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Gym Challenge

Giovanni's Nidoking #7/132

Rare Holo · illustrated by Ken Sugimori

Rare HoloPokémon · Stage 2Grass type

Market price

$77.54Unlimited Holofoil · TCGplayer market

Price variants & listings
VariantMarketLowMidHigh
Unlimited Holofoil$77.54$65.93$99.99$692.47
1st Edition Holofoil$219.99$180.96$249.99$2,268.42

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Top Values in Gym Challenge

Giovanni's Nidoking ranks 13 of 132 priced cards in this set.

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  2. 2Rocket's Mewtwo#14 · Rare Holo$258.69
  3. 3Sabrina's Gengar#29 · Rare$221.60
  4. 4Erika's Venusaur#4 · Rare Holo$181.65
  5. 5Misty's Gyarados#13 · Rare Holo$155.86
  6. 6Giovanni's Gyarados#5 · Rare Holo$139.86

About This Card

Giovanni's Nidoking is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Gym Challenge (Gym series, released October 16, 2000), collector number 7/132, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It is a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon with 120 HP that evolves from Giovanni's Nidorino.

It currently trades at $77.54 on TCGplayer (Unlimited Holofoil market price; recent listings range from $65.93 to $692). That makes it the 13th most valuable card in Gym Challenge out of 132 priced cards, and the 4th most valuable of 23 priced Nidoking printings.

Its attacks are Intimidate (no damage, 1 energy) and Tumbling Attack (40+ damage, 4 energy); it is weak to Psychic (×2) and retreats for 3 energy.

Attacks

  • Intimidate

    Grass · No damage

    If the Defending Pokémon's maximum HP is 50 or less, it can't attack Giovanni's Nidoking during your opponent's next turn. (Benching or evolving either Pokémon ends this effect.)

  • Tumbling Attack

    Grass · Grass · Grass · Colorless · 40+ damage

    Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 30 more damage; if tails, this attack does 40 damage.

Card Details

Series
Gym
Set released
October 16, 2000
Number
7/132
Rarity
Rare Holo
Card type
Pokémon · Stage 2
Energy type
Grass
HP
120
Evolves from
Giovanni's Nidorino
Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
3
Artist
Ken Sugimori
Legal in
Unlimited
National Pokédex
#34
Card ID
gym2-7

Frequently Asked

How much is Giovanni's Nidoking #7 from Gym Challenge worth?

Giovanni's Nidoking #7 (Gym Challenge, Rare Holo) has an available market-price snapshot of $77.54 for the TCGplayer Unlimited Holofoil variant, with listings between $65.93 and $692. This is not a graded-card or condition-specific appraisal; check the price panel and compare the exact printing and condition.

What rarity is Giovanni's Nidoking #7?

Giovanni's Nidoking #7/132 from Gym Challenge is a Rare Holo card illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Which set is Giovanni's Nidoking #7 from?

It belongs to Gym Challenge (G2), a Gym series expansion released on October 16, 2000 with 132 cards.