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Nidoran♂in Pokémon Modern Emerald
poison
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Poison
Dex
#032
Abilities
Poisons foe on contact.
Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
100% Male
Egg Groups
monster, field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
235
Base Exp
60
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
How to Obtain
Nidoran♂ can be found in Route 116 (rare). Wild ones range from level seven to eight.
Wild Encounters (1)
Level Up Moves (12)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeerLevel: 1Leer | normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense. | ||||||
| PeckLevel: 1Peck | 35 | 100 | 35 | |||
| Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc. | ||||||
| Focus EnergyLevel: 8Focus Energy | normal | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Double KickLevel: 12Double Kick | fighting | 30 | 100 | 30 | ||
| A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice. | ||||||
| Poison StingLevel: 17Poison Sting | poison | 15 | 100 | 35 | ||
| A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. | ||||||
| Horn AttackLevel: 20Horn Attack | normal | 65 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Jabs the foe with sharp horns. | ||||||
| Helping HandLevel: 23Helping Hand | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Boosts the power of the recipient's moves. | ||||||
| Fury AttackLevel: 30Fury Attack | normal | 15 | 85 | 20 | ||
| Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc. | ||||||
| FlatterLevel: 38Flatter | dark | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Confuses the foe, but raises its Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| Poison JabLevel: 41Poison Jab | poison | 80 | 100 | 20 | ||
| A stabbing attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| Horn DrillLevel: 47Horn Drill | normal | 1 | 30 | 5 | ||
| A one-hit KO attack that uses a horn like a drill. | ||||||
| Earth PowerLevel: 55Earth Power | ground | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Makes the ground erupt with power. May lower Sp. Def. |
Related Guides
Egg Moves (15)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CounterCounter | fighting | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||
| Skull BashSkull Bash | normal | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn. | |||||
| DisableDisable | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Psychically disables one of the foe's moves. | |||||
| SupersonicSupersonic | normal | 0 | 55 | 20 | |
| Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe. | |||||
| Take DownTake Down | normal | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | |||||
| AmnesiaAmnesia | psychic | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def. | |||||
| ConfusionConfusion | psychic | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| A psychic attack that may cause confusion. | |||||
| Beat UpBeat Up | dark | 10 | 100 | 10 | |
| Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack. | |||||
| CounterCounter | fighting | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||
| DisableDisable | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Psychically disables one of the foe's moves. | |||||
| SupersonicSupersonic | normal | 0 | 55 | 20 | |
| Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe. | |||||
| Take DownTake Down | normal | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | |||||
| AmnesiaAmnesia | psychic | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def. | |||||
| ConfusionConfusion | psychic | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| A psychic attack that may cause confusion. | |||||
| Beat UpBeat Up | dark | 10 | 100 | 10 | |
| Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack. |
TM/HM Moves (25)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water PulseWater Pulse | water | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM03TM03 | |
| Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Ice BeamIce Beam | ice | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM13TM13 | |
| Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it. | ||||||
| BlizzardBlizzard | ice | 110 | 70 | 5 | TM14TM14 | |
| Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | 100 | 75 | 15 | TM23TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| ThunderboltThunderbolt | electric | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM24TM24 | |
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| ThunderThunder | electric | 110 | 70 | 10 | TM25TM25 | |
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Shock WaveShock Wave | electric | 60 | 0 | 20 | TM34TM34 | |
| A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | ||||||
| Sludge BombSludge Bomb | poison | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM36TM36 | |
| Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | 50 | 100 | 25 | TM46TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| CutCut | grass | 50 | 95 | 30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | normal | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | 40 | 100 | 15 | HM06HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. |
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 Modern Emerald
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 2 encounter locations.