Nidoking (Base Set 11)
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| Nidoking Lv. 48 ニドキング | |
 Illus. Ken Sugimori | |
| Classification | Pokémon card |
|---|---|
| Name | Nidoking |
| Evolution Stage | Stage 2 Pokémon (Evolves from Nidorino) |
| Type | 
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| HP | 90 |
| Weakness | 
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| Resistance | None |
| Retreat Cost | 
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| For information on this Pokémon's species, see Nidoking. | |
| Set | Base Set |
| Rarity |  H
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| English Card No. | 11/102 |
| Card GB set | Evolution |
| Card GB ID | B10 |
| Card GB 2 set | Legendary Power |
| Card GB 2 ID | B07 |
Nidoking (Japanese: ニドキング Nidoking) is a Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.
Contents |
Card text
Attacks
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| Thrash あばれる | 30+ |
| Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 30 damage and Nidoking does 10 damage to itself. | ||
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| Toxic どくどく | 20 |
| The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. It now takes 20 Poison damage instead of 10 after each player's turn (even if it was already Poisoned). | ||
Pokédex data
| Species | Drill Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Length | 4'7" (1.4m) |
| Weight | 137 lbs (62Kg) |
| Pokémon No. | 34 |
| Entry | Uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break its prey's bones. |
Release information
This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan.
Trivia
Origin
Thrash and Toxic are both moves in the Pokémon games. Nidoking can learn Thrash by leveling up and Toxic by TM. The card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue Versions.
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