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Nidoran♂
#032 · Pokémon Classic · unchanged from the official games

Nidoran♂

PoisonPoison Point, Rivalry, Hustle (hidden)

In Classic: First found in Route 10 (Grass (day), Lv 16-22), and in 7 more areas. Its type (Poison), base stats (total 273) and abilities are the same as in the official games. 3 of its 13 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Toxic Spikes and Poison Jab.

Level-up moves 13

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Leer
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense.
NormalStat—10030
1Peck
Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
FlyingPhys3510035
7Focus Energy
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
NormalStat——30
9Double Kick
A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice.
FightingPhys3010030
13Poison Sting
A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
PoisonPhys1510035
19Fury Attack
Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc.
NormalPhys158520
21Horn Attack
Jabs the foe with sharp horns.
NormalPhys6510025
25Helping Hand
Boosts the power of the recipient's moves.
NormalStat—10020
31Toxic Spikes
Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in.
PoisonStat——20
33Flatter
Confuses the foe, but raises its Sp. Atk.
DarkStat—10015
37Poison Jab
A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
PoisonPhys8010020
43Captivate
Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
NormalStat—10020
45Horn Drill
A one-hit KO attack that uses a horn like a drill.
NormalPhys1305

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 25

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM03Water Pulse
Cerulean City Gym (pick up)
Water60
TM06Toxic
Fuchsia City Gym (pick up)
Poison—
TM10Hidden Power
Route 23 (pick up)
Normal1
TM11Sunny Day
Safari Zone East (pick up)
Fire—
TM13Ice Beam
Rocket Hideout - B1F (pick up)
Ice95
TM14Blizzard
Pokémon Mansion B1F (pick up)
Ice120
TM17Protect
Power Plant (pick up)
Normal—
TM18Rain Dance
Route 15 (pick up)
Water—
TM21Frustration
Rocket Hideout - B3F (pick up)
Normal1
TM23Iron Tail
Rocket Hideout - B1F (pick up)
Steel100
TM24Thunderbolt
Rocket Hideout - B1F (pick up)
Electric95
TM25Thunder
Power Plant (pick up)
Electric120
TM27Return
Route 12 - North Entrance 2F (pick up)
Normal1
TM28Dig
Cerulean City (pick up)
Ground60
TM32Double Team
Safari Zone West (pick up)
Normal—
TM34Shock Wave
Vermilion City Gym (pick up)
Electric60
TM36Sludge Bomb
Rocket Hideout - B1F (pick up)
Poison90
TM42Facade
Pokémon Tower 1F (pick up)
Normal70
TM43Secret Power
Celadon City - Department Store 2F (buy)
Normal70
TM44Rest
S.S. Anne - B1F Room 2 (pick up)
Psychic—
TM45Attract
Route 24 (pick up)
Normal—
TM46Thief
Mt. Moon B2F (pick up)
Dark40
HM01Cut
S.S. Anne - Captain's Office (pick up)
Normal50
HM04Strength
Fuchsia City - Warden's House (pick up)
Normal80
HM06Rock Smash
Route 4 - Pokémon Center 2F (pick up)
Fighting20

Where to find Nidoran♂

AreaMethodLevel
Route 10Grass (day)16-22
Route 10Grass (night)16-22
Route 2DexNav (grass) (day)4-6
Route 2Grass (day)3-7
Route 2Grass (night)3-7
Route 22DexNav (grass) (day)2-5
Route 22DexNav (grass) (night)2-4
Route 22Grass (day)2-6
Route 22Grass (night)2-4
Route 9DexNav (grass) (day)16-18
Route 9DexNav (grass) (night)16-18
Route 9Grass (day)16-20
Route 9Grass (night)16-20
Safari Zone CenterGrass7-36
Safari Zone EastGrass15-32
Safari Zone NorthGrass14-36
Safari Zone WestGrass19-32

Other changes in this game

  • Wild held item: Pecha Berry (5%)
  • Egg moves: Counter, Disable, Supersonic, Take Down, Amnesia, Confusion, Beat Up
  • Evolves into Nidorino at Level 16