Nidoking Pokemon Aquapolis #H18
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Nidoking Card Facts & History
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Card History
Aquapolis Nidoking stands out as an e-Reader-era holo with the distinctive H18/H32 numbering, part of Aquapolis’s separate holo numbering system that collectors instantly associate with the set’s premium cards.
Set Lore
This card comes from Aquapolis, the January 15, 2003 expansion that introduced Crystal Pokémon in English and became one of the signature sets of the e-Card era.
Card History
Nidoking’s Earth Rage Poké-Power gives the card a true battlefield-boss feel by threatening every opposing Benched Pokémon while Giant Horn adds a high-risk, high-reward finishing swing.
In-Game
A hidden gem for game-and-card crossover fans is that this card’s e-Reader Pokédex entry was pulled from Pokémon Crystal, tying the Aquapolis print directly back to the Game Boy era many collectors grew up with.
Cultural Impact
Nidoking carries serious Gen I prestige: Bulbapedia notes it was designed by Ken Sugimori and was one of the first Pokémon ever created, which adds extra historical weight to a premium WotC holo like this one.
Card Reference
About Nidoking (Pokemon Aquapolis #H18)
Nidoking is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Aquapolis set, card number H18. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 2003. The current market price is $230.98, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $230.98 to $230.98, with a median of $230.98.
Card details
- Card Number
- #H18
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 2003
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Nidoking from Pokemon Aquapolis #H18?
The current market price of Nidoking is $230.98. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Nidoking from?
Nidoking is from the Pokemon Aquapolis set, card number H18, released in 2003.
Is Nidoking worth grading?
Whether Nidoking is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Nidoking?
You can buy or sell Nidoking on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 700 PSA graded copies tracked.
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