What is a good competitive moveset for Nidoqueen? These builds have been optimized for Pokemon competing in Red/Blue Single Battles. The movesets and EVs have been specifically calibrated to deal the most amount of damage to the largest group of potentially common opponents and typing threats for the Red/Blue generation metagame.
Nidoqueen is an interesting Poison and Ground-typed Pokemon. It's common to see Nidoqueen show up as a Red/Blue opponent. There were no known abilities or equippable items back in the Red/Blue Pokemon games. Nidoqueen is weak to Bug, Ground, Ice, Psychic, and Water-typed attacks.
Nidoqueen is an astounding Physical Sweeper. The purpose of this moveset is to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. The game was competely different back in Generation 1. In the dark days prior to Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type.
♦ Earthquake is a physical STAB-boosted 100-base power Ground-type move that deals a extensive amount of damage. ♦ Hyper Beam is a physical 150-base power Normal-type move (can't move next turn if target or sub is not koed). ♦ Double-Edge is a physical 100-base power Normal-type move (has 1/4 recoil). ♦ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move that deals damage. ♦ Seismic Toss is a physical 1-base power Fighting-type move (damage = Nidoqueen's level. can hit ghost types). ♦ Double Kick is a physical 30-base power Fighting-type move (hits 2 times in one turn).
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Nidoqueen is a marvelous Special Sweeper. It tries to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Out of the original 151, Nidoqueen was quite something to try to play with in the first generation meta. Prior to Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type.
♦ Blizzard is a special 120-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target). ♦ Ice Beam is a special 95-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target). ♦ Surf is a special 95-base power Water-type move that deals a decent amount of damage. ♦ Bubble Beam is a special 65-base power Water-type move (33% chance to lower the target's speed by 1 stage). ♦ Thunderbolt is a special 95-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target). ♦ Toxic is a status move (badly poisons the target).
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Nidoqueen learn? Here is the list of moves this Pokemon can learn in this selected generation. Sort and organize the learnset by move type, category, accuracy, and power. Bolded moves will gain the same-type attack bonus (STAB) if this Pokemon uses them.
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Nidoqueen can perform in Red/Blue. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Competitive RB Move and Ability Combos for Nidoqueen
Moves: Thunderbolt + Ice beam
Most notable and possible best moves for Nidoqueen
Blizzard
Body Slam
Earthquake
Growl
Other
Tail Whip
Thunderbolt
Common Effort Values for Nidoqueen in Red and Blue
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