Dragonair 118/181 · Team Up

Team Up is a set in the Sun & Moon series. It was released on February 1, 2019. The printed size is 181. This checklist is longer, at 198 cards. Dragonair is 118/181, in position 118 of 198 on this checklist. Before it is 117 Dratini, and after it is 119 Dragonite. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Dragonair is a Stage 1 Dragon Pokémon with 90 HP. In the Pokédex this is Dragonair (#148), generation 1 (Kanto). The card says it evolves from Dratini. In this catalog that name is Dratini (#147). The card lists Dragonite, Dragonite (#149) under evolves to.

kirisAki illustrated this card. The same name is on 189 other cards in the catalog.

Dragonair (#148) has 28 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 23 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Dragonair 18/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 80 HP, and this one lists 90 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Uncommon. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and kirisAki illustrated this one. 27 other cards of Dragonair list a different HP.

The attack Twister lists 30 damage. The cost is Water, Lightning. Flip 2 coins. For each heads, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon. If both of them are tails, this attack does nothing. Weakness is Fairy ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "Lakes where Dragonair live are filled with offerings from people, because they believe this Pokémon is able to control the weather."

I keep a set binder for Team Up, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Team Up set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Dragonair can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.