# Nidoking - Gen 3 OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Nidoking in Gen 3 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 3 OverUsed (`rse`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | rse |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Nidoking)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse/Nidoking
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 3 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/rse](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/rse)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Nidoking.

## Common Moves
- **Earthquake**: 97.736%
- **Ice Beam**: 97.342%
- **Fire Blast**: 54.630%
- **Hidden Power Grass**: 50.970%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 43.042%
- **Focus Punch**: 41.797%
- **Other**: 14.482%

## Common Abilities
- **Poison Point**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Salac Berry**: 48.799%
- **Leftovers**: 47.305%
- **Other**: 3.896%

## Common Teammates
- **Tyranitar**: 90.339%
- **Zapdos**: 52.160%
- **Metagross**: 51.126%
- **Aerodactyl**: 49.084%
- **Cloyster**: 48.773%
- **Salamence**: 40.904%

## FAQ for Nidoking in rse-1760

### What are the top moves for Nidoking?
The most common moves for Nidoking are Earthquake, Ice Beam, Fire Blast, Hidden Power Grass. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Nidoking?
Nidoking is frequently paired with Tyranitar, Zapdos, Metagross, Aerodactyl. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Nidoking?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Nidoking?
The top build for Nidoking features a **Rash** nature with an EV spread of `0/92/148/116/0/152`. This configuration accounts for 48.754% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Nidoking?
Nidoking is most effectively run with the ability **Poison Point** (100.000%) and the item **Salac Berry** (48.799%).

### What is the most common role for Nidoking?
Based on common item usage (Salac Berry), Nidoking often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the rse-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Nidoking?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 81 |
| Attack | 102 |
| Defense | 77 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **505** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Nidoking on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse/Nidoking) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 3 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/rse) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/rse) - Build teams with Nidoking
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
