Giovanni's Nidoking (Gym Challenge 7)

Giovanni's Nidoking LV.58 サカキのニドキング Sakaki's Nidoking

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Stage 2 Pokémon Evolves from Giovanni's Nidorino Card name Giovanni's Nidoking Type Grass HP 120 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Gym Challenge Rarity English card no. 7/132 Japanese expansion Challenge from the Darkness Japanese rarity For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Nidoking.

Giovanni's Nidoking (Japanese: サカキのニドキング Sakaki's Nidoking) is a Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Gym Challenge expansion.

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Card text

Intimidate

すごむ

If the Defending Pokémon's maximum HP is 50 or less, it can't attack Giovanni's Nidoking during your opponent's next turn. (Benching or evolving either Pokémon ends this effect.)

Tumbling Attack

ローリングアタック

40+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 30 more damage; if tails, this attack does 40 damage.

Pokédex data

Nidoking - Drill Pokémon

No.

034

Height

4'7" (1.4 m)

Weight

137 lbs. (62 kg)

Trivia

Origin

Gym Leader Giovanni owns a Nidoking in Pokémon Red and Blue. Intimidate is an Ability introduced in the Generation III Pokémon games that Nidoking cannot have; however, the Japanese names are not the same, making this attack and the Ability unrelated.

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