Nidoking #0034

Nidorino (#20108)

The Drill Pokémon

Dedenne (#20110)

The data on this page is from the Pokémon X & Y RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in X & Y here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

Typing	PoisonGround
Abilities	Poison Point - Ability 1 Rivalry - Ability 2 Sheer Force - Hidden
Classification	The Drill Pokémon
National ID	#0034

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Water

Psychic

Ice

Resists x½

Fighting

Rock

Bug

Fairy

Resists x¼

Poison

Immune x0

Electric

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	81		141—188
Attack	102	96—138	107—154	117—169
Defense	77	73—116	82—129	90—141
Sp. Attack	85	81—123	90—137	99—150
Sp. Defense	75	72—114	80—127	88—139
Speed	85	81—123	90—137	99—150
Total	505	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	5140
Gender Ratio	100.00%
Height	1.4 m (4'7")
Weight	62.0 kg (136.7 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	3 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	223
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% 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 Nidoking via level-up in Pokémon X and Y:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
58	Megahorn	120	85	Bug	Phys.
1	Double Kick	30	100	Fighting	Phys.
35	Thrash	120	100	Normal	Phys.
23	Chip Away	70	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Megahorn	120	85	Bug	Phys.
1	Peck	35	100	Flying	Phys.
1	Focus Energy	—	—	Normal	Stat.
43	Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
1	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Nidoking as Egg Moves in Pokémon X and Y:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Sucker Punch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
Confusion	50	100	Psychic	Spec.
Amnesia	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Poison Tail	50	100	Poison	Phys.
Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Beat Up	1	100	Dark	Phys.
Supersonic	—	55	Normal	Stat.
Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
Disable	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Head Smash	150	80	Rock	Phys.
Chip Away	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Venom Drench	—	100	Poison	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Nidoking via TM in Pokémon X and Y:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM005	Roar	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM048	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM023	Smack Down	50	100	Rock	Phys.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM060	Quash	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM025	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.
TM038	Fire Blast	110	85	Fire	Spec.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM088	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM084	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM078	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM009	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM039	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM082	Dragon Tail	60	90	Dragon	Phys.
TM010	Hidden Power	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM035	Flamethrower	90	100	Fire	Spec.
TM034	Sludge Wave	95	100	Poison	Spec.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM094	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM098	Power-Up Punch	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM071	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM046	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM049	Echoed Voice	40	100	Normal	Spec.
TM030	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM100	Confide	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM001	Hone Claws	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TM014	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TM024	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM059	Incinerate	60	100	Fire	Spec.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM052	Focus Blast	120	70	Fighting	Spec.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Nidoking via HM in Pokémon X and Y:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM03	Surf	90	100	Water	Spec.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

Nidorino (#0033)

Dedenne (#0702)