Abilities
Poison Point or Rivalry
Rivalry Blue-Striped
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Sheer Force Hidden Ability
Regional Pokédex numbers
Kanto #031
Johto #097
Hoenn #229
Sinnoh —
Unova
Not in any regional Pokédex
Height
4'03"Imperial
1.3 mMetric
4'03"/1.3 mRed-Striped
0'0"/0.0 mBlue-Striped
0'0"/0.0 m
Weight
132.3 lbs.Imperial
60.0 kgMetric
132.3 lbs./60.0 kgRed-Striped
0.0 lbs./0.0 kgBlue-Striped
0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Breeding
Undiscovered group
21 cycles * (5355 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP 3
Atk 0
Def 0
Sp.Atk 0
Sp.Def 0
Speed 0
Base Exp.: 194
Battle Exp.: 1941*
Nidoqueen (Japanese : ニドクイン Nidoqueen ) is a dual-type Poison /Ground Pokémon.
She evolves from Nidorina when exposed to a Moon Stone . She is the final form of Nidoran♀ .
Biology
Physiology
Nidoqueen is a large, tailed bipedal, blue Pokémon with both mammalian and reptilian features. She has a thick tail and mouse-like ears. Nidoqueen has spikes running down the length of her back and has a horn on her forehead. Her lower-jaw, chest-plates and lower torso are cream-colored.
Gender differences
Nidoqueen is the female of the species. For the male equivalent, see Nidoking .
Special abilities
Nidoqueen have long spikes that ooze poison on contact with foes. Nidoqueen can also cause small tremors by slamming the ground. Nidoqueen possesses some elemental versatility, being able to learn moves from several different types such as those that are Ice , Electric , and Fighting .
As with most fully evolved Pokémon, Nidoqueen can also use Hyper Beam and Giga Impact .
Behavior
Nidoqueen can be quite fierce and is very protective over her young. She will try to seal the entrance to her burrow to protect her young. Her hard, needle-like scales, which appear to grow in cycles, stand up when excited or provoked.
Habitat
Grassland Pokémon
Nidoqueen live in expansive hot savannas and plains. She is normally found in the same places that Nidoran♀ and Nidorina is found.
Game data
Pokédex entries
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation I.
Generation I
The body is covered by stiff, needle-like scales. If it becomes excited, the needles bristle outwards.
Generation II
Its body is covered with needle-like scales. It never shows signs of shrinking from any attack.
No Pokédex data is available.
Game locations
This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation I.
Stats
Base stats
Stat
Range
At Lv. 50
At Lv. 100
150 - 197
290 - 384
78 - 147
152 - 289
82 - 152
161 - 300
72 - 139
139 - 273
81 - 150
157 - 295
72 - 140
141 - 276
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs , IVs of 0, and a hindering nature , if applicable.
Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and a helpful nature, if applicable.
This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 75 .
Pokéathlon stats
Type effectiveness
Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
Notes:
If this Pokémon is given a Ring Target , the effectiveness of Electric-type moves is 1×.
In Generation I , the effectiveness of Bug-type moves is 2×.
Learnset
Generation V
Other generations:
I - II - III - IV
Level
Move
Type
Cat.
Pwr.
Acc.
PP
00 Start
Scratch
Normal
Physical
040 40
100 100%
35
00 Start
Tail Whip
Normal
Status
0000 —
100 100%
30
00 Start
Double Kick
Fighting
Physical
030 30
100 100%
30
00 Start
Poison Sting
Poison
Physical
015 15
100 100%
35
23 23
Chip Away
Normal
Physical
070 70
100 100%
20
35 35
Body Slam
Normal
Physical
085 85
100 100%
15
43 43
Earth Power
Ground
Special
090 90
100 100%
10
58 58
Superpower
Fighting
Physical
120 120
100 100%
5
A level of "Start" indicates a move that will be known by a Nidoqueen obtained at level 1 in Generation V
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoqueen
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Nidoqueen
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations
By TM /HM
Generation V
Other generations:
I - II - III - IV
TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Pwr.
Acc.
PP
TM01
Hone Claws
Dark
Status
—
—%
15
TM05
Roar
Normal
Status
—
100%
20
TM06
Toxic
Poison
Status
—
90%
10
TM09
Venoshock
Poison
Special
65
100%
10
TM10
Hidden Power
Normal
Special
—
100%
15
TM11
Sunny Day
Fire
Status
—
—%
5
TM12
Taunt
Dark
Status
—
100%
20
TM13
Ice Beam
Ice
Special
95
100%
10
TM14
Blizzard
Ice
Special
120
70%
5
TM15
Hyper Beam
Normal
Special
150
90%
5
TM17
Protect
Normal
Status
—
—%
10
TM18
Rain Dance
Water
Status
—
—%
5
TM21
Frustration
Normal
Physical
—
100%
20
TM23
Smack Down
Rock
Physical
50
100%
15
TM24
Thunderbolt
Electric
Special
95
100%
15
TM25
Thunder
Electric
Special
120
70%
10
TM26
Earthquake
Ground
Physical
100
100%
10
TM27
Return
Normal
Physical
—
100%
20
TM28
Dig
Ground
Physical
80
100%
10
TM30
Shadow Ball
Ghost
Special
80
100%
15
TM31
Brick Break
Fighting
Physical
75
100%
15
TM32
Double Team
Normal
Status
—
—%
15
TM34
Sludge Wave
Poison
Special
95
100%
10
TM35
Flamethrower
Fire
Special
95
100%
15
TM36
Sludge Bomb
Poison
Special
90
100%
10
TM37
Sandstorm
Rock
Status
—
—%
10
TM38
Fire Blast
Fire
Special
120
85%
5
TM39
Rock Tomb
Rock
Physical
50
80%
10
TM40
Aerial Ace
Flying
Physical
60
—%
20
TM41
Torment
Dark
Status
—
100%
15
TM42
Facade
Normal
Physical
70
100%
20
TM44
Rest
Psychic
Status
—
—%
10
TM45
Attract
Normal
Status
—
100%
15
TM46
Thief
Dark
Physical
40
100%
10
TM48
Round
Normal
Special
60
100%
15
TM49
Echoed Voice
Normal
Special
40
100%
15
TM52
Focus Blast
Fighting
Special
120
70%
5
TM56
Fling
Dark
Physical
—
100%
10
TM59
Incinerate
Fire
Special
30
100%
15
TM60
Quash
Dark
Status
—
100%
15
TM65
Shadow Claw
Ghost
Physical
70
100%
15
TM68
Giga Impact
Normal
Physical
150
90%
5
TM71
Stone Edge
Rock
Physical
100
80%
5
TM78
Bulldoze
Ground
Physical
60
100%
20
TM80
Rock Slide
Rock
Physical
75
90%
10
TM82
Dragon Tail
Dragon
Physical
60
90%
10
TM84
Poison Jab
Poison
Physical
80
100%
20
TM87
Swagger
Normal
Status
—
90%
15
TM90
Substitute
Normal
Status
—
—%
10
TM94
Rock Smash
Fighting
Physical
40
100%
15
HM01
Cut
Normal
Physical
50
95%
30
HM03
Surf
Water
Special
95
100%
15
HM04
Strength
Normal
Physical
80
100%
15
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoqueen
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Nidoqueen
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations
By breeding
Generation V
Other generations:
II - III - IV
Father
Move
Type
Cat.
Pwr.
Acc.
PP
Beat Up
Dark
Physical
—
100%
10
Charm
Normal
Status
—
100%
20
Counter
Fighting
Physical
—
100%
20
Disable
Normal
Status
—
100%
20
Endure
Normal
Status
—
—%
10
Focus Energy
Normal
Status
—
—%
30
Pursuit
Dark
Physical
40
100%
20
Skull Bash
Normal
Physical
100
100%
15
Supersonic
Normal
Status
—
55%
20
Take Down
Normal
Physical
90
85%
20
Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Nidoqueen in Generation V
Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Nidoqueen in that game.
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoqueen
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Nidoqueen
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations
By tutoring
Generation V
Other generations:
II - III - IV
Game
Move
Type
Cat.
Pwr.
Acc.
PP
B
W
B2
W2
Aqua Tail
Water
Physical
90
90%
10
B
W
B2
W2
Dragon Pulse
Dragon
Special
90
100%
10
B
W
B2
W2
Earth Power
Ground
Special
90
100%
10
B
W
B2
W2
Fire Punch
Fire
Physical
75
100%
15
B
W
B2
W2
Helping Hand
Normal
Status
—
—%
20
B
W
B2
W2
Ice Punch
Ice
Physical
75
100%
15
B
W
B2
W2
Icy Wind
Ice
Special
55
95%
15
B
W
B2
W2
Iron Tail
Steel
Physical
100
75%
15
B
W
B2
W2
Outrage
Dragon
Physical
120
100%
10
B
W
B2
W2
Sleep Talk
Normal
Status
—
—%
10
B
W
B2
W2
Snore
Normal
Special
40
100%
15
B
W
B2
W2
Stealth Rock
Rock
Status
—
—%
20
B
W
B2
W2
Super Fang
Normal
Physical
—
90%
10
B
W
B2
W2
Superpower
Fighting
Physical
120
100%
5
B
W
B2
W2
ThunderPunch
Electric
Physical
75
100%
15
B
W
B2
W2
Uproar
Normal
Special
90
100%
10
A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Nidoqueen can be tutored the move in that game
A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Nidoqueen cannot be tutored the move in that game
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoqueen
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Nidoqueen
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations
Generation V
Other generations:
I - II - III - IV
Stage
Move
Type
Cat.
Pwr.
Acc.
PP
Growl
Normal
Status
—
100%
40
Fury Swipes
Normal
Physical
18
80%
15
Bite
Dark
Physical
60
100%
25
Helping Hand
Normal
Status
—
—%
20
Toxic Spikes
Poison
Status
—
—%
20
Flatter
Dark
Status
—
100%
15
Crunch
Dark
Physical
80
100%
15
Captivate
Normal
Status
—
—%
20
Poison Fang
Poison
Physical
50
100%
15
‡
Sucker Punch
Dark
Physical
80
100%
5
‡
Super Fang
Normal
Physical
—
90%
10
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoqueen
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Nidoqueen
Click on the generation numbers at the top to see moves from other generations
Evolution
Level 16 →
Moon Stone →
Second evolution
Nidoqueen Poison Ground