Nidoran-M Pokémon FireRed: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Nidoran-M in Pokémon FireRed. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 47 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon FireRed

Kanto

Nidoran-M Pokemon FireRed Pokedex Entry

Small but brave, this Pokémon will hold its ground and even risk its life in battle to protect the female it’s friendly with.

Pokemon FireRed Nidoran-M Sprites

Nidoran-M front-facing sprite from Pokémon FireRed

Primary

Nidoran-M back-facing sprite from Pokémon FireRed

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon FireRed Nidoran-M Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Nidoran-M via various methods in Pokémon FireRed.

Move	Type	Requirement
Leer	normal	Lv. 1
Peck	flying	Lv. 1
Focus Energy	normal	Lv. 8
Double Kick	fighting	Lv. 12
Poison Sting	poison	Lv. 17
Horn Attack	normal	Lv. 20
Helping Hand	normal	Lv. 23
Fury Attack	normal	Lv. 30
Flatter	dark	Lv. 38
Horn Drill	normal	Lv. 47

End of Move Database

Pokémon FireRed Nidoran-M Locations

Nidoran-M can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon FireRed, including Kanto Safari Zone Middle, Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East, and Kanto Safari Zone Area 2 North. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Safari Zone Area 3 West, where you'll find it at Lv. 22 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Kanto Route 3 Area

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 6
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 7
4%Very Rare

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. 30
20%Frequent

Kanto Safari Zone Area 3 West

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 22
20%Frequent