Nidoking
It swings its big tail around during battle. If its foe flinches, it will charge with its sturdy body.
Pokémon Go Nidoking
| Generation: | I | ||
| Height: | ~ 1.4 m | ||
| Weight: | ~ 62 kg | ||
| Stamina: | 162 | ||
| Attack: | 204 | ||
| Defence: | 157 | ||
Catching Nidoking
| Base capture rate: | 10 % |
| Base flee rate: | 5 % |
| Found in: | Grassland |
| Hatch from eggs: | Nidoking is not included in any egg in Pokémon Go. |
| High spawn rate: | in Cloudy and Sunny / clear weather |
| Raid: | Raid boss with captured CP ~ 1294 - 1363 |
Weather effects
| Boosted when: | Cloudy / Sunny / clear |
| Bonus: | +25% stardust +20% damage for moves |
Candy
| Candy: | Nidoran♂ candy |
| Walk with buddy: | Nidoking finds 1 Nidoran♂ candy for every 3 km. |
Nidoking Stats
| HP: | 81 | +0 | |
| Attack: | 102 | +3 | |
| Defence: | 77 | +0 | |
| Speed: | 85 | +0 | |
| Special defence: | 75 | +0 | |
| Special attack: | 85 | +0 |
About Pokémon Nidoking
| Base Exp: | 227 |
| Color: | Purple |
| Abilities: | rivalry / poison-point / sheer-force (hidden) |
| Egg groups: | ground / monster |
| Forms switchable: | No |
| Shape: | Upright |
| Base happiness: | 70 |
| Growth rate: | Medium slow |
| Hatch counter: | 20 |
| Genus: | Drill |
| Gender differences | No |
| Baby: | No |
| Gender rate: | 0 |
| Capture rate: | 45 |
Evolve
| Evolves from: | Nidorino |
Capable moves
Aqua Tail / Avalanche / Blizzard / Body Slam / Brick Break / Bubble Beam / Bulldoze / Counter / Cut / Dig / Dragon Pulse / Dragon Tail / Drill Run / Dynamic Punch / Earthquake / Fire Blast / Fire Punch / Flamethrower / Focus Blast / Fury Cutter / Hidden Power / Horn Attack / Hyper Beam / Ice Beam / Ice Punch / Icy Wind / Iron Tail / Megahorn / Mud-Slap / Outrage / Peck / Poison Jab / Poison Sting / Rest / Rock Slide / Rock Smash / Rock Tomb / Shadow Ball / Shadow Claw / Sludge Bomb / Sludge Wave / Stone Edge / Submission / Sucker Punch / Surf / Tackle / Take Down / Thunder / Thunder Punch / Thunderbolt / Water Gun / Water Pulse
Pokédex
| Kanto | #34 |
| National | #34 |
| Original Johto | #100 |
| Updated Johto | #100 |
| Kalos Coastal | #109 |