Nidoqueen Raid Guide

Ground  /  Poison

Nidoqueen is an easy Tier 3 raid boss to defeat, with a CP value of 16042. 2 trainers should be more than enough to defeat Nidoqueen in the raid. Nidoqueen is vulnerable to Water, Grass, Ice type moves and mainly weaker to Pokémon such as Kyogre, Palkia, Keldeo, Avalugg, Mamoswine.

Nidoqueen can obtain below CP values when defeated.

• 1689 - 1777 CP during Cloudy and Sunny / clear weather conditions.
• 1351 - 1421 CP during other weather conditions.

Nidoqueen is not available at the moment in raids and the last recently available date was February 15, 2023.

Weather boost

Nidoqueen raids will be boosted during Cloudy and Sunny / clear weather conditions.

Nidoqueen Raid Counters

• Kyogre

  Kyogre is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9)  Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4)  Surf (Water , DPS 38.2)  and fast moves: Waterfall (Water, DPS 13.3)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Palkia

  Palkia is a Water, Dragon type Pokémon with charged moves: Aqua Tail (Water , DPS 26.3)  Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Keldeo

  Keldeo is a Water, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Aqua Jet (Water , DPS 17.3)  Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Avalugg

  Avalugg is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Avalanche (Ice , DPS 33.3)  and fast moves: Ice Fang (Ice)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Mamoswine

  Mamoswine is a Ice, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Avalanche (Ice , DPS 33.3)  and fast moves: Powder Snow (Ice, DPS 6.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Gyarados

  Gyarados is a Water, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4)  and fast moves: Waterfall (Water, DPS 13.3)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Vaporeon

  Vaporeon is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Aqua Tail (Water , DPS 26.3)  Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4)  Water Pulse (Water , DPS 21.9)  and fast moves: Water Gun (Water, DPS 10.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Tangrowth

  Tangrowth is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Power Whip (Grass , DPS 34.6)  Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7)  and fast moves: Vine Whip (Grass, DPS 11.7)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Manaphy

  Manaphy is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Bubble Beam (Water , DPS 23.7)  Surf (Water , DPS 38.2)  and fast moves: Bubble (Water, DPS 10.0)  Waterfall (Water, DPS 13.3)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Shaymin

  Shaymin is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball (Grass , DPS 23.1)  Grass Knot (Grass , DPS 34.6)  Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Regice

  Regice is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9)  and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Virizion

  Virizion is a Grass, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Leaf Blade (Grass , DPS 29.2)  which is effective against Nidoqueen.

• Lapras

  Lapras is a Water, Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9)  Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4)  Surf (Water , DPS 38.2)  and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1)  Water Gun (Water, DPS 10.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Milotic

  Milotic is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9)  Surf (Water , DPS 38.2)  and fast moves: Waterfall (Water, DPS 13.3)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Articuno

  Articuno is a Ice, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Blizzard (Ice , DPS 41.9)  Ice Beam (Ice , DPS 27.3)  Icy Wind (Ice , DPS 18.2)  and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1)  Ice Shard (Ice, DPS 10.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Exeggutor

  Exeggutor is a Grass, Psychic type Pokémon with charged moves: Seed Bomb (Grass , DPS 26.2)  Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7)  and fast moves: Bullet Seed (Grass, DPS 7.3)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Chesnaught

  Chesnaught is a Grass, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball (Grass , DPS 23.1)  Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7)  and fast moves: Vine Whip (Grass, DPS 11.7)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Glaceon

  Glaceon is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Avalanche (Ice , DPS 33.3)  Ice Beam (Ice , DPS 27.3)  Icy Wind (Ice , DPS 18.2)  and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1)  Ice Shard (Ice, DPS 10.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Beartic

  Beartic is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Ice Punch (Ice , DPS 26.3)  Surf (Water , DPS 38.2)  and fast moves: Powder Snow (Ice, DPS 6.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Leafeon

  Leafeon is a Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Energy Ball (Grass , DPS 23.1)  Leaf Blade (Grass , DPS 29.2)  Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7)  and fast moves: Razor Leaf (Grass, DPS 13.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Torterra

  Torterra is a Grass, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7)  and fast moves: Razor Leaf (Grass, DPS 13.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Suicune

  Suicune is a Water type Pokémon with charged moves: Bubble Beam (Water , DPS 23.7)  Hydro Pump (Water , DPS 39.4)  Ice Beam (Ice , DPS 27.3)  Water Pulse (Water , DPS 21.9)  and fast moves: Ice Fang (Ice)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Cryogonal

  Cryogonal is a Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Aurora Beam (Ice , DPS 22.5)  Solar Beam (Grass , DPS 36.7)  Water Pulse (Water , DPS 21.9)  and fast moves: Frost Breath (Ice, DPS 11.1)  Ice Shard (Ice, DPS 10.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

• Swampert

  Swampert is a Water, Ground type Pokémon with charged moves: Muddy Water (Water )  Surf (Water , DPS 38.2)  and fast moves: Water Gun (Water, DPS 10.0)  which are effective against Nidoqueen.

Nidoqueen Mega counters

Mega Abomasnow, Mega Blastoise, Mega Glalie, Mega Venusaur are best Mega counters to battle with Nidoqueen if you have Mega evolved Pokemon or Mega candy.

Nidoqueen shadow counters

Shadow Abomasnow, Shadow Alolan Sandshrew, Shadow Alolan Sandslash, Shadow Bayleef, Shadow Bellossom, Shadow Bellsprout, Shadow Blastoise, Shadow Bulbasaur, Shadow Cacnea, Shadow Chikorita, Shadow Cloyster, Shadow Cradily, Shadow Croconaw, Shadow Exeggcute, Shadow Exeggutor, Shadow Feraligatr, Shadow Gloom, Shadow Golduck, Shadow Grotle, Shadow Horsea, Shadow Ivysaur, Shadow Lapras, Shadow Lileep, Shadow Meganium, Shadow Mudkip, Shadow Oddish, Shadow Politoed, Shadow Poliwag, Shadow Poliwhirl, Shadow Psyduck, Shadow Seadra, Shadow Sealeo, Shadow Seedot, Shadow Shellder, Shadow Snover, Shadow Spheal, Shadow Squirtle, Shadow Suicune, Shadow Tangela, Shadow Tangrowth, Shadow Torterra, Shadow Totodile, Shadow Turtwig, Shadow Venusaur, Shadow Victreebel, Shadow Vileplume, Shadow Walrein, Shadow Wartortle, Shadow Weepinbell are best Shadow counters to battle with Nidoqueen.

Nidoqueen moves set

Nidoqueen will use below moves during the battle.

Nidoqueen raids weather impact

Here is how each weather condition boosts Nidoqueen moves and impacts your Pokemon during the battle with Nidoqueen.

Shiny Nidoqueen

Shiny Nidoqueen is not obtainable from raids.