Nidorino #3 from Vending Machine Series 3 (Green) - Uncommon - Illustrated by Atsuko Nishida
Pokémon

Nidorino

#3/53 in Vending Machine Series 3 (Green), Uncommon, 60 HP, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.

Card number
#3/53
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
60 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
November 24, 1998
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
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Collector Notes

Nidorino

Nidorino appears in the Japanese print of Vending Machine Series 3 (Green), released on November 24, 1998. Nidorino is a uncommon rarity and 60 HP. The Vending Machine Series 3 (Green) set contains 53 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Atsuko Nishida.

Collector Insights

Nidorino is a Pokémon card with 60 HP and a Grass-type attack named Swift Lunge. The attack requires two Grass energy to use and deals 60 damage, but it includes a random effect where a coin flip determines if the attack proceeds or causes the Pokémon to damage itself. The card was released in the Vending Machine Series 3 (Green) set on November 24, 1998. It is illustrated by artist Atsuko Nishida and carries a rarity of Uncommon. The card’s theme color is a muted earth tone with a hex code of #a7a47c. Its design and mechanics reflect the series’ focus on straightforward, cost-effective attacks. The card’s structure emphasizes simplicity in both its energy requirements and strategic outcomes.

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