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Nidoking FireRed & LeafGreen 2004
Card · FireRed & LeafGreen · 2004

Nidoking

$43.81 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Rare Holo Fighting
Curatorial Commentary

The card depicts Nidoking in a dynamic pose, showcasing its powerful physique against a backdrop of sparkling stars. The scene captures a moment of intensity, as Nidoking appears ready to unleash its strength, with a boulder nearby that hints at its earth-shattering abilities. The colors and details create a sense of energy and determination, reflecting Nidoking's fierce character in its natural habitat. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the raw power of this Pokémon.

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Catalogue plate № 8/112
Identity
PokémonNidoking
TypeFighting
RarityRare Holo
StageStage 2
Authorship
IllustratorHisao Nakamura
Year2004
Plate №8/112
Composition
StyleCartoonishColorfulDetailed
MoodDynamicPlayful
CompositionBackground DetailCharacter Focus
PaletteHarmoniousVibrant
Game mechanics
HP 120
Stage Stage 2 · evolves from Nidorino
Weakness Water ×2
Retreat
Earth Poison 40

If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Bound Crush

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 60 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Nidoking can't use Bound Crush during your next turn.