Drapion (Ultra Prism 55) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Drapion from the Ultra Prism set is a rare card numbered 55 with a sturdy 130 HP. Its sole attack, Dangerous Stinger, adds real strategic bite to gameplay. The sleek artwork captures Drapion’s fierce presence.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Skorupi)
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Resistance: None
• Flavor Text: It has the power in its clawed arms to make scrap of a car. The tips of its claws release poison.
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Key Printings

This Drapion appears in Ultra Prism as card number 55. It is classified as a Rare and has no special print variants.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants. Identifiers include the set code “sm5” and card ID “sm5-55.” The card’s subtype is Stage 1, and it carries no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• Dangerous Stinger deals 100 damage and both paralyzes and poisons the opponent’s Active Pokémon, requiring four Psychic Energy.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store this card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and stage, a rigid top-loader or binder page is recommended for long-term storage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Ultra Prism (sm5): Drapion appears as a powerful Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokémon with high HP and a strong attack that inflicts both paralysis and poison. This set emphasizes diverse Pokémon types and strategic gameplay elements.

This concise guide highlights the essentials for collectors and players interested in Drapion’s Ultra Prism printing.