Nidoran (M)

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Nidoran (M) (Japanese: ニドラン♂ Nidoran M) is a Poison-type Pokémon. It evolves into Nidorino starting at level 16, which evolves into Nidoking using a Moon Stone.

Locations

Nidoran (M) can be caught on all grass maps during night.

It can be caught at any level between 6 and 18 and can be found in it's Normal, Shiny, Dark, Mystic, Metallic and Shadow variants.

Availability

Nidoran (M) is currently available within Pokémon Vortex through the following methods:

• Capture
• Trade

Types Currently Available

Nidoran (M) is currently available in six types on Pokémon Vortex; Normal, Shiny, Dark, Mystic, Metallic and Shadow.

Normal	Shiny	Dark	Mystic	Metallic	Shadow

Types Not Available

With the game transition from Version 2 to Version 3, Ancient Pokémon were replaced with Metallic Pokémon. This change made it currently impossible to obtain the Ancient version of Nidoran (M) and every other Pokémon.

It is unsure whether these will be seen in the game again but development shows no interest in ever bringing them back.

Ancient

Evolution Line

	Level 16 →		Moon Stone →
Nidoran (M)		Nidorino		Nidoking

Attacks

Base & Evolution Attacks

The following attacks are known by Nidoran (M) as a base Pokémon when it is captured.

Originating Pokémon	Attack	Type	Power	Accuracy	Category
Nidoran (M)	Poison Sting		15	100%
Nidoran (M)	Double Kick		60	100%
Nidoran (M)	Horn Attack		65	100%
Nidoran (M)	Peck		35	100%

Purchasable Attacks

Attack	Type	Price	Power	Accuracy	Category
Beat Up		45,000	60	100%
Blizzard		82,500	110	70%
Counter		45,000	60	100%
Cut		37,500	50	95%
Dig		60,000	80	100%
Double Kick		45,000	60	100%
Echoed Voice		30,000	40	100%
Frustration		76,500	102	100%
Fury Attack		33,750	45	100%
Hidden Power (Bug)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Dark)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Dragon)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Electric)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Fairy)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Fighting)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Fire)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Flying)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Ghost)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Grass)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Ground)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Ice)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Normal)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Poison)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Psychic)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Rock)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Steel)		45,000	60	100%
Hidden Power (Water)		45,000	60	100%
Horn Attack		48,750	65	100%
Horn Drill		225,000	300	30%
Ice Beam		67,500	90	100%
Poison Jab		60,000	80	100%
Poison Sting		11,250	15	100%
Return		76,500	102	100%
Rock Smash		30,000	40	100%
Round		45,000	60	100%
Shadow Claw		52,500	70	100%
Sludge Bomb		67,500	90	100%
Strength		60,000	80	100%
Thief		45,000	60	100%
Thunder		82,500	110	70%
Thunderbolt		67,500	90	100%
Venoshock		48,750	65	100%

Type Effectiveness

Damaged Normally by:
Weak to:
Immune to:
Resistant to:

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Appearances

Nidoran (M) has 8 appearances in Sidequest battles.

It is currently owned by 0 gym leaders, battle facility trainers or special trainers.

Sidequests

Pokémon	Owner/Location	Attacks	Level	Battle #
Dark Nidoran (M)	Cool Trainer Ahmed Viridian Forest	Poison Sting Horn Attack Tackle Dig	100	15
Nidoran (M)	Jr. Trainer Megan Route 3	Poison Sting Horn Attack Tackle Dig	100	23
Shiny Nidoran (M)	Jr. Trainer Megan Route 3	Poison Sting Horn Attack Tackle Dig	100	23
Shiny Nidoran (M)	Youngster Felicity Tangelo Island	Poison Sting Horn Attack Tackle Dig	100	476
Nidoran (M)	Camper Benny Golden Island	Poison Sting Horn Attack Tackle Dig	100	526
Nidoran (M)	Lass Betty Hamlin Island	Poison Sting Horn Attack Tackle Dig	100	600
Nidoran (M)	Camper Bryce Route 201	Poison Sting Horn Attack Tackle Dig	100	1082
Nidoran (M)	Camper Tate Route 203	Poison Sting Horn Attack Tackle Dig	100	1099