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№0034“Drill Pokémon”
Nidoking
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UncommonRarer than 54% of speciesdocumented
Gen 1 · grassland habitat · evolves from Nidorino — personality resembles ESTP · Type 8.
Community vote: ESTP · 8w9 — 15 votes on Personality Database.
How Nidoking moves through the world
Based on 14 Pokédex entries · 7 observed behaviors
IE
energy
SN
perception
TF
deciding
JP
structure
ESTP
Node brightness = how strongly each motivation shows up in this species
Concrete ImmediacyDisciplineDominancePeacemakingDrivenUnassuming Nature
Show full breakdown — rarity, evidence, base stats
Rarity p54
Encounter
2
Availability
19
Capture
82
Status
0
Acquisition
45
Computed from game data only — catch rate 45/255, 8 encounter areas, 28 game versions. Never feeds the personality score. Rarity-model confidence 88/100.
Base stats
HP
81
Attack
102
Defense
77
Sp. Atk
85
Sp. Def
75
Speed
85
Evidence detail
- Concrete Immediacy — Characterized through direct physical action — eating, digging, smashing, hunting. (3 distinct Pokédex descriptions)
- Discipline — Described as disciplined, ordered, dutiful, or bound by codes, ranks, or routines. (2 distinct Pokédex descriptions)
- Dominance — Territorial, fierce, dominant, or controlling of its domain.
- Peacemaking — Gentle, calm, pacifying, or avoidant of conflict.
- Driven — Driven to win, compete, be admired, or prove itself the best.
- Unassuming Nature — Described as weak, feeble, or helpless — low-agency lore.
