Nidorino #0033

The Poison Pin Pokémon

The data on this page are from Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the most recent appearance of Nidorino. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!

Typing	Poison
Abilities	Poison Point - Ability 1 Rivalry - Ability 2 Hustle - Hidden
Classification	The Poison Pin Pokémon
National ID	#0033

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Psychic

Resists x½

Fighting

Poison

Bug

Grass

Fairy

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Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	61		121—168
Attack	72	69—111	77—124	84—136
Defense	57	55—98	62—109	68—119
Sp. Attack	55	54—96	60—107	66—117
Sp. Defense	55	54—96	60—107	66—117
Speed	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Total	365	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 16

Use Moon Stone

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Monster Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	100.00%
Height	0.9 m (2'11")
Weight	19.5 kg (43.0 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	128
Catch Rate	120
Catch Chance	~24.92% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Nidorino via level-up in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.
1	Peck	35	100	Flying	Phys.
1	Focus Energy	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
15	Fury Attack	15	85	Normal	Phys.
22	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
29	Double Kick	30	100	Fighting	Phys.
36	Horn Attack	65	100	Normal	Phys.
43	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
50	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
57	Flatter	—	100	Dark	Stat.
64	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
71	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Nidorino as Egg Moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Disable	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Confusion	50	100	Psychic	Spec.
Sucker Punch	70	100	Dark	Phys.
Supersonic	—	55	Normal	Stat.
Amnesia	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Beat Up	1	100	Dark	Phys.
Venom Drench	—	100	Poison	Stat.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Horn Drill	1	30	Normal	Phys.
Thrash	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
Head Smash	150	80	Rock	Phys.
Poison Tail	50	100	Poison	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Nidorino via TM in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM003	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TM014	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM024	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM025	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM034	Shock Wave	60	—	Electric	Spec.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM084	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM093	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
TM096	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
TM098	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation I

Red

Catchable

Blue

Catchable

Yellow

Catchable

Generation II

Gold

Catchable

Silver

Catchable

Crystal

Catchable

Generation III

Ruby

Transfer

Sapphire

Transfer

FireRed

Catchable

LeafGreen

Catchable

Emerald

Transfer

Generation IV

Diamond

Catchable

Pearl

Catchable

Platinum

Catchable

HeartGold

Catchable

SoulSilver

Catchable

Generation V

Black

Transfer

White

Evolve

Black 2

Evolve

White 2

Evolve

Generation VI

X

Catchable

Y

Catchable

Alpha Sapphire

Transfer

Omega Ruby

Transfer

Generation VII

Sun

Transfer

Moon

Transfer

Ultra Sun

Transfer

Ultra Moon

Transfer

Let's Go, Pikachu!

Catchable

Let's Go, Eevee!

Catchable

Generation VIII

Sword

Transfer

Shield

Transfer

The Crown Tundra (Sword)

Catchable

The Crown Tundra (Shield)

Catchable

Brilliant Diamond

Catchable

Shining Pearl

Catchable

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

Nidoran♂ (#0032)

Nidoking (#0034)