Nidorina Pokémon|Development, Weak Point, Moveset, Statistics, And More!

Nidorina

Nidorina is a Poison-type Pokémon. Nidorina’s name is a fusion of two words, ’Nidoru’ which means needle in Japanese, and ‘Rhino’ which is a large African mammal. It is also known as ‘Poison Pin’ Pokémon. Nidorina Evolution can be one of the good ones if you are looking for decent attack Moveset while due to its type its weakness too seems highlighted over its strengths.

This Pokémon is in blue color and has dark blue patches over it. It has a figure that resembles a rhino and has red eyes and has sizeable blue ears. It has a sturdy tail. Nidorina has three claws on its limbs and is capable of standing on its two rear legs. It has spikes on its back that are retractable.

Nidorina is a placid Pokémon. A Nidorina is known for its maternal instincts. It chews and tenderizes the food for its younger ones. This Pokémon is of serene nature and doesn’t fight until and unless it is compelled. Nidorina gets nervous when it is separated from its kind of Pokémon and retracts its spikes when it is around them or when it is inside its burrow as it feels secure and calm. It is introduced in Generation 1.

About Nidorina

• National No.: 030
• Japanese Name: Nidorina
• Height and weight: 0.8m or 2’07” and 20.0 kg or 44.1 lbs
• Ability:
  • Poison Point
  • Rivalry
  • Hustle (hidden ability)

• Local No.:
  • 030 (Red/ Blue/ Yellow)
  • 096 (Gold/ Silver/ Crystal)
  • 030 (Fire Red/ Leaf Green)
  • 096 (Heart Gold/ Soul Silver)
  • 105 (X/ Y – Coastal Kalos)
  • 030 (Let’s Go Pikachu/ Let’s Go Eevee)

• Catch Rate: 120 (15.7% with Poke Ball)
• Base Friendship: 70
• Base Experience: 128
• Growth Rate: Medium Slow
• Egg Group: Not Yet Discovered
• Gender: 0% male, 100% female
• Egg Cycles: 5140 to 4884 steps

Changes In Nidorina At Different Generations

• It has a base special stat of 55 in generation 1.
• It has a base experience yield of 117 in generations 1-4.
• It doesn’t have the Rivalry ability in generation 3.

Nidorina Pokedex Stats

• HP:  70.
• Attack:  62.
• Defense:  67.
• Special Attack:  55.
• Special Defence:  55.
• Speed:  56.
• Total: 365

Moves Learned By Nidorina

Nidorina is notable for its physical attacks. The strongest moves of a Nidorina are Poison Sting and Sludge Bomb.

Moves Learned By Levelling Up

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
1	Growl	NORMAL	Status	—	100
1	Poison Sting	POISON	Physical	15	100
1	Scratch	NORMAL	Physical	40	100
1	Tail Whip	NORMAL	Status	—	100
15	Fury Swipes	NORMAL	Physical	18	80
22	Toxic Spikes	POISON	Status	—	—
29	Double Kick	FIGHTING	Physical	30	100
36	Bite	DARK	Physical	60	100
43	Helping Hand	NORMAL	Status	—	—
50	Toxic	POISON	Status	—	90
57	Flatter	DARK	Status	—	100
64	Crunch	DARK	Physical	80	100
71	Earth Power	GROUND	Special	90	100

Moves Learned By TM

TM	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
15	Dig	GROUND	Physical	80	100
21	Rest	PSYCHIC	Status	—	—
23	Thief	DARK	Physical	60	100
24	Snore	NORMAL	Special	50	100
25	Protect	NORMAL	Status	—	—
29	Charm	FAIRY	Status	—	100
31	Attract	NORMAL	Status	—	100
33	Rain Dance	WATER	Status	—	—
34	Sunny Day	FIRE	Status	—	—
37	Beat Up	DARK	Physical	—	100
39	Facade	NORMAL	Physical	70	100
41	Helping Hand	NORMAL	Status	—	—
65	Shadow Claw	GHOST	Physical	70	100
74	Venoshock	POISON	Special	65	100
76	Round	NORMAL	Special	60	100
98	Stomping Tantrum	GROUND	Physical	75	100

How To Find Nidorina?

Red	Route 11, Celadon City, Safari Zone
Blue	Route 11, Safari Zone
Yellow	Route 9, 23, Safari Zone
Gold Silver Crystal	Route 13, 14, 15
Ruby Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
FireRed	Route 11, Safari Zone
LeafGreen	Safari Zone
Emerald	Trade/migrate from another game
Diamond Pearl Platinum	Route 221, Valor Lakefront
HeartGold SoulSilver	Route 13, 14, 15
Black	Trade/migrate from another game
White	Evolve Nidoran♀
Black 2 White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
X Y	Route 11
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Let’s Go Pikachu Let’s Go Eevee	Route 9, 10, 23
Sword Shield	Evolve Nidoran♀

How To Evolve?

• Nidoran Family consists of 3 Pokémon.
• Nidorina is obtained as a result of the evolution of Nidoran at level 16.
• Nidorina can be further evolved into Nidoqueen, a Poison, and Ground-type Pokémon by exposing it to a Moonstone.

How Much Useful Is My Nidorina?

Nidorina is a Poison-type Pokémon. Nidorina Pokémon has a weakness against Ground-type and Psychic-type Pokémon but has resistance against Fighting-type, Poison-type, Bug-type, Grass-type, and Fairy-type Pokémon. This Pokemon doesn’t like to fight but when it is forced it uses a physical attack which is quite effective against its opponent Pokémon. During Gym battles, Poison Sting and Sludge Bomb moveset of Nidorina are powerful against opponent Pokémon.

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