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Nidorino
Rising Rivals 74/111 • common
- Set
- Rising Rivals
- Number
- 74/111
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- psychic energy
- Market price
- $0.32
- Artist
- kawayoo
What it does
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 2 damage counters instead of 1 on the Defending Pokémon between turns.
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon that doesn't have any damage counters on it. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
It has a violent disposition and stabs foes with its horn, which oozes poison upon impact.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Nidorino card (74/111) was released in the Rising Rivals expansion, which debuted in the English Pokémon Trading Card Game in 2009. This set was unique for its thematic focus on the 'Elite Four' trainers and the return of Pokémon SP, a mechanic that allowed players to represent specific Pokémon owned by trainers in the Sinnoh region, reflecting the narrative expansion of the franchise during the Diamond and Pearl era.
The illustration for this card was created by artist Ken Sugimori, whose work serves as the foundational aesthetic for the Pokémon franchise. In this iteration, the design emphasizes the classic, aggressive stance of the character, staying true to the established visual language of the original games. As a common card, it was produced as a reliable piece for deck-building during its competitive window, prized more for its functional utility in play than for visual rarity.
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