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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 1
Species: Drill Pokémon
Type: Poison Ground
Height: 1.3m
Weight: 60kg
Catch Rate: 45
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 100% Female
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 尼多后
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 尼多后
English Nidoqueen
French Nidoqueen
German Nidoqueen
Italian Nidoqueen
Japanese ニドクイン
Japanese (Romanized) Nidoqueen
Japanese (Trademark) Nidoqueen
Korean 니드퀸
Spanish Nidoqueen

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #31
Kanto #31
Johto (G/S) #97
Johto (HG/SS) #97
Kalos (Coastal) #106

Abilities

  • Poison Point: Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.
  • Rivalry: Becomes competitive and deals more damage to Pokémon of the same gender, but deals less to Pokémon of the opposite gender.
  • Sheer Force: Removes additional effects to increase the power of moves when attacking. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 16
Pokemon
Moon Stone
Pokemon

Breeding

Not capable of breeding.

Damage Taken

Bug 0.5x
Electric 0x
Fairy 0.5x
Fighting 0.5x
Ground 2x
Ice 2x
Poison 0.25x
Psychic 2x
Rock 0.5x
Water 2x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Poison Ground 90
92
87
75
85
76
505
7 Poison Ground 90
92
87
75
85
76
505
6 Poison Ground 90
92
87
75
85
76
505

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Red Its hard scales provide strong protection. It uses its hefty bulk to execute powerful moves.
United States Pokémon Blue Its hard scales provide strong protection. It uses its hefty bulk to execute powerful moves.
Japan Pokémon Stadium とても かたい はりのような ウロコは  こうふんすると さかだつ。かんろくある からだから おおわざを くりだす。
United States Pokémon Stadium Its super-hard, needle-like scales stand up when excited. It uses its hefty bulk for performing powerful moves.
United States Pokémon Yellow Tough scales cover the sturdy body of this Pokemon. It appears that the scales grow in cycles.
United States Pokémon Gold Its body is covered with needle-like scales. It never shows signs of shrinking from any attack.
United States Pokémon Silver It uses its scaly, rugged body to seal the entrance of its nest and protect its young from predators.
United States Pokémon Crystal The hard scales that cover its strong body serve as excellent protection from any attack.
United States Pokémon Ruby Nidoqueen's body is encased in extremely hard scales. It is adept at sending foes flying with harsh tackles. This Pokemon is at its strongest when it is defending its young.
United States Pokémon Sapphire NIDOQUEEN's body is encased in extremely hard scales. It is adept at sending foes flying with harsh tackles. This POKeMON is at its strongest when it is defending its young.
United States Pokémon Emerald It is adept at sending foes flying with harsh tackles using its tough, scaly body. This POKeMON is at its strongest when it is defending its young.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen Its hard scales provide strong protection. It uses its hefty bulk to execute powerful moves.
United States Pokémon FireRed The body is covered by stiff, needle- like scales. If it becomes excited, the needles bristle outwards.
United States Pokémon Pearl Its entire body is armored with hard scales. It will protect the young in its burrow with its life.
United States Pokémon Diamond Its entire body is armored with hard scales. It will protect the young in its burrow with its life.
United States Pokémon Platinum Its entire body is armored with hard scales. It will protect the young in its burrow with its life.
United States Pokémon HeartGold Its body is covered with needle-like scales. It never shows signs of shrinking from any attack.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver It uses its scaly, rugged body to seal the entrance of its nest and protect its young from predators.
United States Pokémon White Its entire body is armored with hard scales. It will protect the young in its burrow with its life.
Japan Pokémon White よろいのように かたい ウロコが ぜんしんを つつむ。すあなの こどもを いのちがけで まもる。
United States Pokémon Black Its entire body is armored with hard scales. It will protect the young in its burrow with its life.
Japan Pokémon Black よろいのように かたい ウロコが ぜんしんを つつむ。すあなの こどもを いのちがけで まもる。
United States Pokémon Black 2 Its entire body is armored with hard scales. It will protect the young in its burrow with its life.
Japan Pokémon Black 2 よろいのように かたい ウロコが ぜんしんを つつむ。すあなの こどもを いのちがけで まもる。
United States Pokémon White 2 Its entire body is armored with hard scales. It will protect the young in its burrow with its life.
Japan Pokémon White 2 よろいのように かたい ウロコが ぜんしんを つつむ。すあなの こどもを いのちがけで まもる。
Japan Pokémon X ウロコで おおわれた がんじょうな からだで すあなの いりぐちをふさぎ てきから こどもたちを まもる。
Italy Pokémon Y Il corpo è ricoperto di dure squame appuntite che gli si rizzano quando si inquieta.
South Korea Pokémon Y 단단하고 바늘 같은 비늘이 몸을 뒤덮고 있다. 흥분하면 바늘이 곤두선다.
Spain Pokémon Y Tiene el cuerpo recubierto de escamas duras y cortantes. Cuando se inquieta, las usa para defenderse.
France Pokémon Y Son corps est recouvert d’écailles en forme de pointes. Quand ce Pokémon s’énerve, ses pointes se dressent de façon menaçante.
Germany Pokémon Y Sein Körper ist mit massiven, nadelartigen Schuppen überzogen. Wenn es erregt ist, schießen die Nadeln hervor.
Japan Pokémon Y かたくて はりのような ウロコが からだを おおっている。 こうふんすると はりが さかだつ。
United States Pokémon Y The body is covered by stiff, needlelike scales. If it becomes excited, the needles bristle outwards.
Italy Pokémon X Con il suo corpo robusto e squamoso sbarra l’accesso alla tana e protegge i piccoli dai predatori.
Spain Pokémon X Usa su cuerpo duro y escamoso para sellar la entrada a su madriguera y protegerse de los depredadores.
France Pokémon X Il se sert de son corps lourdement protégé pour empêcher les prédateurs d’accéder à son nid.
Germany Pokémon X Es benutzt seinen schuppigen Körper, um den Höhleneingang als Schutz für seine Jungen zu sperren.
United States Pokémon X It uses its scaly, rugged body to seal the entrance of its nest and protect its young from predators.
South Korea Pokémon X 비늘로 뒤덮인 튼튼한 몸으로 둥지의 입구를 막아 상대로부터 새끼들을 지킨다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Nidoqueen tiene el cuerpo totalmente recubierto de escamas durísimas. Suele lanzar por los aires a sus rivales de los violentos golpes que les propina. Cuando se trata de defender a sus crías, alcanza su nivel máximo de fuerza.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 단단한 비늘로 뒤덮인 몸을 부딪쳐서 상대를 튕겨내는 공격이 특기다. 자식을 지킬 때 가장 강하다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Il corpo di Nidoqueen è racchiuso in una corazza durissima. Riesce a scagliare i nemici lontano con un colpo secco. Questo Pokémon dà il massimo di sé quando difende i propri cuccioli.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nidoqueen tiene el cuerpo totalmente recubierto de escamas durísimas. Suele lanzar por los aires a sus rivales de los violentos golpes que les propina. Cuando se trata de defender a sus crías, alcanza su nivel máximo de fuerza.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Le corps de Nidoqueen est protégé par des écailles extrêmement dures. Il aime envoyer ses ennemis voler en leur fonçant dessus. Ce Pokémon utilise toute sa puissance lorsqu’il protège ses petits.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nidoqueens Körper ist mit sehr harten Schuppen bedeckt. Es ist sehr geschickt darin, Gegner mit starken Attacken wegzuschleudern. Dieses Pokémon entwickelt am meisten Kraft, wenn es seine Jungen verteidigt.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire かたい ウロコで おおわれた からだを ぶつけて あいてを はじきとばす こうげきが とくいだ。 こどもを まもる ときが いちばん つよい。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Nidoqueen’s body is encased in extremely hard scales. It is adept at sending foes flying with harsh tackles. This Pokémon is at its strongest when it is defending its young.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 단단한 비늘로 뒤덮인 몸을 부딪쳐서 상대를 튕겨내는 공격이 특기다. 자식을 지킬 때 가장 강하다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Il corpo di Nidoqueen è racchiuso in una corazza durissima. Riesce a scagliare i nemici lontano con un colpo secco. Questo Pokémon dà il massimo di sé quando difende i propri cuccioli.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Le corps de Nidoqueen est protégé par des écailles extrêmement dures. Il aime envoyer ses ennemis voler en leur fonçant dessus. Ce Pokémon utilise toute sa puissance lorsqu’il protège ses petits.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Nidoqueens Körper ist mit sehr harten Schuppen bedeckt. Es ist sehr geschickt darin, Gegner mit harten Attacken wegzuschleudern. Dieses Pokémon entwickelt die größte Kraft, wenn es seine Jungen verteidigt.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby かたい ウロコで おおわれた からだを ぶつけて あいてを はじきとばす こうげきが とくいだ。 こどもを まもる ときが いちばん つよい。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby Nidoqueen’s body is encased in extremely hard scales. It is adept at sending foes flying with harsh tackles. This Pokémon is at its strongest when it is defending its young.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield
United States Pokémon Stadium 2 Its body is covered with needle-like scales. It never shows signs of shrinking from any attack.

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
First Generation
Red and Green (Japan) Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Red and Blue (US) Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Yellow Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Second Generation
Gold Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Silver Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Crystal Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fire Red / Leaf Green Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States Danny's Nidoqueen
  • Japan ダンのニドクイン
  • Japan Dan no Nidoqueen
  • Japan Dan's Nidoqueen
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Gary's Nidoqueen
  • Japan シゲルのニドクイン
  • Japan Shigeru no Nidoqueen
  • Japan Shigeru's Nidoqueen
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Fergus's Nidoqueen
  • Japan ウミオのニドクイン
  • Japan Umio no Nidoqueen
  • Japan Umio's Nidoqueen
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Mewtwo's Nidoqueen
  • Japan ミュウツーのニドクイン
  • Japan Mewtwo no Nidoqueen
  • Japan Mewtwo's Nidoqueen
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Andi's Nidoqueen
  • Japan アンドリューのニドクイン
  • Japan Andrew no Nidoqueen
  • Japan Andrew's Nidoqueen
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Giovanni's Nidoqueen
  • Japan サカキのニドクイン
  • Japan Sakaki no Nidoqueen
  • Japan Sakaki's Nidoqueen

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
OI 13
OI 18
OI 31
OI 35
GS 112
GS 153
GS 154
AG 72
Movie 1
Movie 2
PSFC 1
Movie 12
DP 140
Movie 15
XY 91
XYZ 19
Movie 20
Movie 22
POKETOON 3
OG 1

TCG Cards

#23: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#7: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#23: Giovanni's Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#32: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#171: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#22: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#9: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#7: Nidoqueen (Delta Species)
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#31: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
+30
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#30: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
+30
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#28: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#22: ニドクイン
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#42: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#68: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#69: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#31: Nidoqueen
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
170
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#35: Clefairy
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Superpower Type Icon Physical 5 120 100 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 43
Scratch Type Icon Physical 35 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 8
Tackle Type Icon Physical 35 40 100 1 1 1 1
Tail Whip Type Icon Status 30 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Double Kick Type Icon Physical 30 30 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 12
Poison Sting
Type Icon Physical 35 15 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 14
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100 35 35 35 35 35 35 23 23 23 22 23 23 23 23 23 23
Chip Away Type Icon Physical 20 70 100 23 23 23 23 23 23
Earth Power
Type Icon Special 10 90 100 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Quash Type Icon Status 15 100
Taunt Type Icon Status 20 100
Torment Type Icon Status 15 100
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Rain Dance Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Sandstorm Type Icon Status 10
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic
Type Icon Status 10 90
Roar Type Icon Status 20
Hone Claws Type Icon Status 15
Stealth Rock Type Icon Status 20
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Detect Type Icon Status 5
Curse Type Icon Status 10
Defense Curl Type Icon Status 40
Reflect Type Icon Status 20
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Dragon Tail Type Icon Physical 10 60 90
Bulldoze
Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Smack Down Type Icon Physical 15 50 100
Stone Edge Type Icon Physical 5 100 80
Shadow Claw Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Giga Impact Type Icon Physical 5 150 90
Poison Jab
Type Icon Physical 20 80 100
Fling Type Icon Physical 10 100
Aerial Ace Type Icon Physical 20 60
Rock Tomb Type Icon Physical 15 60 95
Brick Break Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Thief Type Icon Physical 25 60 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Earthquake
Type Icon Physical 10 100 100
Power-Up Punch Type Icon Physical 20 40 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Rock Smash Type Icon Physical 15 40 100
Dig
Type Icon Physical 10 80 100
Strength Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Cut Type Icon Physical 30 50 95
Rock Climb Type Icon Physical 20 90 85
Avalanche Type Icon Physical 10 60 100
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Focus Punch Type Icon Physical 20 150 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Dynamic Punch Type Icon Physical 5 100 50
Fury Cutter Type Icon Physical 20 40 95
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Thunder Punch Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Ice Punch Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Fire Punch Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Skull Bash Type Icon Physical 10 130 100
Bide Type Icon Physical 10
Rage Type Icon Physical 20 20 100
Fissure
Type Icon Physical 5 30
Seismic Toss Type Icon Physical 20 100
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
Submission Type Icon Physical 20 80 80
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Take Down Type Icon Physical 20 90 85
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Horn Drill Type Icon Physical 5 30
Mega Kick Type Icon Physical 5 120 75
Pay Day Type Icon Physical 20 40 100
Mega Punch Type Icon Physical 20 80 85
Echoed Voice Type Icon Special 15 40 100
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Sludge Wave
Type Icon Special 10 95 100
Venoshock
Type Icon Special 10 65 100
Focus Blast Type Icon Special 5 120 70
Shadow Ball Type Icon Special 15 80 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Sludge Bomb
Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Fire Blast Type Icon Special 5 110 85
Thunder Type Icon Special 10 110 70
Thunderbolt Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90
Blizzard Type Icon Special 5 110 70
Ice Beam Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Surf Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Flamethrower Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Incinerate Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Dragon Pulse Type Icon Special 10 85 100
Water Pulse Type Icon Special 20 60 100
Shock Wave Type Icon Special 20 60
Whirlpool Type Icon Special 15 35 85
Icy Wind Type Icon Special 15 55 95
Mud-Slap
Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Bubble Beam Type Icon Special 20 65 100
Water Gun Type Icon Special 25 40 100

Egg Moves

No egg moves found

Move Tutors

Stealth Rock Type Icon Status 20
Helping Hand Type Icon Status 20
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Defense Curl Type Icon Status 40
Drill Run
Type Icon Physical 10 80 95
Aqua Tail Type Icon Physical 10 90 90
Superpower Type Icon Physical 5 120 100
Focus Punch Type Icon Physical 20 150 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Outrage Type Icon Physical 10 120 100
Super Fang Type Icon Physical 10 90
Thunder Punch Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Ice Punch Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Fire Punch Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Seismic Toss Type Icon Physical 20 100
Counter Type Icon Physical 20 100
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Mega Kick Type Icon Physical 5 120 75
Mega Punch Type Icon Physical 20 80 85
Dynamic Punch Type Icon Physical 5 100 50
Fury Cutter Type Icon Physical 20 40 95
Earth Power
Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Dragon Pulse Type Icon Special 10 85 100
Water Pulse Type Icon Special 20 60 100
Shock Wave Type Icon Special 20 60
Uproar Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Icy Wind Type Icon Special 15 55 95
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Mud-Slap
Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Thunderbolt Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Ice Beam Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Flamethrower Type Icon Special 15 90 100