Drapion LV.X (Platinum 123)

Drapion LV.X
ドラピオン Dorapion

Platinum print
Illus. Ryo Ueda

Evolution stage

Level up
Put onto Drapion

Card name

Drapion

Type

Darkness

HP

130

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

Japanese expansion	DP-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	123/DP-P

English expansion	Platinum
Rarity
English card no.	123/127
Japanese expansion	Galactic's Conquest
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	060/096

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Drapion.

Drapion (Japanese: ドラピオン Dorapion) is a Darkness-type Level-Up Pokémon LV.X card. It was first released as one of the DP-P Promotional cards, later reprinted in the Platinum expansion.

Card text

Tri Poison
トリプルポイズン

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of the Defending Pokémon. That Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 3 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokémon between turns. This power can't be used if Drapion is affected by a Special Condition.

	Sniping Tail ^{[create category]} スナイプテール	40

Does 40 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Put this card onto your Active Drapion. Drapion LV.X can use any attack, Poké-Power, or Poké-Body from its previous Level.

Release information

This card was first released in Japan as one of the DP-P Promotional cards available as an insert with the Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky Official Visual Book released in August 2008. The English print features different artwork by the same artist and was included in the Platinum expansion, first released in the Japanese Galactic's Conquest expansion.

Gallery

DP-P Promo print
Illus. Ryo Ueda

Platinum print
Illus. Ryo Ueda

Trivia

Origin

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.