About Nidoran M
Nidoran M (Pokédex #0032) is a Poison-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 1. It is officially classified as the Poison Pin Pokémon. Stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom.
As a Poison-type POKEMON, Nidoran M has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Ground, Psychic moves. It resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.
Nidoran M's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 273 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 46 · ATK 57 · DEF 40 · SP.ATK 40 · SP.DEF 40 · SPD 50. Its standout stat is ATK (57), which makes it best suited for physical offense roles. Its abilities are Poison point, Rivalry, Hustle, with Hustle as its hidden ability.
Nidoran M stands 0.5 m (20") tall and weighs 9.0 kg (19.8 lbs). It is typically found in Grassland environments. Capture rate: 235/255 (very easy to catch). Growth rate: Medium Slow. Egg groups: Monster, Ground.
Nidoran M is part of the Nidoran M → Nidorino → Nidoking evolution line (3-stage). Nidoran M is the base form and can evolve into Nidorino via Level 16.
Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Nidorino and Nidoking. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.