Nidoqueenin Pokémon Heart & Soul
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Pokédex Entry
Drill Pokémon
It is adept at sending foes flying with harsh tackles using its tough, scaly body. This Pokémon is at its strongest when it is defending its young.
Nidoqueen in Pokémon Heart & Soul
Nidoqueen is #31 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its poison/ground typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Poisons foe on contact.
Powers up against rivals.
Trades effects for power.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Gen 7 Moves
The movepool a new game starts with.
Level Up (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poison FangLevel: 0Poison Fang | poison | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe. | ||||||
| Toxic SpikesLevel: 1Toxic Spikes | poison | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in. | ||||||
| FlatterLevel: 1Flatter | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Confuses the foe, but raises its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 1Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| CaptivateLevel: 1Captivate | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| SuperpowerLevel: 1Superpower | fighting | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| Boosts strength sharply, but lowers abilities. | ||||||
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| Double KickLevel: 1Double Kick | fighting | PWR30 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice. | ||||||
| Poison StingLevel: 1Poison Sting | poison | PWR30 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. | ||||||
| Chip AwayLevel: 23Chip Away | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Strikes through the foe's stat changes. | ||||||
| Body SlamLevel: 35Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| Cross PoisonLevel: 37Cross Poison | poison | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| A slash that may poison a foe and do critical damage. | ||||||
| BulldozeLevel: 39Bulldoze | ground | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed. | ||||||
| Earth PowerLevel: 43Earth Power | ground | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Makes the ground erupt with power. May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| SuperpowerLevel: 58Superpower | fighting | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| Boosts strength sharply, but lowers abilities. | ||||||
| Muddy WaterLevel: 62Muddy Water | water | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP10 | ||
| Attacks with muddy water. May lower accuracy. | ||||||
Egg Moves (14)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SupersonicSupersonic | normal | PWR0 | ACC55 | PP20 | |
| Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe. | |||||
| DisableDisable | normal | PWR0 | ACC55 | PP20 | |
| For 4 turns, prevents foe For 4-7 turns, prevents foe For 2-5 turns, prevents foe from using last used move. | |||||
| Take DownTake Down | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | |
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | |||||
| Focus EnergyFocus Energy | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | |
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | |||||
| CharmCharm | fairy | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | |||||
| CounterCounter | fighting | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||
| Beat UpBeat Up | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack. | |||||
| PursuitPursuit | dark | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out. | |||||
| Skull BashSkull Bash | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP0 | |
| Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn. | |||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | |||||
| Poison TailPoison Tail | poison | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP25 | |
| Has a high critical-hit ratio. May also poison. | |||||
| EndureEndure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | |||||
| Chip AwayChip Away | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Strikes through the foe's stat changes. | |||||
| Venom DrenchVenom Drench | poison | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk and Speed of poisoned foes. | |||||
Gen 3 Moves
Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.
Level Up (5)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| Double KickLevel: 1Double Kick | fighting | PWR30 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice. | ||||||
| Poison StingLevel: 1Poison Sting | poison | PWR30 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. | ||||||
| Body SlamLevel: 23Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
Egg Moves (7)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SupersonicSupersonic | normal | PWR0 | ACC55 | PP20 | |
| Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe. | |||||
| DisableDisable | normal | PWR0 | ACC55 | PP20 | |
| For 4 turns, prevents foe For 4-7 turns, prevents foe For 2-5 turns, prevents foe from using last used move. | |||||
| Take DownTake Down | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | |
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | |||||
| Focus EnergyFocus Energy | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | |
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | |||||
| CharmCharm | fairy | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | |||||
| CounterCounter | fighting | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||
| Beat UpBeat Up | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack. | |||||
Pre-evolution-only Moves (5)
These moves must be learned before evolving; Nidoqueen cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Learned from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GrowlLevel: 1(Nidorina · Level 1)Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | |||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | |||||||
| Fury SwipesLevel: 20(Nidorina · Level 20)Fury Swipes | normal | PWR18 | ACC80 | PP15 | |||
| Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | |||||||
| BiteLevel: 23(Nidorina · Level 23)Bite | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | |||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | |||||||
| Helping HandLevel: 28(Nidorina · Level 28)Helping Hand | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | |||
| Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves. | |||||||
| Mud SlapLevel: 3(Nidoran♀ · Level 3)Mud Slap | ground | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP10 | |||
| Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | |||||||
TM/HM Moves (59)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM40TM40 | |
| An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| AvalancheAvalanche | ice | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM72TM72 | |
| Attack that moves last and gains power if hit. | ||||||
| BlizzardBlizzard | ice | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM14TM14 | |
| Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it. | ||||||
| Brick BreakBrick Break | fighting | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM31TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage. | ||||||
| CaptivateCaptivate | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM78TM78 | |
| Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| CutCut | normal | PWR50 | ACC95 | PP30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Dragon PulseDragon Pulse | dragon | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM59TM59 | |
| Generates a shock wave to damage the foe. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM26TM26 | |
| A powerful quake that hits all other POKéMON. | ||||||
| EndureEndure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM58TM58 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| False SwipeFalse Swipe | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP40 | TM54TM54 | |
| Attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP5 | TM38TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM35TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| FlingFling | dark | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM56TM56 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held item. | ||||||
| Focus BlastFocus Blast | fighting | PWR120 | ACC70 | PP5 | TM52TM52 | |
| Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Focus PunchFocus Punch | fighting | PWR150 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM01TM01 | |
| Powerful attack, moves last. The user flinches if hit. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM68TM68 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Ice BeamIce Beam | ice | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM13TM13 | |
| Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| Natural GiftNatural Gift | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM83TM83 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | ||||||
| Poison JabPoison Jab | poison | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM84TM84 | |
| A stabbing attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM33TM33 | |
| Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| Attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| RoarRoar | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM05TM05 | |
| Switches the foe out or ends wild battle. | ||||||
| Rock ClimbRock Climb | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | TM70TM70 | |
| A charging attack that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | PWR75 | ACC90 | PP10 | TM80TM80 | |
| Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM06HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
| Rock TombRock Tomb | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM39TM39 | |
| Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed. | ||||||
| SandstormSandstorm | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM37TM37 | |
| Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM43TM43 | |
| Attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Shadow BallShadow Ball | ghost | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM30TM30 | |
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Shadow ClawShadow Claw | ghost | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM65TM65 | |
| Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Shock WaveShock Wave | electric | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM34TM34 | |
| A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | ||||||
| Sleep TalkSleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM82TM82 | |
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | ||||||
| Sludge BombSludge Bomb | poison | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM36TM36 | |
| Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | ||||||
| Stealth RockStealth Rock | rock | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM76TM76 | |
| Sets floating stones that hurt a foe switching in. | ||||||
| Stone EdgeStone Edge | rock | PWR100 | ACC80 | PP5 | TM71TM71 | |
| Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | normal | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM04HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| SurfSurf | water | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM03HM03 | |
| Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes. | ||||||
| SwaggerSwagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM87TM87 | |
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| TauntTaunt | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM12TM12 | |
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP0 | TM46TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| ThunderThunder | electric | PWR0 | ACC70 | PP10 | TM25TM25 | |
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| ThunderboltThunderbolt | electric | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM24TM24 | |
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| TormentTorment | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM41TM41 | |
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Water PulseWater Pulse | water | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM03TM03 | |
| Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. | ||||||
| WhirlpoolWhirlpool | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | HM08HM08 | |
| Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns. | ||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Nidoqueen. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Nidoqueen resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Nidoqueen, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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nidoqueen in 6 gamespoisongroundSame typing and stats as this game
nidoqueen in AmbrosiapoisongroundAttack 80 -12Defense 80 -7Sp. Atk 100 +25Sp. Def 80 -5
nidoqueen in Emerald LegacypoisongroundAttack 82 -10
nidoqueen in Red++poisongroundSp. Def 75 -10