Dratini Base Set 2 #38
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Dratini is a Uncommon Pokémon card from Base Set 2 (#38), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It's a Basic Colorless-type Pokémon with 40 HP. Its current blended market value is $1.22 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 5 July 2026.
Competitive play · Limitless
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 9pop 83 | $23$8–$33 | |
| PSA 8pop 26 | $20$6–$24 | |
| PSA 5pop 12 | $8$7–$8 |
Price history · Raw
Recent sold prices
Real completed sale prices from Fanatics Collect — weekly and premier auctions plus marketplace Buy It Now sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.
Population across graders
Only 20% of 190 PSA-graded Dratini copies are a gem-mint 10 (38 of 190) — the rest grade lower.
Full grade breakdown (9 grades)
Full grade breakdown (5 grades)
Should you grade it?
after ~$70.22 grading fee → 18.7× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $22.87 | $70.22 | −$49 | 18.7× |
| PSA 8 | $19.54 | $70.19 | −$52 | 16.0× |
Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.
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Where to buy
Market dataCross-market spread, EU price, momentum & community buzz
Cross-market prices
22% spreadCurrently 22% cheaper on TCGplayer than PriceCharting. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
Card text
“Long considered a mythical Pokémon until recently, when a small colony was found living underwater.”
About the Pokémon
Long considered a mythical POKéMON until recently when a small colony was found living underwater.
Card details
Other Dratini cards
There are 9 different Dratini printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Base Set 2 #38 (Uncommon).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Dratini (Base Set 2 #38) worth?
As of 5 July 2026, Dratini from Base Set 2 is worth approximately $1.22 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
Is Dratini rare?
Dratini is a Uncommon card from Base Set 2 (card #38), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its current blended market value is $1.22 ungraded.