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Nidoran ♂ - Rising Rivals (#72)
- Number
- 72
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Energy
- Psychic
It scans its surroundings by raising its ears out of the grass. Its toxic horn is for protection.
Nidoran ♂ - Rising Rivals
Nidoran ♂ is a Common Pokémon card from the Rising Rivals Pokémon TCG set, released 2009, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It sits at card number 72 in the Rising Rivals checklist, classified as a Psychic-type Pokémon with 50 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is a common card. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $1.37. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Nidoran ♂ has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#72 in Rising Rivals) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 54Average
Weak icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Price references USD
Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.
Where to buy on eBay live marketplace
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Sale History 45 sales · since 2022-08-01
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| RAW | $0.32 | ||
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| RAW | $1.30 | ||
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| RAW | $1.32 | ||
| RAW | $1.28 | ||
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| RAW | $1.27 | ||
| RAW | $1.21 | ||
| RAW | $1.15 | ||
| RAW | $1.10 | ||
| RAW | $1.77 | ||
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| RAW | $1.53 | ||
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| RAW | $1.48 | ||
| RAW | $1.42 | ||
| RAW | $1.41 | ||
| RAW | $1.36 | ||
| RAW | $2.15 | ||
| RAW | $0.38 | ||
| RAW | $0.25 | ||
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Other printings of Nidoran ♂
Nidoran ♂ FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Nidoran ♂ from Rising Rivals worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $1.37. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.
How rare is Nidoran ♂?
This printing is a common card (the card is labeled "Common" on the checklist). Nidoran ♂ has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Nidoran ♂?
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. See Ken Sugimori'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 Nidoran ♂ released?
The Rising Rivals set released in 2009, so this card (#72 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Nidoran ♂?
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 Nidoran ♂ legal in Standard format?
Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.