#0030 · Gen 1 · 365 BST
Nidorina
An early-evolution Poison-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with modest stats. Common ability: Poison Point.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
145/73/78/67/67/68
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
177/125/130/117/117/118
Abilities
Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.
Boosts the Attack stat, but lowers accuracy.
Type effectiveness
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Nidorina
Nidorina is a Poison/None-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with a Base Stat Total of 365. An early-evolution Poison-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with modest stats. Common ability: Poison Point.
Best stat: HP (70 base)
Nidorina's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 62 base Attack and 56 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.
Abilities
- Poison Point
- Rivalry
- Hustle
How to use Nidorina competitively
Open the damage calculator with Nidorina selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Nidorina appears in the species dropdown. Drop Nidorina into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0030 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 1 |
| Type | Poison / None |
| Abilities | Poison Point, Rivalry, Hustle |
| Base Stat Total | 365 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 70 / 62 / 67 / 55 / 55 / 56 |