Pokémon GO PvP guide
Nidoran Male (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Nidoran Male (Shadow) is a Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It currently has no ranked position in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach.
Type
Poison
Max CP
973
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT NIDORAN MALE (SHADOW)
Is Nidoran Male (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
There is currently no ranking data for Nidoran Male (Shadow) in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach, so its PvP role cannot be assessed from live data right now.
Nidoran Male (Shadow) can evolve into either Nidorino (Shadow) (a niche PvP option, ranked #936 in Great League) or Nidoking (Shadow) (a viable PvP option, ranked #231 in Ultra League, and #416 in Great League).
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Nidoran Male (Shadow) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Nidoran Male (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Nidoran Male (Shadow)'s Poison typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- ground1.6×
- psychic1.6×
Resistant to
- bug0.625×
- fairy0.625×
- fighting0.625×
- grass0.625×
- poison0.625×
Nidoran Male (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO
Nidoran Male (Shadow) Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Nidoran Male (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
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Shares Poison typing · Mega Great League #90
Shares Poison typing · Mega Ultra League #22
Shares Poison typing · Mega Ultra League #42
Shares Poison typing · Ultra League #90
Shares Poison typing · Great League #122
More PoGoCoach tools
Nidoran Male (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is Nidoran Male (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Nidoran Male (Shadow) is weak to Ground (1.6×), Psychic (1.6×).