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Nidoran♂in Pokémon Sour Crystal
poison
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Poison
Dex
#098
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
100% Male
Egg Groups
monster, ground
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
235
Base Exp
60
EV Yield
None
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 common in National Park in the morning and day-time, in Safari Zone Area2 (uncommon) in the morning and day-time, and in Safari Zone Kanto Area1 (uncommon), among three other areas. Wild ones range from level 12 to 25.
Wild Encounters (8)
Level Up Moves (11)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeerLevel: 1Leer | normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Reduces the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Poison StingLevel: 1Poison Sting | poison | 15 | 100 | 35 | ||
| An attack that may poison the target. | ||||||
| PeckLevel: 6Peck | 35 | 100 | 35 | |||
| Jabs the foe with a beak, etc. | ||||||
| Focus EnergyLevel: 10Focus Energy | normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Raises the critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| Double KickLevel: 14Double Kick | fighting | 30 | 100 | 30 | ||
| A double kicking attack. | ||||||
| Fury AttackLevel: 19Fury Attack | normal | 15 | 85 | 20 | ||
| Jabs the target 2-5 times. | ||||||
| Horn AttackLevel: 23Horn Attack | normal | 65 | 100 | 25 | ||
| An attack using a horn to jab. | ||||||
| SwaggerLevel: 27Swagger | normal | 0 | 90 | 15 | ||
| Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. | ||||||
| DigLevel: 32Dig | ground | 80 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| ToxicLevel: 36Toxic | poison | 0 | 90 | 10 | ||
| A poison move with increasing damage. | ||||||
| Horn DrillLevel: 40Horn Drill | normal | 1 | 30 | 5 | ||
| A one-hit KO, drill attack. |
Related Guides
Pokédex Entry
Poison Pin Pokémon
It constantly moves its large ears in many directions in order to detect danger right away.
Nidoran♂ in Pokémon Sour Crystal
Nidoran♂ is #98 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 16 encounter locations.