Question 1

What is the current market value of Dratini #1?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Dratini (Dragon Vault) sits near $3.57. Week-over-week change is limited (+1.5%), indicating short-term stability. Against its 30-day baseline of $3.24, this card is pricing 10.3% higher. The 90-day window shows a floor near $2.34 and a peak around $3.57 (34% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare Holo.

Question 2

Is Dratini #1 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at +1.5%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. With a 34% 90-day spread ($2.34-$3.57), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value is 10.3% above its 30-day reference ($3.24). Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +7187% above raw pricing. PSA 9 is currently around $15.11, while PSA 10 is $260.16.

Question 3

What is Dratini #1 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Dratini appears in Dragon Vault, released in 2012. The printed flavor text states: "It is called the "Mirage Pokémon" because so few have seen it. Its shed skin has been found." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo. Printed HP is 40. Energy typing is Dragon. Card subtype classification is Basic. Notable move text references "Wrap". Dragon weakness applies to this print. Retreat cost is 1 energy. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Dratini cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Dratini checklist helps contextualize this specific Dratini print. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.25 and $1.03 (312% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($0.43), this card is +724%. Notable alternatives include Dratini #147 (Unified Minds) at $0.37, Dratini #116 (Team Up) at $0.37, Dratini #117 (Team Up) at $0.27, and Dratini #147 (151) at $0.25.

Question 5

What set is Dratini #1 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Dragon Vault was released in 2012. It belongs to the Black & White series. The checklist contains 21 cards, placing it in a compact expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 14 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Dratini is card number 1 with a Rare Holo designation.

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