Nidoran (Greta Parker)

Nidoran is the first Pokémon Greta Parker obtains. Before Nidoran is given to her, she would live in Professor Oak's laboratory.

The Beginning


After Greta attends Professor Oak's Summer Camp, she receives Nidoran from him as her starter Pokémon in. In the beginning, Greta is nervous about Nidoran, while Nidoran is just shy. It keeps on like that for a while, until in, Nidoran and Greta have a mission to complete together: finding an item. They first solve a riddle, then find out the actual item and its location. Eventually, they chase the item and find it. At some point, Nidoran has to battle a Diglett to obtain the item in the sand. During that mission, Nidoran and Greta work in sync and improve their bond together with trust.

Nidoran performs her second battle in when she and Greta are in Pallet Jungle to accomplish a second mission - catching a Pokémon. They first encounter a wild Spearow. Nidoran defeats him by using Double Kick and Scratch effectively. Their second opponent is a that Greta has always dreamed of catching one. In the battle, Nidoran's ability Poison Point makes her job easier. She assists catching the Pokémon in the end.

Nidoran participates in Professor Oak's Summer Camp Competition in in. She battles for Greta in the elemination rounds, first to a random student's Spearow and wins the battle. In the semi finals, Greta battles 's. Nidoran wins that round as well over Madison's belittling accusations.

In the final round in, Nidoran battles 's. Due to Nidoran's weakness to ground-type moves, Greta substitutes her shortly after. Once Blake calls out his, Nidoran appears on the battlefield again. Spearow's biggest tactic is to keep a distance between himself and the enemy, therefore, it is harder for Nidoran to reach him and attack. However, Greta comes up with the idea of climbing on a tree and landing on Spearow when he expects the least. The plan works fine and gives a chance to Nidoran to make a serious damage with Double Kick. The last move, however, is Spearow's Take Down, which leaves a serious damage on Nidoran as well, but faints the user.

Part Red & Green


After Greta's decision of going on an adventure, Nidoran and Caterpie company her in the beginning. Nidoran leaves Pallet Town for the first time. Nidoran often appears to support Greta and give her courage to go on.

In, the group finds a pack of Poliwag that would be ruled by a. However, Master Poliwhirl appears and banishes the master of the pack. Poliwag is so disappointed and helpless that Nidoran feels sorry for him and helps him out. Ever since then, Nidoran and Poliwag have a relationship of a kind of a mother and son. After Poliwag joins 's team and performs Gym battles, Nidoran appears to support him in the background.

In, Nidoran experiences something similar to this. A is found on  that would desperately need help. When and the others take care of the Pokémon, Nidoran comes front to help out the Pokémon by conforting him. Greta is impressed when Greta sleeps near him at night just to ease his pain. When Sandshrew joins Redwald's team, Nidoran and Sandshrew cheerish the fact that they could be together more.

Personality
Ever since Nidoran joined Greta's team, she had always been loyal and trustworthy for Greta. She supported her every time she could, and she stuck around her to be a better partner. As it was stated in, Greta had a mercy of a mother in her nature. When they found the hurt and fainted Sandshrew, Nidoran took good care of her as if he was her own son, by being extra-careful for him. She slept besides him at night, and woke up when he had high fever and woke others up as well.

Moveset

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