Nihilego #391(Nat. #0793)

The Parasite Pokémon

Typing	RockPoison
Abilities	Beast Boost
Classification	The Parasite Pokémon
National ID	#0793
Regional ID	#0391

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Ground

Weak x2

SteelWaterPsychic

Resists x½

NormalFlyingBugFireFairy

Resists x¼

Poison

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	109	169—216
Attack	53	52—115
Defense	47	46—108
Sp. Attack	127	118—196
Sp. Defense	131	122—201
Speed	103	97—170
Total	570	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Undiscovered
Egg Cycles	120
Egg Steps	30720
Gender Ratio	Unknown
Height	1.2 m (3'11")
Weight	55.5 kg (122.4 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	3 Sp. Defense
Base Exp. Yield	257
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	0

Pokédex Entries

Ultra Sun

"A life-form from another world, it was dubbed a UB and is thought to produce a strong neurotoxin."

Ultra Moon

"It appeared in this world from an Ultra Wormhole. Nihilego appears to be a parasite that lives by feeding on people and Pokémon."

Learnset

Level-up Tutor TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Nihilego via level-up in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Acid	40	100	Poison	Spec.
1	Constrict	10	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Guard Split	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
1	Pound	40	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Power Split	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
1	Tickle	—	100	Normal	Stat.
7	Clear Smog	50	—	Poison	Spec.
13	Psywave	1	100	Psychic	Spec.
19	Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
23	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
29	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
31	Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
37	Power Gem	80	100	Rock	Spec.
43	Mirror Coat	1	100	Psychic	Spec.
47	Acid Spray	40	100	Poison	Spec.
53	Venom Drench	—	100	Poison	Stat.
59	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
67	Wonder Room	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
73	Head Smash	150	80	Rock	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Nihilego as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Ally Switch	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Bind	15	85	Normal	Phys.
Foul Play	95	100	Dark	Phys.
Gunk Shot	120	80	Poison	Phys.
Iron Head	80	100	Steel	Phys.
Knock Off	65	100	Dark	Phys.
Magic Coat	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Pain Split	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Role Play	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Snore	50	100	Normal	Spec.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
Telekinesis	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Wonder Room	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Worry Seed	—	100	Grass	Stat.
Zen Headbutt	80	90	Psychic	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Nihilego via TM in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM003	Psyshock	80	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM009	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
TM010	Hidden Power	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM016	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM020	Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM024	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM025	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM029	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM033	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM034	Sludge Wave	95	100	Poison	Spec.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM048	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM049	Echoed Voice	40	100	Normal	Spec.
TM057	Charge Beam	50	90	Electric	Spec.
TM059	Brutal Swing	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM073	Thunder Wave	—	90	Electric	Stat.
TM084	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM086	Grass Knot	1	100	Grass	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
TM088	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM092	Trick Room	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM099	Dazzling Gleam	80	100	Fairy	Spec.
TM100	Confide	—	—	Normal	Stat.

In-Game Images

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Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

Lunala(#0792)

Stakataka(#0805)

Legends: Z-A

Scarlet and Violet

Other Games

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