Evolution
3 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Nidorino is weak to Ground and Psychic moves.
Nidorino's Poison moves are super effective against Grass and Fairy types. Poison moves have no effect on Steel types.
Pokédex entry
16 versionsWith a horn that’s harder than diamond, this Pokémon goes around shattering boulders as it searches for a moon stone.
Nidorino in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ニドリーノnidoriino
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 尼多力诺ní duō lì nuò
- KoreanKorean
- 니드리노nideurino
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 尼多力諾ní duō lì nuò
- FrenchFrench
- Nidorino
- GermanGerman
- Nidorino
- SpanishSpanish
- Nidorino
- ItalianItalian
- Nidorino
- EnglishEnglish
- Nidorino
Where to find Nidorino
12 gamesBrilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Dazzling Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Grassland Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Riverbank Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Still-Water Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Sunlit Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Swampy Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Valor Lakefront Grass or cave Lv. 21-22
- Bogsunk Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 29-63
- Route 221 Grass or cave Lv. 29-30
- Stargleam Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 33-63
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Sword · Shield
- Giant's Bed In the overworld Lv. 63
- Ballimere Lake Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-50
- Frigid Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-50
- Giant's Bed Max Raid Battle Lv. 25-50
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Route 9 In the overworld Lv. 17-22
- Route 10 In the overworld Lv. 18-23
- Route 23 In the overworld Lv. 41-46
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 15-17 30% Night
- Route 13 Grass or cave Lv. 23 20%
- Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 23 20%
- Route 15 Grass or cave Lv. 23 20%
Platinum
- Valor Lakefront Grass or cave Lv. 27-28 11% Poké Radar
- Route 221 Grass or cave Lv. 31 11% Poké Radar
Diamond · Pearl
- Valor Lakefront Grass or cave Lv. 21-22 20% Poké Radar
- Route 221 Grass or cave Lv. 29-30 20% Poké Radar
FireRed · LeafGreen
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 30-33 10%
- Route 11 In-game trade Lv. 16-100 LeafGreen
Crystal
- Route 13 Grass or cave Lv. 23 60%
- Route 15 Grass or cave Lv. 23 30%
- Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 26 30%
Gold · Silver
- Route 13 Grass or cave Lv. 23 30%
- Route 14 Grass or cave Lv. 23 30%
- Route 15 Grass or cave Lv. 23 30%
Yellow
- Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 41-44 30%
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 23-32 10%
- Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 18 5%
Red · Blue
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 30-33 10%
- Celadon City Gift Lv. 17 Blue