Dragonite (Wizards Promo 5)

Dragonite LV.43 カイリュー Kairyu

Illus. Toshinao Aoki

Evolution stage Stage 2 Pokémon Evolves from Dragonair Card name Dragonite Type Colorless HP 90 weakness None resistance -30 retreat cost English expansion Wizards Black Star Promos English card no. 5 Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards TCG GB2 set Promotion Card TCG GB2 ID P40 Japanese expansion Pokémon Web Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 038/048 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Dragonite.

Dragonite (Japanese: カイリュー Kairyu) is a Colorless-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is one of the Wizards Black Star Promos.

Card text (Wizards Promo print)

Pokémon Power: Special Delivery トランスポート

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may draw a card. If you do, choose a card from your hand and put it top of your deck. This power can't be used if Dragonite is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Supersonic Flight マッハひこう 60

Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.

Pokédex data

Dragonite - Dragon Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
147	7'3" (2.2 m)	463 lbs. (210 kg)
Pokédex entry
This Pokémon can fly in spite of its large bulk. It is said to be able to circumnavigate the earth in just 16 hours.
大きな体格で空を飛ぶ。地球を約１６時間で１周してしまう。

Card text (Web print)

Special Delivery トランスポート

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may draw a card. If you do, choose a card from your hand and put it top of your deck. This power can't be used if Dragonite is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Supersonic Flight マッハひこう 60

Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.

Release Information

This card was released as a promotional card. The English version of the card was one of four possible cards that one could receive by buying a ticket to the theatrical release of Mewtwo Strikes Back. The English version also has a gold foil stamp in the top right corner that reads "Kids WB Presents Pokémon The First Movie". In Japan, it was released as a special card by All Nippon Airways in 1998. Passengers flying in conjunction with the "Pokémon Getaways" campaign could redeem their boarding passes for the 2 card set including Dragonite and Flying Pikachu. In Japan, this card was later reprinted in Pokémon Web.

An unknown amount of English print of this card has the stamp on the opposite corner.

Trivia

Although this Pokémon is level 47, Dragonair does not evolve into Dragonite until level 55.

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry is based on the original entry from Pokémon Red and Green. The card features the Dragonite used by Mewtwo to deliver letters of invitation in Mewtwo Strikes Back.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.