Nidorino
No. 33Poison
- Stone:
- Venom Stone
- Fragment:
- Poison Fragment
- Ball:
- Janguru Ball
- Role
- PVE
- Requirement
- Level 40
- Tier
- T5
- Generation
- 1
- Moveset type
Ground
- Stone:
- Earth Stone
- Fragment:
- Ground Fragment
- Ball:
- Magu Ball
It is easily angered. By furiously thrashing its well-developed horn, it can pierce even diamond.
Moves
| Slot | Move | Element | Range | Effects | PVE cooldown | PVP cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Quick AttackDeals damage to the opponent, can only be used at close range. | NormalStone:Heart StoneFragment:Normal FragmentBall:Yume Ball | Target | Damage | 8 s | 8 s |
| M2 | Horn AttackDeals many consecutive hits of damage to the opponent. | NormalStone:Heart StoneFragment:Normal FragmentBall:Yume Ball | Target | Damage | 20 s | 20 s |
| M3 | Poison JabDeals damage to the opponent, applying the POISON(10x) effect. | PoisonStone:Venom StoneFragment:Poison FragmentBall:Janguru Ball | Target | DamagePoison | 20 s | 20 s |
| M4 | Poison FangDeals damage to the opponent, applying the POISON(10x) effect; can only be used at close range. | PoisonStone:Venom StoneFragment:Poison FragmentBall:Janguru Ball | Target | DamagePoison | 20 s | 20 s |
| M5 | DigThe Pokémon digs a tunnel underground, becoming invisible and invulnerable to damage and gaining movement speed for 2.5 seconds, unable to attack during that time. When the Pokémon resurfaces, it cures any status and deals damage in an area around itself, applying the SLOW status for 10 seconds. | GroundStone:Earth StoneFragment:Ground FragmentBall:Magu Ball | Area | DamageBuffSlowDebuff | 40 s | 40 s |
| M6 | Cross PoisonDeals damage in an area around the Pokémon, applying the POISON(10x) effect. The Swalot and Shiny Nidoking versions also apply STUN for 6 seconds. | PoisonStone:Venom StoneFragment:Poison FragmentBall:Janguru Ball | Area | DamagePoison | 40 s | 40 s |
| M7 | RageDoubles the damage dealt by physical attacks for 20 seconds. | DragonStone:Crystal StoneFragment:Dragon FragmentBall:Tale Ball | Area | Buff | 30 s | 30 s |
Loot
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
bottle of poison
bottle of poison
| 60% | 6–8 |
Purple Nido Ear
Purple Nido Ear
| 30% | 1 |
Venom Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
Venom Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
| Very rare | 1 |
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
bottle of poison
bottle of poison
| 100% | 6–8 |
Purple Nido Ear
Purple Nido Ear
| 90% | 1 |
Venom Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
Venom Stone A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
| Very rare | 1 |
No drops in Primal.
Locations
On the map
Each dot is a tile where the game’s Pokédex places Nidorino.


Evolutions
- Nidoran Male
Nidoran Male
- Requirement:
- Level 20
- Tier:
- T6
- Elements:
- Poison
- Weak to:


- Resists:





- No.:
- 32
- Generation:
- 1
- Role:
- PVE
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Strength, Dig
- Evolves with:Level 40Venom Stone
Venom Stone
A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
- Category:
- Stones
- Evolves:
- 28 Pokémon
- Dropped by:
- 79 Pokémon
- Element:
- Poison
- NPC Price:
- 3,000 Pokédollars
- Market:
- Tradeable
- Nidorino
- Evolves with:Level 80Venom StoneEarth Stone
Venom Stone
A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
- Category:
- Stones
- Evolves:
- 28 Pokémon
- Dropped by:
- 79 Pokémon
- Element:
- Poison
- NPC Price:
- 3,000 Pokédollars
- Market:
- Tradeable
Earth Stone
A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve.
- Category:
- Stones
- Evolves:
- 26 Pokémon
- Dropped by:
- 79 Pokémon
- Element:
- Ground
- NPC Price:
- 3,000 Pokédollars
- Market:
- Tradeable
- Nidoking
Nidoking
- Requirement:
- Level 80
- Tier:
- T3
- Elements:
- Poison / Ground
- Moveset:
- Poison
- Weak to:




- Resists:





- Immune:

- No.:
- 34
- Generation:
- 1
- Role:
- PVE
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Rock Smash, Strength, Dig
Effectiveness
Damage taken by attack element.
| Very weak×2 | |
|---|---|
| Weak×1.5 | None |
| Neutral×1 | |
| Resists×0.5 | None |
| Very resistant×0.4 | |
| Immune×0 | None |
Field abilities
- Headbutt
- Strength
- Dig
Variants
- NidorinoNormalLevel 40Tier T5
Nidorino
- Requirement:
- Level 40
- Tier:
- T5
- Elements:
- Poison
- Moveset:
- Ground
- Weak to:


- Resists:





- No.:
- 33
- Generation:
- 1
- Role:
- PVE
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Strength, Dig
- Shiny NidorinoShiny
Shiny Nidorino
- Requirement:
- Level 50
- Tier:
- T4
- Max Brokes:
- 600
- Elements:
- Poison
- Moveset:
- Ground
- Weak to:


- Resists:





- No.:
- 33
- Generation:
- 1
- Role:
- PVE
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Strength, Dig
ShinyLevel 50Tier T4Max Brokes:600ShinyShiny Nidorino
- Requirement:
- Level 50
- Tier:
- T4
- Max Brokes:
- 600
- Elements:
- Poison
- Moveset:
- Ground
- Weak to:


- Resists:





- No.:
- 33
- Generation:
- 1
- Role:
- PVE
- Abilities:
- Headbutt, Strength, Dig





