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Nidoking A button showing a speaker


62.0 kg 1.4 m Drill Pokémon
HP: 81 Atk: 102 Def: 77 Sp.Atk: 85 Sp.Def: 75 Speed: 85
Introduced in: Generation I

Abilities

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Nidoking’s thick tail packs enormously destructive power. With one swing, it can topple a metal transmission tower. Once this Pokémon goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it.


Damage taken from other types

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Nidoking – Stats

HP
81
Atk
102
Def
77
Sp.Atk
85
Sp.Def
75
Speed
85

Nidoking – Moves

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Moves learnt by all means

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Moves in Generation I

(Underlined moves are STAB. List of moves this Pokémon learns from levelling up in Generation I. Cards view works better on mobile, table view is better on desktop.)

Horn Attack Lv. 1
PHYSICAL
NORMAL
PWR: 65 • ACC: 100
Poison Sting Lv. 1
PHYSICAL
POISON
PWR: 15 • ACC: 100
Tackle Lv. 1
PHYSICAL
NORMAL
PWR: 40 • ACC: 100
Thrash Lv. 1
PHYSICAL
NORMAL
PWR: 120 • ACC: 100
Horn Attack Lv. 8
PHYSICAL
NORMAL
PWR: 65 • ACC: 100
Poison Sting Lv. 14
PHYSICAL
POISON
PWR: 15 • ACC: 100
Thrash Lv. 23
PHYSICAL
NORMAL
PWR: 120 • ACC: 100
Lvl. Name Type Cat. Pwr. Acc.
1 Horn Attack
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
65 100
1 Poison Sting
POISON
PHYSICAL
15 100
1 Tackle
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100
1 Thrash
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
120 100
8 Horn Attack
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
65 100
14 Poison Sting
POISON
PHYSICAL
15 100
23 Thrash
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
120 100