Nidoran-M Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations
Nidoran-M is the Poison Pin Pokémon, a Poison-type species introduced in Generation I. It first appeared in Pokemon Red. Nidoran-M stands 0.5m tall and weighs 9.0kg.
Small but brave, this Pokémon will hold its ground and even risk its life in battle to protect the female it’s friendly with.
Battle Statistics
HP46
Attack57
Defense40
Special Attack40
Special Defense40
Speed50
Gender Ratio
Male Rate
100.0%
Female Rate
0.0%
Abilities
Poison Point
Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Rivalry
Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.
HustleHidden
Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.
Fun Facts
- Introduced in Generation I as national dex #032.
- Nidoran-M has appeared in 17 Pokemon games across 7 regional pokedexes.
- Strongest stat: Attack at 57. Weakest: Defense at 40. Total base stats: 273.
- Known habitat: grassland.
- Belongs to the monster and ground egg groups.
Strengths and Weaknesses
grass
½poison
½fire
flying
water
bug
½normal
electric
ground
2fairy
½fighting
½psychic
2rock
steel
ice
ghost
dragon
dark
2Weak
4Very Weak
½Resistant
¼Very Resistant
0Immune
Nidoran-M is weak to Ground and Psychic, resists Fighting, Poison, Bug, Grass, and Fairy.
Evolution Growth
Nidoran-M evolves into Nidorino via lv. 16.
