Nidoran♀ #0029

The Poison Pin Pokémon

Typing	Poison
Abilities	Poison Point - Ability 1 Rivalry - Ability 2 Hustle - Hidden
Classification	The Poison Pin Pokémon
National ID	#0029

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

GroundPsychic

Resists x½

FightingPoisonBugGrassFairy

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	55	115—162
Attack	47	46—108
Defense	52	51—114
Sp. Attack	40	40—101
Sp. Defense	40	40—101
Speed	41	41—102
Total	275	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 16

Use Moon Stone

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field Monster
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	2560
Gender Ratio	100.00%
Height	0.4 m (1'4")
Weight	7.0 kg (15.4 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 HP
Base Exp. Yield	55
Catch Rate	235
Catch Chance	~41.25% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Sword

"Females are more sensitive to smells than males. While foraging, they’ll use their whiskers to check wind direction and stay downwind of predators."

Shield

"It uses its hard incisor teeth to crush and eat berries. The tip of a female Nidoran’s horn is a bit more rounded than the tip of a male’s horn."

Learnset

Level-up Egg TM TR Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Nidoran♀ via level-up in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Growl	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.
5	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
10	Tail Whip	—	100	Normal	Stat.
15	Fury Swipes	18	80	Normal	Phys.
20	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
25	Double Kick	30	100	Fighting	Phys.
30	Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
35	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
40	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
45	Flatter	—	100	Dark	Stat.
50	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
55	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Nidoran♀ as Egg Moves in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Disable	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Poison Fang	50	100	Poison	Phys.
Poison Tail	50	100	Poison	Phys.
Skull Bash	130	100	Normal	Phys.
Supersonic	—	55	Normal	Stat.
Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Nidoran♀ via TM in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM015	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM021	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM023	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM024	Snore	50	100	Normal	Spec.
TM025	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM029	Charm	—	100	Fairy	Stat.
TM031	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM033	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM034	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM037	Beat Up	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM039	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM041	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM074	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
TM076	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.

Learnset via TR

The following moves are learned by Nidoran♀ via TR in Pokémon Sword and Shield:

TR	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TR01	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TR05	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TR06	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TR08	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TR09	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.
TR13	Focus Energy	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR20	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR22	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TR26	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR27	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TR31	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TR32	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
TR54	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
TR57	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TR67	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
TR91	Venom Drench	—	100	Poison	Stat.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Nidoran♀ via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Aerial Ace	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM BDSP	60	—	Flying	Phys.
Bide	RB Y	1	—	Normal	Phys.
Captivate	DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Chip Away	BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Confide	ORAS XY SM USUM	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Curse	C GS	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
Cut	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY BDSP	50	95	Normal	Phys.
Defense Curl	C GS E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Detect	C GS	—	—	Fighting	Stat.
Double Team	RB Y C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM BDSP	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Double-Edge	RB Y E FRLG	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Echoed Voice	ORAS XY SM USUM	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Frustration	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Headbutt	C GS HGSS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Hidden Power	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	60	100	Normal	Spec.
Hone Claws	BW B2W2 ORAS XY	—	—	Dark	Stat.
Mimic	RB Y E FRLG	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mud-Slap	C GS E HGSS Pt	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Natural Gift	DP HGSS Pt	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Pursuit	DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	40	100	Dark	Phys.
Rage	RB Y	20	100	Normal	Phys.
Reflect	RB Y	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Return	C GS E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Rock Smash	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY BDSP	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
Secret Power	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt ORAS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Shock Wave	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt ORAS USUM BDSP	60	—	Electric	Spec.
Strength	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY BDSP	80	100	Normal	Phys.
Sucker Punch	BW B2W2	70	100	Dark	Phys.
Super Fang	HGSS BW B2W2 ORAS USUM	1	90	Normal	Phys.
Swagger	C GS E DP HGSS Pt BW B2W2 ORAS XY SM USUM BDSP	—	85	Normal	Stat.
Tackle	RB Y C GS	40	100	Normal	Phys.
Water Pulse	E FRLG RS DP HGSS Pt ORAS USUM BDSP	60	100	Water	Spec.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

In-Game Images

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Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

Sandslash(#0028)

Nidorina(#0030)

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