Card
- Set
- Aquapolis
- Number
- 150/147
- Rarity
- Rare
- Category
- Pokémon
- HP
- 100
- Stage
- Stage2
- Evolves from
- Nidorino
- Illustrator
- Hironobu Yoshida
What it does
Poke-BODY Crystal Type
Whenever you attach a Grass, Lightning, or Fire basic Energy card from your hand to Nidoking, Nidoking's type (color) becomes the same as that Energy card type until the end of the turn.
Grass Grass Colorless Poison Horn 20
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Lightning Lightning Fighting Fighting Rolling Thunder 50
Flip a coin, If heads, this attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. If tails, this attack does 10 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness or Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
In play
- Weakness
- Grass x2
- Retreat cost
- 3
Where you can play it
The same check the deck builder makes.
- Ditto Draft
- Expanded
- Gym Leader Challenge
- Legacy
- Standard — Nidoking is not Standard-legal (regulation mark out of rotation).
- Worlds 2015 — Nidoking is from a set that isn't legal in Worlds 2015.
Other printings
Same card, different set — legality can differ.
