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Nidoran ♂ #83 from Base Set 2 - Common - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
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Nidoran ♂

#83/130 in Base Set 2, Common, 40 HP, Grass, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#83/130
Rarity
Common
HP
40 HP
Type
Grass
Language
English
Release date
February 24, 2000
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Nidoran ♂

Nidoran ♂ appears in the English print of Base Set 2, released on February 24, 2000. Nidoran ♂ is a common rarity and 40 HP. The Base Set 2 set contains 130 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Nidoran ♂ is a Grass-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It requires one Colorless energy to retreat and has a single attack named Horn Hazard. The attack costs one Grass energy and deals 30 damage, but it includes a coin flip condition where tails result in the attack having no effect. The card’s flavor text describes the Pokémon stiffening its ears to detect danger and secreting venom from its larger horns. It was released in the Base Set 2 series on February 24, 2000, and is part of the Base series. The card is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and is classified as a Common rarity. It has a weakness to Psychic-type attacks, which deal double damage.

Stiffens its ears to sense danger. The larger, more powerful of its horns secretes venom.

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