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Nidoking is a Pokémon trading card. Below you will find its full details and artwork.
Nidoking
Fighting
- CategoryPokémon
- HP120
- RarityRare Holo
- Card number#8
- IllustratorHisao Nakamura
- WeaknessWater ×2
- Retreat cost3
Abilities
Power Gene
Poké-Body
As long as Nidoking is in play, your attacks by Nidoran ♀, Nidorina, Nidoqueen, Nidoran ♂, and Nidorino do 10 more damage to the Defending Pokémon.
Attacks
Earth Poison
40
Cost: Fighting, Colorless
If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Bound Crush
Cost: Fighting, Fighting, Colorless, Colorless
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.
Frequently asked questions
Who illustrated Nidoking?
Nidoking was illustrated by Hisao Nakamura.
How much HP does Nidoking have?
Nidoking has 120 HP.
What type is Nidoking?
Nidoking is a Fighting type Pokémon card.
Is Nidoking tournament legal?
Nidoking is legal in the following formats: Unlimited.
How many attacks does Nidoking have?
Nidoking has 2 attacks.
More from this set
More Nidoking cards
More Fighting type cards
Key terms on this card
- Fighting
- The Fighting type, generally covering Fighting, Rock and Ground Pokémon.
- Rarity: Rare Holo
- A Rare card with a holofoil (shiny) illustration.
- HP
- Hit Points — the damage a Pokémon can take before it is Knocked Out.
- Weakness
- Increases the damage this Pokémon takes from a specific type (usually doubled).
- Retreat cost
- The amount of Energy needed to switch this Pokémon to the Bench.
- Stage
- Whether the Pokémon is Basic or an Evolution (Stage 1 or Stage 2).
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