Team Rocket's Nidoking ex
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex is a Ultra Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Destined Rivals (#216). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $4.62 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2025. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex suits collectors working on Destined Rivals who need the Ultra Rare slot. Treat $4.62 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex from Destined Rivals?
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex is a Pokémon card in Destined Rivals numbered 216. It evolves from Team Rocket's Nidorino. National Pokédex #34. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $4.62 for Team Rocket's Nidoking ex. Low and high spread runs $2.75 to $4321.00. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Destined Rivals |
|---|---|
| Number | 216 |
| Rarity | Ultra Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $4.62 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €5.89 |
| Holofoil | $4.62 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 330 |
|---|---|
| Types | Darkness |
| Evolves from | Team Rocket's Nidorino |
| Tainted Horn | DarknessDarknessColorless 100 Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. During Pokémon Checkup, put 8 damage counters on that Pokémon instead of 1. |
| Kingly Impact | DarknessDarknessDarknessColorless 240 |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex?
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex is listed as Ultra Rare in Destined Rivals. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Team Rocket's Nidoking ex?
Catalog fields: set Destined Rivals, rarity Ultra Rare, regulation I. Illustrated by 5ban Graphics. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex (#216) is a chase-tier Ultra Rare printing in Destined Rivals. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Team Rocket's Nidoking ex is catalogued as Ultra Rare printing in Destined Rivals, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $4.62.
- Illustrator 5ban Graphics has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $4.62 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $4.62 for ungraded Team Rocket's Nidoking ex from Destined Rivals. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex from?
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex is listed in Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet) as card #216. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex?
Our catalog lists Team Rocket's Nidoking ex as Ultra Rare in Destined Rivals. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex good for collectors or players?
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex includes gameplay stats in Destined Rivals. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Team Rocket's Nidoking ex?
Grading only makes sense when Team Rocket's Nidoking ex appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $4.62, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
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