Nidoking BREAK #46 value & price
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Nidoking BREAK is one of the more striking cards to come out of the Evolutions set from 2016, a nod back to the original base set era with the BREAK mechanic layered on top. As an Ultra Rare illustrated by 5ban Graphics, it's the kind of card that catches your eye in a binder, and if you're pulling up this Nidoking BREAK value page, you're probably wondering whether the one in your hand (or the one you're eyeing online) is worth chasing. Right now it sits at a modest but honest price point, and that's actually part of its charm for collectors who like a bit of vintage flavor without a big price tag.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $3.59, up 20% over the past year, with an all-time high of $3.65 in January 2023.
Recent pulls of Nidoking BREAK
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Nidoking BREAK price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 2,334 graded, only 831 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $111 | 831 | 689 / 142 |
| PSA 9 | $20 | 958 | 725 / 233 |
| PSA 8 | $12 | 407 | 208 / 199 |
| PSA 7 | $12 | 84 | 48 / 36 |
| PSA 6 | $9.38 | 32 | 25 / 7 |
| PSA 5 | $8.00 | 12 | 6 / 6 |
| PSA 4 | $7.00 | 4 | 1 / 3 |
| PSA 3 | $6.00 | 3 | 3 / - |
| PSA 2 | $5.13 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 1 | - | 2 | 2 / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $3.59 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Set
- Evolutions
- Card number
- 46 of 113
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Type
- Psychic
- HP
- 180
- Stage
- BREAK
- Retreat cost
- 0
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Released
- 2016
Attacks
- Toxic Drill120Psychic · Psychic · Colorless
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 2 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokémon between turns.
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The collector's take on Nidoking BREAK
Is Nidoking BREAK worth grading?
So is it worth grading? Here's the honest math: a raw copy sits around $4, while a PSA 10 climbs to $140, which works out to roughly 37.4 times the ungraded price. That's a real jump, but it's only realized if your card comes back gem mint, and BREAK cards with their oversized, layered design can be surprisingly easy to ding at the edges or corners during handling. Add in grading fees and turnaround time, and grading only makes sense if you're confident in the centering and surface quality under a loupe, not just eyeballing it. For a lot of collectors, this one's a keep-and-enjoy card rather than a grading project, unless you genuinely think you've got a sharp copy.
How rare is Nidoking BREAK?
Across all grading services, there are 2,253 total graded copies of Nidoking BREAK on record, and of those, 804 have earned the coveted PSA 10 label. That's actually a pretty healthy chunk landing in gem mint territory, which tells you this card isn't brutally hard to find in top condition when it does get submitted. Still, population numbers like these matter because they show you exactly how many perfect copies are competing for buyer attention, and it helps explain why the PSA 10 premium sits where it does rather than climbing higher.
Where can you pull Nidoking BREAK?
This is where PackSpy's tracking comes in handy, because we don't just guess at rarity, we watch actual pack sites pull real cards. Nidoking BREAK has been recorded 98 times across sites we track, with tilt-rips being the source and Pokemon Mini Pack the product it showed up in. The biggest recorded pull value for this card sits at $4, which lines up with the raw market price, a reminder that most pulls don't turn into jackpots. If you're opening packs hoping to land this one, know that it's a real, trackable pull rather than a mythical chase card, but also remember that pack opening is a gamble where the odds usually favor the house, not the ripper.
Questions people ask
How much is Nidoking BREAK worth?+
A raw, ungraded Nidoking BREAK currently sits around $4. Get it graded and the value shifts a lot depending on the result, with a Grade 9 worth $22 and a PSA 10 reaching $140. So the worth really depends on condition and whether you've had it professionally graded.
Is Nidoking BREAK worth grading?+
It can be, if you're confident the card is a gem mint candidate, since a PSA 10 is worth about 37.4 times the raw price. But grading costs money and time, and there's no guarantee of a 10, so it's worth weighing the risk against the modest raw value before sending it in.
What set is Nidoking BREAK from?+
Nidoking BREAK comes from the Evolutions set, released in 2016. It's an Ultra Rare card illustrated by 5ban Graphics, part of a set that leaned heavily into nostalgic base-set style artwork paired with the newer BREAK evolution mechanic.
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