Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Dragonite-GX
SM Black Star Promos · #SM156 · Promo · 2017
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From
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Market reference
$87.43
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- SM156 / 250
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- Promo
- HP
- 250
- Subtype
- Stage 2 · GX
- Evolves from
- Dragonair
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 149
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Recovery
- Damage efficiency
- 200 damage
- 70 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Stage 2
- Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up
Also does
Strategy & play
How Dragonite-GX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Giga Impact) needs 4 Energy — a turn-4 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 200 — one-shots most single-prize attackers and many ex, but not 300+ HP walls.
- Needs Lightning / Water Energy to attack — note its own type is Dragon, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
- Dragon type, weak to Fairy ×2 — a Fairy attacker doing ≥125 effectively one-shots it.
- A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
How to beat Dragonite-GX
- Exploit its Fairy weakness — ≥125 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by 5ban Graphics
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Building around Dragonite-GX?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
LDragon Claw — 70
WLCCGiga Impact — 200
This Pokémon can't attack during your next turn.
CCCDragonporter-GX
Put 3 Dragon Pokémon from your discard pile onto your Bench. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:Y×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Dragonite-GX was legal.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/18| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $105.00 | $120.50 | $870.90 | $87.43 | $107.99 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €11.85 |
| 7-day average | €106.06 |
| 30-day average | €42.02 |
| Low | €9.50 |
| Trend price | €52.02 |
| Low (excellent+) | €9.75 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €33.49 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €31.15 |
| averageSellPrice | €25.32 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €23.67 |
| Reverse holo trend | €30.91 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Dragonite-GX is real?
Dragonite-GX is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Dragonite-GX worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Dragonite-GX is $87.43; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Dragonite-GX from?
Dragonite-GX is from the Pokémon set "SM Black Star Promos" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Dragonite-GX?
Dragonite-GX is a Promo card in the SM Black Star Promos set.
Other Dragonite-GX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
