ArtworkPokémon Sword & ShieldGalar · 2019
Nidorino #0033
Poison
Pokédex entry
Each version has its own entry.
“With a horn that’s harder than diamond, this Pokémon goes around shattering boulders as it searches for a moon stone.”
“It’s nervous and quick to act aggressively. The potency of its poison increases along with the level of adrenaline present in its body.”
Base stats
Base stat total 365
HP
61
Atk
72
Def
57
SpA
55
SpD
55
Spe
65
Total365
Abilities
Poison Point
Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Rivalry
Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.
HustleHidden
Strengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.
Moves learned by level-up
The exact level-up learnset in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer | Normal | — |
| 1 | Peck | Flying | 35 |
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | 15 |
| 15 | Fury Attack | Normal | 15 |
| 29 | Double Kick | Fighting | 30 |
| 36 | Horn Attack | Normal | 65 |
| 50 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| 57 | Flatter | Dark | — |
TM / HM moves
Type matchups
How Nidorino takes damage in battle.
Weak to
Ground2×Psychic2×
Resists
Fighting½×Poison½×Bug½×Grass½×Fairy½×
Evolution line
Moon Stone
Where to find Nidorino in Sword & Shield
Nidorino can't be found in the wild in Sword & Shield— it's obtained by evolution, trade, breeding, or as a gift.