Nidoking

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Nidoking ニドキング - Nidoking
Nidorino < Nidoking > Clefairy
Species	Type
Drill Pokémon
Number	Ability
#34	Poison Point/Rivalry
Height	Weight
4'07" (1.4 m)	136.7 lbs (62kg)
Gender Ratio
Male: 100%	Female: 0%
Evolves From	Evolves Into
Nidorino	None
Egg Group	Catch Rate
Monster/Ground	45
Tier	EV Yield
UU	3 Atk

Introduction

Nidoking is one of 3 series of Pokemon that are unique because of the fact that the two different genders of the Pokemon are actually different species. Nidoking is the male version of the Pokemon Nidoqueen.

Base Stats

		Min-	Min	Max	Max+
HP	81	-	303	366	-
Atk	92	198	220	283	311
Def	77	171	190	253	278
SpAtk	85	185	206	269	295
SpDef	75	167	186	249	273
Spe	85	185	206	269	295

Evolution

--Lv.16-->

--Moon Stone-->

**Pokédex Entries**
Gen	Game	Pokedex Entry
I	Pokémon Red	It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones.
I	Pokémon Blue	It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones.
I	Pokémon Yellow	Its steel-like hide adds to its powerful tackle. Its horns are so hard, they can pierce a diamond.

II	Pokémon Gold	It swings its big tail around during battle. If its foe flinches, it will charge with its sturdy body.
II	Pokémon Silver	Its tail is thick and powerful. If it binds an enemy, it can snap the victim's spine quite easily.
II	Pokémon Crystal	It uses its thick arms, legs and tail to attack forcefully. Melee combat is its specialty.

III	Pokémon Ruby	Nidoking's thick tail packs enormously destructive power. With one swing, it can topple a metal transmission tower. Once this Pokémon goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it.
III	Pokémon Sapphire	Nidoking's thick tail packs enormously destructive power. With one swing, it can topple a metal transmission tower. Once this Pokémon goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it.
III	Pokémon 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.
III	Pokémon FireRed	It is recognized by its rock-hard hide and its extended horn. Be careful with the horn as it contains venom.
III	Pokémon LeafGreen	It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones.

IV	Pokémon Diamond	One swing of its mighty tail can snap a telephone pole as if it were a matchstick.
IV	Pokémon Pearl	One swing of its mighty tail can snap a telephone pole as if it were a matchstick.
IV	Pokémon Platinum	One swing of its mighty tail can snap a telephone pole as if it were a matchstick.
IV	Pokémon HeartGold	It swings its big tail around during battle. If its foe flinches, it will charge with its sturdy body.
IV	Pokémon SoulSilver	Its tail is thick and powerful. If it binds an enemy, it can snap the victim's spine quite easily.

Locations

All games: Evolve from Nidorino (Using Moon Stone)

Animé Appearances

Gary Oak uses a Nidoking
In the episode "The Bicker the Better", a man named Oscar used a Nidoking. His girlfriend had a Nidoqueen
In the episode "In the Pink", Jessie and James are attacked by a pink Nidoking