Nidoking (Evolutions 45)

Nidoking LV.48
ニドキング Nidoking

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage

Card name

150

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

English expansion	Evolutions
Rarity
English card no.	45/108
Japanese expansion	Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary
Japanese rarity
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

	Rumble じひびき	40

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

	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.)

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。

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.

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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