The card depicts Nidoking, a formidable Pokémon, standing confidently against a vibrant backdrop that radiates energy. Its muscular frame and fierce expression convey a sense of strength and readiness for battle, as if it is poised to take on any challenge. The scene captures a moment of power, highlighting its role as a dominant force in its environment. This portrayal invites the viewer to appreciate the wild essence of Nidoking in its natural habitat.
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 30 damage and Nidoking does 10 damage to itself.
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. It now takes 20 Poison damage instead of 10 after each player's turn (even if it was already Poisoned).
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