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Nidoran — Steam Siege Pokémon card

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NidoranSteam Siege #43 Pokémon Card

Steam Siege·#43·2016

Nidoran♂, a quintessential Poison-type Pokémon from Generation I, is celebrated for its distinct gendered evolution and iconic presence in the Pokémon universe. This particular Nidoran♂ card, number 43/114 from the 2016 Steam Siege set, is a common variant recognized for its unique "Come Along" attack. Here, visitors will discover the detailed Pokédex lore of Nidoran♂, its card mechanics including HP, energy costs, and weakness, alongside its edition history within the Pokémon TCG.

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Card Number
#43
Release Date
August 2, 2016
Language
EN
Set Code
XY11

Nidoran♂ is a small, quadrupedal, poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, known for its distinctive purple coloration and the horn on its head. This male variant of the Nidoran species is unique in that it has a gender counterpart, Nidoran♀, which evolves along a separate path. Nidoran♂ evolves into Nidorino at level 16, and then into Nidoking when exposed to a Moon Stone. Its natural habitat includes grasslands and savannas, where it can be found foraging for food. Nidoran♂ are often depicted as curious yet cautious creatures, using their large ears to listen for distant sounds that might indicate danger or potential mates. Their diet primarily consists of berries and small plants. In the Pokémon games, Nidoran♂ is an early-game Pokémon that can evolve into a powerful Nidoking, making it a valuable asset for many trainers. In the anime, Nidoran♂ often appear in episodes focusing on natural environments, sometimes shown interacting with Nidoran♀ in a familial or romantic context. Culturally, Nidoran♂ represents the concept of gender differences within a species in the Pokémon world, and its evolutionary line is a classic example of using evolution stones, a core mechanic since the first games.

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