#0034Gen I · Kanto
Nidoking
Drill Pokémon
PoisonGround
It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones.
- Height
- 1.4 m
- Weight
- 62.0 kg
- Base EXP
- 227
- Catch rate
- 18%
- Gender
- 100% ♂ / 0% ♀
- Egg groups
- Monster, Ground
AbilitiesPoison PointRivalrySheer Force ✦
18% catch rate — a tough catch.
Base stats
HP81
Attack102
Defense77
Sp. Atk85
Sp. Def75
Speed85
Total505Battle-ready
Type matchups
Weak against
Ground×2Psychic×2Water×2Ice×2
Resists
Poison×0.25Fighting×0.5Bug×0.5Fairy×0.5Rock×0.5
Immune to
Electric×0
Evolution line
Level-up moves
Lv 1Fury AttackLv 1TackleLv 1LeerLv 1SupersonicLv 1PeckLv 1CounterLv 1ToxicLv 1Focus EnergyLv 1FlatterLv 1Helping HandLv 1Toxic SpikesLv 1Poison JabLv 1Sludge WaveLv 8Horn AttackLv 12Double KickLv 14Poison StingLv 23Chip AwayLv 35Thrash
+2 more moves learned at higher levels.