Dratini δ
# Dratini δ (Delta Species) Dratini δ represents a curious footnote in Pokémon TCG history. As a basic Dragon-type from Delta Species, it occupies an awkward position—too weak to see competitive play, yet carrying the novelty of the delta mechanic that defined the set. Collectors appreciate it primarily as part of the delta dragon line rather than as a standalone card. The reverse holofoil variant holds particular appeal for set completionists, as Delta Species' unique sparkle pattern differs noticeably from standard holos. Most collectors view Dratini δ as a necessary stepping stone toward completing the Dragonair and Dragonite delta cards, which carry more collector interest. Its modest artwork and common availability make it an accessible entry point for those building delta collections.