Dragonair

ハクリュー · Draco

DRAGONAIR stores an enormous amount of energy inside its body. It is said to alter weather conditions in its vicinity by discharging energy from the crystals on its neck and tail.

Type: Dragon
Stage: 2 of 3

Category: Dragon Pokémon
Japanese: ハクリュー
Height: 4.0 m
Weight: 16.5 kg
Habitat: Waters-edge
Color: Blue
Shape: Squiggle

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 3-stage line — walk through the morphology of Dragonair.

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Dratini

Stage 1

Base form

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Dragonair

Stage 2

From Dratini

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Dragonite

Stage 3

From Dragonair

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 061

/255
Attack 084

/255
Defense 065

/255
Sp. Atk 070

/255
Sp. Def 070

/255
Speed 070

/255

§ III

Best Dragonair cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 28 cards.

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§ IV

Dragonair through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 KH

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

4 cards
Base era → Black & White era
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02 MA

Mitsuhiro Arita

Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.

4 cards
Base era → Platinum era
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03 AN

Atsuko Nishida

Atsuko Nishida has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 400+ cards. Across sets such as Gym Heroes, Expedition Base Set, and Skyridge, the work favors playful, character-forward staging with simple, balanced compositions and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

2 cards
Base era
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04 HK

Hajime Kusajima

Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.

2 cards
EX era → Black & White era
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05 SS

Sanosuke Sakuma

Sanosuke Sakuma has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2013 to 2025, spanning series such as Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and XY. The work favors vibrant, playful color with balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action readable and light.

2 cards
Sun & Moon era → Scarlet & Violet era
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