{"product_id":"pokemon-team-rockets-nidoking-ex-special-illustration-rare-233-182-destined-rivals-ace-10-graded-card","title":"Pokémon Team Rocket's Nidoking ex Special Illustration Rare 233\/182 – Destined Rivals – ACE 10 Graded Card","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"294\"\u003ePokémon Team Rocket's Nidoking ex Special Illustration Rare 233\/182 – Destined Rivals – ACE 10 Graded Card\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"321\"\u003eAce Grading – Gem Mint 10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eUp for sale is a Pokémon Team Rocket's Nidoking ex Special Illustration Rare (233\/182) from the Destined Rivals expansion, professionally graded ACE 10 (Gem Mint).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"792\"\u003eNumbered 233\/182, this card sits beyond the standard set list, marking it as a premium Special Illustration Rare chase card. Special Illustration Rare cards are among the most desirable pulls in modern Pokémon expansions, featuring detailed full-art scenes, textured finishes and strong collector demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eNidoking is one of the original Generation 1 Pokémon and has long been associated with powerful Poison-type strategies in the Pokémon franchise. Its connection with the Team Rocket storyline adds an extra layer of nostalgia and villain-themed appeal that many collectors appreciate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003eThe Special Illustration Rare variant showcases Nidoking in a dramatic full-art scene, highlighting the darker aesthetic linked with Team Rocket. The textured finish and bold illustration give the card excellent display presence when preserved in a professional slab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eAn ACE 10 grade confirms Gem Mint condition, representing exceptional centring, flawless surface quality, sharp corners and clean edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eProfessionally graded in the UK by ACE Grading, the card is sealed in an official tamper-evident protective slab to preserve its pristine condition long-term. A strong addition for collectors building Destined Rivals master sets, Team Rocket collections, or high-grade Special Illustration Rare portfolios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eKey Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003eCard Name: Team Rocket's Nidoking ex\u003cbr data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003eSet: Destined Rivals\u003cbr data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003eCard Number: 233\/182\u003cbr data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003eRarity: Special Illustration Rare (SIR)\u003cbr data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003eGrade: ACE 10 (Gem Mint)\u003cbr data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003eGrading Company: ACE Grading (UK)\u003cbr data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003eCondition: Professionally slabbed and authenticated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2089\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2091\" data-end=\"2410\"\u003e• Premium Special Illustration Rare full-art design\u003cbr data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003e• Features the iconic Generation 1 Pokémon Nidoking\u003cbr data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003e• Team Rocket themed artwork with strong nostalgic appeal\u003cbr data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003e• ACE 10 Gem Mint condition\u003cbr data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2289\"\u003e• Official UK grading\u003cbr data-start=\"2310\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003e• Ideal for villain-themed Pokémon collections\u003cbr data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003e• Securely listed and shipped by Radiant Cards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2412\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003ePackaging \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2434\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003eYour card will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery and will arrive in the exact graded condition shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eShipped securely from the UK by Radiant Cards using protective packaging to maintain slab integrity during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radiant Cards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52791584751954,"sku":null,"price":124.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/5527\/4834\/files\/pokemon-team-rockets-nidoking-ex-233-182-ace-10-destined-rivals.webp?v=1772904373","url":"https:\/\/radiantcards.net\/products\/pokemon-team-rockets-nidoking-ex-special-illustration-rare-233-182-destined-rivals-ace-10-graded-card","provider":"Radiant Cards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}