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Nidoran♀
Poison Pin Pokémon
It uses its hard incisor teeth to crush and eat berries. The tip of a female Nidoran’s horn is a bit more rounded than the tip of a male’s horn.
Details
Height0.4 m
Weight7.0 kg
Gender0.0% ♂ · 100.0% ♀
Catch rate235
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium slow
Abilities
Poison Point
Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Rivalry
Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.
HustleHidden
Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
55
Attack
47
Defense
52
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
40
Speed
41
Total
275
Base Stat Total
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Nidoran♀ can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
24 sprites & renders for Nidoran♀.






Across the games


















Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 8 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 14 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 20 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 21 | Tail Whip | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 27 | Super Fang | Normal | Physical | — | 90 | 10 |
| 29 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 35 | Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 36 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 40 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| 43 | Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 43 | Double Kick | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 |
| 45 | Flatter | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 45 | Poison Fang | Poison | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| 50 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 55 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
Breeding & egg moves
Nidoran♀ can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.