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Challenge from the Darkness

Giovanni's Nidorina

Challenge from the Darkness · Japanese · 012/98 ·Uncommon
Japanese vintage cards have no card number
Illustration: Ken Sugimori →
Market value · English · Near Mint
£2.28
mostly £1 – £2 ·

What is Giovanni's Nidorina 012/98 (Challenge from the Darkness) worth?

As of 2026-10-19: In Near Mint, an English copy of Giovanni's Nidorina 012/98 is worth about £2.28, based on 16 real sales.

  1. 1
    Real sales

    16 completed Near Mint sales from eBay, Goldin and Fanatics, each one checked on the listing page.

  2. 2
    Outliers out

    Prices far above or below the median are dropped: lots, fakes, mismatched cards.

  3. 3
    Recent counts more

    Newer sales weigh more than old ones, so the value follows the market, not the yearly average.

No estimate, no asking prices. Paid sales only.
International edition · 2000 Gym Challenge · 44 £2.18
Market price
£2.28
based on 16 sales
Price history · RAW
2026-06-15 · £0.83 £3.39 · 2026-07-23
Cross-market · RAW median per marketplace
Spread vs. cheapest market — before shipping/duty/fees
ebay.de n=3 £1.68 +1%
ebay.com n=13 £1.67 —
Price per print
🇯🇵 Normal · JA n=10 £1.57
How is this value calculated?
PSA Population

No PSA numbers for this print yet — in any language.

Recent sales · 16
2026-07-23 JA RAW UNKNOWN Pokemon Karte - Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 Gym Challenge Vi · eBay £1.68
2026-07-19 JA RAW UNKNOWN Pokemon Karte - Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 Gym Challenge Vi · eBay £0.84
2026-07-11 JA RAW UNKNOWN Pokemon Card - Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 Gym Challenge Vin · eBay £1.67
2026-07-11 JA RAW NM Giovanni's Nidorina NO. 030 Uncommon Gym Challenge Pokemon J · eBay £2.20
2026-07-03 JA RAW UNKNOWN Pokemon Card - Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 Gym Challenge Vin · eBay £0.84
2026-07-02 JA RAW LP 1999 LP Pokemon Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 Gym Challenge Ja · eBay £2.94
2026-06-30 JA RAW HP Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 Uncommon Gym Challenge Pokemon J · eBay £1.47
2026-06-28 JA RAW UNKNOWN GIOVANNI'S NIDORINA No. 030 JAPANESE Gym 2 Challenge Series · eBay £1.47
2026-06-28 JA RAW MP Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 MP UC Pokemon Gym Challenge Japa · eBay £3.37
2026-06-28 JA RAW MP Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 MP UC Pokemon Gym Challenge Japa · eBay £3.28
2026-06-25 JA RAW UNKNOWN Giovanni's Nidorina Gym Challenge Japanese Pokemon card old · eBay £1.86
2026-06-24 JA RAW UNKNOWN Pokemon Card - Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 Gym Challenge Vin · eBay £0.85
2026-06-21 JA RAW MP Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 MP UC Pokemon Gym Challenge Japa · eBay £0.83
2026-06-20 JA RAW UNKNOWN Japanese Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 UC Gym Challenge · eBay £1.31
2026-06-16 JA RAW NM Japanese Giovanni's Nidorina No. 030 Gym Challenge - Uncommo · eBay £2.86
2026-06-15 JA RAW MP Giovanni's Nidorina NO. 030 | Gym Challenge UC Pokemon Japan · eBay £3.39
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Auction or Buy It Now — which gets more for Giovanni's Nidorina Challenge from the Darkness 012/98?

Across 7 auctions the median was £1.47, across 6 fixed-price sales £2.20. Fixed price therefore fetched about 50 % more — for this card patience with a set price is the better route.

What will I get for Giovanni's Nidorina Challenge from the Darkness 012/98 if I want to sell quickly?

Half of all sales fell between £1.31 and £2.86, with a median of £1.68. Selling fast lands you nearer the lower end; with patience, good photos and a complete title the upper end is achievable.

Below which price is an offer for Giovanni's Nidorina Challenge from the Darkness 012/98 unrealistic?

The cheapest genuine sales were around £0.84. Offers well below £0.50 are typically fakes, mislabelled cards or a different variant — ask for photos of all four borders and a close-up of the surface.

How does Last Sold determine the market value?

Last Sold uses only real sales — eBay plus auction houses like Goldin & Fanatics — recent sales count more (recency weighting), outliers and fakes are removed. It's not an estimate but actual sold prices, separated by condition, language and grading.