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==Biology== | ==Biology== | ||
Nidoqueen is a large, bipedal blue Pokémon with distinct reptilian features. Its | Nidoqueen is a large, bipedal blue Pokémon with distinct reptilian features. Its body is encased with extremely hard scales that serve as excellent protection from any attack and stand up when Nidoqueen is excited or provoked. It has a blunt snout, narrow brown eyes, and large ears with brown insides. There is a small horn on its forehead, and single spine on each ear, and there is a line of toxic spikes running down the length of its back. Each hand has three short claws and each foot was two claws. Its lower jaw, the front of its abdomen, and two plates on its chest are cream-colored. It has a thick, powerful tail. | ||
Nidoqueen can be quite fierce and is very protective over its young. This Pokémon is at its strongest when it is defending its young, and will try to seal the entrance to its burrow to protect them. When in contact with foes, it can poison them with the spikes from its back or cause small tremors by slamming the ground. It is also adept at sending foes flying with harsh tackles and it uses its hefty bulk to execute powerful moves. Nidoqueen lives in hot {{dl|List of Pokémon by habitat|Grassland Pokémon|savannas and plains}}. | Nidoqueen can be quite fierce and is very protective over its young. This Pokémon is at its strongest when it is defending its young, and will try to seal the entrance to its burrow to protect them. When in contact with foes, it can poison them with the spikes from its back or cause small tremors by slamming the ground. It is also adept at sending foes flying with harsh tackles and it uses its hefty bulk to execute powerful moves. Nidoqueen lives in hot {{dl|List of Pokémon by habitat|Grassland Pokémon|savannas and plains}}. | ||
==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
[[File:Performer Nidoqueen.png|thumb|250px|right|Nidoqueen in the anime]] | ===In the main series=== | ||
===Major appearances=== | [[File:Performer Nidoqueen.png|thumb|250px|right|Nidoqueen in the {{pkmn| anime}}]] | ||
====Major appearances==== | |||
Nidoqueen's first appearance was in ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]''. A Nidoqueen owned by [[Fergus]] was one of the Pokémon that were captured and cloned by {{OBP|Mewtwo|original series}}. The Nidoqueen clone was seen again in ''[[Mewtwo Returns]]'', along with what was apparently a Nidoqueen baby despite the fact that Nidoqueen cannot [[Pokémon breeding|breed]] and her unevolved form is Nidoran♀. | Nidoqueen's first appearance was in ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]''. A Nidoqueen owned by [[Fergus]] was one of the Pokémon that were captured and cloned by {{OBP|Mewtwo|original series}}. The Nidoqueen clone was seen again in ''[[Mewtwo Returns]]'', along with what was apparently a Nidoqueen baby despite the fact that Nidoqueen cannot [[Pokémon breeding|breed]] and her unevolved form is Nidoran♀. | ||
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Four Nidoqueen appeared in ''[[M12|Arceus and the Jewel of Life]]'' under the ownership of [[Damos]]. | Four Nidoqueen appeared in ''[[M12|Arceus and the Jewel of Life]]'' under the ownership of [[Damos]]. | ||
===Minor appearances=== | ====Minor appearances==== | ||
Nidoqueen also appeared in ''[[M02|The Power of One]]''. | Nidoqueen also appeared in ''[[M02|The Power of One]]''. | ||
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A Nidoqueen appeared in ''[[XY091|A Performance Pop Quiz!]]'', under the ownership of a [[Pokémon Performer]] participating in the [[Anistar City]] [[Pokémon Showcase]]. She reappeared in ''[[XY112|Master Class is in Session!]]'', where it was used in the Master Class Pokémon Showcase in [[Gloire City]]. | A Nidoqueen appeared in ''[[XY091|A Performance Pop Quiz!]]'', under the ownership of a [[Pokémon Performer]] participating in the [[Anistar City]] [[Pokémon Showcase]]. She reappeared in ''[[XY112|Master Class is in Session!]]'', where it was used in the Master Class Pokémon Showcase in [[Gloire City]]. | ||
===Pokédex entries=== | ====Pokédex entries==== | ||
{{Animedexheader|Hoenn}} | {{Animedexheader|Hoenn}} | ||
{{Animedexbody|AG072|Nidoqueen|May's Pokédex|Nidoqueen, the Drill Pokémon. Nidoqueen has thick skin covering its entire body, protecting it from whatever techniques are used against it.}} | {{Animedexbody|AG072|Nidoqueen|May's Pokédex|Nidoqueen, the Drill Pokémon. Nidoqueen has thick skin covering its entire body, protecting it from whatever techniques are used against it.}} | ||
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===In Pokémon Origins=== | ===In Pokémon Origins=== | ||
[[File:Giovanni Nidoqueen PO.png|thumb | [[File:Giovanni Nidoqueen PO.png|thumb|250px|Nidoqueen in [[Pokémon Origins]]]] | ||
{{spoilers}} | {{spoilers}} | ||
In ''[[PO03|File 3: Giovanni]]'', [[Giovanni]] sent out his Nidoqueen against {{OBP|Red|Origins}}'s {{TP|Red|Charizard}} during a confrontation in [[Silph Co.]] She was able to defeat Charizard, thus allowing Giovanni to successfully retreat. | |||
In ''[[PO03|File 3: Giovanni]]'', [[Giovanni]] sent out his Nidoqueen against {{OBP|Red|Origins}}'s {{ | |||
{{endspoilers}} | {{endspoilers}} | ||
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==In the manga== | ==In the manga== | ||
[[File:Nido.png|thumb|200px|Nidoqueen in Pokémon Adventures]] | [[File:Nido.png|thumb|200px|Nidoqueen in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]] | ||
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ||
{{adv|Red}} caught a Nidoqueen in ''[[PS021|Long Live the Nidoking!]]'' when he attempted at catching a Nidoking. | {{adv|Red}} caught a Nidoqueen in ''[[PS021|Long Live the Nidoking!]]'' when he attempted at catching a Nidoking. | ||
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===Game locations=== | ===Game locations=== | ||
{{Availability/Header|type= | {{Availability/Header|type=Poison|type2=Ground}} | ||
{{Availability/Gen|gen=I}} | {{Availability/Gen|gen=I}} | ||
{{Availability/Entry2|v=Red|v2=Blue|t2=fff|area=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Nidorina}}}} | {{Availability/Entry2|v=Red|v2=Blue|t2=fff|area=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Nidorina}}}} | ||
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{{Availability/Footer}} | {{Availability/Footer}} | ||
====In events==== | |||
{{eventAvail/h|Region|type=Poison|type2=Ground}} | |||
{{eventAvail|{{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}|Pokémon Center occupation plan Giovanni's Nidoqueen|All|Japan|41|October 1 to November 11, 2016|link=List of local event Pokémon distributions in Generation VI#Giovanni's Nidoqueen}} | |||
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===Held items=== | ===Held items=== | ||