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Nidoran♂

Nidoran♂ (read Nidoran Male) is a Poison-type Pokémon from the Kanto region. It evolves into Nidorino when fed 25 candies and its final evolution is Nidoking. Nidoran♂ is the male counterpart of Nidoran♀.

Pokédex description

Poison Pin Pokémon
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.
- Nidoran♂'s cry

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Icon Flying
10 (10)

Charged attacks

Icon Normal
50 (26)
Icon Normal
40 (22)
Icon Poison
80 (35)

Evolution family

Nidoran♂ is part of a three-member family.

13.
Nidoran♂
#0032 Nidoran♂
25  Nidoran♂ candyArrow Dark
Nidorino
#0033 Nidorino
100  Nidoran♂ candyArrow Dark
Nidoking
#0034 Nidoking

13.
Nidoran♂
#0032 Nidoran♂
25  Nidoran♂ candyArrow Dark
Nidorino
#0033 Nidorino
100  Nidoran♂ candyArrow Dark
Nidoking
#0034 Nidoking

Availability

Method Maximum CP Details
RT-Icon Encounter
Wild
737
799

(weather boosted)
In wild since 2016 Jul 6

Increased spawns in:
Valentine's Day 2023: Feb 8 - 14
Pokémon Spotlight Hour: 2022 Aug 23
Spring into Spring 2022: Apr 12 - 18
Rivals' Week: 2021 Apr 13 - 18
Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto: 2021 Feb 20
Valentine's Day 2021: Feb 14 - 18
Team GO Rocket Event: 2020 Jul 10 - 15
Limited Research: 2020 Feb 2
Friend Fest: 2019 Nov 27 - Dec 2
Pokémon GO Fest 2019 Dortmund: 2019 Jul 4 - 7

Pokémon Eggs
Eggs
491

Increased chance/Previously in:
2-km - 2021 Sep 1 - Dec 1
5-km - Pokémon HOME Event: 2020 Nov 17 - 23
5-km - Team GO Rocket Event: 2020 Jul 10 - 15
2-km - 2018 Dec 18 - 2019 Feb 13
2-km - 2017 Feb 9 - Dec 21
5-km - 2016 Jul 6 - 2017 Feb 9

Emblem Raid
Raid Battles
491
614

(weather boosted)
Tier 1 CP 2,803

Visit List of Raid Bosses changes for complete appearance

RT-Icon Special-Stamp-1
Research tasks
369 Field Research:
Make 10 Nice Throws: World of Wonders
Catch 5 Pokémon: 2021 Apr
Defeat 2 Team GO Rocket Grunts: Team GO Rocket Celebration & Kanto Celebration Event
Catch a Poison-type Pokémon: Nidoran♀ and Nidoran♂ Limited Research
Catch 2 different species of Pokémon: Pokémon HOME Event
Catch a Nidoran♀: Friend Fest
Make 2 Great Curveball Throws in a row;
Win 3 Gym battles;
Win a raid;
Hatch an Egg;
Evolve 3 Pokémon: Pokémon GO Fest 2019 Dortmund
Special Research/Timed Research:
Nidoran♀ and Nidoran♂ Limited Research (26 encounters)
Pokémon HOME Event - 2nd part: Use 15 Berries to help catch Pokémon
Camera
GO Snapshot
737 Obtainable during:
The Seasons Change: Part 2: 2020 Oct 12 - 19 (up to 2 per day)
Team GO Rocket
Team GO Rocket
194
319

(weather boosted)
Shadow PokémonRescuing from Grunts:
2020 Jul 10 - 2023 Jan 31
Shadow PokémonRescuing from Leaders:
Arlo: 2023 Feb 1 - Mar 25


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