Dragonite

カイリュー · Dracolosse

DRAGONITE is capable of circling the globe in just sixteen hours. It is a kindhearted POKéMON that leads lost and foundering ships in a storm to the safety of land.

Type: Dragonflying
Stage: 3 of 3

Category: Dragon Pokémon
Japanese: カイリュー
Height: 2.2 m
Weight: 210.0 kg
Habitat: Waters-edge
Color: Brown
Shape: Upright

§ I

Evolution & biology

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

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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 091

/255
Attack 134

/255
Defense 095

/255
Sp. Atk 100

/255
Sp. Def 100

/255
Speed 080

/255

§ III

Best Dragonite cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 45 cards.

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§ IV

Dragonite through its illustrators

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

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01 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.

6 cards
Base era → Black & White era
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02 5G

5ban Graphics

5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.

5 cards
Sun & Moon era → Scarlet & Violet era
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03 RU

Ryo Ueda

Ryo Ueda has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2023, spanning more than 400 illustrations. Work appears across EX, XY, and Sword & Shield, with a digital, action-forward approach that favors focused framing, balanced layouts, and vibrant, contrasting color.

5 cards
Base era → XY era
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04 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
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05 K

kawayoo

kawayoo has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2009 through 2025, spanning Sun & Moon, XY, and Sword & Shield. The work leans into vibrant, contrasting color and action-forward framing, balancing playful energy with clear, character-focused staging.

3 cards
XY era → Sword & Shield era
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