Nidoking
Nidoking (Japanese: ニドキング Nidoking) is a dual-type Poison- and Ground-Type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.
It evolves from Nidorino when exposed to a Moon Stone. It is the final form of Nidoran♂.
It is related to Nidoran♀ and, starting in Generation V, can produce Eggs that contain either Nidoran♂ or Nidoran♀ when bred with Ditto.
Locations
Location | Encounter Type | % Chance | Time |
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Evolve Nidorino |
Stats
HP | Atk | Def | SpAtk | SpDef | Spd | BST |
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90 | 110 | 80 | 90 | 75 | 85 | 530 |
Dex Entries
A Nidoking's thick tail packs enormously destructive power capable of toppling a metal transmission tower. Once it goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it. |
Movesets
By Level-Up | By TM | ||
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Level | Move | TM | Move |
1 | Megahorn | TM12 | Taunt |
1 | Peck | TM17 | Protect |
1 | Focus Energy | TM21 | Frustration |
1 | Double Kick | TM23 | Smack Down |
1 | Poison Sting | TM28 | Dig |
23 | Chip Away | TM45 | Attract |
35 | Thrash | TM46 | Thief |
43 | Earth Power | TM59 | Incinerate |
58 | Megahorn | TM87 | Swagger |
TM101 | Hone Claws | ||
By HM | |||
HM01 | Cut | ||
STAB bonus applies to all moves noted in italics |
Evolutions
Nidoran♂ |
Lv 16 ⟶ |
Nidorino |
Moon Stone ⟶ |
Nidoking |
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Sprites
Egg | Normal | Shiny | Metallic | Radiant | ||||
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