The 2009 Pokémon Rising Rivals set with this Reverse Holo Nidorina card (73). A staple Stage 1 Pokémon featuring classic Ken Sugimori artwork and distinct Psychic-type mechanics.
Nidorina
2009 • Pokémon • Rising Rivals
No Listings Available
No listings available right now.
Market Price Guide
| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $2.90 | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source observation date unavailable |
Price History
$2.90
Description
This Reverse Holo Nidorina card captures the essence of the franchise's early 2000s aesthetic, featuring the iconic illustrations by Ken Sugimori that remain beloved by long-time collectors and new players alike. As a Stage 1 Pokémon that evolves from Nidoran ♀, it holds a special place in the lineage of many popular decks, offering both nostalgic value and strategic depth for those who appreciate the game's mechanical history. Collectors often seek out specific parallels and treatments within the Rising Rivals set, and the Reverse Holo finish adds a distinct shimmer that enhances the card's visual appeal without altering its rarity tier. This Nidorina card is a Common rarity, making it accessible for set completionists who want to build a comprehensive collection of the 2009 release. Beyond its collectible nature, this card represents a key piece of gameplay history for Pokémon TCG enthusiasts. With 80 HP and Psychic-type attacks like Colorless Jump Tackle and Stress Poison, Nidorina offers unique tactical options that reflect the strategic diversity of the 2009 meta. The Stress Poison attack, in particular, is noted for its conditional damage scaling, appealing to players who enjoy risk-reward mechanics. Whether you are looking to complete your Rising Rivals binder, add to your Pokémon collection, or simply enjoy the artistry of Ken Sugimori, this Reverse Holo Nidorina is a valuable addition to any serious collection. From vintage sets to modern releases, we help collectors navigate the vast world of Pokémon cards with ease and authenticity.
Have one of these to sell?
We'll pre-fill the product details from this catalog entry, so your listing lands on this exact page. Just add photos of your copy, pick its condition, and set your price.
Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Nidorina
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Common
Ken Sugimori
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
80
Psychic
Stage 1
Nidoran ♀
Psychic +20
2
30
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Jump Tackle (30)
Nidorina does 10 damage to itself, and don't apply Weakness and Resistance to this damage.
Attack: Stress Poison (40+)
If Nidorina has any damage counters on it, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
When it senses danger, it raises all the barbs on its body. These barbs grow slower than NIDORINO's.
