Giovanni's Nidoking (Gym Challenge 7)

Giovanni's Nidoking (Japanese: サカキのニドキング Sakaki's Nidoking) is a Grass-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Gym Challenge expansion.

Giovanni's Nidoking LV.58
サカキのニドキング Sakaki's Nidoking

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage

Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Giovanni's Nidorino

Card name

120

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

English expansion	Gym Challenge
Rarity
English card no.	7/132
Japanese expansion	Challenge from the Darkness
Japanese rarity

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Nidoking.

Card text

	Intimidate すごむ

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 ローリングアタック	40+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 30 more damage; if tails, this attack does 40 damage.

Pokédex data

Grass Grass Nidoking - Drill Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
034	4'7" (1.4 m)	137 lbs. (62 kg)

Trivia

Origin

Gym Leader Giovanni owns a Nidoking in Pokémon Red and Blue. Intimidate is an Ability introduced in the Generation III Pokémon games that Nidoking cannot have; however, the Japanese names are not the same, making this attack and the Ability unrelated.

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