Pokémon · 1 gold

Nidoking

Nidoran♂ → Nidorino → Nidoking · Poison Ground

Ranked results

TierC

Avg. place#4.56±0.16

Top 449.1%

Win rate10.8%

Games743

Ranked games from Oct 19, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026 (patches 32–37) · patch 37 only. Lower average placement is better (1–8).

Base stats

Stat	★ Nidoran♂	★★ Nidorino	★★★ Nidoking
HP	1,352	2,060	4,227
Attack	81	126	278
Sp. Atk	50	82	195
Defense	60	78	99
Sp. Def	55	70	90
Attack speed	0.77	0.93	1.08
Range	1	1	1
Crit %	6	6	6
Energy (start / max)	10 / 55	10 / 55	0 / 75

Base stats, without items and type bonuses.

Ability: Double Kick

★ Two kicks in a row at its target; the second makes it flinch. Power 45 (100% Attack)

★★ Rams its target with its horn: damage and pushes it 1 hex. Power 174 (100% Attack)

★★★ Spins its horn like a drill and pierces a 3-hex line: Ground damage that can crit and knocks those it hits airborne. Can be a critical hit. Power 524 (100% Attack)

Second form: Toxic Spikes (special)

The ability above is the default physical form. Which form it uses depends on its items (Attack or Sp. Atk).

★ Drives spikes under its target: damage, poison and a toxic puddle for 3s that poisons anyone standing in it. Power 60 (100% Sp. Atk)

★★ Sprays poison on its target and those nearby: the poison grows stronger every second. Power 133 (100% Sp. Atk)

★★★ A wave of poison around it (2 hexes): damages everyone and poisons them with a poison that grows stronger every second. Power 278 (100% Sp. Atk)