#034 Nidoking
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves

Image Name Gender Ratio Egg Group 1 Egg Group 2
Nidoking
Male :100%
Female :0%
Monster Field
Confusion
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Confusion 25 50 100 The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Psyduck Golduck Ponyta Rapidash Slowpoke Slowpoke Slowbro Slowbro Espeon Slowking Slowking Woobat Swoobat Espurr Meowstic Oranguru
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Psyduck Golduck Slowpoke Slowbro Espeon Slowking Girafarig Spoink Grumpig
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Counter
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Counter 20 -- 100 A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Zigzagoon Linoone Lucario Lycanroc Lycanroc Lycanroc Mudbray Mudsdale Scorbunny Raboot Cinderace Skwovet Greedent Chewtle Drednaw Obstagoon
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Lucario
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Rhyhorn Rhydon Snorlax Wooper Quagsire Sneasel Delibird Torchic Combusken Blaziken Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Weavile Rhyperior Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Scraggy Scrafty Zorua Zoroark Axew Axew Fraxure Fraxure Haxorus Haxorus Passimian Wooloo Dubwool Sirfetch'd
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Rattata Raticate Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mankey Primeape Rhyhorn Rhydon Snorlax Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Aipom Wooper Quagsire Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Delibird Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Donphan Torchic Combusken Blaziken Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Zangoose Chimchar Monferno Infernape Shieldon Bastiodon Ambipom Weavile Rhyperior
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Disable
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Disable 20 -- 100 For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Vulpix Vulpix Ninetales Ninetales Psyduck Golduck Slowpoke Slowpoke Slowbro Slowbro Lickitung Slowking Slowking Lickilicky
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Vulpix Ninetales Psyduck Golduck Slowpoke Slowbro Lickitung Slowking Kecleon Lickilicky
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Ekans Arbok Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Vulpix Ninetales Seel Dewgong Stantler Spinda Zangoose Kecleon
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Head Smash
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Head Smash 5 150 80 The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Scraggy Scrafty Tyrantrum Drednaw
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Cranidos Rampardos
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Aron Lairon Aggron Turtonator Eiscue
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Phanpy Donphan Aron Lairon Aggron
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Poison Tail
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Poison Tail 25 50 100 The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Seviper
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Druddigon Silicobra Sandaconda
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Ekans Arbok Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Sucker Punch
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Sucker Punch 5 70 100 This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Diglett Diglett Dugtrio Dugtrio Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Mawile Absol Stunky Skuntank Purrloin Liepard Meowstic Lycanroc Lycanroc Sobble Drizzile Inteleon Nickit Thievul
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Rattata Raticate Diglett Dugtrio Sentret Furret Poochyena Mightyena Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Slaking Mawile Spinda Kecleon Absol Glameow Purugly Stunky Skuntank
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Zorua Zoroark Druddigon Heatmor Scorbunny Raboot Cinderace
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Ekans Arbok Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Houndour Houndoom Poochyena Mightyena Skitty Delcatty Mawile Absol
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Supersonic
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Supersonic 20 -- 55 The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Lickitung Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Whismur Loudred Exploud Lickilicky
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Lickitung Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Whismur Loudred Exploud Lickilicky
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Woobat Swoobat
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Piplup Prinplup Empoleon
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Take Down
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Take Down 20 90 85 A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Ponyta Rapidash Rapidash Rhyhorn Rhydon Tauros Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Dunsparce Swinub Piloswine Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Zigzagoon Zigzagoon Linoone Linoone Aron Lairon Aggron Gible Gabite Garchomp Hippopotas Hippowdon Rhyperior Leafeon Glaceon Mamoswine Lillipup Herdier Stoutland Bunnelby Diggersby Sylveon Bergmite Avalugg Stufful Bewear Passimian Wooloo Dubwool Obstagoon
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Rattata Raticate Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Seel Dewgong Rhyhorn Rhydon Tauros Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Espeon Umbreon Dunsparce Swinub Piloswine Phanpy Donphan Stantler Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Poochyena Mightyena Zigzagoon Linoone Aron Lairon Aggron Numel Camerupt Bidoof Bibarel Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon Gible Gabite Garchomp Hippopotas Hippowdon Rhyperior Leafeon Glaceon Mamoswine
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Whismur Loudred Exploud Shinx Luxio Luxray Darumaka Darmanitan Amaura Aurorus
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Girafarig Teddiursa Ursaring Swinub Piloswine Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Whismur Loudred Exploud Shinx Luxio Luxray Mamoswine
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Horn Drill
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Horn Drill 5 -- 30 The user stabs the target with a horn that rotates like a drill. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Rhyhorn Rhydon Rhyperior Excadrill Tyrunt Tyrantrum
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Rhyhorn Rhydon Rhyperior
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Ponyta Rapidash Lapras
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Ponyta Rapidash Seel Dewgong Lapras
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Thrash
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Thrash 10 120 100 The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Meowth Cubone Marowak Marowak Tauros Piloswine Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Mamoswine Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Darumaka Darumaka Darmanitan Darmanitan Cubchoo Beartic Tyrunt Tyrantrum Litten Torracat Incineroar Stufful Bewear Passimian Perrserker Morpeko
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Mankey Primeape Cubone Marowak Tauros Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Teddiursa Ursaring Piloswine Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Spinda Mamoswine
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Lickitung Wailmer Wailord Gible Gabite Garchomp Lickilicky Rockruff Lycanroc
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Lickitung Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Stantler Wailmer Wailord Turtwig Grotle Torterra Cranidos Rampardos Gible Gabite Garchomp Lickilicky
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Amnesia
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Amnesia
BDSP Only
20 -- 101 The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Psyduck Golduck Slowpoke Slowpoke Slowbro Slowbro Snorlax Wooper Quagsire Slowking Slowking Swinub Piloswine Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Wailmer Wailord Torkoal Mamoswine Woobat Swoobat Heatmor Eiscue
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Psyduck Golduck Slowpoke Slowbro Snorlax Sentret Furret Wooper Quagsire Slowking Swinub Piloswine Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Wailmer Wailord Numel Camerupt Torkoal Bidoof Bibarel Mamoswine
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Meowth Persian Lickitung Girafarig Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Spoink Grumpig Turtwig Grotle Torterra Lickilicky
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Beat Up
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Beat Up
BDSP Only
10 -- 100 The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Sneasel Weavile Scraggy Scrafty Passimian Nickit Thievul
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Sneasel Houndour Houndoom Weavile
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Ekans Arbok Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Diglett Dugtrio Mankey Primeape Aipom Girafarig Houndour Houndoom Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Ambipom
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle

Venom Drench
Attack NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Details
Venom Drench
BDSP Only
20 -- 100 Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Sword & Shield Stunky Skuntank Salandit
Parents that Learn through Level Up in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Seviper Stunky Skuntank
Parents that Learn through Breeding in SWSH
Parents that Learn through Breeding in BDSP Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking
Parents that Learn through Sketch Smeargle