Giovanni's Nidorino #13 from Challenge from the Darkness - Uncommon - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Grass

Giovanni's Nidorino

#13/98 in Challenge from the Darkness, Uncommon, 70 HP, Grass, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#13/98
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
70 HP
Type
Grass
Language
Japanese
Release date
June 25, 1999
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Original name
サカキのニドリーノ
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Collector Notes

Giovanni's Nidorino

Giovanni's Nidorino appears in the Japanese print of Challenge from the Darkness, released on June 25, 1999. Giovanni's Nidorino is a uncommon rarity and 70 HP. The Challenge from the Darkness set contains 98 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Giovanni's Nidorino is a Pokémon card with 70 HP, featuring a Grass-type attack named Rend. The attack requires one Grass and two Colorless Energy to use, dealing 20 damage plus an additional 20 if the defending Pokémon has damage counters. It belongs to the Challenge from the Darkness set, released on June 25, 1999, and is illustrated by Ken Sugimori. The card's theme color is a shade of green, matching its Grass typing. Its rarity is listed as Uncommon, and it is numbered 13 in the set. The attack's description emphasizes conditional damage adjustments based on the defending Pokémon's state. This card represents a straightforward offensive strategy within its set's design.

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