Nidoqueen
Pokemon • Jungle (Japanese)
Card Type
Stage 2 Pokemon
Set & Number
Jungle (Japanese) - No. 031
Rarity
Holo Rare
Edition & Language
Early Japanese (No Rarity Symbol / No Edition system for this set) • Japanese
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Lightly Played (LP)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $8 - $15 USD; Graded (PSA 7-8): $25 - $45 USD
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for Japanese Jungle Nidoqueen in similar LP/MP condition range from $7 to $12. Near Mint copies reach $20.
Condition Details
The card shows visible scratches on the holographic surface and significant edge wear/chipping on the top right and bottom edges. Centering appears slightly off-center to the left.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless for personal collection preservation. Due to surface scratches and edge wear, it would likely receive a grade between 5 and 7, which often does not exceed the cost of the grading service for this specific card.
Card Description
Japanese text. HP 90. Attack 1: Boy-Friend Attack (20+) - Does 20 damage plus 20 more damage for each Nidoking you have in play. Attack 2: Megaton Punch (50). Weakness: Psychic. Retreat Cost: 3 Colorless.
Notable Features
Features the classic 'Galaxy Star' holofoil pattern used in early Japanese Pokemon sets. Note that early Japanese cards from this era lack the rarity symbol (e.g., a star) usually found in the bottom right corner.
Authentication Notes
Authentic Japanese card. Displays correct font kerning for the era, appropriate purple/green color saturation, and the correct back design for the 1996 era (illustrated in reflection).
Scanned: 2026-05-23T00:02:23.587827