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Nidoking

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#109

Base Stats for Nidoking

HP
81
Atk
102
Def
77
SpA
85
SpD
75
Spe
85

Best Moves for Nidoking

Tierra Viva
ground
99.584%
Rayo Hielo
ice
97.030%
Bomba Lodo
poison
94.742%
Protección
normal
68.548%
Lanzallamas
fire
17.384%
Rayo
electric
12.374%
Other
10.340%

Best Teammates for Nidoking

Best Items for Nidoking

Vidasfera
55.042%
Pañuelo Elección
28.993%
Banda Focus
10.854%
Nerviosfera
4.778%
Other
0.332%

Best Abilities for Nidoking

Potencia Bruta
99.107%
Punto Tóxico
0.889%
Rivalidad
0.004%

Best EV Spreads for Nidoking

Miedosa
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
21.082%
Modesta
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
18.140%
Modesta
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
15.644%
Miedosa
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
14.109%
Miedosa
84/
0/
0/
172/
84/
164
6.270%
Fuerte
36/
0/
4/
252/
92/
124
3.466%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Nidoking in VGC 18 Global Link?

The top moves for Nidoking in VGC 18 Global Link are Tierra Viva (99.584%), Rayo Hielo (97.030%), Bomba Lodo (94.742%), Protección (68.548%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Nidoking?

Nidoking synergizes well with Gardevoir-Mega (18.912%), Salamence-Mega (17.444%), Hitmontop (16.335%), Gothitelle (13.058%). 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 Vidasfera (55.042%), Pañuelo Elección (28.993%), Banda Focus (10.854%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Nidoking?

The most common abilities for Nidoking are Potencia Bruta (99.107%) and Punto Tóxico (0.889%). 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 Miedosa with 0/0/0/252/4/252 (21.082% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Nidoking good in VGC 18 Global Link?

Nidoking is currently ranked in the VGC 18 Global Link 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.





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