Dragonite – Pokémon GO (#50)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Dragonite (#50) is a Rare Holo Vstar card from Sword & Shield - Pokémon GO released in 2022. It showcases artwork by PLANETA Tsuji and the Giga Impact attack (250 damage), During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.. TCGplayer market price sits around $1.77, Cardmarket average sale is €1.91, Floor listings start near €0.95.
- TCGplayer market price: $1.77
- Cardmarket trend price: €1.87
- Recent low listing: €0.95
Card Details
- Set
- Pokémon GO
- Card Number
- 50
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo Vstar
- Illustrator
- 🎨 PLANETA Tsuji
- HP
- 280
- Type
- 🐉 Dragon
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation F ✓ Legal in Standard
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Giga Impact
[Water, Lightning, Colorless, Colorless]
— 250
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (62.5 per energy). -
Draconic Star
[Colorless]
Look at the top 12 cards of your deck and attach any number of Water or Lightning Energy cards you find there to your Pokémon in any way you like. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck. (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Dragonite from Pokémon GO (Rare Holo Vstar) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2022, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator PLANETA Tsuji.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Dragonite 50 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark F, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Dragonite's Giga Impact deals 250 damage for Water + Lightning + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
Stats Overview: 280 HP • Dragon Type
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon GO #50 ← Current | 280 | 2 attacks | Rare Holo Vstar | $1.77 |
�📦 Pokémon GO Set Context
This Dragonite is part of the Pokémon GO expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2022.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by PLANETA Tsuji, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Dragonite card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare Holo Vstar cards from Pokémon GO are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by PLANETA Tsuji resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Dragon typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Dragonite 50 was released in 2022 in the Pokémon GO expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by PLANETA Tsuji. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Pokémon GO represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Dragon type Pokémon like Dragonite with high HP make excellent tank options in competitive play, often serving as cornerstone Pokémon in control decks. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Dragonite card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Dragon energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Dragonite works best in Dragon type decks. With high HP, consider including healing and damage reduction cards to maximize survivability. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.