Nidoqueen Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Nidoqueen in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 87 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarNidoqueen Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
It pacifies offspring by placing them in the gaps between the spines on its back. The spines will never secrete poison while young are present.
Pokemon Shield Nidoqueen Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shield Nidoqueen Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Nidoqueen via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Superpower | fighting | — |
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Double Kick | fighting | Lv. 1 |
| Tail Whip | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Poison Sting | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Toxic | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Fury Swipes | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Flatter | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Helping Hand | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Superpower | fighting | Lv. 1 |
| Toxic Spikes | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Earth Power | ground | Lv. 1 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Nidoqueen Locations
Nidoqueen can only be caught in Pokémon Shield at Giants Bed, where it appears at Lv. 65 by wanderer (1 spawn).
Giants Bed
Crown Tundra7 encounters- wandererLv. 65Wanderers×1×1Exact location TBD
- wandererLv. 65Wanderers×1Exact location TBD
- wandererLv. 65Wanderers×1×1×1Between the two small lakes
- wandererLv. 65Wanderers×1×1Exact location TBD
- wandererLv. 65Wanderers×1Exact location TBD
- wandererLv. 65Wanderers×1×1×1×1Exact location TBD
- wandererLv. 65Wanderers×1×1×1×1Exact location TBD