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#029 Nidoran(F)
Nidoran Female
Male: 0%   Female: 100%
Types
Poison -
Name Number Japanese Name
Nidoran(F) 029 Nidoran(F)
Pronunciation Species
NEE-DOOR-ANN Poison Pin Pokémon
Name Meaning
Comes from NIDORINA, into which female Nidoran evolve.
Height Weight
1' 4" 0.41 m 15.0 lb 6.75 kg
Evolutions
Nidoran(F) Level 16⇨ Nidorina Moon Stone⇨ Nidoqueen
Pokedex Entries
Red Blue Although small, its venomous barbs render this POKEMON dangerous. The female has smaller horns.
Yellow A mild-mannered POKEMON that does not like to fight. Beware, its small horns secrete venom.
Stadium Although small, it should be treated with caution because of its highly toxic thorns. The female has a small horn.
Gold Stadium 2 The poison hidden in its small horn is extremely potent. Even a tiny scratch can have fatal results.
Silver Although not very combative, it will torment its foes with poison spikes if it is threatened in any way.
Crystal Small and very docile, it protects itself with its small, poisonous horn when attacked.
Locations Found Time Rarity
Blue Safari Zone, Route 22 NA Many
Red NA Few
Yellow Safari Zone, Routes 2, 9, 10, 22 NA Many
Gold Routes 35 & 36 Any Many
Silver Any Many
Crystal National Park, Route 35 National Park(Morn. or Day); Route 35(Any) Many
How to Catch
Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
R/B X         X    
Yellow X            
G/S X           X    
Crystal X       X      
Weaknesses (Defense)
Normal = x1 Fire = x1 Water = x1 Electric = x1 Grass = x0.5 Ice = x1
Fighting = x0.5 Poison = x0.5 Ground = x2 Flying = x1 Psychic = x2 Bug =
GSC: x0.5
RBY: x 2
Rock = x1 Ghost = x1 Dragon = x1 Dark = x1 Steel = x1
G S C
Total Weaknesses= 2/17
Total Resistances= 4/17
Defense Ratio= 1 : 2 ⇨ 50%
R B Y
Total Weaknesses= 3/15
Total Resistances= 3/15
Defense Ratio= 1 : 1 ⇨ 100%
GSC vs RBY: This pokémon has one less weakness and one more resistance in GSC than in RBY. So this pokémon has a better defense ratio in GSC.
Advantages (Offense)
Normal = Normal Fire = Normal Water = Normal Electric = Normal Grass = Good Ice = Normal
Fighting = Normal Poison = Bad Ground = Bad Flying = Normal Psychic = Normal Bug =
GSC: Normal
RBY: Good
Rock = Bad Ghost = Bad Dragon = Normal Dark = Normal Steel = No Effect
Total Advantages (GSC)= 1/17
Total Disadvantages (GSC)= 5/17
Offensive Ratio (GSC)= 1:5 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ 20%
Total Advantages (RBY)= 2/15
Total Disadvantages (RBY)= 4/15
Offensive Ratio (RBY)= 1:2 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ 50%
Natural Learned Attacks
Note: Attacks in white are physical attacks, Attacks in blue are special attacks, and Attacks in yellow are techniques with no direct damage. To view what an attack/ability is Click Here for Red/Blue/Yellow or Click Here for Gold/Silver/Crystal. (Opens in new window)
R B Y G S C Attacks Type
- Growl NRM
- Tackle NRM
8 Scratch NRM
43 12 Double Kick FTG
14 17 Poison Sting PSN
21 23 Tail Whip NRM
29 30 Bite NRM (RBY) / DRK (GSC)
36 38 Fury Swipes NRM
Moves Learned from Move Tutor (Crystal)
Thunderbolt
TM/HM Capibilities - Gold/Silver/Crystal         (Move cursor over TM/HMs and hold it to find out what it is)
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05 HM 06 HM 07  
TM/HM Capibilities - Red/Blue/Yellow
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05  
Breeding Information (GSC Feature Only)
Note: When ever a pokémon "Family" is mentioned, it means all of the pokémon that are related by evolution. The lowest level adult pokémon of a Family are always used in front of the word "Family". (for example: the Chikorita Family refers to Chikorita, Bayleef, and Meganium)
Breeding Groups: Group 7 - Ground Pokémon Group 11 - Monster Pokémon
Pokémon Compatibility:
Egg Moves: Beat Up Mate with a male Sneasel.
Charm Mate with a male Snubbull/Granbull or Pikachu/Raichu (via Pichu).
Counter Breed a male Heracross with a female Paras/Parasect, then breed male offspring with a female from Chikorita Family. Then breed a male offspring of that union (Chikorita) to a female Nidoran.
Disable Mate with a male from Lickitung, Psyduck, or Slowpoke Family.
Focus Energy Mate with a male from Cubone/Marowak, Eevee, Mankey/Primeape, Nidoran(M)/Nidorino, or Rattata/Raticate.
Supersonic Mate with a male Lickitung.
Take Down Mate with a male from Growlithe, Phanpy, Ponyta, Rhyhorn, Seel, Snubbull, Stantler, or Swinub Family; or Dunsparce, Eevee, Tauros.
Stats Base Min-Max (L100) GSC
%ile
GSC
Rank
RBY
%ile
RBY
Rank
Hit Points: 55
283-313 34.46% 30/45 36.34% 27/42
Attack: 47
162-192 18.41% 37/49 15.87% 36/45
Defense: 52
172-202 29.14% 36/55 25.82% 31/44
Speed: 41
150-180 15.87% 39/47 14.72% 36/42
Special Attack (G S C): 40
148-178 15.87% 37/46  
Special Defense (G S C): 40
148-178 14.72% 36/41
Special (R B Y): 40
148-178   14.72% 24/29
Total: G S C: 275 R B Y: 235 G S C:
1063-1243
R B Y:
915-1065
9.68% 72/87 8.88% 54/65

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