
Nidorino (Japanese)
Expansion Pack · · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
Expansion PackNumber
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Nidorino (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Nidorino (Japanese) is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon # of the Expansion Pack set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Nidorino (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Nidorino (Japanese) (Uncommon, Expansion Pack #) changes hands at roughly $1.83, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $1.83, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.50. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.83, Lightly Played $1.30, Moderately Played $1.22, Heavily Played $0.68, Damaged $0.50 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.50 | $0.50 | $0.50 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.68 | $0.68 | $0.68 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.30 | $1.30 | $1.30 | 33 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.22 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.83 | $1.83 | $1.83 | 47 |
Collector Outlook for Nidorino (Japanese)
Nidorino (Japanese) is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Nidorino (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.





