Nidorino

No. 0033 · Gen 1

Nidorino weakness and type

Hit NIDORINO with Ground and Psychic for 2× damage.

Moves against Nidorino

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective

In Pokémon GO: Ground deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • Poison PointNo change to type matchups
  • RivalryNo change to type matchups
  • HustleNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP61
  • Attack72
  • Defense57
  • Sp. Atk55
  • Sp. Def55
  • Speed65
  • Total365

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Nidorino gives 2 Attack EVs.

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How Nidorino evolves

Nidoran♂Poison
All evolutions

What Nidorino can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalSkull BashPhysical130
IceBlizzardSpecial110
ElectricThunderSpecial110
SteelIron TailPhysical100
PoisonSludge Bombsame typeSpecial90
GroundEarth PowerSpecial90
DarkSucker PunchPhysical70
GhostShadow ClawPhysical70
WaterBubble BeamSpecial65
FightingRock SmashPhysical40
FlyingPeckPhysical35

Type counters to Nidorino

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.