Dragonite 131/195 · Silver Tempest

Silver Tempest is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 11, 2022. The printed size is 195. This checklist is longer, at 215 cards. Dragonite is 131/195, in position 131 of 215 on this checklist. Before it is 130 Dragonair, and after it is 132 Noibat. The listed rarity is Rare Holo.

Dragonite is a Stage 2 Dragon Pokémon with 160 HP. In the Pokédex this is Dragonite (#149), generation 1 (Kanto). The card says it evolves from Dragonair. In this catalog that name is Dragonair (#148).

Naoyo Kimura illustrated this card. The same name is on 256 other cards in the catalog.

Dragonite (#149) has 48 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 29 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Dragonite 5/53 in Wizards Black Star Promos (1999). That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 160 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare Holo. Toshinao Aoki illustrated that card, and Naoyo Kimura illustrated this one. 44 other cards of Dragonite list a different HP.

The attack Dragon Claw lists 80 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Energy Hurricane is another attack lists 180 damage. The cost is Water, Lightning, Colorless, Colorless. Search your deck for up to 3 basic Energy cards and attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck. Retreat cost is 2. The flavor text reads "It's a kindhearted Pokémon. If it spots a drowning person or Pokémon, Dragonite simply must help them." The regulation mark is F.

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