#0033 · Gen 1 · 365 BST
Nidorino
An early-evolution Poison-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with modest stats. Common ability: Poison Point.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
136/82/69/67/67/76
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
168/136/119/117/117/128
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 Nidorino
Nidorino 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: Attack (72 base)
Nidorino's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 72 base Attack and 65 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 Nidorino competitively
Open the damage calculator with Nidorino selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Nidorino appears in the species dropdown. Drop Nidorino into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0033 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 1 |
| Type | Poison / None |
| Abilities | Poison Point, Rivalry, Hustle |
| Base Stat Total | 365 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 61 / 72 / 57 / 55 / 55 / 65 |