Nidoran♀ - Generation 6 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Nidoran♀ can learn in Generation 6, which consists of these games:

Pokémon X
Pokémon Y
Pokémon Omega Ruby
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

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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X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Nidoran♀ learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
7	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
9	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
13	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
19	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
21	Bite	Dark	60	100
25	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
31	Toxic Spikes	Poison	—	—
33	Flatter	Dark	—	100
37	Crunch	Dark	80	100
43	Captivate	Normal	—	100
45	Poison Fang	Poison	50	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Charm	Fairy	—	100
Chip Away	Normal	70	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Disable	Normal	—	100
Endure	Normal	—	—
Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Poison Tail	Poison	50	100
Pursuit	Dark	40	100
Skull Bash	Normal	130	100
Supersonic	Normal	—	55
Take Down	Normal	90	85
Venom Drench	Poison	—	100

Moves learnt by HM

Nidoran♀ is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal		50	95
04	Strength	Normal		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Nidoran♀ is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	Poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Nidoran♀ can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon X & Y.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

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

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	—	100
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
7	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
9	Double Kick	Fighting	30	100
13	Poison Sting	Poison	15	100
19	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
21	Bite	Dark	60	100
25	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
31	Toxic Spikes	Poison	—	—
33	Flatter	Dark	—	100
37	Crunch	Dark	80	100
43	Captivate	Normal	—	100
45	Poison Fang	Poison	50	100

Egg moves

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

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Charm	Fairy	—	100
Chip Away	Normal	70	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Disable	Normal	—	100
Endure	Normal	—	—
Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Poison Tail	Poison	50	100
Pursuit	Dark	40	100
Skull Bash	Normal	130	100
Supersonic	Normal	—	55
Take Down	Normal	90	85
Venom Drench	Poison	—	100

Move Tutor moves

Nidoran♀ can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
Iron Tail	Steel	100	75
Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
Snore	Normal	50	100
Super Fang	Normal	—	90
Water Pulse	Water	60	100

Moves learnt by HM

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

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Cut	Normal	50	95
04	Strength	Normal	80	100
06	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by TM

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

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Hone Claws	Dark	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	Poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
25	Thunder	Electric	110	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90	100
40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
49	Echoed Voice	Normal	40	100
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Nidoran♀ can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Defense Curl	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor

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 either parent (from Gen 6+) 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 Houndour Houndoom
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Ekans Arbok Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Diglett Dugtrio Mankey Primeape Aipom Girafarig Houndour Houndoom Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Ambipom Sandile Krokorok Krookodile
Pre-evolution Level up	Weavile
Sketch	Smeargle

Charm

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Eevee Snubbull Granbull Teddiursa Phanpy Skitty Pachirisu Buneary Lopunny Glameow Purugly Minccino Deerling Sawsbuck Cubchoo Furfrou Meowstic (Male) Tyrunt Tyrantrum Dedenne
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Meowth Persian Ponyta Rapidash Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Snorlax Sentret Furret Espeon Umbreon Zigzagoon Linoone Leafeon Glaceon Lillipup Herdier Stoutland Purrloin Liepard Woobat Swoobat Emolga Sylveon
Pre-evolution Level up	Pikachu Raichu Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Ursaring Donphan Delcatty Leafeon Glaceon Cinccino Beartic Sylveon
Sketch	Smeargle

Chip Away

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Nidoking Lickitung Rhyhorn Rhydon Snorlax Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Cranidos Rampardos Lickilicky Rhyperior Scraggy Scrafty Druddigon
Breeding	Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Cubone Marowak Teddiursa Ursaring
Sketch	Smeargle

Counter

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Lucario
Breeding	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Rattata Raticate Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mankey Primeape Rhyhorn Rhydon Snorlax Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Aipom Wooper Quagsire Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Donphan Torchic Combusken Blaziken Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Zangoose Chimchar Monferno Infernape Shieldon Bastiodon Ambipom Weavile Rhyperior Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Scraggy Scrafty Zorua Zoroark Axew Fraxure Haxorus
Generation 3 Move tutor	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Pikachu Raichu Psyduck Golduck Slowbro Cubone Marowak Lickitung Typhlosion Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Flaaffy Ampharos Slowking Dunsparce Snubbull Granbull Delibird Tyranitar Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Poochyena Mightyena Whismur Loudred Exploud Mawile Aggron Grumpig Spinda Kecleon Absol
Sketch	Smeargle

Disable

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

Endure

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Dunsparce Swinub Piloswine Phanpy Vigoroth Shieldon Bastiodon Pachirisu Buneary Lopunny Mamoswine Cubchoo Beartic
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Pikachu Raichu Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Diglett Dugtrio Cubone Marowak Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Torchic Combusken Blaziken Numel Camerupt Torkoal Spoink Grumpig Bidoof Bibarel Leafeon Glaceon Lillipup Herdier Stoutland Blitzle Zebstrika Darumaka Darmanitan (Standard Mode) Minccino Cinccino Axew Fraxure Haxorus Mienfoo Mienshao Sylveon
Pre-evolution Level up	Donphan Slaking Lucario
Generation 4 TM	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Rattata Raticate Ekans Arbok Vulpix Ninetales Meowth Persian Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Slowpoke Slowbro Farfetch'd Seel Dewgong Lickitung Rhyhorn Rhydon Tauros Lapras Snorlax Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Cyndaquil Quilava Typhlosion Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Sentret Furret Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Aipom Wooper Quagsire Slowking Girafarig Snubbull Granbull Sneasel Teddiursa Ursaring Delibird Houndour Houndoom Stantler Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Poochyena Mightyena Zigzagoon Linoone Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Slakoth Whismur Loudred Exploud Skitty Delcatty Mawile Aron Lairon Aggron Electrike Manectric Wailmer Wailord Spinda Zangoose Seviper Kecleon Tropius Absol Spheal Sealeo Walrein Turtwig Grotle Torterra Chimchar Monferno Infernape Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Shinx Luxio Luxray Cranidos Rampardos Buizel Floatzel Ambipom Glameow Purugly Stunky Skuntank Gible Gabite Garchomp Hippopotas Hippowdon Snover Abomasnow Weavile Lickilicky Rhyperior
Sketch	Smeargle

Focus Energy

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Rattata Raticate Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mankey Primeape Cubone Marowak Torchic Combusken Blaziken Vigoroth Numel Camerupt Cranidos Rampardos Stunky Skuntank Oshawott Dewott Samurott Bouffalant
Breeding	Sentret Furret Phanpy Donphan Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Chimchar Monferno Infernape Shieldon Bastiodon Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Darumaka Darmanitan (Standard Mode) Axew Fraxure Haxorus
Pre-evolution Level up	Slaking
Sketch	Smeargle

Iron Tail

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Aron Lairon Aggron
Breeding	Ekans Arbok Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Meowth Persian Growlithe Arcanine Seel Dewgong Rhyhorn Rhydon Sentret Furret Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Zangoose Seviper Cranidos Rampardos Pachirisu Stunky Skuntank Gible Gabite Garchomp Rhyperior Snivy Servine Serperior Patrat Watchog Minccino Cinccino Emolga Axew Fraxure Haxorus Druddigon
Move tutor	Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Rattata Raticate Ekans Arbok Pikachu Raichu Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Vulpix Ninetales Meowth Persian Psyduck Golduck Mankey Primeape Growlithe Arcanine Ponyta Rapidash Slowpoke Slowbro Farfetch'd Seel Dewgong Cubone Marowak Lickitung Rhyhorn Rhydon Tauros Lapras Eevee Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Chikorita Bayleef Meganium Totodile Croconaw Feraligatr Sentret Furret Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Aipom Wooper Quagsire Espeon Umbreon Slowking Girafarig Dunsparce Granbull Sneasel Houndour Houndoom Phanpy Donphan Stantler Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Poochyena Mightyena Zigzagoon Linoone Skitty Delcatty Aron Lairon Aggron Electrike Manectric Torkoal Spoink Grumpig Zangoose Seviper Kecleon Absol Spheal Sealeo Walrein Turtwig Grotle Torterra Chimchar Monferno Infernape Bidoof Bibarel Shinx Luxio Luxray Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon Pachirisu Buizel Floatzel Ambipom Buneary Lopunny Glameow Purugly Stunky Skuntank Gible Gabite Garchomp Lucario Hippopotas Hippowdon Snover Abomasnow Weavile Lickilicky Rhyperior Leafeon Glaceon Snivy Servine Serperior Tepig Pignite Emboar Oshawott Dewott Samurott Patrat Watchog Purrloin Liepard Pansage Simisage Pansear Simisear Panpour Simipour Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Scraggy Scrafty Minccino Cinccino Emolga Axew Fraxure Haxorus Druddigon Chespin Quilladin Chesnaught Fennekin Braixen Delphox Bunnelby Diggersby Litleo Pyroar Skiddo Gogoat Furfrou Espurr Meowstic (Male) Helioptile Heliolisk Tyrunt Tyrantrum Amaura Aurorus Sylveon Dedenne
Sketch	Smeargle

Poison Tail

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Seviper
Breeding	Ekans Arbok Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Druddigon
Sketch	Smeargle

Pursuit

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Rattata Raticate Tauros Umbreon Dunsparce Treecko Grovyle Sceptile Zangoose Absol Cranidos Rampardos Buizel Floatzel Purrloin Liepard Blitzle Zebstrika Zorua Zoroark Emolga Bouffalant
Breeding	Ekans Arbok Diglett Dugtrio Snorlax Sentret Furret Aipom Sneasel Houndour Houndoom Larvitar Pupitar Tyranitar Zigzagoon Linoone Slakoth Vigoroth Slaking Ambipom Stunky Skuntank Weavile Snivy Servine Serperior Patrat Watchog Lillipup Herdier Stoutland Sandile Krokorok Krookodile Druddigon Heatmor
Sketch	Smeargle

Skull Bash

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Squirtle Wartortle Blastoise Avalugg
Breeding	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Cubone Marowak Rhyhorn Rhydon Torkoal Bidoof Bibarel Snover Abomasnow Rhyperior Drilbur Excadrill Bouffalant
Sketch	Smeargle

Supersonic

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Lickitung Whismur Loudred Exploud Lickilicky
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Piplup Prinplup Empoleon Woobat Swoobat
Sketch	Smeargle

Take Down

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Bulbasaur Ivysaur Venusaur Growlithe Ponyta Rapidash Seel Dewgong Rhyhorn Rhydon Tauros Eevee Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Dunsparce Swinub Piloswine Phanpy Stantler Mudkip Marshtomp Swampert Poochyena Mightyena Zigzagoon Aron Lairon Aggron Numel Camerupt Bidoof Bibarel Cranidos Rampardos Shieldon Bastiodon Gible Gabite Garchomp Hippopotas Hippowdon Rhyperior Mamoswine Tepig Pignite Emboar Lillipup Herdier Stoutland Deerling Sawsbuck Chespin Quilladin Chesnaught Bunnelby Diggersby Litleo Pyroar Skiddo Gogoat Furfrou Amaura Aurorus Bergmite Avalugg
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Mareep Flaaffy Ampharos Girafarig Teddiursa Ursaring Swinub Piloswine Seedot Nuzleaf Shiftry Whismur Loudred Exploud Shinx Luxio Luxray Mamoswine Blitzle Zebstrika Darumaka Darmanitan (Standard Mode)
Pre-evolution Level up	Arcanine Vaporeon Jolteon Flareon Espeon Umbreon Donphan Linoone Leafeon Glaceon Sylveon
Generation 5 Level up	Snubbull Granbull
Sketch	Smeargle

Venom Drench

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Seviper
Breeding	Nidoran♂ Nidorino Nidoking Woobat Swoobat
Sketch	Smeargle