / HM
| No. | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | POISON | Status | POISONStatus | — | 85% | 10 | — |
| TM07 | Causes a one-hit KO. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | 30% | 5 | — |
| TM08 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 85 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
| TM09 | User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 90 | 85% | 20 | — |
| TM10 | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 100 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM11 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | WATER | Special | WATERSpecial | 65 | 100% | 20 | 10% |
| TM12 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | WATER | Special | WATERSpecial | 40 | 100% | 25 | — |
| TM13 | Has a chance to freeze the target. | ICE | Special | ICESpecial | 95 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TM14 | Has a chance to freeze the target. | ICE | Special | ICESpecial | 110 | 90% | 5 | 10% |
| TM20 | If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 20 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM24 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Special | ELECTRSpecial | 95 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
| TM25 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Special | ELECTRSpecial | 110 | 70% | 10 | 30% |
| TM31 | Copies the target’s last used move. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM32 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| TM33 | Reduces damage from physical attacks by half. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
| TM34 | User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM40 | Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 100 | 100% | 15 | 100% |
| TM44 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM50 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
Locations
Pokemon RedKanto Route 11, Kanto Safari Zone Middle, Kanto Safari Zone 2 North, Celadon City Prize CornerAvailable ▾
| Location | Method | Level | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celadon City Prize Corner | GiftCoins 1200 | Lv 17 | --- |
| Kanto Route 11 | Npc TradeTrade Nidorino | Lv 16-100 | 100% |
| Kanto Safari Zone 2 North | Walk | Lv 30 | 5% |
| Kanto Safari Zone Middle | Walk | Lv 31 | 5% |
Pokemon BlueKanto Route 11, Kanto Safari Zone Middle, Kanto Safari Zone 1 East, Kanto Safari Zone 2 North...Available ▾
| Location | Method | Level | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto Route 11 | Npc TradeTrade Nidorino | Lv 16-100 | 100% |
| Kanto Safari Zone 1 East | Walk | Lv 33 | 10% |
| Kanto Safari Zone 2 North | Walk | Lv 30 | 10% |
| Kanto Safari Zone 3 West | Walk | Lv 33 | 10% |
| Kanto Safari Zone Middle | Walk | Lv 31 | 10% |
Pokemon YellowKanto Route 9, Kanto Route 23, Kanto Safari Zone 1 East, Kanto Safari Zone 2 NorthAvailable ▾
| Location | Method | Level | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto Route 23 | Walk | Lv 41-44 | 30% |
| Kanto Route 9 | Walk | Lv 18 | 5% |
| Kanto Safari Zone 1 East | Walk | Lv 32 | 10% |
| Kanto Safari Zone 2 North | Walk | Lv 23 | 10% |