Nidorina is a Poison-type Pokémon from the Kanto region. It evolves from Nidoran♀ after being fed 25 candies and evolves into Nidoqueen when fed 100 candies. Nidorina is the female counterpart of Nidorino.
Pokédex description
Poison Pin Pokémon
When Nidorina are with their friends or family, they keep their barbs tucked away to prevent hurting each other. This Pokémon appears to become nervous if separated from the others.
- Nidorina's cry
Possible attacks
Fast attacks
6 (12) / 4
4 (8) / 4
Charged attacks
100 (22) / 70
30 (20) / 45
85 (34) / 80
80 (32) / 90
Attack availability
- Thunderbolt: added on September 1st, 2022
Evolution family
Nidorina is part of a three-member family.
Availability
- Nidorina was released along with the game launch on July 6th, 2016.
- Shiny form of Nidorina was released at the start of Female Day on October 11th, 2018.
- Shadow form of Nidorina was released at the start of Team GO Rocket Event on July 10th, 2020.
- Shiny form of Shadow Nidorina was released at the start of A Looming Shadow Returns! on November 9th, 2021.
Method | Maximum CP | Details |
---|---|---|
Wild |
1,122 1,216 (weather boosted) |
In wild since 2016 Jul 6
Increased spawns in: |
Research tasks |
561 | Field Research: Purify 3 Shadow Pokémon: 2023 May Defeat 2 Team GO Rocket Grunts: 2022 Feb Trade a Pokémon with a friend: Friend Fest |
Team GO Rocket |
295 486 (weather boosted) |
Rescuing from Grunts: Since 2024 Oct 8 2024 Jan 27 - Mar 26 2021 Nov 9 - 2023 Mar 25 |
GO Battle League |
748 | Obtainable starting from rank: 1 (Season 9) |
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Trivia
- Normally, evolved stages of Pokémon cannot be shiny in encounter screen, but exceptionally during Female Day, Nidorina could.