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National No. 32

Nidoran♂

Poison Pin Pokémon

Poison
Generation I nidoran-m
0.5 m Size
9 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0032
Nidoran♂

Description

It is small, but its horn is filled with poison. It charges then stabs with the horn to inject poison.

Abilities

Ability 1

Poison Point

Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.

Ability 2

Rivalry

Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.

Hidden Ability

Hustle

Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 0.5 m / 1'64"
Weight 9 kg / 19.84 lbs
Color Purple
Body
Quadruped Pokémon with a quadruped body
Habitat
grassland
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 55
Maximum Experience 1.059.860
Experience Rated as medium slow
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Monster / Field
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 100% / Female: 0%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 235
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 41.3% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 55.9% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 69.4% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation I / Kanto
Available since Red / Green (Japan) · Generation I
Form Nidoran♂
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Nidoran♂
French Nidoran♂
German Nidoran♂
Spanish Nidoran♂
Italian Nidoran♂
Japanese ニドラン♂ Nidoran♂
Korean 니드런♂ Nidoran♂
Chinese 尼多朗 Nèihdōlòhng · Níduōláng

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

It is small, but its horn is filled with poison. It charges then stabs with the horn to inject poison.

30 descriptions 3 historical periods Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Nidoran♂
Nidoran♂
Nº032
Nidorino
Nidorino
Nº033 Nidoran♂ · Lv. 16
Nidoking
Nidoking
Nº034 Nidorino · Moon Stone

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Nidoran♂

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
46
-
106 - 153
202 - 296
Attack
57
+1 EV
55 - 119
107 - 234
Defense
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Sp Attack.
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Defense Esp.
40
-
40 - 101
76 - 196
Speed
50
-
49 - 112
94 - 218
Total
273
+1 EV
-
-
Life
46
Lv 50: 106 - 153 Lv 100: 202 - 296
At. +1 EV
57
Lv 50: 55 - 119 Lv 100: 107 - 234
Df.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
At. Esp.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
Df. Esp.
40
Lv 50: 40 - 101 Lv 100: 76 - 196
Vel.
50
Lv 50: 49 - 112 Lv 100: 94 - 218
Total +1 EV
273

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Leer No.43 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack -
Hit 100%
Tackle No.33 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Horn Attack No.30 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 30
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Poison Sting No.40 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 35
Attack 15
Hit 100%
Focus Energy No.116 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 10
Latest record
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Fury Attack No.31 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 15
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 15
Hit 85%
Horn Drill No.32 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 27
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 30%
Double Kick No.24 · Level up
Type Fighting
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 25
Latest record
PP 30
Attack 30
Hit 100%
Peck No.64 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 5
Latest record
PP 35
Attack 35
Hit 100%
Helping Hand No.270 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 35
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Flatter No.260 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 45
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Toxic Spikes No.390 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 20
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Poison Jab No.398 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 50
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Captivate No.445 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 43
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 100%
Toxic No.92 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 40
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 90%
Earth Power No.414 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 55
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%