Nidorino
#073 · Pokémon Crystal Inheritance · changed in this game

Nidorino

PoisonPoison Point, Sheer Force, Rivalry (hidden)

In Crystal Inheritance: First found in National Park (Grass (day), Lv 15-19), and in 1 more area. Its type (Poison) and base stats (total 365) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it gains Sheer Force and loses Hustle. 8 of its 13 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Crystal, including Peck and Fury Strikes.

Level-up moves 13

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Leer
A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
NormalStat—10030
1Peck
Jabs the foe with a beak, etc.
FlyingPhys3510035
7Focus Energy
Raises the criti- cal hit ratio.
NormalStat—10030
9Double Kick
A double kicking attack.
FightingPhys3010030
13Poison Sting
An attack that may poison the foe.
PoisonPhys4010035
20Fury Strikes
Scratches or jabs 2-5 times.
NormalPhys188015
23Horn Attack
An attack using a horn to jab.
NormalPhys6510025
28Sweet Kiss
A move that may confuse the foe.
FairyStat—7510
35Toxic Spikes
Poisons foes when they switch in.
PoisonStat—10020
38HealingLight
Restores HP based on weather.
NormalStat—1005
43Poison Jab
An attack that may poison the foe.
PoisonPhys8010020
50Charm
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
FairyStat—10020
58Megahorn
A powerful charge attack.
BugPhys1208510

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

TMs & HMs 27

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM03Curse
Ecruteak City
Ghost—
TM06Toxic
Route 38
Poison—
TM10Hidden Power
Ruins of Alph, Celebi puzzle item room
Normal60
TM11Sunny Day
Gauldenrod TM Mart
Fire—
TM12Hone Claws
Cattle Cliffs
Dark—
TM13Ice Beam
Trader's Landing Tavern, or the Goldenrod Game Corner
Ice90
TM14Blizzard
Goldenrod TM Mart
Ice110
TM17Protect
Goldenrod TM Mart
Normal—
TM18Rain Dance
Gauldenrod TM Mart
Water—
TM23Iron Tail
Olivine Gym
Steel100
TM24Thunderbolt
Trader's Landing Tavern, or the Goldenrod Game Corner
Electric90
TM25Thunder
Goldenrod TM Mart
Electric110
TM27Return
Pryce, in Tinder Garden
Normal1
TM28Dig
National Park
Ground80
TM31Brick Break
Union Cave B1F North
Fighting40
TM32Double Team
Not available in this version
Normal—
TM36Sludge Bomb
Ruins of Alph, Lugia puzzle
Poison90
TM41Substitute
Kimono Cabin, part 5
Normal—
TM42Facade
Goldenrod Gym, after Whitney
Normal70
TM44Rest
Whirl Islands B1F
Psychic—
TM45Attract
Radio Tower, Whitney's room
Normal—
TM46Thief
The gate between Azalea Town and Ilex Forest
Dark60
TM63Water Pulse
Misty Basin
Water60
TM65Shadow Claw
Rei, in the Western Capital
Ghost70
TM66Poison Jab
Route 43
Poison80
HM01Cut
Anarres Tower
Steel60
HM04Strength
Gauldenrod Tower
Fighting80

Where to find Nidorino

AreaMethodLevel
National ParkGrass (day)15-19
National ParkGrass (morning/night)10-18
Serene SpringsGrass10-15

Other changes in this game

  • Evolves into Nidoking with a Moon Stone
  • Catch rate 120
  • Base experience 118
  • EV yield: 2 Attack
  • Egg groups: Monster / Ground
  • Growth rate: Medium Slow
  • Move tutors: Body Slam, Counter, Defense Curl, Double-Edge, Endure, Headbutt, Sleep Talk, Sucker Punch, Swagger