Nidoking #H18
Pokemon card from Aquapolis · released 2003-01-15
Nidoking is a Holo Rare Fighting-type Stage 2 Pokemon card, number H18 of the Aquapolis set (released 2003-01-15), illustrated by Naoyo Kimura. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$230.98 for the Holofoil finish, updated 2026-08-22.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $230.98 | $114.98 | $124.50 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-08-22 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Aquapolis |
| Number | H18 |
| Rarity | Holo Rare |
| Type | Fighting |
| HP | 110 |
| Stage | Stage 2 — evolves from Nidorino |
| Artist | Naoyo Kimura |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Holofoil |
Attacks & abilities
Poke-POWER: Earth RageOnce during your turn (before your attack), if Nidoking is your Active Pokémon, you may flip a coin. If heads, put a damage counter on each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This power can't be used if Nidoking is affected by a Special Condition.
Giant Horn50+Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 damage plus 30 more damage.
Weakness: Grass x2 · Resistance: Lightning -30 · Retreat cost: 3
Other Nidoking printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-08-22; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-08-22. Not official values.