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Dratini in Pokémon Crystal

#241 in the Crystal Pokédex • Dragon Pokémon

Dratini in the National Pokédex
Dratini sprite

Normal

Shiny Dratini sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Crystal

It sheds many layers of skin as it grows larger. During this process, it is protected by a rapid waterfall.

Pokémon details

Type

Dragon

Category

Dragon Pokémon

Height

1.8 m (5'11")

Weight

3.3 kg (7.3 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0147

Dratini in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

41

192

285

Attack

64

133

226

Defense

45

95

188

Sp. Atk

50

105

198

Sp. Def

50

105

198

Speed

50

105

198

Total

300

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.

Type-only matchups for Dratini, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Stat Experience is gained in five stats. Special is shared by Special Attack and Special Defense; each stat can reach 65,535.
Pokédexes
Original Johto #241
Stat Experience
41 HP, 64 Atk, 45 Def, 50 Spe, 50 Special
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
67

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
40 cycles (10,240 nominal steps)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Dratini

Dratini

#241

Level 30

Dragonair

Dragonair

#242

Dragonair

Dragonair

#242

Level 55

Dragonite

Dragonite

#243

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Crystal
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Dragon's Den

Receive as a gift15100%

-

Dragon's Den

Fishing with a Good Rod2010%

-

Dragon's Den

Fishing with a Super Rod4030%

-

Dragon's Den

Surfing10-1410%

-

Route 45

Road 45

Fishing with a Good Rod1010%

-

Route 45

Road 45

Fishing with a Super Rod1030%

-

Rates are rounded from the native random-byte checks. Forced held items are shown as 100%; encounters and edition prerequisites still apply.
Crystal
2%

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartWrap

Squeezes the foe for 2-5 turns.

Normal158520
StartLeer

Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

Normal-10030
8Thunder Wave

A move that may cause paralysis.

Electric-10020
15Twister

Whips up a tornado to attack.

Dragon4010020
22Dragon Rage

Always inflicts 40HP damage.

Dragon-10010
29Slam

Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc.

Normal807520
36Agility

Sharply increases the user's SPEED.

Psychic--30
43Safeguard

Prevents all status problems.

Normal--25
50Outrage

Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

Dragon9010015
57Hyper Beam

1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

Normal150905

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal.
Class
TM02Headbutt

An attack that may make foe flinch.

Normal7010015
TM03Curse

Works differently for ghost-types.

???--10
TM06Toxic

A poison move with increasing damage.

Poison-8510
TM07Zap Cannon

An attack that always paralyzes.

Electric100505
TM10Hidden Power

The power varies with the Pokémon.

Type varies by DVs

31–7010015
TM13Snore

An attack useable only while asleep.

Normal4010015
TM14Blizzard

An attack that may freeze the foe.

Ice120705
TM16Icy Wind

An icy attack that lowers SPEED.

Ice559515
TM17Protect

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

Normal--10
TM18Rain Dance

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

Water--5
TM20Endure

Always leaves at least 1HP.

Normal--10
TM21Frustration

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

Normal-10020
TM23Iron Tail

An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.

Steel1007515
TM24Dragon Breath

A strong breath attack.

Dragon6010020
TM25Thunder

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Electric1207010
TM27Return

An attack that is based on loyalty.

Normal-10020
TM32Double Team

Heightens evasiveness.

Normal--15
TM34Swagger

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

Normal-9015
TM35Sleep Talk

Randomly attacks while asleep.

Normal--10
TM38Fire Blast

An attack that may cause a burn.

Fire120855
TM39Swift

An attack that never misses.

Normal60-20
TM43Detect

Evades attack that turn. It may fail.

Fighting--5
TM44Rest

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

Normal-10015
HM03Surf

A strong water-type attack.

Water9510015
HM07Waterfall

An aquatic charge attack.

Water8010015

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Flamethrower

An attack that may inflict a burn.

Fire9510015
Ice Beam

An attack that may freeze the foe.

Ice9510010
Thunderbolt

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Electric9510015

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Haze

Eliminates all stat changes.

Ice--30
Light Screen

Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.

Psychic--30
Mist

Prevents stat reduction.

Ice--30
Supersonic

Sound waves that cause confusion.

Normal-5520

Dratini receives ExtremeSpeed only when every answer to the Dragon Shrine quiz is correct on the first attempt.
Class
15Extreme Speed

A powerful first-strike move.

Normal801005

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