Nidoking
Nidoking is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Steam Siege (#45). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.25 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2016. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Nidoking suits collectors working on Steam Siege who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Steam Siege.
What is Nidoking from Steam Siege?
Nidoking is a Pokémon card in Steam Siege numbered 45. One swing of its mighty tail can snap a telephone pole as if it were a matchstick. National Pokédex #34. This printing is from Steam Siege. Collector number 45 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Nidoking worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.25 for Nidoking. Low and high spread runs $1.29 to $31.30. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $3.25; Normal: $0.72. This printing is from Steam Siege. Collector number 45 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Steam Siege |
|---|---|
| Number | 45 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $3.25 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.72 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $3.25 |
| Normal | $0.72 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 150 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Evolves from | Nidorino |
| Power Lariat | PsychicPsychicColorless 60+ This attack does 30 more damage for each Evolution Pokémon on your Bench. |
| King's Palace | Your Nidoqueen's attacks do 20 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance). |
| Weakness | Psychic ×2 |
How collectible is Nidoking?
Nidoking is listed as Rare in Steam Siege. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Steam Siege. Collector number 45 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Nidoking?
Catalog fields: set Steam Siege, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Mina Nakai. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Steam Siege. Collector number 45 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
Nidoking from Steam Siege should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Nidoking is catalogued as Rare printing in Steam Siege, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $3.25 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $3.25; Normal: $0.72).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $3.25 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Nidoking worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.25 for ungraded Nidoking from Steam Siege. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Nidoking from?
Nidoking is listed in Steam Siege (XY) as card #45. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Steam Siege.
How rare is Nidoking?
Our catalog lists Nidoking as Rare in Steam Siege. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Nidoking good for collectors or players?
Nidoking includes gameplay stats in Steam Siege. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Steam Siege.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Nidoking?
Finish variants of Nidoking carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $3.25; Normal: $0.72 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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