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Nidoqueen

Jungle 23/64 • rare

Set: Jungle
Number: 23/64
Rarity: Rare
Released: 1999
Energy type: grass energy
Market price: $21.91
Artist: Ken Sugimori

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What it's worth

$21.91market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$16.92 – $22.08 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As part of the Jungle expansion released in the late 1990s, the Nidoqueen card helped introduce the first generation of Pokémon to a global audience. Collectors prize this card for its classic artwork and its role in establishing the expansive roster of the original 151 Pokémon.

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Card face

What it does

90 HPStage 2

Cost: grass energy colorless energyBoyfriends20+

Does 20 damage plus 20 more damage for each Nidoking you have in play.

Cost: grass energy grass energy colorless energy colorless energyMega Punch50

Weaknesspsychic energy×2Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy colorless energy

Its hard scales provide strong protection. It uses its hefty bulk to execute powerful moves.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in 1999 as part of the Jungle expansion, this Nidoqueen card serves as a notable entry in the early history of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Following the immense success of the Base Set, the Jungle set was designed to introduce Generation I evolution lines, with the Pokémon design itself originating from Ken Sugimori's original illustrations. The artwork for this card features the character in a dynamic pose, characteristic of the aesthetic established in the late 1990s to maintain continuity with the Game Boy title aesthetics.

The Jungle set was produced to expand upon the competitive mechanics of the game, and Nidoqueen was selected as a key rare card to incentivize players to collect and trade. The card illustrates the shift toward more complex game strategies during the formative years of the franchise, and it remains a touchstone for collectors of early English-language releases due to its place in the inaugural expansion cycle that firmly established the game's global popularity.

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