Dratini
Dratini is a Promo Pokémon TCG printing from McDonald's Collection 2018 (#9). This promo printing often trades on scarcity and distribution channel rather than pack pull rate. The set released in 2018. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Dratini suits collectors working on McDonald's Collection 2018 who need the Promo slot. Verify how the promo was distributed (meal toy, league, box insert) because identical artwork can exist across multiple promo printings.
What is Dratini from McDonald's Collection 2018?
Dratini is a Pokémon card in McDonald's Collection 2018 numbered 9. After a 10-hour struggle, a fisherman was able to pull one up and confirm its existence. National Pokédex #147. Rarity is inferred from set and card type when the provider omitted it.
What is Dratini worth today?
Dratini lacks a strong public price in this snapshot; use recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | McDonald's Collection 2018 |
|---|---|
| Number | 9 |
| Rarity | Promo (inferred) |
| TCGPlayer USD | — |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Dragon |
| Signs of Evolution | Grass Search your deck for a Dratini, a Dragonair, and a Dragonite, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. |
| Tail Smack | Lightning 10 |
| Weakness | Fairy ×2 |
How collectible is Dratini?
Dratini is listed as Promo in McDonald's Collection 2018. Promo printings often appeal to completionists tracking event or retail exclusives. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Dratini?
Catalog fields: set McDonald's Collection 2018, rarity Promo (inferred). Illustrated by Naoyo Kimura. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Dratini (#9) is a promo-line printing from McDonald's Collection 2018 where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility.
Pros
- Dratini is catalogued as Promo printing in McDonald's Collection 2018, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Set metadata and rarity help cross-check listings against the correct printing before you buy.
Cons
- Market pricing may be thin or stale for this printing; confirm with recent sold comps.
Verdict: Prioritize verifying the exact printing and finish before transacting; pricing may need live comps at sale time.
FAQ
How much is Dratini worth?
Dratini may not have reliable public market pricing in our current snapshot. Check recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying or selling.
What set is Dratini from?
Dratini is listed in McDonald's Collection 2018 (Other) as card #9. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Dratini?
Our catalog lists Dratini as Promo (inferred from set metadata) in McDonald's Collection 2018. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Dratini good for collectors or players?
Dratini includes gameplay stats in McDonald's Collection 2018. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.