Giovanni's Nidoran ♀ #3 from Challenge from the Darkness - Common - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Pokémon

Giovanni's Nidoran ♀

#3/98 in Challenge from the Darkness, Common, 50 HP, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#3/98
Rarity
Common
HP
50 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
June 25, 1999
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Giovanni's Nidoran ♀

Giovanni's Nidoran ♀ appears in the Japanese print of Challenge from the Darkness, released on June 25, 1999. Giovanni's Nidoran ♀ is a common rarity and 50 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 Nidoran ♀ is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Ken Sugimori. It belongs to the Challenge from the Darkness set, released on June 25, 1999. The card has 50 HP and is classified as a Common rarity. Its theme color is a shade of green represented by the hex code #8ea161. The card includes two attacks: Horn Thrust, which requires one Grass energy to deal 20 damage but has a 50% chance to fail, and Double-edge, which uses two Colorless energies to inflict 30 damage while causing the Pokémon to harm itself. The design emphasizes the card's strategic versatility through its dual attack mechanics. The card's flavor text subtly hints at its trainer's connection to Giovanni's lineage.

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