#031Nidoqueen
POISONGROUNDCOMMONNidoqueen shows up in the level 80 hunt and averages 92 of loot and 3,848 XP per kill.
Is Nidoqueen worth hunting?
Among the 43 Pokémon in the level 80 hunt, Nidoqueen ranks 22th for loot per kill — 0% above the level's median.
Its loot-to-XP ratio sits close to the level median — neither a money hunt nor a pure XP hunt, it serves both at a similar pace.
The rare drop worth waiting for is Earth Stone (5,000 at the NPC), at 0.66% chance — on average one every 151 kills.
For XP it ranks 6 of 43 at this level — 3,848 per kill.
Drop table
Drop chance, count and NPC price for every item. Expected value already accounts for the chance and the average count.
| Item | Chance | Count | Unit price | Expected value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earth StoneRare | 0.66% | 1 | 5,000 | 33.1 |
 Venom StoneRare | 0.66% | 1 | 5,000 | 33.1 |
 Female EarRare | 5.69% | 1 | 147 | 8.4 |
 Bottles of Poison | 74.67% | 1–16 | 1 | 6.3 |
 Earth Ball | 74.67% | 1–16 | 1 | 6.3 |
 Sandbag | 32.40% | 1 | 15 | 4.9 |
 Strange Pheromone | — | 1 | 1,000,000 | 0.0 |
| Loot/kill | 92.0 | |||
Base stats
Hunt weaknesses
Type advantage is 50% stronger inside a hunt. Bring one of these:
- WATER×2.5
- ICE×2.5
- GROUND×2.5
- PSYCHIC×2.5
Moves
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Cooldown | Learned at level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | GROUND | PHYSICAL | 56 | 50.0s | 1 |
| Quick Attack | NORMAL | PHYSICAL | 56 | 10.0s | 1 |
| Smack Down | ROCK | PHYSICAL | 56 | 40.0s | 1 |
| Ground Collapse | GROUND | PHYSICAL | 56 | 40.0s | 1 |
| Horn Attack | NORMAL | PHYSICAL | 96 | 20.0s | 10 |
| Sand Tomb | GROUND | PHYSICAL | 120 | 40.0s | 16 |
| Horn Burst | NORMAL | SPECIAL | 120 | 15.0s | 16 |
| Bulldoze | GROUND | PHYSICAL | 200 | 50.0s | 36 |
| Fissure | GROUND | PHYSICAL | 120 | 60.0s | 36 |
Evolution
NPC sell value
Selling a captured Nidoqueen pays 12,250. That's separate from loot per kill.
Hunt ranking — Level 80
The best hunts at the same level, by expected loot value per kill.
