Nidoran-m
The Poison type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
Pokédex #32• Available in 8 game versions

Poison
Pokemon Details
Species: Poison Pin Pokémon
Height: 0.5 m
Weight: 9 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield: 1 Attack
Catch Rate: 235
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 55
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min:
- Max:
Gender:
- Male: %
- Female: %
Available Game Versions
Click a game to view specific dataStats
57
40
46
40
40
50
Total
273
Type Guide
Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.
Great against
Grass×2
Fairy×2
Watch out for
Ground×2
Psychic×2
Not very effective on
Poison×0.5
Ground×0.5
Rock×0.5
Ghost×0.5
Steel×0
Takes reduced damage from
Grass×0.5
Fighting×0.5
Poison×0.5
Fairy×0.5
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Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Your damage:×1Even
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Nidoran-m appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leer | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Peck | 1 | Physical | 35 | 100 | |
| Horn Attack | 8 | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 |
| Poison Sting | 14 | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 |
| Focus Energy | 21 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Helping Hand | 23 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Fury Attack | 29 | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 |
| Toxic Spikes | 31 | Poison | Status | - | - |
| Horn Drill | 36 | Normal | Physical | - | 30 |
| Poison Jab | 37 | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| Flatter | 38 | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| Toxic | 40 | Poison | Status | - | 90 |
| Double Kick | 43 | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 |
| Captivate | 43 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Earth Power | 55 | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 |
Game Locations
| Game | Location |
|---|---|
| Blue | Route 22 - Wild Safari Zone - Wild |
| Yellow | 10 - Wild 22 - Wild 9 - Wild Route 2 - Wild Safari Zone - Wild |
| Gold | 36 - Wild Route 35 - Wild |
| Crystal | National Park - Wild Route 35 - Wild |
| Firered | Route 3 - Wild Safari Zone - Wild |
| Leafgreen | 5 - Wild Route 3 - Wild Safari Zone - Wild Underground Path 5-6 - Wild |
| X | Route 11 - Wild |
| Shield | Giant's Bed - Wild Old Cemetery - Wild |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| Red | Stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom. |
| Blue | Stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom. |
| Yellow | Its large ears are always kept upright. If it senses danger, it will attack with a poisonous sting. |
| Gold | It is small, but its horn is filled with poison. It charges then stabs with the horn to inject poison. |
| Silver | It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. It will strike first if it senses any danger. |
| Crystal | It constantly moves its large ears in many directions in order to detect danger right away. |
| Firered | Its large ears are flapped like wings when it is listening to distant sounds. It extends toxic barbs when angered. |
| Leafgreen | It stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom. |
| Heartgold | It is small, but its horn is filled with poison. It charges then stabs with the horn to inject poison. |
| Soulsilver | It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. It will strike first if it senses any danger. |
| X | It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection. |
| Y | Its large ears are flapped like wings when it is listening to distant sounds. It extends toxic barbs when angered. |
| Sword | The horn on a male Nidoran’s forehead contains a powerful poison. This is a very cautious Pokémon, always straining its large ears. |
| Shield | Small but brave, this Pokémon will hold its ground and even risk its life in battle to protect the female it’s friendly with. |





