#0034 · Drill Pokémon
Nidoking
Base Stats
HP81
Attack102
Defense77
Sp. Atk85
Sp. Def75
Speed85
Total 505
Health Record
Nidoking
- National No.
- #0034
- Category
- Drill Pokémon
- Height
- 1.4 m 4.6 ft
- Weight
- 62 kg 136.7 lb
- Abilities
- Poison PointRivalrySheer Force hidden
- Debut
- Gen I · Kanto · 1996
- Japanese name
- ニドキング
About Nidoking
Nidoking is a Poison / Ground-type Pokémon, the Drill Pokémon, number 34 in the National Pokédex. It debuted in Generation I (Kanto), which began with Pokémon Red, Green and Blue in 1996. It evolves from Nidorino.
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Type Matchups
Immune To
- Electric×0
Game Data
Training
EV yield+3 Attack
Catch rate455.9%5.9% chance per Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship7027.5%of the 255 maximum
Base experience22756.8%relative to the highest yields
Growth rateMedium Slow
Breeding
Gender ratio♂ 100% male♀ 0% female
Egg groupsMonsterField
Egg cycles20about 5,140 steps to hatch
Moves Learned by Level
In Pokémon Sword & Shield.
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Megahorn | Bug | Physical | 120 | 85 |
| 1 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — |
| 1 | Megahorn | Bug | Physical | 120 | 85 |
| 1 | Double Kick | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 |
| 1 | Flatter | Dark | Status | — | 100 |
| 1 | Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — |
| 1 | Horn Attack | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 |
| 1 | Fury Attack | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 |
| 1 | Toxic Spikes | Poison | Status | — | — |
| 1 | Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 |
| 1 | Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 |
| 1 | Peck | Flying | Physical | 35 | 100 |
| 1 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 |
