Nidoking

Cards Aquapolis #150

○ Colorless

Nidoking - Aquapolis (#150)

Pokémon Stage 2 Rare Secret HP 100
Market price
$600.00
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Number
150
Illustrator
Hironobu Yoshida
Energy
Colorless
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Nidoking - Aquapolis

Nidoking is a Rare Secret Pokémon card from the Aquapolis Pokémon TCG set, released 2003, illustrated by Hironobu Yoshida. It sits at card number 150 in the Aquapolis checklist, classified as a Colorless-type Pokémon with 100 HP and the Stage 2 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a secret rare, numbered above the printed set total. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $600.00, 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 (#150 in Aquapolis) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 77Strong

Strong market heat, grading upside, era strength.

Market Heat 91

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 91

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 38

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 85

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

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$600.00
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

Where to buy on eBay 8 active listings · updated just now

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Market price history

Latest
$600
Low
$155
Feb 2023
High
$600
May 2026
Avg
$404
Days tracked
109
data points
Change
+140.0%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 109 data points

Sale History 320 sales · since 2021-01-01

PSA 10 high $3999.99 PSA 9 high $977.68 Raw high $493.72
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $445.00
RAW $414.81
RAW $493.72
RAW $489.05
RAW $490.73
RAW $492.25
RAW $392.00
RAW $364.96
RAW $363.35
RAW $264.72
RAW $310.02
RAW $275.00
RAW $280.00
RAW $308.94
RAW $240.02
? Card FAQ

Nidoking FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Nidoking from Aquapolis worth?

Recent recorded market price is $600.00 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10). 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 secret rare, numbered above the printed set total (the card is labeled "Rare Secret" 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?

Hironobu Yoshida illustrated this card. See Hironobu Yoshida'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 Aquapolis set released in 2003, so this card (#150 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 Aquapolis 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.