# Pokémon/Pokédex/Nidorino
## Basic Statistics

* National Index: 33
* Johto Index: 99
* Hoenn Index: 231
* Stage: Stage 1
* Height: 0.9 meters (3.0 ft)
* Weight: 19.5 kilograms (43 lb)
* Gender Distribution: 100% Male
* Ability: Poison Point
* Type: Poison
* Species: Poison Pin
* Egg Group: Monster/Ground
* Hatch Steps: 5120
* Catch Rate: 120
* Base Experience: 118
* Max Experience: 1059860
| | HP | Attack | Defense | Speed | Special Attack | Special Defense |
| Base Stats (RB/Y) | 61 | 72 | 57 | 65 | 55 | 55 |
| Base Stats (GS/C) | 61 | 72 | 57 | 65 | 55 | 55 |
| Base Stats (RS/FL/E) | 61 | 72 | 57 | 65 | 55 | 55 |
| Base Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (BW/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (XY/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (RB/Y) | 325 | 242 | 212 | 228 | 208 | 208 |
| Max Stats (GS/C) | 325 | 242 | 212 | 228 | 208 | 208 |
| Max Stats (RS/FL/E) | 326 | 267 | 234 | 251 | 229 | 229 |
| Max Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (B/W/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (X/Y/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Effort Points (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |

## Type Matching

Move types which are good on Nidorino: Bug¹, Ground, Psychic Move types which are bad on Nidorino: Bug;², Fighting, Grass, Poison
All other move types are normal effectiveness on Nidorino.
¹ – Red/Blue/Yellow only ² – All other Pokemon games

## How to Evolve

Nidorino evolves when the Moon Stone is used on it.

## Moveset

| Level | Red / Blue | Yellow | Gold / Silver | Crystal | Ruby / Sapphire Emerald XD / Colosseum | Fire Red / Leaf Green |
| Start | Leer Tackle Horn Attack | Leer Tackle Horn Attack | Leer Tackle | Leer Tackle | Leer Peck | Leer Peck |
| 8 | Horn Attack | Horn Attack | Horn Attack | Horn Attack | Focus Energy | Focus Energy |
| 12 | - | Double Kick | Double Kick | Double Kick | Double Kick | Double Kick |
| 14 | Poison Sting | - | - | - | - | - |
| 18 | - | - | - | - | Poison Sting | Poison Sting |
| 19 | - | Poison Sting | Poison Sting | Poison Sting | - | - |
| 22 | - | - | - | - | Horn Attack | Horn Attack |
| 23 | Focus Energy | - | - | - | - | - |
| 26 | - | - | - | - | Helping Hand | Helping Hand |
| 27 | - | Focus Energy | Focus Energy | Focus Energy | - | - |
| 32 | Fury Attack | - | - | - | - | - |
| 34 | - | - | - | - | Fury Attack | Fury Attack |
| 36 | - | Fury Attack | Fury Attack | Fury Attack | - | - |
| 41 | Horn Drill | - | - | - | - | - |
| 43 | - | - | - | - | Flatter | Flatter |
| 46 | - | Horn Drill | Horn Drill | Horn Drill | - | - |
| 50 | Double Kick | - | - | - | - | - |
| 53 | - | - | - | - | Horn Drill | Horn Drill |

### TM/HM

* RB/Y/GS/C/RS/FL: Blizzard, Double Team, Rest, Thunder, Toxic
* RB/Y/C/RS/FL: Ice Beam, Thunderbolt
* GS/C/RS/FL: Attract, Frustration, Hidden Power, Iron Tail, Protect, Rain Dance, Return, Rock Smash, Strength, Sunny Day, Thief
* RB/Y: Bide, Body Slam, Bubblebeam, Double-Edge, Horn Drill, Mimic, Rage, Reflect, Skull Bash, Substitute, Take Down, Water Gun
* GS/C: Curse, Defense Curl, Detect, Endure, Headbutt, Mud-Slap, Sleep Talk, Snore, Swagger
* RS/FL: Cut, Dig, Facade, Secret Power, Shock Wave, Sludge Bomb, Water Pulse

### Evolution

* GS/C/RS/FL: Amnesia, Beat Up, Confusion, Counter, Disable, Supersonic, Take Down

## Trading Cards

* Base Set #37 - Nidorino
* Gym Challenge #45 - Giovanni's Nidorino
* Aquapolis #55 - Nidorino
* EX FireRed & LeafGreen #41 - Nidorino
| Basic: Nidoran♂ | Stage 1: Nidorino | Stage 2: Nidoking |