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Dragonair

Card 4/20

BW/XY-era 2012 Dragon Vault Dragonair — modernized art and mechanics.

Dragon VaultSet
2012Released
Rare HoloRarity
Kagemaru HimenoIllustrator

01Card Stats

Stage 1 (evolves from Dratini)
HP 70
TypeDragon
RarityRare Holo
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
WeaknessDragon ×2
Retreat●●
SetDragon Vault
Released2012

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers
Rare Holo
Foiling
Holo version with the holo pattern applied to the artwork.
Alt art / specials
No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English
Standard English release.
Japanese
Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European
Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other
No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Holo~$13 TCGplayer market (asking-price proxy); eBay solds may differ — verify current listings.

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07Why Collectors Want It

  • Dragonair — Pokemon TCG catalog for the Kanto-region Colorless-type Pokemon (Pokedex #148).
  • Required for any complete Dragonair master set across eras.
  • Collectors of the Dragon Vault set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Stage 1 Dragonair with 70 HP; top attack around 30 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Healing Melody Cost: Grass

Heal 10 damage from each of your Pokémon.

Slam Cost: Lightning + Colorless · 30× damage

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.

Weakness
Dragon ×2
Retreat cost
2

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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