Dragonite 43/165
Set: Expedition Base Set
Released: Sep 15, 2002
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #149
- Card Number 43/165
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
- Release Date15/09/2002
- SeriesE-Card
- Expansion Expedition Base Set
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Colorless - Health Points100 HP
- Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Abilities
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Poké-Power:
Tailwind
Once during your turn (before your attack), if Dragonite is on your Bench, you may reduce your Active Pokémon's Retreat Cost to 0.
Attacks
- Dragon Tail40×



Flip 2 coins. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Dragonite soaring gracefully through a blue sky, wings spread wide, exuding a calm yet powerful presence as it glides effortlessly, emphasizing its majestic and friendly nature amidst soft clouds.
Playability Overview
Dragonite's Tailwind ability strategically supports benching by enabling free retreats, while its Dragon Tail attack offers high-risk, high-reward damage potential dependent on coin flips.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Skyward DragonThe vibrant orange of Dragonite really pops against that gentle blue background. This card has a whimsical feel, almost like it's soaring through a sunny sky. I'd place it on a "Flying High" page, ideally near other aerial Pokémon like Charizard or Rayquaza to enhance that soaring vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Sky / Joyful / Bright Colors / Flight / Adventure Awaits












