No.0793 · Parasite Pokémon
Nihilego
ウツロイド
Raises this Pokémon's highest stat by one stage when it faints another Pokémon.
02 //Base stats
Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).
- HPtop 7%
- Attacktop 78%
- Defensetop 81%
- Sp. Atktop 5%
- Sp. Deftop 2%
- Speedtop 11%
03 //Type matchups
04 //Easily confused with
Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.
05 //Where to find it
| Games | Location | Method |
|---|---|---|
SVZA | Not in this game | |
Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.
06 //Moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Page → | Normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Normal | 15 | 90 | 20 | ||
| 5 | Page → | Poison | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| 10 | Page → | Normal | — | 100 | 20 | ||
| 15 | Page → | Poison | 40 | 100 | 20 | ||
| 20 | Page → | Poison | 50 | — | 15 | ||
| 25 | Page → | Psychic | — | — | 10 | ||
| 25 | Page → | Psychic | — | — | 10 | ||
| 30 | Page → | Poison | 65 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 35 | Page → | Normal | 70 | 100 | 15 | ||
| 40 | Page → | Poison | — | — | 20 | ||
| 45 | Page → | Poison | — | 100 | 20 | ||
| 50 | Page → | Rock | 80 | 100 | 20 | ||
| 55 | Page → | Rock | — | — | 20 | ||
| 60 | Page → | Psychic | — | 100 | 20 | ||
| 65 | Page → | Psychic | — | — | 10 | ||
| 70 | Page → | Rock | 150 | 80 | 5 |
Learnset from Sword & Shield. Tap a move for its effect.
07 //Pokédex entries
It appeared in this world from an Ultra Wormhole. Nihilego appears to be a parasite that lives by feeding on people and Pokémon.
A life-form from another world, it was dubbed a UB and is thought to produce a strong neurotoxin.
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.
One of several mysterious Ultra Beasts. People on the street report observing those infested by it suddenly becoming violent.
08 //Names in other languages
- Japanese
- ウツロイド
- Rōmaji
- Uturoid
- Korean
- 텅비드
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 虚吾伊德
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 虛吾伊德
- French
- Zéroïd
- German
- Anego
- Spanish
- Nihilego
- Italian
- Nihilego
09 //Training & breeding
Training
Breeding
Other names
Regional Pokédex numbers
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