Drapion

ドラピオン · Drascore

Its poison is potent, but it rarely sees use. This Pokémon prefers to use physical force instead, going on rampages with its car-crushing strength.

Type: Darkpoison
Stage: 2 of 2

Category: Ogre Scorpion Pokémon
Japanese: ドラピオン
Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 61.5 kg
Color: Purple
Shape: Armor

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Drapion.

#0451

Skorupi

Stage 1

Base form

#0452

Drapion

Stage 2

From Skorupi

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 070

/255
Attack 090

/255
Defense 110

/255
Sp. Atk 060

/255
Sp. Def 075

/255
Speed 095

/255

§ III

Best Drapion cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 17 cards.

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§ IV

Drapion through its illustrators

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

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01 EY

Eske Yoshinob

Eske Yoshinob has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, spanning the Black & White, XY, and Sword & Shield eras. The work leans into digital, action-forward compositions with focused staging, energetic mood, and vibrant, high-contrast color.

2 cards
Sword & Shield era
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02 KS

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

2 cards
EX era → Diamond & Pearl era
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03 NI

N-DESIGN Inc.

N-DESIGN Inc. has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2019 to 2025, with frequent appearances across Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet era releases. The work leans digital, energetic, and action-forward, with focused staging and vibrant, contrasting color.

2 cards
Sword & Shield era
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04 PM

PLANETA Mochizuki

PLANETA Mochizuki has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their work spans Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases, including Battle Styles, Brilliant Stars, and Silver Tempest, in a digital, energetic style.

2 cards
Sword & Shield era
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05 HA

Hitoshi Ariga

Hitoshi Ariga is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2013 to 2024, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and XY. The work favors cartoonish, anime-leaning character design, energetic moods, and vibrant, contrasting color palettes.

1 card
XY era
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