Nidoran-F Pokémon Blue: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Nidoran-F in Pokémon Blue. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 23 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Blue

Kanto

Nidoran-F Pokemon Blue Pokedex Entry

It uses its hard incisor teeth to crush and eat berries. The tip of a female Nidoran’s horn is a bit more rounded than the tip of a male’s horn.

Pokemon Blue Nidoran-F Sprites

Nidoran-F front-facing sprite from Pokémon Blue

Primary

Nidoran-F back-facing sprite from Pokémon Blue

Reverse

Pokémon Blue Nidoran-F Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Nidoran-F via various methods in Pokémon Blue.

Move	Type	Requirement
Tackle	normal	Lv. 1
Growl	normal	Lv. 1
Scratch	normal	Lv. 8
Poison Sting	poison	Lv. 14
Tail Whip	normal	Lv. 21
Bite	dark	Lv. 29
Fury Swipes	normal	Lv. 36
Double Kick	fighting	Lv. 43

End of Move Database

Pokémon Blue Nidoran-F Locations

Nidoran-F can be caught in 6 locations across Pokémon Blue, including Kanto Underground Path Area, Kanto Route 22 Area, and Kanto Safari Zone Middle. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Underground Path Area, where you'll find it between Lv. 2 and 100 by npc trade with a 100% encounter rate (trade nidoran m).

Kanto Route 22 Area

3 encounters

walk
Lv. 3
20%Frequent
walk
Lv. 4
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 2
10%Uncommon

Kanto Safari Zone Middle

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 22
20%Frequent

Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 24
20%Frequent

Kanto Safari Zone Area 2 North

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 22
20%Frequent

Kanto Safari Zone Area 3 West

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 25
20%Frequent

Kanto Underground Path Area

1 encounter

npc trade
Lv. 2-100
Trade nidoran m
100%Common