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General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves |
| Gen VIII Dex | Gen VII Dex |
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| Name | Other Names | No. | Gender Ratio | Type | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nihilego |
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Nihilego is Gender Unknown |   |
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| Classification | Height | Weight | Capture Rate | Base Egg Steps | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Parasite Pokémon | 3'11" 1.2m |
122.4lbs 55.5kg | 45 | 15,360 (SWSH) 30,720 (BDSP) |
| Abilities: Beast Boost | |||||
| Beast Boost: Increases the Pokémon's highest stat when it knocks out a Pokémon | |||||
| Experience Growth | Base Happiness | Effort Values Earned | Dynamax Capable? | ||
| 1,250,000 Points Slow |
0 | 3 Sp. Defense Point(s) | Nihilego can Dynamax | ||
| Wild Hold Item | Egg Groups |
| Nihilego cannot breed |
| Evolutionary Chain | |
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Locations- In-Depth Details |
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| Sword | Transfer from Pokémon HOME or Trade with players with Expansion Pass | ||
| Shield | Transfer from Pokémon HOME or Trade with players with Expansion Pass | ||
| Crown Tundra | Sword | Dynamax Adventures | |
| Shield | Dynamax Adventures | ||
Attacks | Level Up | TM & HM |
Standard Level Up | |||||||||
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| — | Wrap |  |
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15 | 90 | 20 | 100 | ||
| A long body, vines, or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns. | |||||||||
| — | Pound | |
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40 | 100 | 35 | -- | ||
| The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like. | |||||||||
| 5 | Acid | |
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40 | 100 | 30 | 10 | ||
| Opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats. | |||||||||
| 10 | Tickle | |
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-- | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats. | |||||||||
| 15 | Acid Spray | |
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40 | 100 | 20 | 100 | ||
| The user spits fluid that works to melt the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. | |||||||||
| 20 | Clear Smog | |
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50 | 101 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user attacks the target by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal. | |||||||||
| 25 | Power Split |  |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with those of the target. | |||||||||
| 25 | Guard Split | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target. | |||||||||
| 30 | Venoshock | |
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65 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned. | |||||||||
| 35 | Headbutt | |
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70 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. | |||||||||
| 40 | Toxic Spikes | |
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-- | 101 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | |||||||||
| 45 | Venom Drench | |
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-- | 100 | 20 | 100 | ||
| Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target. | |||||||||
| 50 | Power Gem | |
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80 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. | |||||||||
| 55 | Stealth Rock | |
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-- | 101 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | |||||||||
| 60 | Mirror Coat | |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken. | |||||||||
| 65 | Wonder Room | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon's Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns. | |||||||||
| 70 | Head Smash | |
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150 | 80 | 5 | -- | ||
| The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly. | |||||||||
Technical Machine Attacks | |||||||||
| TM # | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| TM14 | Thunder Wave |  |
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-- | 90 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Light Screen | |
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-- | 101 | 30 | -- | ||
| A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns. | |||||||||
| TM19 | Safeguard | |
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-- | 101 | 25 | -- | ||
| The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Rest | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions. | |||||||||
| TM22 | Rock Slide | |
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75 | 90 | 10 | 30 | ||
| Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. | |||||||||
| TM24 | Snore | |
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50 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. | |||||||||
| TM25 | Protect | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Sandstorm | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types. | |||||||||
| TM39 | Facade | |
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70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. | |||||||||
| TM48 | Rock Tomb | |
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60 | 95 | 15 | 100 | ||
| Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement. | |||||||||
| TM70 | Trick Room | |
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-- | 101 | 5 | -- | ||
| The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns. | |||||||||
| TM71 | Wonder Room | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon's Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns. | |||||||||
| TM73 | Cross Poison | |
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70 | 100 | 20 | 10 | ||
| A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily. | |||||||||
| TM74 | Venoshock | |
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65 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned. | |||||||||
| TM76 | Round | |
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60 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack. | |||||||||
| TM77 | Hex |  |
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65 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions. | |||||||||
| TM97 | Brutal Swing |  |
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60 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity. | |||||||||
Technical Record Attacks | |||||||||
| TR # | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| TR01 | Body Slam | |
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85 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |||||||||
| TR08 | Thunderbolt | |
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90 | 100 | 15 | 10 | ||
| A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |||||||||
| TR09 | Thunder | |
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110 | 70 | 10 | 30 | ||
| A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |||||||||
| TR11 | Psychic | |
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90 | 100 | 10 | 10 | ||
| The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. | |||||||||
| TR20 | Substitute | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. | |||||||||
| TR22 | Sludge Bomb | |
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90 | 100 | 10 | 30 | ||
| Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target. | |||||||||
| TR25 | Psyshock | |
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80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage. | |||||||||
| TR26 | Endure | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TR27 | Sleep Talk | |
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-- | 101 | 10 | -- | ||
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||||
| TR54 | Toxic Spikes | |
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-- | 101 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | |||||||||
| TR57 | Poison Jab | |
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80 | 100 | 20 | 30 | ||
| The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. | |||||||||
| TR63 | Power Gem | |
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80 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. | |||||||||
| TR69 | Zen Headbutt | |
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80 | 90 | 15 | 20 | ||
| The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. | |||||||||
| TR73 | Gunk Shot | |
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120 | 80 | 5 | 30 | ||
| The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target. | |||||||||
| TR74 | Iron Head |  |
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80 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch. | |||||||||
| TR76 | Stealth Rock | |
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-- | 101 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | |||||||||
| TR77 | Grass Knot |  |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. | |||||||||
| TR78 | Sludge Wave | |
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95 | 100 | 10 | 10 | ||
| The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit. | |||||||||
| TR81 | Foul Play | |
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95 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user turns the target's power against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals. | |||||||||
| TR83 | Ally Switch | |
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-- | 101 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies. | |||||||||
| TR91 | Venom Drench | |
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-- | 100 | 20 | 100 | ||
| Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target. | |||||||||
| TR92 | Dazzling Gleam |  |
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80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash. | |||||||||
Isle of Armor Move Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Corrosive Gas | | | -- | 100 | 40 | -- | ||
| The user surrounds everything around it with highly acidic gas and melts away items they hold. | ||||||||
| Meteor Beam | | | 120 | 90 | 10 | -- | ||
| In this two-turn attack, the user gathers space power and boosts its Sp. Atk stat, then attacks the target on the next turn. | ||||||||
Usable Max Moves | |||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Max Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
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| Max Lightning | |
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140 | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is an Electric-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Electric Terrain for five turns. | |||||||||
| Max Strike | |
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130(Phy)/110(Spe) | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is a Normal-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Speed stat. | |||||||||
| Max Phantasm | |
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120 | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is a Ghost-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Defense stat. | |||||||||
| Max Ooze | |
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95(Phy)/90(Spe) | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is a Poison-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Sp. Atk stats. | |||||||||
| Max Starfall | |
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130 | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is a Fairy-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Misty Terrain for five turns. | |||||||||
| Max Mindstorm | |
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130(Phy)/130(Spe) | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is a Psychic-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Psychic Terrain for five turns. | |||||||||
| Max Rockfall | |
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150(Phy)/140(Spe) | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is a Rock-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user summons a sandstorm lasting five turns. | |||||||||
| Max Darkness | |
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130 | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is a Dark-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. | |||||||||
| Max Overgrowth | |
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130 | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is a Grass-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. | |||||||||
| Max Steelspike | |
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130 | 101 | 10 | -- | |||
| This is a Steel-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Defense stats. | |||||||||
| Max Guard | |
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101 | 10 | -- | ||||
| This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| Transfer Only Moves | |||||||||
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Stats | |||||||
| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | ||
| Base Stats - Total: 570 | 109 | 53 | 47 | 127 | 131 | 103 | |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature |
Lv. 50 | 169 - 216 | 52 - 94 | 46 - 89 | 118 - 161 | 122 - 164 | 97 - 139 |
| Lv. 100 | 328 - 422 | 99 - 184 | 89 - 173 | 233 - 317 | 240 - 324 | 189 - 274 | |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature |
Lv. 50 | 169 - 216 | 58 - 105 | 52 - 99 | 132 - 179 | 136 - 183 | 108 - 155 |
| Lv. 100 | 328 - 422 | 111 - 205 | 99 - 193 | 259 - 353 | 267 - 361 | 211 - 305 | |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature |
Lv. 50 | 169 - 216 | 63 - 115 | 57 - 108 | 145 - 196 | 149 - 201 | 118 - 170 |
| Lv. 100 | 328 - 422 | 122 - 225 | 108 - 212 | 284 - 388 | 293 - 397 | 232 - 335 | |
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