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Dragonite δ

Pokémon · EX

Dragonite δ

EX

Delta Species · #3 · Rare Holo · 2005

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Market reference

$207.79

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
3 / 114
Release year
2005
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
100
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Dragonair
Retreat cost
2 energy
Illustrator
Ryo Ueda
Pokédex #
149
Series
EX

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Ability Engine
Damage efficiency
70 damage
17.5 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

AttackerEnergy AccelerationRecovery

Strategy & play

How Dragonite δ plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Needs Lightning / Metal Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Lightning / Metal type, weak to Colorless ×2 — a Colorless attacker doing ≥50 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Dragonair first).

How to beat Dragonite δ

  • Exploit its Colorless weakness — ≥50 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

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About this card

HP: 100Type:LMLightning · MetalSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Dragonair

Poké-Power: Delta Charge

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may attach a Lightning Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Benched Pokémon. This power can't be used if Dragonite is affected by a Special Condition.

LCAgility — 30

Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Dragonite during your opponent's next turn.

LMCCHeavy Impact — 70

This Pokémon is both Lightning Metal type.

Weakness:C×2

Resistance:G-30F-30

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/04
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$899.99$999.98$999.98$207.79

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€28.50
7-day average€65.74
30-day average€64.13
Low€10.00
Trend price€59.91
Low (excellent+)€44.99
Reverse holo low€10.00
reverseHoloAvg1€34.98
Reverse holo 7-day€115.74
reverseHoloSell€92.49
averageSellPrice€67.82
Reverse holo 30-day€113.92
Reverse holo trend€163.12

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Dragonite δ is real?

Dragonite δ is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Dragonite δ worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Dragonite δ is $207.79; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Dragonite δ from?

Dragonite δ is from the Pokémon set "Delta Species" in the EX series, released in 2005.

What rarity is Dragonite δ?

Dragonite δ is a Rare Holo card in the Delta Species set.