HOW TO GET THUNDER PUNCH ON NIDOKING HEARTGOLD

You get Thunder Punch on Nidoking in HeartGold from the Move Tutor in the Frontier area, and it costs 64 BP.

Quick Scoop

• Go to the Battle Frontier area after unlocking it.

• Find the house with the move tutors and talk to the tutor who teaches punch moves.

• Pay 64 Battle Points to teach Thunder Punch to Nidoking.

What it does

Thunder Punch is an Electric-type physical move that can also paralyze the target.

In practice

For Nidoking, this is a solid coverage move if you want Electric damage without relying on special attacks. It is taught directly by the tutor, so you do not need breeding or leveling for this one.

TL;DR

Unlock Battle Frontier, earn 64 BP , then use the punch-move tutor to teach Thunder Punch to Nidoking.