Nidoran-f

ニドラン♀ · Nidoran♀

Nidoran♀ has barbs that secrete a powerful poison. They are thought to have developed as protection for this small-bodied Pokémon. When enraged, it releases a horrible toxin from its horn.

Type: poison
Stage: 1 of 3

Category: Poison Pin Pokémon
Japanese: ニドラン♀
Height: 0.4 m
Weight: 7.0 kg
Habitat: Grassland
Color: Blue
Shape: Quadruped

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 3-stage line — walk through the morphology of Nidoran-f.

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Nidoran-f

Stage 1

Base form

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Nidorina

Stage 2

From Nidoran-f

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Nidoqueen

Stage 3

From Nidorina

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 055

/255
Attack 047

/255
Defense 052

/255
Sp. Atk 040

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Sp. Def 040

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Speed 041

/255

§ III

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§ IV

Nidoran-f through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 KS

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

5 cards
Base era → EX era
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02 AK

Aya Kusube

Aya Kusube is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2001 to 2025, with artwork appearing across E-Card and later eras including EX and Sun & Moon. The work is marked by playful, whimsical illustration, balanced compositions, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes.

1 card
Black & White era
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03 HK

Hajime Kusajima

Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.

1 card
EX era
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04 MY

Masako Yamashita

Masako Yamashita is credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2001 to 2018, spanning E-Card and Neo-era sets including Expedition Base Set, Neo Destiny, and Aquapolis. The work favors cartoonish, traditional rendering with lighthearted, character-forward staging and vibrant, warm palettes.

1 card
Base era
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05 MH

Midori Harada

Midori Harada has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2024, spanning more than 350 illustrations. Across EX, Diamond & Pearl, and Sun & Moon, the work favors vibrant, playful color and clear, character-forward compositions with occasional action-driven framing.

1 card
Base era
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