nidoran-m

Base Flavor

red: Stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom.

blue: Stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom.

yellow: Its large ears are always kept upright. If it senses danger, it will attack with a poisonous sting.

gold: It is small, but its horn is filled with poison. It charges then stabs with the horn to inject poison.

silver: It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. It will strike first if it senses any danger.

crystal: It constantly moves its large ears in many directions in order to detect danger right away.

ruby: The male NIDORAN has developed muscles for moving its ears. Thanks to them, the ears can be freely moved in any direction. Even the slightest sound does not escape this POKéMON’s notice.

sapphire: The male NIDORAN has developed muscles for moving its ears. Thanks to them, the ears can be freely moved in any direction. Even the slightest sound does not escape this POKéMON’s notice.

emerald: The male NIDORAN has developed muscles that freely move its ears in any direction. Even the slightest sound does not escape this POKéMON’s notice.

firered: Its large ears are flapped like wings when it is listening to distant sounds. It extends toxic barbs when angered.

leafgreen: It stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom.

diamond: It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

pearl: It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

platinum: It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

heartgold: It is small, but its horn is filled with poison. It charges then stabs with the horn to inject poison.

soulsilver: It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. It will strike first if it senses any danger.

black: It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

white: It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

black-2: It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

white-2: It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

x: It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.

y: Its large ears are flapped like wings when it is listening to distant sounds. It extends toxic barbs when angered.

omega-ruby: Nidoran♂ has developed muscles for moving its ears. Thanks to them, the ears can be freely moved in any direction. Even the slightest sound does not escape this Pokémon’s notice.

alpha-sapphire: Nidoran♂ has developed muscles for moving its ears. Thanks to them, the ears can be freely moved in any direction. Even the slightest sound does not escape this Pokémon’s notice.

lets-go-pikachu: Its large ears are always kept upright. If it senses danger, it will attack with a poisonous sting.

lets-go-eevee: Its large ears are always kept upright. If it senses danger, it will attack with a poisonous sting.

sword: The horn on a male Nidoran’s forehead contains a powerful poison. This is a very cautious Pokémon, always straining its large ears.

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

Base Stats

Habitat

grassland

Abilities

• poison-point

  Whenever a move makes contact with this Pokémon, the move's user has a 30% chance of being poisoned.

• rivalry

  This Pokémon inflicts 1.25× as much regular damage against Pokémon of the same gender and 0.75× as much regular damage against Pokémon of the opposite gender. If either Pokémon is genderless, damage is unaffected.

• hustle

  This Pokémon's physical moves do 1.5× as much regular damage, but have 0.8× their usual accuracy. Special moves are unaffected. Moves that do set damage, such as seismic toss, have their accuracy affected, but not their damage. Overworld: If the lead Pokémon has this ability, higher-levelled Pokémon have their encounter rate increased.

Moves