Nidoking #24
🔥 Hot MoveNidoking is card #24 from Aquapolis, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $41.38 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
Demand for Nidoking #24 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Nidoking at a glance
- Rare rarity.
- Current TCGplayer market value $41.38 (Reverse Holofoil).
- From Aquapolis (E-Card), released 2003.
- Short-term trend 22.8% (7d vs 30d).
- Cardmarket trend price €203.66.
Nidoking price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Nidoking #24.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $100.00
- Mid
- $136.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $11.03
- Mid
- $15.97
- 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 Nidoking #24
Card #24 of Aquapolis is Nidoking, a classic-era Pokémon card from the E-Card series (2003). It is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 110 HP, printed as Stage 2.
The card is illustrated by Naoyo Kimura and currently trades at $41.38 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $100.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Aquapolis
- Series
- E-Card
- Number
- #24 / 147
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Naoyo Kimura
- HP
- 110
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Nidorino
- Pokédex
- #34
- Released
- 2003/01/15
Nidoking attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Nidoking #24 — the playability layer behind the price.
Earth Rage
Once during your turn (before your attack), if Nidoking is your Active Pokémon, you may flip a coin. If heads, put a damage counter on each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This power can't be used if Nidoking is affected by a Special Condition.
Giant Horn
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 damage plus 30 more damage.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Resistance
- Lightning -30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Earth Rage
- Attacks
- 1
Nidoking price analysis
What drives the current market value of Nidoking #24.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($41.38), Normal ($17.01).
At $41.38, Nidoking draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
A $41.38 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
In EUR, Nidoking trends at €203.66 on Cardmarket (avg sold €317.68, lowest NM €12.00).
Nidoking price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €149.09 against a 30-day average of €121.44 (+22.8%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €250.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €203.66.
Nidoking has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $40.65 to $41.38; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0.8% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
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 Nidoking?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Nidoking at $41.38 nets roughly $35.60 on eBay, $35.80 on TCGplayer, $38.96 via Cardmarket, $36.57 on Whatnot or $41.38 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.78.
As a rare card, Nidoking 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 Nidoking #24.
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 #24 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Nidoking #24.
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 $41.38 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $50.00 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $87.36 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $8.84 (10.9% 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 Aquapolis
Nidoking ranks #120 of 174 tracked Aquapolis cards by market value, against a set median of $63.74.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 32%.
The set's top card is Houndoom (#H11), valued at $1,571.99.
What makes Nidoking valuable
- At $41.38 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Naoyo Kimura illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Nidoking is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Its Fighting typing means Nidoking has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Classic-era cards like Nidoking (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
Buying & selling Nidoking
- For Nidoking, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Nidoking can realise well above the $100.00 low end.
- Bulk lots of Nidoking can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Aquapolis was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $41.38 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Nidoking value questions
What is the value of Nidoking?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $41.38 (low $100.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €203.66.
Is Nidoking a good investment?
As a classic-era Rare card it is trending up in the short term (22.8% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare is Nidoking?
Nidoking is a Rare card from Aquapolis (E-Card series, 2003). 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 ($41.38), Normal ($17.01). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Nidoking sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $41.38. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Nidoking?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Naoyo Kimura also matters to collector demand.
Other Nidoking cards
Nidoking appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
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