Team Rocket's Nidoking ex 233/182 — Destined Rivals
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex is card 233/182 from Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet, 2025), a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card.
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex price
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Card details
- Number
- 233/182
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 2/ex
- Energy type
- Darkness
- Released
- 30 May 2025
About this card
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex 233/182 is card 233 in Destined Rivals, numbered past the set's printed total of 182 — so it's a secret rare. It's one of 11 Special Illustration Rare cards in the set — 5% of 244. There are 3 English cards named “Team Rocket's Nidoking ex”. This is the 3rd; the first was in Destined Rivals (2025). Counting every version, Nidoking has 22 English cards. It has 330 HP and evolves from Team Rocket's Nidorino.
It's legal in the 2026–27 Standard format (regulation mark I). Attacks: Tainted Horn (3 Energy, 100 damage) and Kingly Impact (4 Energy, 240 damage). Weakness: Fighting ×2; retreat cost 3.
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Is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex 233/182 worth anything?
We don't have a live market price for this card at the moment. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 233/182 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 22 different Nidoking cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Nidoking cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216/182 | Team Rocket's Nidoking ex Destined Rivals · 2025 | Ultra Rare | — | |
| 119/182 | Team Rocket's Nidoking ex Destined Rivals · 2025 | Double Rare | — | |
| 174/165 | Nidoking Scarlet & Violet 151 · 2023 | Illustration Rare | — | |
| 34/165 | Nidoking Scarlet & Violet 151 · 2023 | Rare | — | |
| 59/181 | Nidoking Team Up · 2019 | Rare | — | |
| 46/108 | Nidoking BREAK Evolutions · 2016 | Rare BREAK | — | |
| 45/108 | Nidoking Evolutions · 2016 | Rare Holo | — | |
| 45/114 | Nidoking Steam Siege · 2016 | Rare | — | |
| 58/116 | Nidoking Plasma Freeze · 2013 | Rare | — | |
| 6/102 | Nidoking HS—Triumphant · 2010 | Rare Holo | — | |
| 29/111 | Nidoking Rising Rivals · 2009 | Rare | — | |
| 34/132 | Nidoking Secret Wonders · 2007 | Rare | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex 233/182 from?
Destined Rivals, released 30 May 2025 in the Scarlet & Violet series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 233/182.
How rare is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex 233/182?
It's a Special Illustration Rare and a secret rare — one of 11 cards at that rarity in Destined Rivals.
Is Team Rocket's Nidoking ex 233/182 legal in Standard?
Yes — it has regulation mark I, legal for 2026–27.
How many Team Rocket's Nidoking ex cards are there?
3 in English, from Destined Rivals (2025) to Destined Rivals (2025).
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