Nidoking (Evolutions 45)

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Nidoking LV.48
ニドキング Nidoking
Psychic
NidokingEvolutions45.jpg
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Evolution stage
Nidorino
Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Nidorino
Card name Nidoking
Type Psychic
HP 150
weakness
Psychic×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
   
English expansion Evolutions
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 45/108
Japanese expansion Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary
Japanese rarity R
Japanese card no. 043/087
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Nidoking.

Nidoking (Japanese: ニドキング Nidoking) is a Psychic-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Evolutions expansion.

Card text

PsychicColorless Rumble
じひびき
40
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
PsychicPsychicColorless Tail Swing
テールスイング
100
This attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Basic Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)


Pokédex data

Psychic
Psychic
Nidoking - Drill Pokémon
No. Height Weight
034 4'07" (1.4 m) 136.7 lbs. (62.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
It is recognized by its rock-hard hide and its extended horn. Be careful with the horn as it contains venom.
石のように固い皮膚と長く伸びた角が特徴。角には毒もあるので注意が必要だ。


Release information

This card was included in the Evolutions expansion, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary subset. A Non Holofoil variant was included in the Evolutions Prerelease Kit and Mewtwo Mayhem Theme Deck.

Trivia

Origin

Rumble is an attack that first appeared on the Japanese Unnumbered Promotional Card Giovanni's Nidoking. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green, Pokémon FireRed, and Pokémon X. This card is based on Base Set Nidoking.


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