#0034Gen 1

Nidoking

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It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones.

Height

1.4m

Weight

62kg

Catch Rate

How to Evolve Nidoking in Cobblemon

View Full Evolution Guide

Nidoking evolves from Nidorino. The Nidorino page contains the exact Cobblemon evolution requirements.

Nidorino, the pre-evolution of Nidoking

Nidoking (#34)

Nidoking

Base Stats & EV Yield

HP

81

Attack

102

Defence

77

Sp. Atk

85

Sp. Def

75

Speed

85

EV Yield3Attack

Generic Info

Height: 1.4m
Weight: 62kg
Catch Rate: 45/255Hard
Base Friendship: 50
Experience Group: medium_slow
Base Experience: 253
Hitbox: 1.5w x 2.25h - Fixed: No
Status: Implemented

Abilities

#1: poisonpoint
#2: rivalry
#3: sheerforceHidden

Drops

Nidoking can drop Poison Barb and Pecha Berry. The table uses 2 drop rolls; percentages are per roll, not guaranteed drops.

Base drops
Amount: 2
#1: Poison Barb10%
#2: Pecha Berry10%

Breeding

Egg Groups: Monster, Field
Egg Cycles: 20
Gender Ratio: 100.0% M / 0.0% F

Behavior

Movement
Walk Speed: 0.2
Avoids Water: Yes
Herd
Max Size: 8
Tolerated Leaders: NidokingTier 1NidoqueenTier 2
Combat
Will Defend Self: Yes
Will Defend Owner: Yes
Will Flee: No
Resting
Can Sleep: Yes
Light Requirement: 0-4
Drowsy Chance: 0.0333
Rouse Chance: 0.0042

Where does Nidoking spawn in Cobblemon?

Nidoking has 1 natural spawn entry in the current Cobblemon data. It can appear from level 37 to 51. Listed biome tags include savanna-tagged biomes. Some entries also require specific skylight levels.

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Habitat encounters

Nidoking is not currently listed in a habitat pool.

What moves does Nidoking learn?

195

Nidoking has 195 listed moves: 45 level-up, 96 TM, 12 egg, 42 tutor.

Focus EnergyLevel Up

Double KickLevel Up

Poison StingLevel Up

Earth PowerLevel Up

MegahornLevel Up

Helping HandLevel Up

Poison JabLevel Up

Chip AwayLevel Up

Fury AttackLevel Up

Toxic SpikesLevel Up

Horn AttackLevel Up

FlatterLevel Up

Horn DrillLevel Up

CaptivateLevel Up

Sucker PunchEgg

High HorsepowerTM

Power-Up PunchTM

Scorching SandsTM

Stomping TantrumTM

Thunder PunchTM

Dragon PulseTutor

Earth PowerTutor

Fire PunchTutor

FlamethrowerTutor

Focus EnergyTutor

Focus PunchTutor

Fury CutterTutor

Giga ImpactTutor

Helping HandTutor

High HorsepowerTutor

Hyper BeamTutor

Poison JabTutor

Rock SlideTutor

Rock SmashTutor

Scorching SandsTutor

Shadow BallTutor

Shadow ClawTutor

Shock WaveTutor

Sleep TalkTutor

Sludge BombTutor

Stealth RockTutor

Stomping TantrumTutor

Stone EdgeTutor

Sucker PunchTutor

Super FangTutor

SuperpowerTutor

Throat ChopTutor

ThunderboltTutor

Thunder PunchTutor

Water PulseTutor

AttractLevel Up

Bubble BeamLevel Up

ConfideLevel Up

Defense CurlLevel Up

Double-EdgeLevel Up

Double TeamLevel Up

Dynamic PunchLevel Up

FissureLevel Up

FrustrationLevel Up

Hidden PowerLevel Up

Natural GiftLevel Up

ReflectLevel Up

Secret PowerLevel Up

Seismic TossLevel Up

Skull BashLevel Up

SubmissionLevel Up

SwaggerLevel Up

Water GunLevel Up

As an Alpha

Full Alpha guide

What Nidoking becomes as a Cobblemon 1.8 Alpha

Size

≈ ×1.30 larger

Marks

alphajumbo

Level vs your party

Set your strongest Pokémon's level: 50 → Lv 66

Guaranteed moves

Normal wild moveset plus two guaranteed TM moves (slots 3 & 4)

Drops if defeated

Base rewards scale with its level; its poison / ground typing adds bonus gems & berries.

Base drops Tier 4

Exp Candy L×119%
Exp Candy Xl×125%
Rare Candy×16%
Health Candy×18%
Mighty Candy×18%
Tough Candy×18%
Smart Candy×18%
Courage Candy×18%
Quick Candy×18%

Type drops

poison

Poison Gem×2–3
Kebia Berry×1–2

ground

Ground Gem×2–3
Shuca Berry×1–2