Giovanni’s Nidoking
Giovanni’s Nidoking is card 7/132 in Gym Challenge from the Gym series. Its recorded rarity is Rare Holo.

Card details
- Expansion
- Gym Challenge
- Series
- Gym
- Collector number
- 7/132
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Card release
- 16 October 2000
- Supported finishes
- Holo
Printed card text
Stage 2 · 120 HP · Grass · Evolves from Giovanni’s Nidorino
Intimidate
Energy cost: Grass
If the Defending Pokémon’s maximum HP is 50 or less, it can’t attack Giovanni’s Nidoking during your opponent’s next turn. (Benching or evolving either Pokémon ends this effect.)
Tumbling Attack — 40+ damage
Energy cost: Grass, Grass, Grass, Colorless
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 30 more damage; if tails, this attack does 40 damage.
Weakness: Psychic ×2 · Retreat cost: 3 Colorless energy
Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
About this printing
Giovanni’s Nidoking has Holo as its supported finish on Poke Fun Play. Each finish has its own entry in your Gym Challenge binder. Find this card in simulated boosters or craft a missing finish with Dust.