It fits best at halfback with a fit of 24.7 — 864th of 1025 at that position, and 129th in Kanto. Its next best use is outside linebacker at 24.6.
Speed is king, Attack is the hammer behind it. Bulk helps a little, mostly for falling forward on short yardage. Special stats are dead weight — this is a pure athleticism spot.

The six numbers the game reads. Everything on this page is derived from them.
The working behind the 24.7 fit, line by line.
| Value | Of ceiling | Weight | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed50 | 27% | 34% | 9.3 |
| Attack57 | 31% | 30% | 9.3 |
| HP46 | 20% | 16% | 3.2 |
| Defense40 | 17% | 10% | 1.7 |
| Weight9 kg | 13% | 10% | 1.3 |
| Fit at Halfback | 24.7 | ||
Fit is the 0–100 rating the game keeps hidden. Ranks compare against all 1,025 Pokémon and against its own generation.
| Position | Fit | Rank, all | Rank, Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | 20.5 | 927th | 134th |
| Halfback | 24.7 | 864th | 129th |
| Fullbackfullback only | 20.5 | 870th | 125th |
| Slot receiverslot only | 24.4 | 868th | 130th |
| Wide receiver | 23.2 | 861st | 129th |
| Tight end | 20.9 | 878th | 130th |
| Offensive line | 17.9 | 893rd | 131st |
| Defensive end | 24.5 | 850th | 128th |
| Nose tackle3-4 only | 19.2 | 865th | 124th |
| Defensive tackle4-3 only | 21.0 | 853rd | 120th |
| Outside linebacker | 24.6 | 887th | 135th |
| Inside linebacker3-4 only | 23.1 | 903rd | 135th |
| Middle linebacker4-3 only | 22.9 | 908th | 137th |
| Cornerback | 22.5 | 893rd | 133rd |
| Safety | 20.5 | 946th | 140th |
Nidoran♂ is best used at halfback, but you still draft and play in the game itself.
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