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Nidoking (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset

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By leveling up

Generation IV
Other generations:
I - II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal 
011 Peck Flying Physical 03535 100}}100% 35 Cool 3 ♥♥♥
011 Focus Energy Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 30 Cool 0  
011 Double Kick Fighting Physical 03030 100}}100% 30 Cool 2 ♥♥
011 Poison Sting Poison Physical 01515 100}}100% 35 Smart 2 ♥♥
2323 Thrash Normal Physical 09090 100}}100% 20 Tough 2 ♥♥
4343 Earth Power Ground Special 09090 100}}100% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
5858 Megahorn Bug Physical 120120 085}}85% 10 Cool 2 ♥♥
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoking
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Nidoking
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations

By TM/HM

Generation IV
Other generations:
I - II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal 
Bag TM Fighting Sprite.png TM01 Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100% 20 Tough 1 ♥
Bag TM Water Sprite.png TM03 Water Pulse Water Special 60 100% 20 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM05 Roar Normal Status — 100% 20 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Poison Sprite.png TM06 Toxic Poison Status — 85% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM10 Hidden Power Normal Special — 100% 15 Smart 1 ♥
Bag TM Fire Sprite.png TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status — —% 5 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Dark Sprite.png TM12 Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20 Smart 0  
Bag TM Ice Sprite.png TM13 Ice Beam Ice Special 95 100% 10 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Ice Sprite.png TM14 Blizzard Ice Special 120 70% 5 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM15 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90% 5 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM17 Protect Normal Status — —% 10 Cute 0  
Bag TM Water Sprite.png TM18 Rain Dance Water Status — —% 5 Tough 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM21 Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20 Cute 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Steel Sprite.png TM23 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Electric Sprite.png TM24 Thunderbolt Electric Special 95 100% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Electric Sprite.png TM25 Thunder Electric Special 120 70% 10 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Ground Sprite.png TM26 Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM27 Return Normal Physical — 100% 20 Cute 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Ground Sprite.png TM28 Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10 Smart 1 ♥
Bag TM Ghost Sprite.png TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15 Smart 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Fighting Sprite.png TM31 Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100% 15 Cool 3 ♥♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM32 Double Team Normal Status — —% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Electric Sprite.png TM34 Shock Wave Electric Special 60 —% 20 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Fire Sprite.png TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 95 100% 15 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Poison Sprite.png TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Rock Sprite.png TM37 Sandstorm Rock Status — —% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Fire Sprite.png TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 120 85% 5 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Rock Sprite.png TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 50 80% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Dark Sprite.png TM41 Torment Dark Status — 100% 15 Tough 0  
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Cute 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM43 Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Smart 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Psychic Sprite.png TM44 Rest Psychic Status — —% 10 Cute 0  
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM45 Attract Normal Status — 100% 15 Cute 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Dark Sprite.png TM46 Thief Dark Physical 40 100% 10 Tough 0  
Bag TM Fighting Sprite.png TM52 Focus Blast Fighting Special 120 70% 5 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Dark Sprite.png TM56 Fling Dark Physical — 100% 10 Tough 1 ♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM58 Endure Normal Status — —% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Dragon Sprite.png TM59 Dragon Pulse Dragon Special 90 100% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Ghost Sprite.png TM65 Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100% 15 Cute 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM68 Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90% 5 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Rock Sprite.png TM71 Stone Edge Rock Physical 100 80% 5 Tough 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Ice Sprite.png TM72 Avalanche Ice Physical 60 100% 10 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Rock Sprite.png TM76 Stealth Rock Rock Status — —% 20 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM78 Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Rock Sprite.png TM80 Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90% 10 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM82 Sleep Talk Normal Status — —% 10 Cute 3 ♥♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM83 Natural Gift Normal Physical — 100% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Poison Sprite.png TM84 Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100% 20 Smart 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM87 Swagger Normal Status — 90% 15 Cute 2 ♥♥
Bag TM Normal Sprite.png TM90 Substitute Normal Status — —% 10 Smart 1 ♥
Bag HM Normal Sprite.png HM01 Cut Normal Physical 50 95% 30 Cool 3 ♥♥♥
Bag HM Water Sprite.png HM03 Surf Water Special 95 100% 15 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Bag HM Normal Sprite.png HM04 Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
Bag HM Water Sprite.png HM05HGSS Whirlpool Water Special 15 70% 15 Beauty 0  
Bag HM Fighting Sprite.png HM06 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15 Tough 2 ♥♥
Bag HM Normal Sprite.png HM08 Rock Climb Normal Physical 90 85% 20 Cool 2 ♥♥
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoking
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Nidoking
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations

By breeding

A Nidoking can learn any of the following moves if the respective father breeds with a Nidoran♀.

Generation IV
Other generations:
II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Father   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal 
PsyduckGolduckSlowpokeSlowbroSlowkingSnorlaxSentretFurretWooperQuagsireSwinubPiloswineMamoswineWailmerWailordNumelCameruptTorkoalBidoofBibarel
 Amnesia Psychic Status — —% 20 Cute 0  
SneaselRaichuHoundourHoundoom
 Beat Up Dark Physical 10 100% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
PsyduckGolduckSlowpokeSlowbroSlowkingEspeonGirafarig
 Confusion Psychic Special 50 100% 25 Smart 3 ♥♥♥
PsyduckGolduckSlowpokeSlowbroSlowkingLickitungLickilicky
 Disable Normal Status — 80% 20 Smart 2 ♥♥
SlakothVigorothSlakingLucario
 Counter Fighting Physical — 100% 20 Tough 2 ♥♥
CranidosRampardos
 Head SmashHGSS Rock Physical 150 80% 5 Tough 2 ♥♥
RattataRaticateDiglettDugtrioSentretFurretPoochyenaMightyenaMawileSpindaKecleonAbsolGlameowPurugly
 Sucker Punch Dark Physical 80 100% 5 Smart 2 ♥♥
LickitungLickilickyWhismurLoudredExploud
 Supersonic Normal Status — 55% 20 Smart 2 ♥♥
BulbasaurIvysaurVenusaurGrowlitheArcaninePonytaRapidashSeelDewgongRhyhornRhydonRhyperiorTaurosEeveeVaporeonJolteonFlareonEspeonUmbreonLeafeonGlaceonDunsparceSnubbullGranbullSwinubPiloswineMamoswinePhanpyDonphanStantlerMudkipMarshtompSwampertPoochyenaMightyenaAronLaironAggronNumelCameruptBidoofBibarelCranidosRampardosShieldonBastiodonGibleGabiteGarchompHippopotasHippowdon
 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
  • Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Nidoking in Generation IV
  • Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
  • Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Nidoking in that game.
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoking
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Nidoking
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations

By tutoring

Generation IV
Other generations:
II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Game   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal 
D P Pt HG SS Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90% 10 Cute 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Earth Power Ground Special 90 100% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Fire Punch Fire Physical 75 100% 15 Beauty 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Fury Cutter Bug Physical 10 95% 20 Cool 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Helping Hand Normal Status — —% 20 Smart 1 ♥
D P Pt HG SS Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100% 15 Beauty 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95% 15 Beauty 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10 Cute 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Outrage Dragon Physical 120 100% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Snore Normal Special 40 100% 15 Cute 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Sucker Punch Dark Physical 80 100% 5 Smart 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Super Fang Normal Physical — 90% 10 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Superpower Fighting Physical 120 100% 5 Tough 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS ThunderPunch Electric Physical 75 100% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Uproar Normal Special 50 100% 10 Cute 2 ♥♥
  • A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Nidoking can be tutored the move in that game
  • A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Nidoking cannot be tutored the move in that game
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoking
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Nidoking
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations

By a prior Evolution

Generation IV
Other generations:
I - II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Stage   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal 
Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnsetNidorino (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset Leer Normal Status — 100% 30 Cool 2 ♥♥
Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnsetNidorino (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset Fury Attack Normal Physical 15 85% 20 Cool 2 ♥♥
Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnsetNidorino (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset Horn Attack Normal Physical 65 100% 25 Cool 3 ♥♥♥
Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnsetNidorino (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset Helping HandDP Normal Status — —% 20 Smart 1 ♥
Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnsetNidorino (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset Toxic Spikes Poison Status — —% 20 Smart 2 ♥♥
Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnsetNidorino (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset Flatter Dark Status — 100% 15 Smart 2 ♥♥
Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnsetNidorino (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20 Beauty 2 ♥♥
Nidoran♂ (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnsetNidorino (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset Horn Drill Normal Physical — 30% 5 Cool 0  
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoking
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Nidoking
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see moves from other generations

By transfer from another generation

Generation IV
Other generations:
I - II - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Gen.   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   Contest   Appeal 
III Body Slam Normal Physical 08585 100}}100% 15 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
III Defense Curl Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 40 Cute 2 ♥♥
III Double-Edge Normal Physical 120120 100}}100% 15 Tough 0  
III DynamicPunch Fighting Physical 100100 050}}50% 5 Cool 2 ♥♥
III Mega Kick Normal Physical 120120 075}}75% 5 Cool 2 ♥♥
III Mega Punch Normal Physical 08080 085}}85% 20 Tough 2 ♥♥
III Mimic Normal Status 0000— 00—}}—% 10 Cute 0  
III Seismic Toss Fighting Physical 0000— 100}}100% 20 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
  • A striped background indicates a generation in which the move can only be obtained via event or as a special move
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Nidoking
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Nidoking
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see transfer-only moves for other generations
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