#0793

Nihilego

Rock Poison Gen VII

Pokédex Data

Height: 1.2 m (3'11")
Weight: 55.5 kg (122.4 lbs)
Abilities: Beast Boost
Gender Ratio: Genderless
Catch Rate: 45
Base Exp.: 257
Growth Rate: Slow
EV Yield: 3 Special Defense
Egg Groups: Undiscovered
Egg Cycles: 120 (30,720 steps)
Base Friendship: 0
Color: White
Shape: Tentacles

Nihilego, a Parasite Pokémon, made its debut in Generation VII of the Pokémon series. This Rock / Poison-type Pokémon is a familiar sight to trainers journeying through Alola.

Pokédex Entries

Sun

One of several mysterious Ultra Beasts. People on the street report observing those infested by it suddenly becoming violent.

Moon

One of the Ultra Beasts. It’s unclear whether or not this Pokémon is sentient, but sometimes it can be observed behaving like a young girl.

Ultra Sun

A life-form from another world, it was dubbed a UB and is thought to produce a strong neurotoxin.

Ultra Moon

It appeared in this world from an Ultra Wormhole. Nihilego appears to be a parasite that lives by feeding on people and Pokémon.

Let's Go, Pikachu

Not available in this game

Let's Go, Eevee

Not available in this game

Scarlet

Not available in this game

Violet

Not available in this game

Legends: Z-A

No data yet

Base Stats

109

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

127

Sp. Def

131

Speed

103

Total

570

Defenses

Immune To

No Damage From

None

Very Resistant Against

¼ Damage From

Poison

Resistant Against

½ Damage From

Normal Flying Bug Fire Fairy

Weak Against

2× Damage From

Steel Water Psychic

Very Weak Against

4× Damage From

Ground

Moves

Scarlet

Not available in this game

Violet

Not available in this game

Legends: Z-A

No data yet

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Wrap	Normal	Physical	15	90	20
5	Acid	Poison	Special	40	100	30
10	Tickle	Normal	Status	—	100	20
15	Acid Spray	Poison	Special	40	100	20
20	Clear Smog	Poison	Special	50	—	15
25	Guard Split	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
25	Power Split	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
30	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100	10
35	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
40	Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	—	—	20
45	Venom Drench	Poison	Status	—	100	20
50	Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100	20
55	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
60	Mirror Coat	Psychic	Special	—	100	20
65	Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
70	Head Smash	Rock	Physical	150	80	5

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM183	Ally Switch	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
TM101	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
TM97	Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical	60	100	20
TM73	Cross Poison	Poison	Physical	70	100	20
TM192	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100	10
TM126	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM39	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM181	Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15
TM177	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100	20
TM173	Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	80	5
TM77	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
TM174	Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100	15
TM17	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM157	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
TM163	Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100	20
TM25	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM111	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
TM125	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100	10
TM21	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM22	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
TM48	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
TM76	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM19	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
TM32	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
TM127	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM122	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100	10
TM178	Sludge Wave	Poison	Special	95	100	10
TM24	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
TM176	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
TM120	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM109	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70	10
TM14	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90	20
TM108	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100	15
TM154	Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	—	—	20
TM70	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM191	Venom Drench	Poison	Status	—	100	20
TM74	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100	10
TM71	Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM169	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Corrosive Gas	Poison	Status	—	100	40
Meteor Beam	Rock	Special	120	90	10

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Acid	Poison	Special	40	100	30
1	Constrict	Normal	Physical	10	100	35
1	Guard Split	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
1	Pound	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Power Split	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
1	Tickle	Normal	Status	—	100	20
7	Clear Smog	Poison	Special	50	—	15
13	Psywave	Psychic	Special	—	100	15
19	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
23	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100	10
29	Toxic Spikes	Poison	Status	—	—	20
31	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
37	Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100	20
43	Mirror Coat	Psychic	Special	—	100	20
47	Acid Spray	Poison	Special	40	100	20
53	Venom Drench	Poison	Status	—	100	20
59	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
67	Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
73	Head Smash	Rock	Physical	150	80	5

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM59	Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical	60	100	20
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90	10
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM99	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM49	Echoed Voice	Normal	Special	40	100	15
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM86	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100	20
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM84	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
TM03	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100	10
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100	20
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—	25
TM37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100	10
TM34	Sludge Wave	Poison	Special	95	100	10
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70	10
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90	20
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100	15
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
TM92	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM09	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100	10

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Ally Switch	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Bind	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15
Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	80	5
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100	15
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	20
Magic Coat	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Role Play	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	—	—	20
Telekinesis	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	—	100	10
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15

Locations

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Winds and Waves	Not yet released

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Scarlet	Not available in this game
Violet	Not available in this game
Legends: Z-A	No data yet

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Sword	Trade or migrate
Shield	Trade or migrate
Brilliant Diamond	Not available in this game
Shining Pearl	Not available in this game
Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game

Game	Location	Method	Levels
Sun	Diglett’s Tunnel	Walking in tall grass or a cave	Lv. 55
	Diglett’s Tunnel	Static encounter, only one chance	Lv. 55
	Wela Volcano Park	Walking in tall grass or a cave	Lv. 55
	Wela Volcano Park	Static encounter, only one chance	Lv. 55
Moon	Diglett’s Tunnel	Walking in tall grass or a cave	Lv. 55
	Diglett’s Tunnel	Static encounter, only one chance	Lv. 55
	Wela Volcano Park	Walking in tall grass or a cave	Lv. 55
	Wela Volcano Park	Static encounter, only one chance	Lv. 55
Ultra Sun	Ultra Space	Static encounter, only one chance	Lv. 60
Ultra Moon	Ultra Space	Static encounter, only one chance	Lv. 60
Let's Go, Pikachu	Not available in this game
Let's Go, Eevee	Not available in this game