Nidoking (Aquapolis H18)

Nidoking  
ニドキング Nidoking
Fighting
NidokingAquapolis24.jpg
Illus. Naoyo Kimura
Evolution stage
Nidorino
Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Nidorino
Card name Nidoking
Type Fighting
HP 110
weakness
Grass×2
resistance
Lightning-30
retreat cost
   
English expansion Aquapolis
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. H18/H32
Japanese expansion The Town on No Map
Japanese rarity Rare Holo
Japanese card no. 049/092
English expansion Aquapolis
Rarity Rare
English card no. 24/147
Japanese expansion The Town on No Map
Japanese rarity Rare
Japanese card no. 048/092
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Nidoking.

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

Card text

 
Earth Rage
だいちのいかり
 
Once 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 Horn [create category]
きょだいなつの
50+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 damage plus 30 more damage.


e-Reader data

The card ID of the Holofoil print is C-71. The card ID of the Non Holofoil print is C-71-#. On the Non Holofoil print, the short strip contains Pokédex information and a brief card summary. There is no long strip for this card. The species, height, and weight are present on the Holofoil print.

Pokédex data

Nidoking - Drill Pokémon
No. Height Weight
034 4'7" (1.4 m) 137 lbs. (62.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
It uses its thick arms, legs and tail to attack forcefully. Melee combat is its specialty.
ふとい てあしと しっぽで がんがん せめこむ ちからじまん。 せっきんせんを とくい とする。


Trivia

Origin

This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Crystal.


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