Nidoking

FireRed & LeafGreen • #8

Rarity	Rare Holo
Card type	Pokémon
Subtype	Stage 2
Energy type	Fighting
HP	120
Artist	Hisao Nakamura
Released	2004/09/01

Attacks

FC Earth Poison 40

If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

FFCC Bound Crush

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 60 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Nidoking can't use Bound Crush during your next turn.

Abilities

Poké-Body Power Gene

As long as Nidoking is in play, your attacks by Nidoran ♀, Nidorina, Nidoqueen, Nidoran ♂, and Nidorino do 10 more damage to the Defending Pokémon.

Weakness

W ×2

Retreat

CCC

TCGplayer Prices as of Jun 8, 2026

Holofoil

Near Mint	$53.78

Normal

Near Mint	$26.72

Reverse Holofoil

Near Mint	$65.49

Graded Card Prices

eBay sold listings by grade, last 90 days.

CGC 10

$200.00 ▼

$200.00 Mar 29
$350.00 Mar 29
$799.00 Jan 31

TAG 10

$600.00

$600.00 Jan 24

PSA 9

$210.20 ▲

$219.99 Apr 12
$183.82 Mar 26
$200.41 Mar 23

BGS 9

$120.50

$120.50 Mar 10

CGC 9

$95.60 ▲

$100.00 Mar 30
$107.30 Feb 20
$37.08 Jan 18

TAG 9

$53.00

$53.00 Dec 31

PSA 8

$68.63 ▲

$68.63 May 20
$120.00 May 20
$81.00 Apr 18

CGC 8

$26.35

$31.00 Dec 14

PSA 7

$47.00

$47.00 Jan 31

PSA 6

$42.50

$50.00 Mar 26

CGC 9.5

$125.00

$125.00 Mar 11

PSA 3

$17.00

$20.00 May 27

Raw

$1,077.00 ▲

$1,077.00 Jun 7
$2,299.98 May 5
$107.44 Mar 10

Data through Jun 7, 2026.

Price History

Price data from TCGplayer and eBay sold listings. Updated daily.

Grading Population

558 Total Graded

11.6% Gem Rate

65 Total Gems

4 Graders

PSA 410 graded

Grade 9: 151 Grade 10: 47 Gem rate: 11.5%

BECKETT 9 graded

Grade 9: 5

SGC 3 graded

Grade 9: 1 Grade 10: 1 Gem rate: 33.3%

CGC 136 graded

Grade 9: 38 Grade 10: 17 Gem rate: 12.5%

Population data updated May 12, 2026. Tracks PSA, Beckett, CGC, and SGC. Newer graders like TAG and ACE appear in sales data below but not in PSA-style population reports.

AI Price Prediction

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current market price of Nidoking?

The current market price of Nidoking from FireRed & LeafGreen (2004) is $57.13, based on the latest TCGplayer sales data. Prices update daily and may fluctuate based on demand, condition, and recent sales activity.

What set is Nidoking from?

Nidoking in the FireRed & LeafGreen set, which was released in 2004. It is card number 8.

How rare is Nidoking?

Nidoking has a rarity classification of Rare Holo. The card was illustrated by Hisao Nakamura.

How many copies of Nidoking have been graded?

A total of 558 copies of Nidoking have been graded across major grading companies (PSA, BGS, CGC, SGC). The overall gem rate (grade 10) is approximately 11.6%.

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