Nidoking #11/130

Base Set 2 · Base · Rare Holo · 2000

Market price: $40.08 (TCGplayer, raw)

Pokémon · Stage 2 · Type: Grass · 90 HP · Evolves from Nidorino

Uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break its prey's bones.

Illustrated by Ken Sugimori

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Attacks

Thrash — 30+ (Grass, Colorless, Colorless)
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 30 damage and Nidoking does 10 damage to itself.

Toxic — 20 (Grass, Grass, Grass)
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).

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