Nidoking is a Poison and Ground-type of Pokemon and was originally found in the Kanto region. It was introduced in the I Generation. Nidoking is weak against Ice, Water, Ground, and Psychic-type Pokemon and strong against Electric, Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Poison, and Rock-type Pokemon.

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Nidoking is a large purple Pokemon with a very large horn and large ears. He has a large bulky tail and he has one-toed feet and three-fingered hands. Nidoking attacks his foes by sweeping his large and bulky tail, his horn also contains venom. His abilities are Poison Point which may poison the foe 30% of the time when your Pokemon attacks him with a Physical kind of move. He can also have the ability Rivalry, which increases Nidoking’s Attack stat by 50% when fighting against Pokemon of the same gender, but halves him when fighting against Pokemon of the Opposite Gender. In Pokémon Black and White, Nidoking has an additional Special Ability, through the Dream World; Sheer Force. This ability states that Moves with a secondary effect (Status, Lowering opponent’s stats) are increased in power by 33% but lose their secondary effect (i.e. Flamethrower would not cause burn).

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Nidoking has a max Combat Power (CP) of 2902 and evolves from Nidorino which costs 100 candy. The best moves of Nidoking are Fury Cutter and Earth Power.

Nidoking quick stats:

Base stats

Max CP: 2902

Attack: 204

Defense: 156

HP: 191

Strength:

Nidoking is boosted by Cloudy and Sunny weather. It is a strong Poison and Ground-type Pokemon.

Weakness:

Nidoking is vulnerable to Ice, Water, Ground, and Psychic-type moves.

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Evolution:

Nidoking evolves from Nidorino

Moves:

Nidoking best moves are Fury Cutter and Earth Power.