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Base Stats for Nidoking
HP
81
Atk
102
Def
77
SpA
85
SpD
75
Spe
85
Best Moves for Nidoking
Earth Power
ground
89.165%
Ice Beam
ice
88.275%
Sludge Wave
poison
77.712%
Flamethrower
fire
59.190%
Thunderbolt
electric
29.499%
Earthquake
ground
10.392%
Poison Jab
poison
10.154%
Superpower
fighting
9.723%
Outrage
dragon
9.723%
Other
16.167%
Best Teammates for Nidoking
Best Items for Nidoking
Life Orb
84.031%
Choice Scarf
15.249%
Other
0.720%
Best Abilities for Nidoking
Sheer Force
99.954%
Poison Point
0.041%
Rivalry
0.005%
Best EV Spreads for Nidoking
Timid
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
43.978%
Timid
0/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
35.094%
Jolly
0/
252/
0/
0/
4/
252
10.111%
Hardy
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
3.516%
Timid
0/
0/
4/
252/
0/
252
3.173%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best moves for Nidoking in National Dex?
The top moves for Nidoking in National Dex are Earth Power (89.165%), Ice Beam (88.275%), Sludge Wave (77.712%), Flamethrower (59.190%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.
What are the best teammates for Nidoking?
Nidoking synergizes well with Clefable (47.552%), Ferrothorn (23.641%), Mimikyu (23.216%), Lopunny-Mega (22.311%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.
What item should I use on Nidoking?
The most popular items for Nidoking are Life Orb (84.031%), Choice Scarf (15.249%), Other (0.720%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.
What ability is best for Nidoking?
The most common abilities for Nidoking are Sheer Force (99.954%) and Poison Point (0.041%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.
What Tera Type should I use on Nidoking?
Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.
What is the best EV spread for Nidoking?
The most common EV spread for Nidoking is Timid with 0/0/0/252/4/252 (43.978% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.
Is Nidoking good in National Dex?
Nidoking is currently ranked in the National Dex metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.
Pokémon
% usage
Landorus-Therian groundflyingIntimidateRocky HelmetFlyinium ZChoice ScarfLeftoversFocus SashOtherEarthquakeU-turnStealth RockFlyDefogKnock OffStone EdgeToxicExplosionHidden Power IceOther
42.79%
Tapu Koko electricfairyElectric SurgeTelepathyChoice SpecsElectrium ZHeavy-Duty BootsFairium ZOtherVolt SwitchDazzling GleamHidden Power IceThunderboltGrass KnotTauntU-turnRoostOther
27.95%
Tapu Fini waterfairyMisty SurgeTelepathyLight ClayLeftoversHeavy-Duty BootsChoice ScarfOtherDefogSurfMoonblastReflectLight ScreenHazeTauntScaldNature's MadnessCalm MindWhirlpoolTrickOther
24.60%
Greninja waterdarkBattle BondProteanTorrentChoice SpecsWaterium ZLife OrbChoice ScarfExpert BeltOtherDark PulseWater ShurikenHydro PumpIce BeamU-turnSurfSpikesGunk ShotOther
23.05%
Zapdos electricflyingStaticPressureHeavy-Duty BootsFlyinium ZOtherRoostHurricaneVolt SwitchDefogHeat WaveWeather BallThunderHidden Power IceOther
21.90%
Kartana grasssteelBeast BoostChoice ScarfNormalium ZFightinium ZGrassium ZProtective PadsOtherLeaf BladeSacred SwordKnock OffSmart StrikeSwords DanceGiga ImpactOther
19.72%
Volcarona bugfireFlame BodySwarmHeavy-Duty BootsLife OrbBuginium ZFocus SashOtherQuiver DanceFlamethrowerGiga DrainPsychicBug BuzzHidden Power GroundFiery DanceOther
18.37%
Heatran firesteelFlash FireFlame BodyLeftoversChoice ScarfSteelium ZAir BalloonHeavy-Duty BootsFirium ZOtherEarth PowerMagma StormStealth RockFlash CannonLava PlumeTauntToxicProtectSteel BeamEarthquakeEruptionOther
16.22%
Ferrothorn grasssteelIron BarbsAnticipationLeftoversRocky HelmetShed ShellOtherLeech SeedStealth RockKnock OffPower WhipSpikesBody PressGyro BallProtectThunder WaveOther
15.58%
Tapu Lele psychicfairyPsychic SurgeTelepathyChoice ScarfTerrain ExtenderChoice SpecsAssault VestFightinium ZOtherMoonblastPsyshockFocus BlastPsychicHidden Power FireCalm MindEnergy BallThunderFuture SightOther
14.51%
Mawile-Mega steelfairyHuge PowerMawiliteSucker PunchPlay RoughSwords DanceKnock OffThunder PunchOther
13.73%
Clefable fairyUnawareMagic GuardCute CharmLeftoversRocky HelmetLife OrbOtherMoonblastSoft-BoiledCalm MindHeal BellFlamethrowerStealth RockWishThunder WaveProtectFire BlastAromatherapyOther
12.66%
Corviknight flyingsteelPressureMirror ArmorUnnerveRocky HelmetLeftoversOtherRoostDefogU-turnBrave BirdBody PressIron DefenseOther
12.34%
Melmetal steelIron FistLeftoversChoice BandAssault VestChople BerryOtherDouble Iron BashThunder PunchEarthquakeToxicIce PunchThunder WaveOther
10.95%
Rillaboom grassGrassy SurgeOvergrowChoice BandLeftoversLife OrbAssault VestOtherGrassy GlideKnock OffU-turnSuperpowerWood HammerHigh HorsepowerSwords DanceOther
10.68%
Toxapex poisonwaterRegeneratorMercilessLimberBlack SludgeRocky HelmetShed ShellLeftoversEject ButtonOtherRecoverScaldHazeToxicToxic SpikesBaneful BunkerKnock OffOther
10.05%
Pelipper waterflyingDrizzleKeen EyeRain DishDamp RockOtherU-turnRoostDefogScaldHurricaneWeather BallOther
10.03%
Chansey normalNatural CureHealerSerene GraceEvioliteOtherSeismic TossSoft-BoiledStealth RockToxicTeleportAromatherapyOther
9.98%
Gliscor groundflyingPoison HealHyper CutterToxic OrbOtherEarthquakeRoostDefogToxicStealth RockKnock OffProtectU-turnSwords DanceIce FangFacadeOther
9.98%
Swampert-Mega watergroundSwift SwimSwampertiteEarthquakeIce PunchWaterfallFlip TurnSuperpowerLiquidationOther
9.71%
Diancie-Mega rockfairyMagic BounceDianciteMoonblastDiamond StormEarth PowerMystical FireStealth RockSubstituteEndeavorOther
9.48%
Hawlucha fightingflyingUnburdenLimberMold BreakerElectric SeedPsychic SeedGrassy SeedOtherSwords DanceAcrobaticsClose CombatStone EdgeRoostOther
9.18%
Garchomp dragongroundRough SkinChoice ScarfRockium ZRocky HelmetDragonium ZLeftoversLife OrbOtherEarthquakeStealth RockSwords DanceStone EdgeDragon ClawRock SlidePoison JabDragon TailOutrageToxicScale ShotProtectOther
7.33%
Gallade-Mega psychicfightingInner FocusGalladiteSwords DancePsycho CutClose CombatKnock OffTriple AxelOther
7.19%
Hippowdon groundSand StreamSand ForceRocky HelmetSmooth RockLeftoversOtherSlack OffStealth RockEarthquakeIce FangWhirlwindToxicSand TombOther
6.81%
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