Nidoking

Data

National Pokedex No:

#034

Species:

Drill Pokemon

Types:

Poison/Ground

Abilities:

Poison Point or Rivalry

Hidden Ability:

Sheer Force

Height:

4'07"

Weight:

136.7 lbs

Found In:

Not Catchable in the Wild

Locations:

It is not found in the wild, the only way to have it is evolving a Nidorino.

Nidorino can be found in:

Red

,

Blue

,

Yellow

,

Gold

,

Silver

,

Crystal

,

FireRed

,

LeafGreen

,

Diamond

,

Pearl

,

Platinum

,

HeartGold

,

SoulSilver

and

White

.

Evolves at:

N/A

Nidoking is the male of the species, its female counterpart is

Nidoqueen

.

It can be found in forests, grasslands and rough terrain.

Nidoking is a powerful warrior. He wraps his strong tail around his prey and crushes its bones.

While Nidoking may look like some sort of physical brute, it is actually a creature with average, but well-rounded stats, and the ability to learn a wide variety of useful abilities.

Evolutionary Chain

Nidoran (Male)

(Level 18) -->

Nidorino

(

Moon Stone

) --> Nidoking

Type Effectiveness

Weak to:

Water, Ice, Ground and Psychic

Resistant against:

Bug, Rock, Fighting and Poison

Unaffected by:

Electric

Damaged Normally by:

Fire, Dragon, Grass, Dark, Normal, Flying, Steel and Ghost

Pokedex Entries

• Red/Blue: It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones.

• Yellow: Its steel-like hide adds to its powerful tackle. Its horns are so hard, they can pierce diamond.

• Gold: It swings its big tail around during battle. If its foes flinches, it will charge with its sturdy body.

• Silver: Its tail is thick and powerful. If it binds an enemy, it can snap the victim's spine quite easily.

• Crystal: Its uses its thick arms, legs and tail to attack forcefully. Melee combat is its specialty.

• Ruby/Sapphire: Nidoking's thick tail packs enormously destructive power. With one swing, it can topple a metal transmission tower. Once this Pokemon goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it.

• Emerald: A Nidoking's thick tail packs enormously destructive power capable of toppling a metal transmission tower. Once it goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it.

• FireRed: It is recognized by its rock-hard hide and its extended horn. Be careful with the horn as it contains venom.

• LeafGreen: It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones.

• Diamond/Pearl/Platinum: One swing of its mighty tail can snap a telephone pole as if it were a matchstick.

• HeartGold: It swings its big tail around during battle. If its foes flinches, it will charge with its sturdy body.

• SoulSilver: Its tail is thick and powerful. If it binds an enemy, it can snap the victim's spine quite easily.

• Black/White: One swing of its mighty tail can snap a telephone pole as if it were a matchstick.

Notes

• Nidoking is one of the few pokemon able to learn a One Hit KO move, particularly Horn Drill.