Pokédex

Nidoran♂ Stats, Weaknesses & Evolution

Nidoran♂ official artwork

Nidoran♂ (#0032) is a Poison-type Poison Pin Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. It stands 0.5 m tall, weighs 9 kg and has a base stat total of 273, with its highest base stat in Attack (57). Its abilities are Poison Point and Rivalry, with Hustle as its Hidden Ability. Nidoran♂ is weak to Ground and Psychic attacks.

Small but brave, this Pokémon will hold its ground and even risk its life in battle to protect the female it’s friendly with.

Nidoran♂ base stats

  • HP: 46
  • Attack: 57
  • Defense: 40
  • Sp. Atk: 40
  • Sp. Def: 40
  • Speed: 50
  • Total: 273

Abilities

  • Poison Point
  • Rivalry
  • Hustle (Hidden)

Nidoran♂ type weaknesses & resistances

Weak to

  • Ground (2x)
  • Psychic (2x)

Resists

  • Grass (0.5x)
  • Fighting (0.5x)
  • Poison (0.5x)
  • Bug (0.5x)
  • Fairy (0.5x)

Nidoran♂ evolution chain

Nidoran♂ level-up moveset

  • Lv. 1: Leer
  • Lv. 1: Poison Sting
  • Lv. 5: Peck
  • Lv. 10: Focus Energy
  • Lv. 15: Fury Attack
  • Lv. 20: Toxic Spikes
  • Lv. 25: Double Kick
  • Lv. 30: Horn Attack
  • Lv. 35: Helping Hand
  • Lv. 40: Toxic
  • Lv. 45: Flatter
  • Lv. 50: Poison Jab
  • Lv. 55: Earth Power