Nidoking Evolutions #45
Nidoking is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Evolutions (#45), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It's a Stage 2 Psychic-type Pokémon with 150 HP, evolving from Nidorino, weak to Psychic ×2. Its current blended market value is $4.79 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 2 July 2026.
Price by variant
TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $26$26–$26 | |
| PSA 8 | $16$11–$21 | |
| PSA 6 | $9$8–$13 |
Price history · raw near-mint
Recent sold prices
Real completed sale prices from Fanatics Collect — weekly and premier auctions plus marketplace Buy It Now sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.
Population across graders
Should you grade it?
after ~$70.25 grading fee → 5.4× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $26.00 | $70.25 | −$49 | 5.4× |
| PSA 8 | $15.98 | $70.15 | −$59 | 3.3× |
Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.
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Where to buy
Cross-market prices
46% spreadCurrently 46% cheaper on PriceCharting than Cardmarket. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
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Card text
Evolves from Nidorino.
“It is recognized by its rock-hard hide and its extended horn. Be careful with the horn as it contains venom.”
About the Pokémon
It uses its powerful tail in battle to smash, constrict, then break the prey's bones.
Card details
Other Nidoking cards
There are 9 different Nidoking printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Evolutions #45 (Rare Holo).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Nidoking (Evolutions #45) worth?
As of 2 July 2026, Nidoking from Evolutions is worth approximately $4.79 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
Is Nidoking rare?
Nidoking is a Rare Holo card from Evolutions (card #45), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its current blended market value is $4.79 ungraded.