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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 1
Species: Poison Pin Pokémon
Type: Poison
Height: 0.9m
Weight: 19.5kg
Catch Rate: 120
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 100% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 尼多力諾
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 尼多力诺
English Nidorino
French Nidorino
German Nidorino
Italian Nidorino
Japanese ニドリーノ
Japanese (Romanized) Nidorino
Japanese (Trademark) Nidorino
Korean 니드리노
Spanish Nidorino

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #33
Kanto #33
Johto (G/S) #99
Johto (HG/SS) #99
Kalos (Coastal) #108

Abilities

  • Poison Point: Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.
  • Rivalry: Becomes competitive and deals more damage to Pokémon of the same gender, but deals less to Pokémon of the opposite gender.
  • Hustle: Boosts the Attack stat, but lowers accuracy. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 16
Pokemon
Moon Stone
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 0.5x
Fairy 0.5x
Fighting 0.5x
Grass 0.5x
Ground 2x
Poison 0.5x
Psychic 2x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Poison 61
72
57
55
55
65
365
7 Poison 61
72
57
55
55
65
365
6 Poison 61
72
57
55
55
65
365

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Red An aggressive Pokemon that is quick to attack. The horn on its head secretes a powerful venom.
United States Pokémon Blue An aggressive Pokemon that is quick to attack. The horn on its head secretes a powerful venom.
Japan Pokémon Stadium そのツノは ダイヤモンドよりも かたく しかも ささると きょうれつな どくを あいての からだに そそぎこむ。
United States Pokémon Stadium Its horn is harder than diamond. If it punctures an enemy,it pumps powerful venom into the wound.
United States Pokémon Yellow Its horns contain venom. If they are stabbed into the enemy, the impact makes the poison leak out.
United States Pokémon Gold It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. If it senses anything, it attacks immediately.
United States Pokémon Silver Quick to anger, it stabs enemies with its horn to inject a powerful poison when it becomes agitated.
United States Pokémon Crystal It is easily agitated and uses its horn for offense as soon as it notices an attacker.
United States Pokémon Ruby Nidorino has a horn that is harder than a diamond. If it senses a hostile presence, all the barbs on its back bristle up at once, and it challenges the foe with all its might.
United States Pokémon Sapphire NIDORINO has a horn that is harder than a diamond. If it senses a hostile presence, all the barbs on its back bristle up at once, and it challenges the foe with all its might.
United States Pokémon Emerald Its horn is harder than a diamond. If it senses a hostile presence, all the barbs on its back bristle up at once, and it challenges the foe with all its might.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen An aggressive POKeMON that is quick to attack. The horn on its head secretes a powerful venom.
United States Pokémon FireRed It is easily angered. By swinging its well- developed horn wildly, it can even punch through diamond.
United States Pokémon Pearl It has a violent disposition and stabs foes with its horn, which oozes poison upon impact.
United States Pokémon Diamond It has a violent disposition and stabs foes with its horn, which oozes poison upon impact.
United States Pokémon Platinum It has a violent disposition and stabs foes with its horn, which oozes poison upon impact.
United States Pokémon HeartGold It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. If it senses anything, it attacks immediately.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver Quick to anger, it stabs enemies with its horn to inject a powerful poison when it becomes agitated.
United States Pokémon White It has a violent disposition and stabs foes with its horn, which oozes poison upon impact.
Japan Pokémon White きしょうが あらい ポケモン。 あいてに つきさした しょうげきで ツノから もうどくが にじみでる。
United States Pokémon Black It has a violent disposition and stabs foes with its horn, which oozes poison upon impact.
Japan Pokémon Black きしょうが あらい ポケモン。 あいてに つきさした しょうげきで ツノから もうどくが にじみでる。
United States Pokémon Black 2 It has a violent disposition and stabs foes with its horn, which oozes poison upon impact.
Japan Pokémon Black 2 きしょうが あらい ポケモン。 あいてに つきさした しょうげきで ツノから もうどくが にじみでる。
United States Pokémon White 2 It has a violent disposition and stabs foes with its horn, which oozes poison upon impact.
Japan Pokémon White 2 きしょうが あらい ポケモン。 あいてに つきさした しょうげきで ツノから もうどくが にじみでる。
Japan Pokémon X はったつした みみを たてて まわりの けはいを さぐる。 なにかあると すぐに とびかかる。
Italy Pokémon Y Pokémon aggressivo sempre pronto all’attacco, secerne un veleno potente dal corno sulla testa.
South Korea Pokémon Y 금방 화를 내며 싸우려 든다. 게다가 머리의 뿔은 찔리면 강렬한 독소를 내는 구조이다.
Spain Pokémon Y Un Pokémon agresivo, siempre listo para atacar. El cuerno de la cabeza segrega un potente veneno.
France Pokémon Y Très agressif, il est prompt à répondre à la violence. La corne sur sa tête est venimeuse.
Germany Pokémon Y Ein aggressives Pokémon, das sehr flink angreift. Das Horn auf dem Kopf sondert starkes Gift ab.
Japan Pokémon Y すぐに おこって たたかおうとする。 しかも あたまの ツノは ささると きょうれつな どくそをだす しくみ。
United States Pokémon Y An aggressive Pokémon that is quick to attack. The horn on its head secretes a powerful venom.
Italy Pokémon X Rizza le grandi orecchie per esaminare la zona. Se avverte qualcosa, attacca immediatamente.
Spain Pokémon X Levanta sus grandes orejas para vigilar. Si detecta algo, atacará de inmediato.
France Pokémon X Il dresse ses oreilles à l’affût d’un bruit suspect et attaque toute menace se rapprochant de lui.
Germany Pokémon X Es überwacht mit seinen riesigen Ohren die Umgebung. Registriert es eine Bewegung, greift es an.
United States Pokémon X It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. If it senses anything, it attacks immediately.
South Korea Pokémon X 발달한 귀를 세워 주위의 낌새를 살핀다. 무슨 일이 생기면 바로 덤벼든다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Nidorino tiene un cuerno de dureza superior a la del diamante. Si siente una presencia hostil, se le erizan las púas del lomo enseguida y carga contra el enemigo con todas sus fuerzas.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 다이아몬드보다 단단한 뿔을 지녔다. 적의 기척을 느끼면 등에 달린 가시를 일제히 세우고 전력을 다해 맞선다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nidorino è dotato di un corno più duro del diamante. Quando percepisce una presenza ostile, gli si rizzano immediatamente tutti gli aculei sulla schiena. A questo punto sfida il nemico con tutta la sua forza.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nidorino tiene un cuerno de dureza superior a la del diamante. Si siente una presencia hostil, se le erizan las púas del lomo enseguida y carga contra el enemigo con todas sus fuerzas.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nidorino dispose d’une corne plus dure que du diamant. S’il sent une présence hostile, toutes les pointes de son dos se hérissent d’un coup, puis il défie son ennemi.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nidorino besitzt ein Horn, das sogar härter ist als ein Diamant. Wenn es einen Feind wahrnimmt, stellen sich all die Widerhaken auf seinem Rücken auf und es schlägt den Gegner mit aller Kraft in die Flucht.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire ダイヤモンドよりも かたい ツノを もつ。 てきの けはいを かんじると せなかの トゲが いっせいに さかだち ぜんりょくで たちむかう。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nidorino has a horn that is harder than a diamond. If it senses a hostile presence, all the barbs on its back bristle up at once, and it challenges the foe with all its might.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 다이아몬드보다 단단한 뿔을 지녔다. 적의 기척을 느끼면 등에 달린 가시를 일제히 세우고 전력을 다해 맞선다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Nidorino è dotato di un corno più duro del diamante. Quando percepisce una presenza ostile, gli si rizzano immediatamente tutti gli aculei sulla schiena. A questo punto sfida il nemico con tutta la sua forza.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Nidorino dispose d’une corne plus dure que du diamant. S’il sent une présence hostile, toutes les pointes de son dos se hérissent d’un coup, puis il défie son ennemi.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Nidorino besitzt ein Horn, das sogar härter ist als ein Diamant. Wenn es einen Feind wahrnimmt, stellen sich all die Widerhaken auf seinem Rücken auf und es schlägt den Gegner mit aller Kraft in die Flucht.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby ダイヤモンドよりも かたい ツノを もつ。 てきの けはいを かんじると せなかの トゲが いっせいに さかだち ぜんりょくで たちむかう。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby Nidorino has a horn that is harder than a diamond. If it senses a hostile presence, all the barbs on its back bristle up at once, and it challenges the foe with all its might.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield
United States Pokémon Stadium 2 It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. If it senses anything, it attacks immediately.

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
First Generation
Red and Green (Japan) Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Red and Blue (US) Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Yellow Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Second Generation
Gold Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Silver Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Crystal Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fire Red / Leaf Green Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States Ralph's Nidorino (Tony)
  • Japan ラルフのニドリーノ
  • Japan Ralph no Nidorino
  • Japan Ralph's Nidorino
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Temacu's Nidorino
  • Japan ヒメカのニドリーノ
  • Japan Himeka no Nidorino
  • Japan Himeka's Nidorino
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Bruno's Nidorino
  • Japan シバのニドリーノ
  • Japan Shiba no Nidorino
  • Japan Shiba's Nidorino
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Blossom's Nidorino
  • Japan ツボミのニドリーノ
  • Japan Tsubomi no Nidorino
  • Japan Tsubomi's Nidorino

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
SL 1
SL 33
SL 35
SL 45
SL 47
SL 57
SL 67
SL 78
SL 82
OI 20
OI 35
GS 82
DP 71
DP 72
Movie 1
Movie 2
Movie 7
SPH 12
SP 3
Movie 12
Movie 15
Gen 1
Movie 22
PM2019 38
POKETOON 3
OG 1
POKETOON 14

TCG Cards

#37: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#45: Giovanni's Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#56: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#55: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#41: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#35: Nidorino (Delta Species)
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#57: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#74: Nidorino
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#46: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#22: ニドリーノ
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#44: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#44: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#44: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#58: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#33: Nidorino
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Leer Type Icon Status 30 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Peck Type Icon Physical 35 35 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Tackle Type Icon Physical 35 40 100 1 1 1 1
Horn Attack Type Icon Physical 25 65 100 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 22 22 22 8 8 8 8
Focus Energy Type Icon Status 30 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 27 27 27 23
Double Kick Type Icon Physical 30 30 100 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 12 12 12 12 12 12 50
Poison Sting
Type Icon Physical 35 15 100 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 18 18 18 19 19 19 14
Fury Attack Type Icon Physical 20 15 85 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 34 34 34 36 36 36 32
Helping Hand Type Icon Status 20 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 26 26 26
Toxic Spikes
Type Icon Status 20 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35
Flatter Type Icon Status 15 100 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 43 43 43
Horn Drill Type Icon Physical 5 30 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 53 53 53 46 46 46 41
Poison Jab
Type Icon Physical 20 80 100 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Rain Dance Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic
Type Icon Status 10 90
Hone Claws Type Icon Status 15
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Detect Type Icon Status 5
Curse Type Icon Status 10
Defense Curl Type Icon Status 40
Reflect Type Icon Status 20
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Smart Strike Type Icon Physical 10 70
Shadow Claw Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Poison Jab
Type Icon Physical 20 80 100
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Thief Type Icon Physical 25 60 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Rock Smash Type Icon Physical 15 40 100
Dig Type Icon Physical 10 80 100
Strength Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Cut Type Icon Physical 30 50 95
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Skull Bash Type Icon Physical 10 130 100
Bide Type Icon Physical 10
Rage Type Icon Physical 20 20 100
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Take Down Type Icon Physical 20 90 85
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Horn Drill Type Icon Physical 5 30
Echoed Voice Type Icon Special 15 40 100
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Venoshock
Type Icon Special 10 65 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Sludge Bomb
Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Thunder Type Icon Special 10 110 70
Thunderbolt Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Blizzard Type Icon Special 5 110 70
Ice Beam Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Water Pulse Type Icon Special 20 60 100
Shock Wave Type Icon Special 20 60
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Bubble Beam Type Icon Special 20 65 100
Water Gun Type Icon Special 25 40 100

Egg Moves

No egg moves found

Move Tutors

Helping Hand Type Icon Status 20
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Defense Curl Type Icon Status 40
Drill Run Type Icon Physical 10 80 95
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Super Fang Type Icon Physical 10 90
Sucker Punch Type Icon Physical 5 70 100
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Water Pulse Type Icon Special 20 60 100
Shock Wave Type Icon Special 20 60
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Thunderbolt Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Ice Beam Type Icon Special 10 90 100