Nidoking

PoisonGround

In SDL

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Base stats

HP81

Atk102

Def77

SpA85

SpD75

Spe85

BST505

Abilities

Primary: Poison Point
Secondary: Rivalry
Hidden: Sheer Force

Singles analysis

What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on National Dex role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.

Base 85 Speed: Scarf-viable attacker (70 to 100).

Hazards

Stealth Rock
Toxic Spikes

Recovery

Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk): Rest

Setup

Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse): Curse

Priority

Sucker Punch (mind-gameable): Sucker Punch

Status

Toxic
Status chance riders (minor): Sludge Bomb

Anti-setup

Phazing (Whirlwind / Roar / Dragon Tail / Circle Throw): Roar, Dragon Tail

Stallbreak / utility

Taunt
Substitute (near-universal): Substitute

Screens

Screens (near-universal movepool): Reflect

Offense abilities

Offensive ability: Sheer Force

Moves — National Dex

Type

138 of 138 moves


Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	—	20	Raises the user's Sp. Def by 2.
Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90	10	No additional effect.
Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15	A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated.
Avalanche	Ice	Physical	60	100	10	Power doubles if user is damaged by the target.
Beat Up	Dark	Physical	—	100	10	All healthy allies aid in damaging the target.
Bide	Normal	Physical	—	—	10	Waits 2 turns; deals double the damage taken.
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5	10% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.
Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100	10	Uses user's Def stat as Atk in damage calculation.
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15	30% chance to paralyze the target.
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15	Destroys screens, unless the target is immune.
Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100	20	10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20	100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1.
Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100	20	Lowers the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 2 if opposite gender.
Chip Away	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Ignores the target's stat stage changes.
Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20	Lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1.
Confusion	Psychic	Special	50	100	25	10% chance to confuse the target.
Counter	Fighting	Physical	—	100	20	If hit by physical attack, returns double damage.
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10	Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.
Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30	No additional effect.
Defense Curl	Normal	Status	—	—	40	Raises the user's Defense by 1.
Detect	Fighting	Status	—	—	5	Prevents moves from affecting the user this turn.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	Digs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.
Disable	Normal	Status	—	100	20	For 4 turns, disables the target's last move used.
Double Kick	Fighting	Physical	30	100	30	Hits 2 times in one turn.
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15	Raises the user's evasiveness by 1.