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General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves | 5th Gen Dex | 3rd Gen Dex |  |
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| This Pokédex is for Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen. If you're looking for the Sword & Shield, Check out Nidoking Pokémon Sword & Shield data | ||||||||||
| Gen VIII Dex | Gen VII Dex Let's Go Dex |
Gen VI Dex | Gen V Dex |
| Gen IV Dex | Gen III Dex | Gen II Dex | Gen I Dex |
| Pokémon Game Picture | National No. | Hoenn No. | English name | Japanese Name | ||
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034 | 232 | Nidoking |
ニドキング Nidoking |
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Ability: Poison Point | |||||
| When a Pokémon makes contact with Nidoking, it has a 30% chance of being Poisoned | ||||||
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Gender Ratio | |||||
| Male: 100 % | Female: 0 % | |||||
| Classification | Type 1 | Type 2 | Height | Weight | ||
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4'07" | 136.7 lbs | ||
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Evolution Chain
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| Flavor Text | |||
| Ruby | NIDOKING's thick tail packs enormously destructive power. With one swing, it can topple a metal transmission tower. Once this POKéMON goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it. | ||
| Sapphire | NIDOKING's thick tail packs enormously destructive power. With one swing, it can topple a metal transmission tower. Once this POKéMON goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it. | ||
| Emerald | A NIDOKING's thick tail packs enormously destructive power capable of toppling a metal transmission tower. Once it goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it. | ||
| FireRed | It is recognized by its rock-hard hide and its extended horn. Be careful with the horn as it contains venom. | ||
| LeafGreen | It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones. | ||
| Location | |||
| Game | Location | ||
| Ruby | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| Sapphire | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| Emerald | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| FireRed | Evolve Nidorino | ||
| LeafGreen | Evolve Nidorino | ||
| Colosseum | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| XD | Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen | ||
| Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up | |||||||||
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| Level | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| — | Peck |  | 35 | 100 | 35 | -- | |||
| Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc. | |||||||||
| — | Focus Energy |  | -- | -- | 30 | -- | |||
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | |||||||||
| — | Double Kick |  | 30 | 100 | 30 | -- | |||
| A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice. | |||||||||
| — | Poison Sting | | 15 | 100 | 35 | 30 | |||
| A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. | |||||||||
| 23 | Thrash | | 90 | 100 | 20 | 100 | |||
| A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | |||||||||
| Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up | |||||||||
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| Level | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| — | Peck | | 35 | 100 | 35 | -- | |||
| Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc. | |||||||||
| — | Focus Energy | | -- | -- | 30 | -- | |||
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | |||||||||
| — | Double Kick | | 30 | 100 | 30 | -- | |||
| A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice. | |||||||||
| — | Poison Sting | | 15 | 100 | 35 | 30 | |||
| A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. | |||||||||
| 22 | Thrash | | 90 | 100 | 20 | 100 | |||
| A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | |||||||||
| 43 | Megahorn |  | 120 | 85 | 10 | -- | |||
| A brutal ramming attack using out-thrust horns. | |||||||||
| TM & HM Attacks | |||||||||
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| TM/HM # | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| TM01 | Focus Punch | | 150 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit. | |||||||||
| TM03 | Water Pulse |  | 60 | 100 | 20 | 20 | |||
| Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe | |||||||||
| TM05 | Roar | | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | |||||||||
| TM06 | Toxic | | -- | 85 | 10 | 100 | |||
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | ?? | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | |||||||||
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| TM12 | Taunt |  | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | |||||||||
| TM13 | Ice Beam |  | 95 | 100 | 10 | 10 | |||
| Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it. | |||||||||
| TM14 | Blizzard | | 120 | 70 | 5 | 10 | |||
| Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it. | |||||||||
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | 150 | 90 | 5 | -- | |||
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Protect | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance | | -- | -- | 5 | -- | |||
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Frustration | | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. | |||||||||
| TM23 | Iron Tail |  | 100 | 75 | 15 | 30 | |||
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE. | |||||||||
| TM24 | Thunderbolt |  | 95 | 100 | 15 | 10 | |||
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | |||||||||
| TM25 | Thunder | | 120 | 70 | 10 | 30 | |||
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | |||||||||
| TM26 | Earthquake | | 100 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | |||||||||
| TM27 | Return | | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | |||||||||
| TM28 | Dig | | 60 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | |||||||||
| TM30 | Shadow Ball |  | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | |||
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF. | |||||||||
| TM31 | Brick Break | | 75 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | | -- | -- | 15 | -- | |||
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM34 | Shock Wave | | 60 | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | |||||||||
| TM35 | Flamethrower | | 95 | 100 | 15 | 10 | |||
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | |||||||||
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | | 90 | 100 | 10 | 30 | |||
| Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | |||||||||
| TM37 | Sandstorm |  | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | |||||||||
| TM38 | Fire Blast | | 120 | 85 | 5 | 10 | |||
| A fiery blast that scorches all. May cause a burn. | |||||||||
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | | 50 | 80 | 10 | 100 | |||
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED. | |||||||||
| TM41 | Torment | | -- | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | |||||||||
| TM42 | Facade | | 70 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |||||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power | | 70 | 100 | 20 | 30 | |||
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest |  | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | |||||||||
| TM45 | Attract | | -- | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | |||||||||
| TM46 | Thief | | 40 | 100 | 10 | 100 | |||
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | |||||||||
| HM01 | Cut | | 50 | 95 | 30 | -- | |||
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | |||||||||
| HM03 | Surf | | 95 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe. | |||||||||
| HM04 | Strength | | 80 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | |||||||||
| HM06 | Rock Smash | | 20 | 100 | 15 | 50 | |||
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. | |||||||||
| Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Mega Punch | | 80 | 85 | 20 | -- | |||
| A strong punch thrown with incredible power. | ||||||||
| Mega Kick | | 120 | 75 | 5 | -- | |||
| An extremely powerful kick with intense force. | ||||||||
| Body Slam | | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | |||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | ||||||||
| Double-edge | | 120 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||||
| Counter | | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | ||||||||
| Seismic Toss | | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Inflicts damage identical to the user's level. | ||||||||
| Mimic | | -- | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | ||||||||
| Rock Slide | | 75 | 90 | 10 | 30 | |||
| Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching. | ||||||||
| Substitute | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||||
| Emerald Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Dynamicpunch | | 100 | 50 | 5 | 100 | |||
| Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate. | ||||||||
| Snore | | 40 | 100 | 15 | 30 | |||
| A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. | ||||||||
| Icy Wind | | 55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | |||
| A chilling attack that lowers the foe's SPEED. | ||||||||
| Endure | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||||
| Mud-slap | | 20 | 100 | 10 | 100 | |||
| Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | ||||||||
| Ice Punch | | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | |||
| An icy punch that may freeze the foe. | ||||||||
| Swagger | | -- | 90 | 15 | 100 | |||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK. | ||||||||
| Sleep Talk | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | |||
| Uses an own move randomly while asleep. | ||||||||
| Defense Curl | | -- | -- | 40 | -- | |||
| Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise DEFENSE. | ||||||||
| Thunderpunch | | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | |||
| An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||||
| Fire Punch | | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | |||
| A fiery punch that may burn the foe. | ||||||||
| Fury Cutter | | 10 | 95 | 20 | -- | |||
| An attack that intensifies on each successive hit. | ||||||||
| Egg Moves | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
| Counter | | ?? | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | ||||||||
| Disable | | -- | 55 | 20 | -- | |||
| Psychically disables one of the foe's moves. | ||||||||
| Supersonic | | -- | 55 | 20 | -- | |||
| Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe. | ||||||||
| Take Down | | 90 | 85 | 20 | -- | |||
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | ||||||||
| Amnesia | | -- | -- | 20 | -- | |||
| Forgets about something and sharply raises SP. DEF. | ||||||||
| Confusion | | 50 | 100 | 25 | 10 | |||
| A psychic attack that may cause confusion. | ||||||||
| Beat Up | | 10 | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Summons party POKéMON to join in the attack. | ||||||||
| Egg Steps to Hatch | Effort Points from Battling it | Catch Rate |
| 5,120 Steps | Attack: 3 Points | 45 |
| Egg Groups | |
| Lists Of Groups | Group Names |
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| Ground | |
| Stats | ||||||
| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | |
| Base Stats | 81 | 92 | 77 | 85 | 75 | 85 |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature | 366 | 254 | 227 | 242 | 224 | 242 |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature | 366 | 283 | 253 | 269 | 249 | 269 |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature | 366 | 311 | 278 | 295 | 273 | 295 |