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NO. 0034
Nidoking

Nidoking

en /nɪdʌkɪŋ/

ニドキング

jp /ɲidokʲiɴɡɯ/ (nidokingu)

尼多王

zh /ní duō wáng/

Description

Nidoking debuted in Generation 1 as a Poison/Ground Pokemon. Official profiles describe it as a poison/ground type pokemon introduced in generation 1.

Name Origin

The name Nidoking appears to combine nidoru (Japanese for ‘needle') and king (male royalty).

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