Nidoking FAQ · type, weaknesses, evolution, stats
TL;DR. Nidoking (#0034) is a poison/ground-type Pokémon from Generation 1 (Kanto). The Drill Pokémon. It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones.
What type is Nidoking?
Nidoking is a Poison/Ground-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Nidoking weak to?
Nidoking takes 2× damage from Water, Ice, Ground, Psychic. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Nidoking resistant to?
Nidoking is immune to Electric. It also resists Fighting, Bug, Rock, Fairy, Poison.
How does Nidoking evolve?
Nidoking evolves from Nidorino (Use Moon Stone). Nidoking is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Nidoking from?
Nidoking was introduced in Generation I (the Kanto region). Its Pokédex number is #0034.
What are Nidoking's base stats?
Nidoking has HP 81, Attack 102, Defense 77, Special Attack 85, Special Defense 75, and Speed 85. Total base stat total: 505.
What are Nidoking's abilities?
Nidoking can have the abilities Poison Point, Rivalry, plus the Hidden Ability Sheer Force.
Is Nidoking legendary or mythical?
No. Nidoking is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.