Dratini – Sun & Moon (#94)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Dratini (#94) is a Common card from Sun & Moon - Sun & Moon released in 2017. It showcases artwork by Naoyo Kimura and the Signs of Evolution attack, Search your deck for a Dratini, a Dragonair, and a Dragonite, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.15, Cardmarket average sale is €0.13, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.15
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.08
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Sun & Moon
- Card Number
- 94
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Naoyo Kimura
- HP
- 60
- Type
- 🐉 Dragon
- Weaknesses
- Fairy ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Dragonair
Attacks & Strategy
-
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
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Dratini from Sun & Moon (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2017, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Naoyo Kimura.
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 Dratini 94 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Dratini's Signs of Evolution for Grass energy. Special effect: Search your deck for a Dratini, a Dragonair, and a Dragonite, reveal them, and put them into your ha...
Stats Overview: 60 HP • Dragon Type • Weak to Fairy ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun & Moon #94 ← Current | 60 | 2 attacks | Common | $0.15 |
�📦 Sun & Moon Set Context
This Dratini is part of the Sun & Moon expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2017.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Naoyo Kimura, 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 Dratini 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
- Common cards from Sun & Moon are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Naoyo Kimura 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: Dratini 94 was released in 2017 in the Sun & Moon expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Naoyo Kimura. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Sun & Moon represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Dragon type Pokémon like Dratini with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Dratini 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: Dratini works best in Dragon type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.