Question 1

What is the current market value of Nidoking #58?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Nidoking (Plasma Freeze) sits near $1.61. Its 7-day trend is negative at 15.3%. It is currently 9.2% below the 30-day average of $1.77. The 90-day window shows a floor near $1.27 and a peak around $2.01 (46% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. This version is categorized as Rare.

Question 2

Is Nidoking #58 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Recent pricing has softened by 15.3% over 7 days, with the card now 20% below its 90-day high. With a 46% 90-day spread ($1.27-$2.01), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($1.77), the card is trading 9.2% lower. No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.

Question 3

What is Nidoking #58 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Nidoking appears in Plasma Freeze, released in 2013. The printed flavor text states: "One swing of its mighty tail can snap a telephone pole as if it were a matchstick." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 140. Energy typing is Fighting. This card evolves from Nidorino. The printed attacks highlight "Lovestrike" and "Horn Drill". This card is weak to Water energy and resists Lightning. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Nidoking cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Nidoking often benchmark it against other Nidoking cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. Observed alternatives run from $1.40 to $105.03 (7402% spread). The current card sits -94% versus the sampled alternative average of $28.29. Notable alternatives include Nidoking #11 (Base) at $34.83, Nidoking #11 (Base Set 2) at $14.23, Nidoking #31 (Legendary Collection) at $7.14, and Nidoking #34 (Secret Wonders) at $1.40.

Question 5

What set is Nidoking #58 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Plasma Freeze was released in 2013. It belongs to the Black & White series. Set size is 122 cards, which categorizes Plasma Freeze as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 13 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Nidoking is card number 58 with a Rare designation.

Nidoking #58

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