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Nidorino
Nidoking
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It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break its prey's bones.
Its steel-like hide adds to its powerful tackle. Its horns are so hard, they can pierce a diamond.
It is recognized by its rock-hard hide and its extended horn. Be careful with the horn as it contains venom.
It swings its big tail around during battle. If its foe flinches, it will charge with its sturdy body.
Its tail is thick and powerful. If it binds an enemy, it can snap the victim's spine quite easily.
It uses its thick arms, legs and tail to attack forcefully. Melee combat is its specialty.
Nidoking's thick tail packs enormously destructive power. With one swing, it can topple a metal transmission tower. Once this Pokémon goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it.
A Nidoking's thick tail packs enormously destructive power capable of toppling a metal transmission tower. Once it goes on a rampage, there is no stopping it.
One swing of its mighty tail can snap a telephone pole as if it were a matchstick.
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Sugimori
Needs better cutting out, I know.
