Dragonite 5 / 53 Pokemon Card from Wizards Black Star Promos Set
Dragonite is a Stage 2 Pokémon of the Colorless type with 90 HP. It is part of the Wizards Black Star Promos set, illustrated by artist Toshinao Aoki. The…
- Set: Wizards Black Star Promos
- Number: 5/53
- Rarity: Promo
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About the Dragonite Pokémon Card
Dragonite is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Wizards Black Star Promos set, part of the Base series. It carries the collector number 5/53 and is classified as Promo. The Wizards Black Star Promos set was released on July 1, 1999.
The card includes the flavor text: “This Pokémon can fly is spite of its large bulk. It is said to be able to circumnavigate the earth in just 16 hours.”.
Dragonite Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Dragonite
Card number: 5/53
Set: Wizards Black Star Promos
Series: Base
Rarity: Promo
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Colorless
HP: 90
Artist: Toshinao Aoki
Release date: July 1, 1999
National Pokédex number: 149
Why Collect the Dragonite Pokémon Card?
Dragonite is most often collected as part of a complete Wizards Black Star Promos 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 Dragonite Pokémon Card
Dragonite was illustrated by Toshinao Aoki.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Dragonite Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Dragonite is about $69.41. Recent listings range from roughly $39.99 (low) to
For context, the Wizards Black Star Promos set has a median card value near $44.16 and an average near $99.73, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +193% over the last 7 days and +121% 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 Wizards Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Dragonite Pokémon Card
Whether Dragonite 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.
How Rare Is the Dragonite Pokémon Card?
Dragonite carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
Other Printings of Dragonite
Dragonite appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Expedition Base Set 9 (around $800), Fossil 4 (around $413) and Expedition Base Set 43 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Dragonite Pokémon Card
The Dragonite pokémon card is a Promo card from the Wizards Black Star Promos set (Base series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Wizards Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about $69.41; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Dragonite card from?
Dragonite is from the Wizards Black Star Promos set (Base series), numbered 5/53 with the Promo rarity.
What rarity is the Dragonite card?
Dragonite is classified as Promo.
How much is the Dragonite 5/53 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $69.41, within a recent range of roughly $39.99 to
Is the Dragonite card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Dragonite card?
Dragonite carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
When was the Wizards Black Star Promos set released?
The Wizards Black Star Promos set was released on July 1, 1999.
Are there other printings of Dragonite?
Yes. Dragonite appears on 17 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.