Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233
📉 Dip AlertAs card #233 in Destined Rivals, Team Rocket's Nidoking ex is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card worth about $67.56 ungraded.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex at a glance
- Set: Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet, 2025).
- 7-day average €104.59; 30-day average €109.32.
- Rarity: Special Illustration Rare.
- Cardmarket values it at €109.69 (EUR).
- Live market value $67.56 for the Holofoil print.
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $65.99
- Mid
- $81.40
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex is the #233 of 182 card in Destined Rivals, a contemporary set released in 2025 as part of the Scarlet & Violet series. A Darkness-type (330 HP), this stage 2 / ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Uninori illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $67.56, with listings from $65.99 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Destined Rivals
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Number
- #233 / 182
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Illustrator
- Uninori
- HP
- 330
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Stage 2, ex
- Evolves from
- Team Rocket's Nidorino
- Released
- 2025/05/30
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233 — the playability layer behind the price.
Tainted Horn
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. During Pokémon Checkup, put 8 damage counters on that Pokémon instead of 1.
Kingly Impact
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex price analysis
What drives the current market value of Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($67.56).
This $67.56 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
A $67.56 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
Cardmarket values Team Rocket's Nidoking ex at a trend of €109.69, an average sold price of €112.39 and a near-mint floor of €74.95.
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €104.59, 4.3% below the 30-day average of €109.32.
The most recent 24-hour average is €80.17, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €109.69.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Team Rocket's Nidoking ex, with a recorded low of $67.56 and high of $73.59; current value is at 0% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 2.4% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 8.2%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Team Rocket's Nidoking ex?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $67.56 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $58.31 via eBay's default tier, $58.65 on TCGplayer, $63.83 on Cardmarket, $59.90 on Whatnot and $67.56 selling directly — a $9.25 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a special illustration rare card, Team Rocket's Nidoking ex sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Team Rocket's Nidoking ex?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Team Rocket's Nidoking ex #233.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $67.56 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $136.33 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $18.77. You need a graded sale of $113.54 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $51.22 (47.6% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex within Destined Rivals
By market value Team Rocket's Nidoking ex sits at #4 of 33 in Destined Rivals (set median $16.41).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 91%.
The set's top card is Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex (#231), valued at $335.30.
What makes Team Rocket's Nidoking ex valuable
- Contemporary-era cards like Team Rocket's Nidoking ex (2025) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
- Its Darkness typing means Team Rocket's Nidoking ex has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- A $67.56 card with thin supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Special Illustration Rare status puts Team Rocket's Nidoking ex among the scarcer pulls in Destined Rivals.
- Artwork by Uninori is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Team Rocket's Nidoking ex
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $67.56 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€104.59 and €109.32) to time entries and exits.
- For Team Rocket's Nidoking ex, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Destined Rivals was released in 2025; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Bulk lots of Team Rocket's Nidoking ex can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex value questions
How much is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex worth?
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex trades near $67.56 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $65.99–—; Cardmarket shows €109.69.
Should I buy Team Rocket's Nidoking ex?
Short-term momentum is softening (-4.3%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
Is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex rare?
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex is a Special Illustration Rare card from Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet series, 2025). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Does Team Rocket's Nidoking ex have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($67.56). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $67.56. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Team Rocket's Nidoking ex's value?
Four factors dominate: the Special Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by Uninori also matters to collector demand.
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