How much is Dragonite 43/165 worth?

About $210 (TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15). Graded copies sell for more.

What set is Dragonite 43/165 from?

Expedition Base Set (E-Card), released September 15, 2002.

Is Dragonite the most valuable card in Expedition Base Set?

No, it is the 20th most valuable of the 165 cards; the top card is Dragonite 9 at $950.

Pokémon sets › Expedition Base Set › Dragonite

Illus. Kagemaru Himeno · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.

Dragonite 43/165

Expedition Base Set · Rare · illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno

$210TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15

#20 of 165most valuable in Expedition Base Set

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What Dragonite 43 is worth

Dragonite 43/165 sells for about $210 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 20th most valuable card in Expedition Base Set, and alone makes up 1% of what one copy of every card in the set costs. The typical (median) Rare in this set goes for $56.30, so this card sells at 3.7 times that. Among all 44 Dragonite cards, it ranks 14th by price.

Dragonite price by printing

Printing	Price	Source
Normal	$119	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Reverse Holo	$210	TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15

Dragonite card details

Set	Expedition Base Set (E-Card, EX)
Number	43/165
Rarity	Rare
Card type	Stage 2 Colorless
HP	100
Evolves from	Dragonair
Abilities	Tailwind (Poke-POWER)
Attacks	Dragon Tail Lightning, Water, Fighting · 40× damage
Weakness	Fire x2
Retreat cost	2
Illustrator	Kagemaru Himeno
Released	September 15, 2002
Printings	Normal, Reverse Holo

How to tell you have this card

Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 43/165 next to the set code EX, and the rarity is Rare. The illustrator credit reads Kagemaru Himeno. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.

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Light Dragonite 14 Neo Destiny — **Light Dragonite** $700
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Dark Dragonite 5 Team Rocket — **Dark Dragonite** $532
Team Rocket 5

Dragonite ex 90 Dragon — **Dragonite ex** $525
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More valuable Expedition Base Set cards

Dragonite 9: $950
Gengar 13: $700
Mewtwo 20: $700
Bulbasaur 95: $600
Mew 19: $525
Blastoise 4: $500
Squirtle 132: $458
Charizard 40: $450

All Expedition Base Set chase cards → · Full Expedition Base Set card list

Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.