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Nidoran♂in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

poison

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Pokemon #32

Pokédex Entry

Poison Pin Pokémon

The male NIDORAN has developed muscles that freely move its ears in any direction. Even the slightest sound does not escape this Pokémon's notice.

Nidoran♂ in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Nidoran♂ is #32 in the Pokédex for Pokémon nidoranm. This page covers its poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Poison

Dex

#032

Abilities

Poison Point

Poisons foe on contact.

Growth Rate

mediumslow

Gender Ratio

100% Male

Egg Groups

monster, field

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

235

Poké Ball18.1%

Great Ball25.0%

Ultra Ball31.0%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Attack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

ground ×2psychic ×2

Resists

grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Nidoranm

Base form

→

Nidorino

Level up Nidoranm to Lv. 16

→

Nidoking

Use Moon Stone on Nidorino

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How to Obtain

Nidoran♂ can be found in Route 104 (rare). Expect to find it at level five.

Wild Encounters (1)


Route 104	any	Field	Lv. 5	10%

Level Up Moves (10)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	normal	0	100	30
1	LeerLevel: 1Leer	Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	flying	35	100	35
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
8	Focus EnergyLevel: 8Focus Energy	normal	0	0	30
8	Focus EnergyLevel: 8Focus Energy	Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
12	Double KickLevel: 12Double Kick	fighting	30	100	30
12	Double KickLevel: 12Double Kick	A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice.
17	Poison StingLevel: 17Poison Sting	poison	30	100	35
17	Poison StingLevel: 17Poison Sting	A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
20	Horn AttackLevel: 20Horn Attack	normal	65	100	25
20	Horn AttackLevel: 20Horn Attack	Jabs the foe with sharp horns.
23	Helping HandLevel: 23Helping Hand	normal	0	100	20
23	Helping HandLevel: 23Helping Hand	Boosts the power of the recipient's moves.
30	Fury AttackLevel: 30Fury Attack	normal	18	100	20
30	Fury AttackLevel: 30Fury Attack	Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc.
38	FlatterLevel: 38Flatter	dark	0	100	15
38	FlatterLevel: 38Flatter	Confuses the foe, but raises its SP. ATK.
47	Horn DrillLevel: 47Horn Drill	normal	1	30	5
47	Horn DrillLevel: 47Horn Drill	A one-hit KO attack that uses a horn like a drill.

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Egg Moves (7)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
CounterCounter	fighting	1	100	20
CounterCounter	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
DisableDisable	normal	0	85	20
DisableDisable	Psychically disables one of the foe's moves.
SupersonicSupersonic	normal	0	70	20
SupersonicSupersonic	Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
Take DownTake Down	normal	95	100	20
Take DownTake Down	A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
AmnesiaAmnesia	psychic	0	0	20
AmnesiaAmnesia	Forgets about something and sharply raises SP. DEF.
ConfusionConfusion	psychic	50	100	25
ConfusionConfusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
Beat UpBeat Up	dark	20	100	10
Beat UpBeat Up	Summons party POKéMON to join in the attack.

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TM/HM Moves (25)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Water PulseWater Pulse	water	60	100	20	TM03TM03
Water PulseWater Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	85	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	1	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	10	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Ice BeamIce Beam	ice	95	100	15	TM13TM13
Ice BeamIce Beam	Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
BlizzardBlizzard	ice	120	70	5	TM14TM14
BlizzardBlizzard	Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	10	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Iron TailIron Tail	steel	100	90	15	TM23TM23
Iron TailIron Tail	Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	95	100	15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
ThunderThunder	electric	120	70	10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
DigDig	ground	70	100	20	TM28TM28
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Shock WaveShock Wave	electric	60	0	20	TM34TM34
Shock WaveShock Wave	A fast and unavoidable electric attack.
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	poison	95	100	15	TM36TM36
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret PowerSecret Power	normal	70	100	20	TM43TM43
Secret PowerSecret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
ThiefThief	dark	60	100	15	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
CutCut	bug	55	95	30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
StrengthStrength	normal	80	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	60	100	15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.