Market Price
$9.34
Graded Prices
PSA 10
$54.75
PSA 9.5
$40.00
PSA 9
$36.50
PSA 8
$28.00
PSA 7
$11.06
Aquapolis·#24·2003
Nidoking, the formidable Ground/Poison type Drill Pokémon, is a Generation I staple, the final evolution of Nidoran♂, and a culturally significant figure known for its raw power and territorial nature. This Aquapolis set card from 2003, a rare non-holographic variant, stands out with its intricate e-Reader dot codes and strategic Poké-POWER. Here, you'll delve into Nidoking's Pokédex lore, analyze its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and learn about its edition history and the unique artistic contributions of its illustrator.
Read more ↓Nidoking, the Drill Pokémon, is a formidable Ground/Poison type first introduced in Generation I. It is the final evolution of Nidoran♂, evolving from Nidorino, and is known for its powerful physique and aggressive demeanor. Nidoking is typically found in grasslands and savannas, where it uses its strong tail and horns to defend its territory and challenge rivals. Its diet primarily consists of plants and smaller Pokémon, which it subdues with its potent poison. In the Pokémon games, Nidoking is a versatile attacker with a wide movepool, making it a popular choice for many trainers. In the anime, it often appears as a powerful opponent or a loyal companion, showcasing its strength and loyalty. Culturally, Nidoking represents raw power and territorial instinct, a true king of its domain. Its design, with prominent horns and a spiky hide, evokes a sense of primal strength and danger, making it a memorable figure in the Pokémon universe.
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