Nidorino #41 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Nidorino & chase cards
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Nidorino is the evolved form of Nidoran that most collectors remember from the Fire Red & Leaf Green set, and even though it was never a chase card, it's still the kind of card people dig out of an old box and wonder about. If you're searching Nidorino value or trying to figure out how much is Nidorino worth, the short answer is that it sits at the friendly, affordable end of the market, with raw copies going for around $1. It's a nostalgic little piece of that era rather than a big money card, and that's part of its charm.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $1.29, down 35% over the past year, with an all-time high of $8.79 in September 2022.
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Nidorino price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 95 graded, only 41 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $66 | 41 | 4 / 37 |
| PSA 9 | $61 | 30 | 19 / 11 |
| PSA 8 | - | 14 | 6 / 8 |
| PSA 7 | - | 7 | 3 / 4 |
| PSA 6 | $20 | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 5 | $16 | 2 | 1 / 1 |
| PSA 4 | $14 | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | $12 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $11 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $1.29 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 41
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Grass
- HP
- 70
- Stage
- Stage1
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Illustrator
- Hisao Nakamura
Attacks
- Double Stab20xColorless
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
- Rend30+Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 30 damage plus 30 more damage.
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The collector's take on Nidorino
Is Nidorino worth grading?
So is Nidorino worth grading? A PSA 10 runs about 3.0x the raw price, which sounds like a nice jump until you look at the actual dollar figures: raw sits at $1 and PSA 10 lands at $4. What's interesting here is that a Grade 9 actually books higher at $19, so gem mint isn't automatically the best payout on this card, and that's worth knowing before you spend money chasing a perfect 10. Grading fees and shipping can easily cost more than the card itself is worth, so unless you're grading a bulk lot for fun or already have a PSA-worthy copy in hand, this isn't a card where sending it in makes financial sense on its own.
How rare is Nidorino?
There are 94 graded copies of Nidorino on record, and 41 of those are already PSA 10. That's a pretty large slice of the population sitting at the top grade, which tells you gem mint copies aren't especially hard to come by for this card. Low overall scarcity, combined with a big chunk of the pop report already being perfect 10s, helps explain why the price stays modest across every grade tier.
Where can you pull Nidorino?
PackSpy has tracked Nidorino being pulled 12 times across sites we monitor, including courtyard and collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $40. It's turned up in packs like the Pokémon Starter Pack, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, Anime Pop Culture Gacha, and Wildcard Basic Pack, so it's more of a common filler pull than a headline card in any of those. That's real, tracked data rather than a guess, and it's a good reminder that opening packs is a gamble where most rips don't beat what you paid, so treat any Nidorino pull as a nice bonus rather than the reason to buy in.
Questions people ask
How much is Nidorino worth?+
A raw, ungraded Nidorino from Fire Red & Leaf Green is valued at $1. It's a low cost card overall, more of a nostalgic pickup than an investment piece.
Is Nidorino worth grading?+
Not really, unless it's part of a larger batch you're already sending in. A PSA 10 only reaches $4, and interestingly a Grade 9 currently books higher at $19, so grading costs can easily outweigh what you'd get back.
How much is a PSA 10 Nidorino worth?+
A PSA 10 Nidorino is worth $4, which works out to about 3.0x the raw value. With 41 of the 94 graded copies already sitting at PSA 10, gem mint copies aren't especially scarce for this card.
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