Team Rocket · #53 · 2000

Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily. · Unlimited: The regular print run of an early set — no edition stamp, many more copies. The affordable way to own a vintage print.
$1.22
down16% · 28dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 12, 2026
Graded: Examined by a professional company, scored 1–10, and sealed in a labeled case. Graded copies trade at their own prices, grade by grade. PSA 10 $180 · PSA 9 $24.00 · CGC 10 $21.00
Set rank: Where this card's market price ranks among the priced cards in its set — #1 is the set's most valuable card. in Team Rocket
What This Card Trades At
Raw: An ungraded card — no slab, no label, no official score. The market price is the raw benchmark. · Unlimited
$1.22 (TCGplayer Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily.)
PSA: Professional Sports Authenticator, the biggest grading company. Grades 1–10; PSA 10 is Gem Mint, and PSA slabs are the easiest to price and sell.
CGC: Certified Guaranty Company, one of the big three graders. Grades 1–10, with a Pristine 10 above Gem Mint 10; CGC slabs often sell a little below PSA.
BGS: Beckett Grading Services, one of the big three graders. Grades 1–10 in half steps; a Black Label 10 is perfect on all four subgrades.
SGC: Sportscard Guaranty — a long-running grader with black-bordered slabs. Grades 1–10 in half steps; fewer Pokémon sales than the big three.
Latest sold prices As of (a date): The price in force on the day we last checked — not a sale that closed that day. Rows marked “sold” carry the real sale day.. PSA and CGC grade on the same 1–10 scale, but the market prices them differently — what grades mean →
Sold data via Card Hedge

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Today's TCGplayer market price for Dratini is $1.22 for the Unlimited printing.
Among the 83 priced cards in Team Rocket, it sits 64th. (Dark Charizard leads the set at $382.) Since we started tracking it on Feb 8, 2024, it's risen 293.5% — from $0.31 to $1.22. Over the last year it's climbed 74.3%, from $0.70 to $1.22. The 90-day move: down 11.6%, $1.38 to $1.22. Its highest point since we started tracking (February 2024) was $1.72 in August 2026; its lowest, $0.29 in August 2024. Over the last 30 days it's touched $1.47 at the top and $1.11 at the bottom. That's the Unlimited printing — the same card also trades as the 1st Edition at $4.05. On Cardmarket, the European printings of this card go for about €1.56.
By Printing
By printing: Unlimited: The regular print run of an early set — no edition stamp, many more copies. The affordable way to own a vintage print. $1.22 · First edition: The very first print run, marked with a small “Edition 1” stamp on the card's left side. Far scarcer than the Unlimited run, and priced on its own. $4.05
TCGplayer prices each printing on its own — the Unlimited printing is the headline number on this page. Same card, same number — the print run or foil treatment is what changes.
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Cost: Colorless, Colorless
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
“The capture of the first Dratini inspired the search for other legendary Pokémon.”
About $1.22 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Unlimited printing, updated Oct 12, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
About $180 — the latest PSA 10 sold price we have, as of Oct 10, 2026. For comparison, an ungraded copy trades around $1.22 (TCGplayer market price). Sold data via Card Hedge.
Down about 12% over the last 3 months — from $1.38 to $1.22 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's up 74%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $1.72 — that was August 2026. We've been writing this card's price down since February 2024, so that's the record on our watch, not an all-time record.
The European printings list around €1.56 on Cardmarket — they share one price there, because Cardmarket prices the physical card across languages. This English print trades at $1.22 on TCGplayer. Two marketplaces, two currencies — so watch both numbers instead of converting one into the other.
eBay is the easiest place — this page links straight to the live listings for Dratini (Team Rocket #53). Check the photos and the seller's rating first. That's the rule.
Cards trading near $1.22 today.