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Nidorina 73/111

Name: Nidorina #73 - Rising Rivals | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: pl2-73
Price: 0.48 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Rising Rivals Released: May 16, 2009

Pokémon

Psychic Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 6.6 packs (15.2%) Evolves From: Nidoran ♀ Evolves To: Nidoqueen

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA8	9.02	—	x3.3

About Nidorina

When it senses danger, it raises all the barbs on its body. These barbs grow slower than NIDORINO's.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Nidorina
National Pokédex #30
Card Number 73/111
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorKen Sugimori
Release Date16/05/2009
SeriesPlatinum
Expansion Rising Rivals
Evolves From
Nidoran ♀
Evolves To
Nidoqueen
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Psychic
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Psychic +20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Jump Tackle30
Nidorina does 10 damage to itself, and don't apply Weakness and Resistance to this damage.
Stress Poison40+
If Nidorina has any damage counters on it, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Nidorina poised for action, its sharp spines and intense red eyes ready to defend. The vibrant green and yellow background radiates energy, highlighting its alert and fierce nature.

Playability Overview

Nidorina's ability to boost damage and poison opponents after taking damage encourages a risky but tactical playstyle that balances self-inflicted harm with sustained poison damage.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Poisonous CharmThis Nidorina showcases a lovely mix of vibrant purples and soft blues that really pop. The playful pose makes it feel like it's ready to leap into action. I suggest placing it on a "Poison" themed page alongside other Poison types, like Venomoth or Muk, to emphasize that toxic vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Cave / Playful / Vibrant / Toxicity / Evolutionary Line