Pokémon TCG: Nidoking #174 PSA 9 - Japanese
Nidoking 174/165 AR PSA 9 – Japanese Pokémon Card 151
For collectors with a passion for the Kanto generation and Japanese TCG releases, this card is a natural choice: Nidoking 174/165 AR from SV2a: Pokémon Card 151, professionally graded to PSA 9 Mint. Here you get a single, official Japanese Pokémon card in a PSA slab – ideal for those who value artwork, rarity, and documented condition.
About Nidoking 174/165 AR – Pokémon Card 151
The card is an Art Rare (AR) variant from the Japanese Scarlet & Violet set SV2a: Pokémon Card 151. With card number 174/165 it occupies the secret/extra slot, which underscores its collector value. Nidoking is depicted here as a Stage 2 Darkness-type with 170 HP and a unique ability that creates synergy with Nidoqueen – a classic Kanto theme many collectors seek.
Grading and condition: PSA 9 Mint
This specimen is graded to PSA 9 Mint, meaning the card appears in near-perfect condition with minimal, nearly invisible imperfections. PSA 9 is a respected standard among collectors and ensures you receive a card with high visual and collector quality. The card is delivered in an official PSA slab, which protects and documents its condition.
Details and collector relevance
- Language: Japanese
- Set: SV2a: Pokémon Card 151 (Scarlet & Violet, 2023)
- Card type: Stage 2, Darkness-type, Art Rare (AR)
- Rarity: Secret/Art Rare – 174/165
- Format: Single card in PSA slab (not sealed or booster)
- Synergy: Ability activates if Nidoqueen is in play
- Artwork: Holofoil Art Rare layout
Nidoking AR from Pokémon Card 151 is particularly appealing to collectors who focus on Japanese Pokémon cards and the Kanto theme. The set is celebrated for its tribute to the original 151 Pokémon, and the Art Rare slots are among the most sought-after for their detailed illustrations and collector value.
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