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Nidorina — Rising Rivals Pokémon card

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NidorinaRising Rivals #73 Pokémon Card

Rising Rivals·#73·2009

Nidorina, a Poison-type Pokémon from Generation I, is a mid-stage evolution in the iconic Nidoran (Female) line, leading to the powerful Nidoqueen. This specific card from the 2009 Rising Rivals set is a common non-holo variant, notable for its strategic attack mechanics that reflect the evolving gameplay of the Platinum era. Here, visitors can explore Nidorina's Pokédex lore, delve into the card's unique attacks and their energy costs, and understand its edition history within the TCG.

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Card Number
#73
Release Date
May 15, 2009
Language
EN
Set Code
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Nidorina is a Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, evolving from Nidoran (Female) and further evolving into Nidoqueen. This purple-hued creature is known for its gentle disposition but can become fiercely protective when threatened, raising the toxic barbs that cover its body. Nidorina typically inhabits grasslands and open fields, often found in small family groups. Its diet primarily consists of berries and small insects. In the Pokémon games, Nidorina is a common early-game encounter, valued for its ability to evolve into the powerful Nidoqueen, a versatile combatant with high HP and strong offensive capabilities. In the anime, Nidorina often appears as a supportive Pokémon, embodying loyalty and maternal instincts. Its evolution line represents a classic example of gender differences in the Pokémon world, with Nidoran (Male) and Nidoran (Female) evolving into Nidorino and Nidorina, respectively, before branching into Nidoking and Nidoqueen. Nidorina's design, with its large ears and spiky back, contributes to its iconic status among original 151 Pokémon.

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