#793 Nihilego

Poison Rock
Gen. VII
#792 Lunala
Lunala
Buzzwole
#794 Buzzwole
Genus Parasite Pokémon
Color White
Height 1.2 m
Weight 55.5 kg
Gender Ratio % male, % female
Capture Rate 45%
Egg Groups ...
Hatch Steps 30600
Abilities ...

Nihilego, a Parasite Pokémon, made its debut in Generation 7 of the Pokémon series. This Poison- Rock-type Pokémon is most commonly found in the region of Alola.

Explore Nihilego's game stats, movesets, and more.

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Violet Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Sword This data is not available.
Shield This data is not available.
Brilliant Diamond Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond.
Shining Pearl Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Shining Pearl.
Legends: Arceus Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
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! / Let's Go Eevee! Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee!.
X Nihilego is not available in Pokémon X and Y.
Y Nihilego is not available in Pokémon X and Y.
Omega Ruby Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.
Alpha Sapphire Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.
Black / White Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Black and White.
Black 2 / White 2 Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.
Diamond Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.
Pearl Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.
Platinum Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Platinum.
HeartGold Nihilego is not available in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.
SoulSilver Nihilego is not available in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.
Ruby Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Sapphire Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Emerald Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Emerald.
FireRed Nihilego is not available in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.
LeafGreen Nihilego is not available in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.
Gold Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
Silver Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
Crystal Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Crystal.
Red / Blue Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Red and Blue.
Yellow Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Yellow.

Base Stats

HP 109
 
Attack 53
 
Defense 47
 
Special Attack 127
 
Special Defense 131
 
Speed 103
 
Total 570

Defenses

Immune To
(No Damage From)
 None
Very Resistant Against
(¼ Damage From)
 Poison
Resistant Against
(½ Damage From)
 Bug Fairy Fire Flying Normal
Weak Against
(2x Damage From)
 Psychic Steel Water
Very Weak Against
(4x Damage From)
 Ground
Immune To
(No Damage From)
 None
Very Resistant Against
(¼ Damage From)
 Poison
Resistant Against
(½ Damage From)
 Bug Fire Flying Normal
Weak Against
(2x Damage From)
 Psychic Steel Water
Very Weak Against
(4x Damage From)
 Ground
Immune To
(No Damage From)
 None
Very Resistant Against
(¼ Damage From)
 Poison
Resistant Against
(½ Damage From)
 Fire Flying Normal
Weak Against
(2x Damage From)
 Bug Psychic Water
Very Weak Against
(4x Damage From)
 Ground

Evolution

Nihilego does not evolve.

Moves

Scarlet / Violet

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Scarlet / Violet

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Scarlet / Violet

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Sword / Shield

Lv. Move Type Category Power Accuracy 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

Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Legends: Arceus

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Sword / Shield

# Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
TM14 Thunder Wave Electric
Status
— 90 20
TM17 Light Screen Psychic
Status
— — 30
TM19 Safeguard Normal
Status
— — 25
TM21 Rest Psychic
Status
— — 10
TM22 Rock Slide Rock
Physical
75 90 10
TM24 Snore Normal
Special
50 100 15
TM25 Protect Normal
Status
— — 10
TM32 Sandstorm Rock
Status
— — 10
TM39 Facade Normal
Physical
70 100 20
TM48 Rock Tomb Rock
Physical
60 95 15
TM70 Trick Room Psychic
Status
— — 5
TM71 Wonder Room Psychic
Status
— — 10
TM73 Cross Poison Poison
Physical
70 100 20
TM74 Venoshock Poison
Special
65 100 10
TM76 Round Normal
Special
60 100 15
TM77 Hex Ghost
Special
65 100 10
TM97 Brutal Swing Dark
Physical
60 100 20
TR01 Body Slam Normal
Physical
85 100 15
TR08 Thunderbolt Electric
Special
90 100 15
TR09 Thunder Electric
Special
110 70 10
TR11 Psychic Psychic
Special
90 100 10
TR20 Substitute Normal
Status
— — 10
TR22 Sludge Bomb Poison
Special
90 100 10
TR25 Psyshock Psychic
Special
80 100 10
TR26 Endure Normal
Status
— — 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Normal
Status
— — 10
TR54 Toxic Spikes Poison
Status
— — 20
TR57 Poison Jab Poison
Physical
80 100 20
TR63 Power Gem Rock
Special
80 100 20
TR69 Zen Headbutt Psychic
Physical
80 90 15
TR73 Gunk Shot Poison
Physical
120 80 5
TR74 Iron Head Steel
Physical
80 100 15
TR76 Stealth Rock Rock
Status
— — 20
TR77 Grass Knot Grass
Special
— 100 20
TR78 Sludge Wave Poison
Special
95 100 10
TR81 Foul Play Dark
Physical
95 100 15
TR83 Ally Switch Psychic
Status
— — 15
TR91 Venom Drench Poison
Status
— 100 20
TR92 Dazzling Gleam Fairy
Special
80 100 10

Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Legends: Arceus

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Sword / Shield

This data is not available.

Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Sword / Shield

Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Corrosive Gas Poison
Status
— 100 40
Meteor Beam Rock
Special
120 90 10

Legends: Arceus

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Sun / Moon

Lv. Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Pound Normal
Physical
40 100 35
1 Acid Poison
Special
40 100 30
1 Constrict Normal
Physical
10 100 35
1 Tickle Normal
Status
— 100 20
1 Guard Split Psychic
Status
— — 10
1 Power Split Psychic
Status
— — 10
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

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Lv. Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Pound Normal
Physical
40 100 35
1 Acid Poison
Special
40 100 30
1 Constrict Normal
Physical
10 100 35
1 Tickle Normal
Status
— 100 20
1 Guard Split Psychic
Status
— — 10
1 Power Split Psychic
Status
— — 10
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

Let's Go, Pikachu! / Let's Go, Eevee!

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee!.

Sun / Moon

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

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

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

Let's Go, Pikachu! / Let's Go, Eevee!

Nihilego is not available in Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee!.

Sun / Moon

This data is not available.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

This data is not available.

Sun / Moon

This data is not available.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Move Type Category Power Accuracy 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

X / Y

This data is not available.

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

This data is not available.

X / Y

This data is not available.

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

This data is not available.

X / Y

This data is not available.

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

This data is not available.

X / Y

This data is not available.

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire

This data is not available.

Black / White

This data is not available.

Black 2 / White 2

This data is not available.

Black / White

This data is not available.

Black 2 / White 2

This data is not available.

Black / White

This data is not available.

Black 2 / White 2

This data is not available.

Black / White

This data is not available.

Black 2 / White 2

This data is not available.

Diamond / Pearl / Platinum

This data is not available.

HeartGold / SoulSilver

This data is not available.

Diamond / Pearl / Platinum

This data is not available.

HeartGold / SoulSilver

This data is not available.

Diamond / Pearl / Platinum

This data is not available.

HeartGold / SoulSilver

This data is not available.

Platinum

This data is not available.

HeartGold / SoulSilver

This data is not available.

Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald

This data is not available.

FireRed/LeafGreen

This data is not available.

Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald

This data is not available.

FireRed / LeafGreen

This data is not available.

Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald

This data is not available.

FireRed / LeafGreen

This data is not available.

Emerald

This data is not available.

FireRed / LeafGreen

This data is not available.
This data is not available.
This data is not available.

Gold / Silver

This data is not available.

Crystal

This data is not available.
This data is not available.
This data is not available.

Locations

Game Locations
Scarlet Nihilego is not available in this game.
Violet Nihilego is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Sword Trade or migrate
Shield Trade or migrate
Brilliant Diamond Nihilego is not available in this game.
Shining Pearl Nihilego is not available in this game.
Legends: Arceus Nihilego is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Sun Trade or migrate
Moon Trade or migrate
Ultra Sun Trade or migrate
Ultra Moon Trade or migrate
Let's Go Pikachu! Nihilego is not available in this game.
Let's Go Eevee! Nihilego is not available in this game.
Game Locations
X Nihilego is not available in this game.
Y Nihilego is not available in this game.
Omega Ruby Nihilego is not available in this game.
Alpha Sapphire Nihilego is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Black Nihilego is not available in this game.
White Nihilego is not available in this game.
Black 2 Nihilego is not available in this game.
White 2 Nihilego is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Diamond Nihilego is not available in this game.
Pearl Nihilego is not available in this game.
Platinum Nihilego is not available in this game.
HeartGold Nihilego is not available in this game.
SoulSilver Nihilego is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Ruby Nihilego is not available in this game.
Sapphire Nihilego is not available in this game.
Emerald Nihilego is not available in this game.
FireRed Nihilego is not available in this game.
LeafGreen Nihilego is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Gold Nihilego is not available in this game.
Silver Nihilego is not available in this game.
Crystal Nihilego is not available in this game.
Game Locations
Red Nihilego is not available in this game.
Blue Nihilego is not available in this game.
Yellow Nihilego is not available in this game.
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