Nidoqueen Pokémon card #9
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FireRed & LeafGreen·EX series·#9

Nidoqueen #9

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Nidoqueen #9 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $37.50, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$37.50
Cardmarket (EUR)
€20.23
Print variants
3
7d trend
▲ 79.3%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Nidoqueen #9 today, you'd net about
$37.50after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $37.50Cardmarket $35.28Whatnot $33.11TCGplayer $32.42eBay $32.23

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.

Sell or hold?▲ 79.3%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Nidoqueen #9 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Nidoqueen at a glance

  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €20.23.
  • Set: FireRed & LeafGreen (EX, 2004).
  • Current TCGplayer market value $37.50 (Normal).
  • 7-day average €23.74; 30-day average €13.24.
  • Rarity tier — Rare.
Market prices

Nidoqueen price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Nidoqueen #9.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Normaltop
$37.50
TCGplayer market
Low
$25.00
Mid
$53.50
High
—
Reverse Holofoil
$35.43
TCGplayer market
Low
$22.99
Mid
$25.00
High
—
Holofoil
$31.70
TCGplayer market
Low
$25.00
Mid
$67.88
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€20.23
Avg sold
€14.90
Lowest NM
€2.97
7-day avg
€23.74
30-day avg
€13.24

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Overview

About Nidoqueen #9

Nidoqueen is the #9 of 112 card in FireRed & LeafGreen, a classic-era set released in 2004 as part of the EX series. It is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 120 HP, printed as Stage 2.

Naoyo Kimura illustrated this card. Its Normal printing is priced near $37.50, with listings from $25.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
FireRed & LeafGreen
Series
EX
Number
#9 / 112
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
HP
120
Type
Fighting
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Nidorina
Pokédex
#31
Released
2004/09/01
Card text

Nidoqueen attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Nidoqueen #9 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-BODY

Family Bonds

As long as Nidoqueen is in play, the Retreat Cost for Nidoran ♀, Nidorina, Nidoran ♂, Nidorino and Nidoking is 0.

Grass

Toxic

The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 2 damage counters instead of 1 on the Defending Pokémon between turns.

FightingColorlessColorless

Power Lariat

40+

Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each Evolved Pokémon you have in play.

Battle stats

Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat cost
—
Ability
Family Bonds
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Nidoqueen price analysis

What drives the current market value of Nidoqueen #9.

TCGplayer tracks 3 print variants for this card: Normal ($37.50), Reverse Holofoil ($35.43), Holofoil ($31.70).

This $37.50 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

This $37.50 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

In EUR, Nidoqueen trends at €20.23 on Cardmarket (avg sold €14.90, lowest NM €2.97).

Price trend

Nidoqueen price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $35.58▲ 5.4% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $37.50

Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €23.74 against a 30-day average of €13.24 (+79.3%).

Single-day average: €60.00; Cardmarket trend price €20.23.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Nidoqueen, with a recorded low of $35.58 and high of $37.50; current value is at 100% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 1.5% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€60.00
7-day avg€23.74
30-day avg€13.24
Trend price€20.23

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $1.31 (+3.6%)New recorded high
All-time high
$37.50
All-time low
$35.58
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+5.4%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.5%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$37.50
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $35.58high $37.50

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Nidoqueen?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

Selling Nidoqueen at $37.50 nets roughly $32.23 on eBay, $32.42 on TCGplayer, $35.28 via Cardmarket, $33.11 on Whatnot or $37.50 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.27.

As a rare card, Nidoqueen sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Nidoqueen #9.

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Best net payout$37.50
Spread across platforms$5.27
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$5.2714.1%$32.23Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$5.0813.5%$32.42Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.235.9%$35.28Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$37.50Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.3911.7%$33.11Sell on Whatnot →

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.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Nidoqueen?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Nidoqueen #9 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Nidoqueen #9.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Marginal — thin upside

At $37.50 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $41.56 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $83.48 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $4.82 (6.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$32.63
Net as PSA 9
$18.73
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$74.19
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$83.48
Expected value
$37.45
Expected profit
$4.82
6.2% ROI

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.

Set context

Nidoqueen within FireRed & LeafGreen

Within FireRed & LeafGreen it is the #61 most valuable of 109 tracked cards; the set median is $41.74.

That is 10% below the middle of the set — a top-45% position.

The set's top card is Gengar ex (#108), valued at $1,399.99.

Rank in set
#61
of 109 tracked
Set median
$41.74
Rarity
Rare
Series
EX
Full FireRed & LeafGreen report →
Value drivers

What makes Nidoqueen valuable

  • Nidoqueen comes from the classic era (2004), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
  • Priced at $37.50 with steady supply, Nidoqueen sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Artwork by Naoyo Kimura is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Nidoqueen is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • As a Fighting-type Pokémon card, Nidoqueen is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Nidoqueen

  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Nidoqueen has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • For Nidoqueen, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal, Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Bulk lots of Nidoqueen can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Normal market of $37.50 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $37.50 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Nidoqueen value questions

How much is Nidoqueen worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $37.50 for the Normal printing, with a low of $25.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €20.23.

Should I buy Nidoqueen?

The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Nidoqueen?

Nidoqueen is a Rare card from FireRed & LeafGreen (EX series, 2004). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Nidoqueen?

TCGplayer tracks 3 printings: Normal ($37.50), Reverse Holofoil ($35.43), Holofoil ($31.70). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Nidoqueen?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $37.50. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Nidoqueen cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Naoyo Kimura also matters to collector demand.

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