#401 · Pokémon Platinum Redux · changed in this game
Nihilego
RockPoisonPoison Point, Liquid Ooze
In Platinum Redux: First found in Creator Lodge (Palmer), and in 1 more area. Its type (Rock / Poison) is the same as in the official games. Base stats still total 570; 5 of the six changed, most of all Sp. Atk (127 → 98). Abilities: it gains Poison Point and Liquid Ooze and loses Beast Boost.
Level-up moves 19
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acid Lowers SpDef (20%) | Poison | Spec | 65 | 100 | 30 |
| 2 | Constrict Lowers Spe (100%) | Grass | Phys | 50 | 100 | 30 |
| 10 | Acid Armor Sharply raises SpDef (Status) | Poison | Stat | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Boulder Fling 1/4 Recoil Does not make contact. | Rock | Spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 21 | Trick Room Reverses Spe for next 5 turns Goes last (priority -7). | Psychic | Stat | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 25 | Whirlpool Lowers Accuracy (100%) | Water | Spec | 65 | 90 | 10 |
| 29 | Leech Life Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Bug | Phys | 70 | 90 | 15 |
| 32 | Poison Jab Chance to Poison (30%) | Poison | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 35 | Power Gem Chance to increase Def (20%) | Rock | Spec | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 37 | Mirror Coat Mirror Coat effect Goes last (priority -5). | Psychic | Spec | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| 40 | Giga Drain Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Grass | Spec | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 43 | Venom Bash Raises SpDef; attacks next turn (100%) Makes contact. | Poison | Phys | 150 | 100 | 10 |
| 46 | Meteor Impact Usually goes last; chance to increase Def (10%) Goes last (priority -1). Does not make contact. | Rock | Spec | 95 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Acidic Payback Metal Burst effect Goes last (priority -5). Does not make contact. | Poison | Phys | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| 53 | Toxic Badly Poisons | Poison | Stat | 0 | 80 | 10 |
| 57 | Acid Downpour Usually goes last; Chance of Badly Poisoning (50%) Goes last (priority -1). Does not make contact. | Poison | Spec | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 61 | Ancient Power Chance to increase SpDef (30%) | Rock | Spec | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 73 | Parasite Leech Seed effect Does not make contact. | Bug | Stat | 0 | 75 | 2 |
| 92 | Foul Water Chance of Badly Poisoning (30%) | Water | Spec | 75 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 18
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Foul Water Small Marsh. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Water | 75 |
| TM08 | Rapid Spin Route 202. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Floaroma Town | Flying | 60 |
| TM11 | H2O Absorption Eterna Forest, once you have beaten Gardenia. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path | Water | 65 |
| TM14 | Cross Poison Valor Lakefront. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Poison | 70 |
| TM17 | Toxic Route 217. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Poison | — |
| TM20 | Haze Oreburgh Mine. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Eterna City | Ice | 60 |
| TM38 | Signal Beam Galactic Eterna, once you have beaten Jupiter. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path | Bug | 65 |
| TM39 | Sludge Ravaged Path. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Eterna City | Poison | 60 |
| TM46 | Sandstorm Route 207. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Hearthome City | Rock | — |
| TM47 | Rock Tomb Route 204. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Hearthome City | Rock | 70 |
| TM48 | Power Gem Mt. Coronet North, from the entrance at the summit of Mt. Coronet. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League | Rock | 80 |
| TM56 | Hydro Cannon Route 223. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League | Water | 120 |
| TM70 | Ancient Power Route 207. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City | Rock | 90 |
| TM81 | Giga Drain Route 221. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Grass | 65 |
| TM83 | Sludge Bomb Trophy Garden. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Poison | 80 |
| TM92 | Mystical Mist Canalave City. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Ice | — |
| HM03 | Surf Celestic Town | Water | 80 |
| HM07 | Waterfall Route 223 | Water | 80 |
Where to find Nihilego
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creator Lodge | Palmer | ||
| Lake Acuity | Grass | 5% rare |