Dratini 26 / 97 Pokemon Card from Dragon Set

Dratini is a Basic Pokémon card from the EX Dragon set, illustrated by Aya Kusube. It is a Colorless type with 50 HP. This card is classified as Uncommon and…

Set: Dragon
Number: 26/97
Rarity: Uncommon

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About the Dratini Pokémon Card

Dratini is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Dragon set, part of the EX series. It carries the collector number 26/97 and is classified as Uncommon. The Dragon set was released on November 24, 2003.

Dratini Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Dratini

Card number: 26/97

Set: Dragon

Series: EX

Rarity: Uncommon

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Colorless

HP: 50

Artist: Aya Kusube

Release date: November 24, 2003

National Pokédex number: 147

Why Collect the Dratini Pokémon Card?

Dratini is most often collected as part of a complete Dragon set rather than as a standalone chase card.

Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.

Artwork and Illustration of the Dratini Pokémon Card

Dratini was illustrated by Aya Kusube.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Dratini Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Dratini is about

7.31 and an average near $50.91, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -78% over the last 7 days and -72% over 30 days.

Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Dragon set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Dratini Pokémon Card

Whether Dratini is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.

Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.

PSA has graded 131 copies of this card, of which 16 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 12.2%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.

How Rare Is the Dratini Pokémon Card?

As an Uncommon card, Dratini sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 131 copies to date.

Other Printings of Dratini

Dratini appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 72 (around

These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Dratini card from?

Dratini is from the Dragon set (EX series), numbered 26/97 with the Uncommon rarity.

What rarity is the Dratini card?

Dratini is classified as Uncommon.

How much is the Dratini 26/97 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about

4.70, within a recent range of roughly $49.99 to ,000. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Dratini card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 131 copies so far, with about 12.2% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Dratini?

PSA has graded 131 copies, of which 16 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 12.2%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Dratini card?