Dratini δ 66/113 · Delta Species

Delta Species is a set in the EX series. It was released on October 31, 2005. The printed size is 113. This checklist is longer, at 114 cards. Dratini δ is 66/113, in position 66 of 114 on this checklist. Before it is 65 Dratini δ, and after it is 67 Drowzee. The listed rarity is Common.

Dratini δ is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 50 HP. In the Pokédex this is Dratini (#147), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Dragonair, Dragonair (#148) under evolves to.

Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card. The same name is on 721 other cards in the catalog.

Dratini (#147) has 30 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 25 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Dratini 26/102 in Base (1999). That card is named Dratini, while this one is Dratini δ. That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this one. 24 other cards of Dratini list a different HP.

The attack Thunder Wave lists 10 damage. The cost is Lightning. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Weakness is Colorless ×2. Resistance is Grass -30 and Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1.

I keep a set binder for Delta Species, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Delta Species set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Dratini can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Mitsuhiro Arita cards and Delta Species cards. I still need this card.