Dratini (Japanese)
S12: Paradigm Trigger · 070/098 · Common
Current Prices
Number
070/098
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Dratini (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Dratini (Japanese) sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #070/098 of the S12: Paradigm Trigger set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Dratini (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Dratini (Japanese) (Common, S12: Paradigm Trigger #070/098) changes hands at roughly $0.21, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.45 | $1.45 | $1.45 | 18 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.21 | $0.21 | $0.21 | 27 |
Collector Outlook for Dratini (Japanese)
As a Common, Dratini (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Dratini (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
