Nidoran (Female)

Nidoran♀ has barbs that secrete a powerful poison. They are thought to have developed as protection for this small-bodied Pokémon. When enraged, it releases a horrible toxin from its horn.

Dex No

#029

Nidoran (Female) Weaknesses and Strengths

Nidoran (Female) is a Poison type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Poison Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Ground	160%
Psychic	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Fighting	62.5%
Poison	62.5%
Bug	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Fairy	62.5%

Best Moves for Nidoran (Female) in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Nidoran (Female).

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Poison Sting	Sludge Bomb	51.74	180.59
Bite	Sludge Bomb	53.74	171.37
Poison Sting	Return	60.00	154.01
Bite	Return	62.00	150.58
Poison Sting	Body Slam	36.32	142.40
Bite	Body Slam	38.32	142.21
Bite	Poison Fang	36.71	135.25
Poison Sting	Poison Fang	34.71	133.64
Bite	Frustration	17.00	84.50
Poison Sting	Frustration	15.00	68.69

All Moves for Nidoran (Female)

Below are all the moves that Nidoran (Female) can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Poison Fang	Charged	35	24.71	1700ms	-33
Body Slam	Charged	50	26.32	1900ms	-33
Sludge Bomb	Charged	80	41.74	2300ms	-50
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Bite	Quick	6	12	500ms	4
Poison Sting	Quick	5	10	600ms	7

Nidoran (Female) Evolution

Nidoran (Female)	Requires 25x Candy	Nidorina
Nidorina	Requires 100x Candy	Nidoqueen

Best Nidoran (Female) Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Nidoran (Female) Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Nidoran (Female) in a raid.