Nidoran ♂ δ

Dragon Frontiers 57/101 • common

Set: Dragon Frontiers
Number: 57/101
Rarity: Common
Released: 2006
Energy type: darkness energy
Market price: $1.29
Artist: Midori Harada

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$1.29market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$1.00 – $2.06 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This Nidoran ♂ is part of the Delta Species subset, which explored the concept of Pokémon changing their elemental types due to unique environmental exposure. By reimagining the character as a Darkness type, the card illustrates the experimental aesthetic shift that defined the Dragon Frontiers set for collectors.

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Card face

What it does

40 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energyPeck10

Cost: darkness energyPoison Horn

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Weaknesspsychic energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

Formats

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StandardNot legal
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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in November 2006 as part of the EX Dragon Frontiers expansion, this card belongs to the unique Delta Species mechanic that defined the mid-2000s Pokémon Trading Card Game era. The Delta Species concept was introduced to represent Pokémon that had undergone an elemental shift due to the influence of special electromagnetic waves on Holon, a remote research region. In this case, Nidoran ♂ is transformed from its standard Poison type into a Darkness type, visually distinguished by the distinct 'δ' symbol and a stylized background.

The card features an illustration by Midori Harada, an artist well-regarded for her textured, often expressive approach to Pokémon character design. In this entry, the Nidoran ♂ is depicted in a rugged, rocky environment consistent with the set's theme of exploration and survival. As a common card, it was designed to be accessible to players building decks around the Delta Species mechanic, offering a way to introduce Darkness-type energy synergy into non-Darkness decks during a pivotal period of competitive play.

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