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Dragonite LV.43
カイリュー Kairyu
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| Japanese expansion
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Pokémon Web
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| Japanese rarity
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| Japanese card no.
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038/048
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| For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Dragonite.
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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)
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| Once during your turn (before your attack), you may draw a card. If you do, choose a card from your hand and put it on top of your deck. This power can't be used if Dragonite is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
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Supersonic Flight
マッハひこう
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60
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| Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
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Pokédex data
| Dragonite - Dragon Pokémon
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Height
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Weight
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7'3" (2.2 m)
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463 lbs. (210 kg)
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| Pokédex entry
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| This Pokémon can fly in spite of its large bulk. It is said to be able to circumnavigate the earth in just 16 hours.
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| 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。
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Card text (Web print)
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| Once during your turn (before your attack), you may draw a card. If you do, choose a card from your hand and put it on top of your deck. This power can't be used if Dragonite is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
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Supersonic Flight
マッハひこう
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60
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| Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
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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.
- An unknown amount of the theatrical release of this card has the gold foil stamp on the opposite corner.
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.
