Nidoking
#034
Poison
Ground
nidoking
Nidoking prides itself on its strength. It’s forceful and spirited in battle, making use of its thick tail and diamond-crushing horn.
Genus
Drill Pokémon
Height
1.4m
Weight
62kg
Base Exp
253
Abilities
Poison Point
Rivalry
Sheer Force
Shape
Upright
Introduced
Generation I
Region
Kanto
Habitat
Grassland
HP
81
Attack
102
Defense
77
Special Attack
85
Special Defense
75
Speed
85
Double Damage From
Ground
Psychic
Water
Grass
Ice
Double Damage To
Grass
Fairy
Poison
Rock
Steel
Fire
Electric
Half Damage From
Fighting
Poison
Bug
Grass
Fairy
Rock
Half Damage To
Poison
Ground
Rock
Ghost
Bug
Grass
No Damage From
Electric
No Damage To
Steel
Flying
Horn Attack
Normal
The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.
Category
Physical
Target
Selected Pokémon
Power
65
Accuracy
100
PP
25
Fury Attack
Normal
The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.
Category
Physical
Target
Selected Pokémon
Power
15
Accuracy
85
PP
20
Tackle
Normal
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Category
Physical
Target
Selected Pokémon
Power
40
Accuracy
100
PP
35
Thrash
Normal
The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Category
Physical
Target
Random opponent
Power
120
Accuracy
100
PP
10
Poison Sting
Poison
The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.
Category
Physical
Target
Selected Pokémon
Power
15
Accuracy
100
PP
35
Leer
Normal
The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Category
Status
Target
All opponents
Power
-
Accuracy
100
PP
30
Supersonic
Normal
The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.
Category
Status
Target
Selected Pokémon
Power
-
Accuracy
55
PP
20
Peck
Flying
The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
Category
Physical
Target
Selected Pokémon
Power
35
Accuracy
100
PP
35
Focus Energy
Normal
The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.
Category
Status
Target
User
Power
-
Accuracy
-
PP
30
Flatter
Dark
Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Category
Status
Target
Selected Pokémon
Power
-
Accuracy
100
PP
15
Toxic Spikes
Poison
The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Category
Status
Target
Opponent's field
Power
-
Accuracy
-
PP
20