Nidorino, the Poison Pin Pokémon, and the evolved form of Nidoran♂. Able to evolve into Nidoking. A Poison type. It was introduced in Generation 1.
Height 0.9 m 2′ 11″
Weight 19.5 kg 43 lbs
Growth RateMedium Slow1,059,860 Points
Gender 100% male
Egg Cycles 205,120 steps
Abilities
EV yield
2 Attack
Catch rate120
Base Friendship50
Base Exp.128
Base stats
| HP | 61 | 232 | 326 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 72 | 134 | 149 | 243 | 267 | |
| Defence | 57 | 107 | 119 | 213 | 234 | |
| Special Attack | 55 | 103 | 115 | 209 | 229 | |
| Special Defence | 55 | 103 | 115 | 209 | 229 | |
| Speed | 65 | 121 | 135 | 229 | 251 | |
| Total | 365 | min- | min | max | max+ |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.
Type Sensitiveness
Evolution chart
Moves
Below is a list of all moves that Nidorino can learn in latest Pokémon games.
Level-Up Moves
Nidorino learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Focus Energy | Normal | 
|
30 | — | — |
| L1 | Leer | Normal |
|
30 | — | 100% |
| L1 | Peck | Flying | 
|
35 | 35 | 100% |
| L1 | Poison Sting | Poison |
|
35 | 15 | 100% |
| L15 | Fury Attack | Normal |
|
20 | 15 | 85% |
| L22 | Toxic Spikes | Poison |
|
20 | — | — |
| L29 | Double Kick | Fighting |
|
30 | 30 | 100% |
| L36 | Horn Attack | Normal |
|
25 | 65 | 100% |
| L43 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L50 | Toxic | Poison |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| L57 | Flatter | Dark |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| L64 | Poison Jab | Poison |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| L71 | Earth Power | Ground | 
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
Egg Moves
Nidorino learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amnesia | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| Beat Up | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| Confusion | Psychic |
|
25 | 50 | 100% |
| Counter | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| Disable | Normal |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| Head Smash | Rock |
|
5 | 150 | 80% |
| Horn Drill | Normal |
|
5 | — | 30% |
| Poison Tail | Poison |
|
25 | 50 | 100% |
| Sucker Punch | Dark |
|
5 | 70 | 100% |
| Supersonic | Normal |
|
20 | — | 55% |
| Take Down | Normal |
|
20 | 90 | 85% |
| Thrash | Normal |
|
10 | 120 | 100% |
| Venom Drench | Poison |
|
20 | — | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Nidorino is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse | Water |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | Ice |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TM14 | Blizzard | Ice |
|
5 | 110 | 70% |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | Electric |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TM25 | Thunder | Electric |
|
10 | 110 | 70% |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| TM34 | Shock Wave | Electric |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM46 | Thief | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM84 | Poison Jab | Poison |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM93 | Cut | Normal |
|
30 | 50 | 95% |
| TM96 | Strength | Normal |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM98 | Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
Level-Up Moves
Nidorino learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Leer | Normal |
|
30 | — | 100% |
| L1 | Poison Sting | Poison |
|
35 | 15 | 100% |
| L1 | Peck | Flying |
|
35 | 35 | 100% |
| L1 | Focus Energy | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| L15 | Fury Attack | Normal |
|
20 | 15 | 85% |
| L22 | Toxic Spikes | Poison |
|
20 | — | — |
| L29 | Double Kick | Fighting |
|
30 | 30 | 100% |
| L36 | Horn Attack | Normal |
|
25 | 65 | 100% |
| L43 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L50 | Toxic | Poison |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| L57 | Flatter | Dark |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| L64 | Poison Jab | Poison |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| L71 | Earth Power | Ground |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Nidorino is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM15 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM21 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM23 | Thief | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| TM24 | Snore | Normal |
|
15 | 50 | 100% |
| TM25 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM31 | Attract | Normal |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM33 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM34 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM37 | Beat Up | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| TM39 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM41 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| TM74 | Venoshock | Poison |
|
10 | 65 | 100% |
| TM76 | Round | Normal |
|
15 | 60 | 100% |
| TM96 | Smart Strike | Steel |
|
10 | 70 | — |
| TM98 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| TR01 | Body Slam | Normal |
|
15 | 85 | 100% |
| TR05 | Ice Beam | Ice |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TR06 | Blizzard | Ice |
|
5 | 110 | 70% |
| TR08 | Thunderbolt | Electric |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TR09 | Thunder | Electric |
|
10 | 110 | 70% |
| TR13 | Focus Energy | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| TR17 | Amnesia | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TR20 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TR22 | Sludge Bomb | Poison |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TR26 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TR27 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TR31 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TR54 | Toxic Spikes | Poison |
|
20 | — | — |
| TR57 | Poison Jab | Poison |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| TR67 | Earth Power | Ground |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TR87 | Drill Run | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 95% |
| TR91 | Venom Drench | Poison |
|
20 | — | 100% |
Level-Up Moves
Nidorino learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Leer | Normal |
|
30 | — | 100% |
| L1 | Peck | Flying |
|
35 | 35 | 100% |
| L1 | Focus Energy | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| L1 | Poison Sting | Poison |
|
35 | 15 | 100% |
| L3 | Focus Energy | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| L6 | Poison Sting | Poison |
|
35 | 15 | 100% |
| L9 | Double Kick | Fighting |
|
30 | 30 | 100% |
| L12 | Horn Attack | Normal |
|
25 | 65 | 100% |
| L15 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L23 | Toxic | Poison |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| L31 | Fury Attack | Normal |
|
20 | 15 | 85% |
| L39 | Poison Jab | Poison |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| L47 | Horn Drill | Normal |
|
5 | — | 30% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Nidorino is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Headbutt | Normal |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| TM03 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM05 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM07 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM08 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM09 | Reflect | Psychic |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM10 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM12 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM19 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TM26 | Poison Jab | Poison |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| TM27 | Toxic | Poison |
|
10 | — | 90% |
| TM36 | Thunderbolt | Electric |
|
15 | 90 | 100% |
| TM38 | Thunder | Electric |
|
10 | 110 | 70% |
| TM51 | Blizzard | Ice |
|
5 | 110 | 70% |
| TM52 | Sludge Bomb | Poison |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TM55 | Ice Beam | Ice |
|
10 | 90 | 100% |
| TM58 | Drill Run | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 95% |