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Nidoking - Plasma Freeze (#58)
- Number
- 58
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
- Energy
- Fighting
One swing of its mighty tail can snap a telephone pole as if it were a matchstick.
Nidoking - Plasma Freeze
Nidoking is a Rare Pokémon card from the Plasma Freeze Pokémon TCG set, released 2013, illustrated by Shin Nagasawa. It sits at card number 58 in the Plasma Freeze checklist, classified as a Fighting-type Pokémon with 140 HP and the Stage 2 subtype.
In collector terms, this is a standard rare. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $12.75 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Nidoking has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#58 in Plasma Freeze) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 79Strong
Strong market heat, grading upside. Weak icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
PSA 10 premium over raw NM.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
Where to buy on eBay 18 active listings · updated just now
Market price history
Sale History 200 sales · since 2021-01-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $2.88 | ||
| RAW | $3.62 | ||
| RAW | $2.00 | ||
| RAW | $4.25 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $3.42 | ||
| RAW | $2.96 | ||
| RAW | $2.98 | ||
| RAW | $2.97 | ||
| RAW | $1.79 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.95 | ||
| RAW | $3.33 | ||
| RAW | $2.79 | ||
| RAW | $3.33 | ||
| RAW | $3.79 | ||
| RAW | $3.70 | ||
| PSA 9 | $25.21 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $28.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $59.72 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $3.70 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $22.16 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $24.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $53.65 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $22.07 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $24.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $53.36 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $21.99 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $24.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $53.11 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $21.90 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $24.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $52.83 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $21.81 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $24.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $52.56 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $21.72 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $24.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $52.28 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $21.64 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $24.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $52.06 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $3.32 | ||
| PSA 9 | $22.83 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $25.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $54.19 | ||
| RAW | $3.32 | ||
| RAW | $3.32 | ||
| PSA 9 | $22.74 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $25.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $53.93 | ||
| RAW | $3.32 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $21.24 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $23.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $51.01 | ||
| RAW | $2.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.95 | ||
| PSA 9 | $21.15 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $23.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $50.77 | ||
| RAW | $2.95 | ||
| RAW | $2.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $17.43 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $19.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $43.77 | ||
| RAW | $2.00 | ||
| RAW | $2.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $17.44 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $19.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $43.74 | ||
| RAW | $2.00 | ||
| RAW | $2.68 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.90 | ||
| PSA 10 | $48.20 | ||
| RAW | $2.68 | ||
| RAW | $2.68 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.82 | ||
| PSA 10 | $47.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.68 | ||
| RAW | $1.75 | ||
| PSA 9 | $16.37 | ||
| PSA 10 | $41.62 | ||
| RAW | $1.75 | ||
| RAW | $1.74 | ||
| PSA 9 | $16.28 | ||
| PSA 10 | $41.41 | ||
| RAW | $1.74 | ||
| RAW | $2.69 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.49 | ||
| PSA 10 | $47.17 | ||
| RAW | $2.69 | ||
| RAW | $2.72 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.69 | ||
| PSA 10 | $47.37 | ||
| RAW | $2.72 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.26 | ||
| PSA 10 | $46.53 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.55 | ||
| PSA 9 | $17.43 | ||
| PSA 10 | $43.29 | ||
| RAW | $2.55 | ||
| RAW | $2.12 | ||
| PSA 9 | $17.37 | ||
| PSA 10 | $43.12 | ||
| RAW | $2.12 | ||
| RAW | $2.12 | ||
| PSA 9 | $17.32 | ||
| PSA 10 | $42.99 | ||
| RAW | $2.12 | ||
| RAW | $2.12 | ||
| PSA 9 | $17.25 | ||
| PSA 10 | $42.82 | ||
| RAW | $2.12 | ||
| RAW | $2.01 | ||
| PSA 9 | $16.83 | ||
| PSA 10 | $42.03 | ||
| RAW | $2.01 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| PSA 9 | $18.79 | ||
| PSA 10 | $45.42 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| PSA 9 | $18.73 | ||
| PSA 10 | $45.29 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| PSA 9 | $18.66 | ||
| PSA 10 | $45.09 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| PSA 9 | $18.60 | ||
| PSA 10 | $44.95 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| PSA 9 | $18.53 | ||
| PSA 10 | $44.78 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| PSA 9 | $18.45 | ||
| PSA 10 | $44.59 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| PSA 9 | $18.37 | ||
| PSA 10 | $44.41 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| PSA 9 | $18.31 | ||
| PSA 10 | $44.27 | ||
| RAW | $2.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.58 | ||
| PSA 9 | $17.95 | ||
| PSA 10 | $43.61 | ||
| RAW | $2.58 | ||
| RAW | $2.49 | ||
| PSA 9 | $17.33 | ||
| PSA 10 | $42.51 | ||
| RAW | $2.49 | ||
| RAW | $1.88 | ||
| PSA 9 | $14.71 | ||
| PSA 10 | $38.00 | ||
| RAW | $1.88 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
| PSA 9 | $13.77 | ||
| PSA 10 | $36.40 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
| RAW | $1.15 | ||
| RAW | $1.15 | ||
| RAW | $1.16 | ||
| RAW | $1.16 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
| RAW | $1.23 | ||
| RAW | $1.23 | ||
| RAW | $1.55 | ||
| RAW | $1.55 | ||
| RAW | $1.55 | ||
| RAW | $1.55 |
Nidoking FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Nidoking from Plasma Freeze worth?
Recent recorded market price is $12.75 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Nidoking?
This printing is a standard rare (the card is labeled "Rare" on the checklist). Nidoking has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Nidoking?
Shin Nagasawa illustrated this card. See Shin Nagasawa's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Nidoking released?
The Plasma Freeze set released in 2013, so this card (#58 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Nidoking?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Plasma Freeze set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.