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Artwork from FR/LG
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Height
0'0" Imperial
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0.0 m Metric
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0'0"/0.0 m Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
0.0 lbs. Imperial
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0.0 kg Metric
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP 0
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Atk 0
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Def 0
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Sp.Atk 0
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Sp.Def 0
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Speed 0
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Base Exp.: 60
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Battle Exp.: 601*
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External links
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Nidoran♂ (Japanese: ニドラン♂ Nidoran♂, German: Nidoran♂, French: Nidoran♂) is a Poison-type Pokémon.
Pokédex entries
- Pokémon Red and Blue
- Stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom.
- Pokémon Yellow
- Its large ears are always kept upright. If it senses danger, it will attack with a poisonous sting.
- Pokémon Stadium
- Its large ears sense danger. It extends its toxic spikes when angry. The size of its body thorns indicates its toxicity.
- Pokémon Gold
- It is small, but its horn is filled with poison. It charges then stabs with the horn to inject poison.
- Pokémon Silver
- It raises its big ears to check its surroundings. It will strike first if it senses any danger.
- Pokémon Crystal
- It constantly moves its large ears in many directions in order to detect danger right away.
- Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
- The male Nidoran has developed muscles for moving its ears. Thanks to them, the ears can be freely moved in any direction. Even the slightest sound does not escape this Pokémon's notice.
- Pokémon Emerald
- The male NIDORAN has developed muscles that freely move its ears in any direction. Even the slightest sound does not escape this Pokémon's notice.
- Pokémon FireRed
- Its large ears are flapped like wings when it is listening to distant sounds. It extends toxic barbs when angered.
- Pokémon LeafGreen
- It stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger its horns, the more powerful its secreted venom.
Name origin
Nidoran♂'s name may be based on the word needle. Alternatively, it may be based on 二 ni, two, or 二度 nido, two times/two degrees, referring to there being two distinct evolutionary lines using the name with similar names and traits. The ♂ in its name is an indication of its male gender.
Nidoran♂ appears to be based on a rabbit or mouse.
Base stats
Stat
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Range
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At Lv. 50
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At Lv. 100
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46
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106 - 153
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202 - 296
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57
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55 - 119
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107 - 234
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40
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40 - 101
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76 - 196
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40
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40 - 101
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76 - 196
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40
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40 - 101
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76 - 196
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50
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49 - 112
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94 - 218
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Total: 273
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
- This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 40.
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Type effectiveness
RBY
Under normal battle conditions in Generation I, this Pokémon is:
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Later versions
Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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