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Nidoran ♀

Pokémon · EX

Nidoran ♀

EX

FireRed & LeafGreen · #70 · Common · 2004

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Market reference

$0.54

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
70 / 116
Release year
2004
Rarity
Common
HP
50
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Nidorina
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
Pokédex #
29
Series
EX

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
20 damage
10 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Nidoran ♀ plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Its main attack (Bite) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Grass type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥25 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Nidoran ♀

  • Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.

More by Naoyo Kimura

This card was illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.

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About this card

HP: 50Type:GGrassSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Nidorina

CLook for Friends

Reveal cards from your deck until you reveal a Basic Pokémon. Show that card to your opponent and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other revealed cards into your deck. (If you don't reveal a Basic Pokémon, shuffle all the revealed cards back into your deck.)

CCBite — 20

Weakness:P×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).

Recent decks

2

ran Nidoran ♀

Tournaments scanned

302

past 30 days

Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

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Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/04
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.29$0.53$20.54$0.54
Reverse Holofoil$4.99$14.25$287.83$9.32$10.72

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/04
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.24
7-day average€0.59
30-day average€0.53
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.57
Low (excellent+)€0.05
Reverse holo low€0.75
reverseHoloAvg1€5.50
Reverse holo 7-day€5.20
reverseHoloSell€4.73
averageSellPrice€0.71
Reverse holo 30-day€3.89
Reverse holo trend€4.54

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Nidoran ♀ is real?

Nidoran ♀ is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Nidoran ♀ worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Nidoran ♀ is $0.54; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Nidoran ♀ from?

Nidoran ♀ is from the Pokémon set "FireRed & LeafGreen" in the EX series, released in 2004.

What rarity is Nidoran ♀?

Nidoran ♀ is a Common card in the FireRed & LeafGreen set.