#030 · Generation 1
Nidorina
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 1,309 / 1,480
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 748 / 935
- Research CP (L15)
- 561
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- 2nd charged move
- 50,000 dust · 50 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Situational
Situational
Nidorina has a niche: C-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- CGreat League#353 of 1146 · score 79.6
It is ranked #353 in Great League on PvPoke with Poison Sting / Poison Fang / Thunderbolt.
Worth evolving into
NidoqueenB Ultra League
Collection value
- Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.
Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.
Base stats
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
- → Nidoqueen: 100 candy
Check your Pokemon's IVs
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | C | #353 / 1146 | 79.6 | Poison Sting · Poison Fang · Thunderbolt | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Great LeagueShadow | – | #404 / 1146 | 78.3 | Poison Sting · Poison Fang · Dig | L50 · 15/15/15 |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Raid attacker rankings
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| poisonShadow | – | #137 / 197 | 7.5 | 73 | Poison Sting · Sludge Bomb |
| poison | – | #140 / 197 | 6.7 | 78 | Poison Sting · Sludge Bomb |
| electricShadow | – | #201 / 247 | 6.5 | 64 | Poison Sting · Thunderbolt |
| electric | – | #205 / 247 | 5.8 | 68 | Bite · Thunderbolt |
| groundShadow | – | #234 / 299 | 6.0 | 59 | Bite · Dig |
| ground | – | #241 / 299 | 5.3 | 62 | Bite · Dig |
Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bite | dark | 6 | +4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 2 | +4 | 1 turn |
Poison StingSTAB | poison | 4 | +6 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 4 | +9 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poison FangSTAB | poison | 30 | -33 | 1.5s | 0.91 | 50 | -40 | 100% chance: -1 foe Def |
Dig | ground | 100 | -50 | 4.5s | 2.00 | 70 | -50 | |
Sludge BombSTAB | poison | 85 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.70 | 80 | -50 | |
Thunderbolt | electric | 80 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.60 | 90 | -55 |
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