Nidoking #34
As card #34 in Secret Wonders, Nidoking is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $31.30 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.
Nidoking #34 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.
Nidoking at a glance
- Set: Secret Wonders (Diamond & Pearl, 2007).
- Cardmarket values it at €1.37 (EUR).
- Recent averages: €1.75 (7d), €1.71 (30d).
- Live market value $31.30 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Rarity: Rare.
Nidoking price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Nidoking #34.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.00
- Mid
- $10.54
- High
- —
- Low
- $2.00
- Mid
- $3.74
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Nidoking a good deal?
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About Nidoking #34
Secret Wonders placed Nidoking at #34; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2007 within the Diamond & Pearl series. A Psychic-type (130 HP), this stage 2 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Kouki Saitou and currently trades at $31.30 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $5.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Secret Wonders
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
- Number
- #34 / 132
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 130
- Type
- Psychic
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Nidorino
- Released
- 2007/11/01
Nidoking attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Nidoking #34 — the playability layer behind the price.
Poison Rub
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Before doing damage, you may switch 1 of the Defending Pokémon with 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. The new Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Pride Attack
Flip a coin for each Nidoqueen on your Bench. This attack does 60 damage plus 30 more damage for each heads.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic +30
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Nidoking price analysis
What drives the current market value of Nidoking #34.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $31.30, Normal at $3.96.
At $31.30, Nidoking draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
This $31.30 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
In EUR, Nidoking trends at €1.37 on Cardmarket (avg sold €1.85, lowest NM €0.20).
Nidoking price history & movement
The card is holding steady: the 7-day average sold price is €1.75, 2.3% above the 30-day average of €1.71.
The most recent 24-hour average is €0.75, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €1.37.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $19.22–$31.30. The most recent snapshot of $31.30 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 20.4%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Nidoking?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $31.30 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $26.85 via eBay's default tier, $27.01 on TCGplayer, $29.39 on Cardmarket, $27.59 on Whatnot and $31.30 selling directly — a $4.45 spread after fees and typical shipping.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Nidoking #34.
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 Nidoking?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Nidoking #34 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Nidoking #34.
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 $31.30 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $28.08 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $77.28 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-2.2% 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.
Nidoking within Secret Wonders
By market value Nidoking sits at #21 of 70 in Secret Wonders (set median $14.27).
It sits in the top 71% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Lugia (#14), valued at $376.20.
What makes Nidoking valuable
- At Rare rarity, Nidoking is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Classic-era (2007) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- As a Psychic-type Pokémon card, Nidoking is sought by players and collectors alike.
- At $31.30 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Artwork by Kouki Saitou is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Nidoking
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $31.30 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€1.75 and €1.71) to time entries and exits.
- Bulk lots of Nidoking can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Nidoking has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Nidoking can realise well above the $5.00 low end.
Nidoking value questions
What is the value of Nidoking?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $31.30 (low $5.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €1.37.
Is Nidoking a good investment?
The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Nidoking rare?
Nidoking is a Rare card from Secret Wonders (Diamond & Pearl series, 2007). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Nidoking are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($31.30), Normal ($3.96). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Nidoking?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $31.30. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Nidoking's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.
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