Nidorino

PoisonPoison Point, Rivalry, Hustle (hidden)

Route 121 · Lv 25-28 Open in the guide Compare

In Emerald Rule-ette: First found in Route 121 (Grass, Lv 25-28). Its type (Poison), base stats (total 365) and abilities are the same as in the official games. 4 of its 13 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Toxic Spikes and Toxic.

Level-up moves 13

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Focus Energy Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.	Normal	Stat	—	—	30
1	Leer Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.	Normal	Stat	—	100	30
1	Peck Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.	Flying	Phys	35	100	35
1	Poison Sting A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.	Poison	Phys	15	100	35
15	Fury Attack Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc.	Normal	Phys	15	85	20
22	Toxic Spikes Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in.	Poison	Stat	—	—	20
29	Double Kick A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice.	Fighting	Phys	30	100	30
36	Horn Attack Jabs the foe with sharp horns.	Normal	Phys	65	100	25
43	Helping Hand Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.	Normal	Stat	—	100	20
50	Toxic Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.	Poison	Stat	—	90	10
57	Flatter Confuses the foe, but raises its Sp. Atk.	Dark	Stat	—	100	15
64	Poison Jab A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.	Poison	Phys	80	100	20
71	Earth Power Makes the ground erupt with power. May lower Sp. Def.	Ground	Spec	90	100	10

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

TMs & HMs 22

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM03	Water Pulse Sootopolis City Gym — Gym 1F (pick up)	Water	60
TM06	Toxic Fiery Path (pick up)	Poison	—
TM11	Sunny Day Scorched Slab (pick up)	Fire	—
TM13	Ice Beam Mauville City — Game Corner (pick up); Abandoned Ship — Room B1F (pick up)	Ice	90
TM14	Blizzard Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy)	Ice	110
TM17	Protect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy)	Normal	—
TM18	Rain Dance Abandoned Ship — Hidden Floor Rooms (pick up)	Water	—
TM23	Iron Tail Meteor Falls — 1F Room 1 (pick up)	Steel	100
TM24	Thunderbolt Mauville City (pick up); Mauville City — Game Corner (pick up)	Electric	90
TM25	Thunder Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy)	Electric	110
TM28	Dig Route 114 — Fossil Maniac's House (pick up)	Ground	80
TM32	Double Team Mauville City — Game Corner (pick up); Route 113 (hidden)	Normal	—
TM33	Reflect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy)	Psychic	—
TM34	Shock Wave Mauville City Gym (pick up)	Electric	60
TM36	Sludge Bomb Dewford Town — Hall (pick up)	Poison	90
TM42	Facade Petalburg City Gym (pick up)	Normal	70
TM44	Rest Lilycove City — House 2 (pick up)	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby (pick up)	Normal	—
TM46	Thief Slateport City — Oceanic Museum 1F (pick up)	Dark	60
HM01	Cut Rustboro City — Cutter's House (pick up)	Normal	50
HM04	Strength Rusturf Tunnel (pick up)	Normal	80
HM06	Rock Smash Route 111 — Winstrate Family's House (pick up)	Fighting	40

Where to find Nidorino

Area	Method	Level
Route 121	Grass	25-28	5% rare

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Nidoking with a Moon Stone