Nidoran♀ - Generation 3 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Nidoran♀ can learn in Generation 3, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Ruby
Pokémon Sapphire
Pokémon FireRed
Pokémon LeafGreen
Pokémon Emerald

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Nidoran♀ artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Ruby/Sapphire FireRed/LeafGreen Emerald

Moves learnt by level up

Nidoran♀ learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
8	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
12	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
17	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
20	Bite	Dark	60	100
23	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
30	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
38	Flatter	Dark	—	100
47	Crunch	Dark	80	100

Egg moves

Nidoran♀ learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Charm	Normal	—	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Disable	Normal	—	55
Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
Supersonic	Normal	—	55
Take Down	Normal	90	85

Moves learnt by HM

Nidoran♀ is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	20	100

Moves learnt by TM

Nidoran♀ is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	60	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100

Moves learnt by level up

Nidoran♀ learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
8	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
12	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
17	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
20	Bite	Dark	60	100
23	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
30	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
38	Flatter	Dark	—	100
47	Crunch	Dark	80	100

Egg moves

Nidoran♀ learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Charm	Normal	—	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Disable	Normal	—	55
Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
Supersonic	Normal	—	55
Take Down	Normal	90	85

Move Tutor moves

Nidoran♀ can be taught these attacks in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	Normal	85	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Mimic	Normal	—	—
Substitute	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Nidoran♀ is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	20	100

Moves learnt by TM

Nidoran♀ is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	60	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100

Moves learnt by level up

Nidoran♀ learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
8	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
12	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
17	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
20	Bite	Dark	60	100
23	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
30	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
38	Flatter	Dark	—	100
47	Crunch	Dark	80	100

Egg moves

Nidoran♀ learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Emerald. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Charm	Normal	—	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Disable	Normal	—	55
Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
Supersonic	Normal	—	55
Take Down	Normal	90	85

Move Tutor moves

Nidoran♀ can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Emerald from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Body Slam	Normal	85	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
Endure	Normal	—	—
Mimic	Normal	—	—
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
Snore	Normal	40	100
Substitute	Normal	—	—
Swagger	Normal	—	90

Moves learnt by HM

Nidoran♀ is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	20	100

Moves learnt by TM

Nidoran♀ is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	60	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100

Nidoran♀ egg move parents

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Nidoran♀

Nidoran♀'s egg groups: Field, Monster

The egg moves for Nidoran♀ are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Nidoran♀ with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Nidoran♀ with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Beat Up

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Sneasel
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Ekans Arbok Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Diglett Dugtrio Mankey Primeape Aipom Girafarig Houndour Houndoom
Sketch	Smeargle

Charm

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Snubbull Granbull Skitty
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Meowth Persian Ponyta Rapidash Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Snorlax Espeon Umbreon Zigzagoon Linoone
Pre-evolution Level up	Pikachu Raichu Delcatty
Sketch	Smeargle

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking
Breeding	Rattata Raticate Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mankey Primeape Rhyhorn Rhydon Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Aipom Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Donphan Torchic Combusken Blaziken Zangoose
Move tutor	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Rattata Raticate Pikachu Raichu Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Slowbro Cubone Marowak Lickitung Rhyhorn Rhydon Snorlax Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Typhlosion Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Flaaffy Ampharos Aipom Quagsire Slowking Dunsparce Snubbull Granbull Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Delibird Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Donphan Tyranitar Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Torchic Combusken Blaziken Marshtomp Swampert Poochyena Mightyena Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Whismur Loudred Exploud Mawile Aggron Grumpig Spinda Zangoose Kecleon Absol
Sketch	Smeargle

Disable

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Psyduck Golduck Slowpoke Slowbro Lickitung Slowking
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Vulpix Ninetales Seel Dewgong Stantler Spinda Kecleon
Sketch	Smeargle

Focus Energy

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Rattata Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mankey Primeape Cubone Marowak Torchic Combusken Blaziken Vigoroth Numel Camerupt
Breeding	Sentret Furret Phanpy Donphan Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar
Pre-evolution Level up	Raticate Slaking
Sketch	Smeargle

Supersonic

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lickitung Whismur Loudred Exploud
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking
Sketch	Smeargle

Take Down

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Growlithe Ponyta Rapidash Seel Dewgong Rhyhorn Rhydon Tauros Eevee Dunsparce Snubbull Granbull Swinub Piloswine Phanpy Stantler Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Poochyena Mightyena Aron Lairon Aggron Numel Camerupt
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Girafarig Teddiursa Ursaring Swinub Piloswine Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Whismur Loudred Exploud
Pre-evolution Level up	Arcanine Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Donphan
Sketch	Smeargle