Nidorina

Cards Rising Rivals #73

◇ Psychic

Nidorina - Rising Rivals (#73)

Pokémon Stage 1 Common HP 80
Market price
$2.72
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
73
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Energy
Psychic
When it senses danger, it raises all the barbs on its body. These barbs grow slower than NIDORINO's.
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Nidorina - Rising Rivals

Nidorina is a Common Pokémon card from the Rising Rivals Pokémon TCG set, released 2009, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It sits at card number 73 in the Rising Rivals checklist, classified as a Psychic-type Pokémon with 80 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a common card. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $2.72 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Nidorina has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#73 in Rising Rivals) 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 73Strong

Strong market heat. Weak icon status.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 72

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

normal
$0.50
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.
reverseHolofoil
$2.72
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

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Market price history

Latest
$2.72
Low
$0.45
Dec 2023
High
$2.72
Apr 2026
Avg
$1.91
Days tracked
107
data points
Change
+36.7%
since first tracked
Tracked since Mar 1, 2021 · 107 data points

Sale History 62 sales · since 2021-03-01

Raw high $1.99
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $1.82
RAW $1.10
RAW $0.79
RAW $0.73
RAW $0.50
RAW $1.05
RAW $1.60
RAW $1.81
RAW $1.46
RAW $1.54
RAW $1.54
RAW $1.54
RAW $1.55
RAW $1.42
RAW $1.29
? Card FAQ

Nidorina FAQ

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

How much is Nidorina from Rising Rivals worth?

Recent recorded market price is $2.72 (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 Nidorina?

This printing is a common card (the card is labeled "Common" on the checklist). Nidorina has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Nidorina?

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 Nidorina released?

The Rising Rivals set released in 2009, so this card (#73 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Nidorina?

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 Rising Rivals 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.