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Nidoran-F, the Poison Pin Pokémon — Poison-type Pokémon official artwork
poison
Nidoran-F
ID:#29Poison Pin Pokémon
Height
0.4m
Weight
7.0kg
Catch Rate
235
Exp
55

Nidoran-F Pokémon Red: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Nidoran-F in Pokémon Red. 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 Red
Kanto

Nidoran-F Pokemon Red 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 Red Nidoran-F Sprites

Nidoran-F front-facing sprite from Pokémon RedPrimary
Nidoran-F back-facing sprite from Pokémon RedReverse

Pokémon Red Nidoran-F Moveset

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

MoveTypeRequirement
TacklenormalLv. 1
GrowlnormalLv. 1
ScratchnormalLv. 8
Poison StingpoisonLv. 14
Tail WhipnormalLv. 21
BitedarkLv. 29
Fury SwipesnormalLv. 36
Double KickfightingLv. 43

End of Move Database

Pokémon Red Nidoran-F Locations

Nidoran-F can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon Red, including Kanto Underground Path Area, Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East, and Kanto Safari Zone Area 3 West. 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

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 3
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 4
    1%Very Rare

Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 24
    5%Rare

Kanto Safari Zone Area 3 West

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 25
    5%Rare

Kanto Underground Path Area

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