Card 152Ascended Heroes #152 Pokémon Card

Dragonite is a majestic, pseudo-legendary Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is the final evolution of Dratini, evolving from Dragonair. Despite its imposing size, Dragonite is known for its gentle and compassionate nature, often depicted as a benevolent guardian of the seas, guiding lost ships and rescuing drowning people. Its natural habitat includes coastal areas and open oceans, where it flies at incredible speeds, reportedly capable of circling the globe in just 16 hours. Dragonite's diet is believed to consist mainly of fish and other marine life. In the games, Dragonite is a powerful force, boasting high offensive stats and a diverse movepool, making it a valuable asset to any team. In the anime, it frequently appears as a powerful, wise, and sometimes mischievous character, notably as Lance's ace Pokémon. Its iconic design and role as one of the original powerful Pokémon have cemented its place as a fan favorite and a symbol of strength and kindness in the Pokémon world. Dragonite's unique combination of power and gentle demeanor gives it a significant cultural impact.