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Nidoking

Holo Rare · #011/102

Nidoking #011/102 (Base Set (Shadowless)) is worth about $349.96 today for a 1st Edition Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, flat over 30 days. Unlimited Holofoil copies are $172.19.

This card has 3 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): 1st Edition Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $349.96 (this page), Unlimited Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $172.19 (on this page's chart), Holofoil from Base Set $41.26.

price trend and all-time high: more ↓

Nidoking #011/102 is holding steady: $349.96 today, flat over 30 days and 22% below its all-time high of $450 (2024-02-08), but 16.4x its low of $21.34 (2026-08-27). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Ken Sugimori

Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$347
lowest listing · market $350
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$249
asking floor · 18 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
graded asks from $180
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$249
FAIR
a patient buyer pays about $249 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
TCGplayer $349.96 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $249.00, so the market hasn't settled on a price yet
TCGplayer market$349.96verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$346.94
eBay delivered floor (scanned 4d ago)$249.00the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($249.00) and the eBay floor ($249.00). 10 live ask(s) used.
sell to a card shop: $245 cash · $280 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards 3-15% off their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 70% of the time in our archive since 2024 (52,607 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Grass
STAGE
Stage 2
HP
90
ATTACK 1
[2G] Thrash (30+) Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 30 damage plus Nidoking does 10 damage to itself.
ATTACK 2
[GGG] Toxic (20) The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. It now takes 20 Poison damage instead of 10 after each player's turn (even if it was already Poisoned).
WEAKNESS
P
RETREAT COST
3

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PRICE FAQ

Why does Nidoking #011/102 have different prices?

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Nidoking #011/102 was printed 3 ways and each one sells separately: 1st Edition Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $349.96; Unlimited Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $172.19; Holofoil from Base Set $41.26 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.

What would a card shop pay for Nidoking?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $349.96 market price that is roughly $245 cash or $280 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Nidoking (Base Set (Shadowless)) worth today?

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Nidoking [1st Edition Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $349.96 as of 2026-10-27. Unlimited Holofoil copies are $172.19.

Is Nidoking going up or down in price?

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Nidoking #011/102 is holding steady: $349.96 today, flat over 30 days and 22% below its all-time high of $450 (2024-02-08), but 16.4x its low of $21.34 (2026-08-27). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, up 9.4% over 90 days, up 51.7% over a year.

What is the all-time high price for Nidoking?

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In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Nidoking [1st Edition Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $450.00 (2024-02-08) and bottomed at $21.34 (2026-08-27).

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