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The '''Dragon type''' is one of ten {{TCG|Elemental types|TCG elemental types}}. It is represented by the color gold.
The '''Dragon type''' is one of the eleven {{TCG|Type|TCG types}}. It is represented by the color gold and symbolized by a serpentine figure.


The Dragon type covers {{type2|Dragon}} Pokémon found in the main series games. For example, {{p|Salamence}}, {{p|Rayquaza}} and {{p|Haxorus}} are all Dragon-types in the TCG.
The Dragon type contains most {{type|Dragon}} Pokémon found in the main series video games. For example, {{p|Salamence}}, {{p|Rayquaza}}, and {{p|Haxorus}} are all Dragon types in the TCG. All Dragon-type Pokémon represented in the TCG so far have received Dragon-type cards from {{TCG|Dragon Vault}} onwards, except for {{p|Tyrunt}}, {{p|Tyrantrum}} and {{p|Noibat}}.


The Dragon type will be introduced in the {{TCG|Dragon Selection}} in January 2012, and featured in the {{TCG|Dragon Blast/Dragon Blade}} subsets in March 2012.
The Dragon type was introduced in the {{TCG|Dragon Vault}} set. Prior to this, all Dragon types were generally {{TCG|Colorless}} types.
 
Unlike all other types, there is no Dragon type {{DL|Energy card (TCG)|Basic Energy}} card, and no Pokémon can use a Dragon type energy in its attack. As such, all Dragon type Pokémon cards use a combination of the other basic energy types in their attacks.


==Battle properties==
==Battle properties==
Generally Dragon Pokémon have a weakness to:
Generally, Dragon Pokémon have a weakness to:
* Dragon
* {{TCG|Fairy}}
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Generally, Dragon Pokémon have a resistance to:
* Nothing
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These types are generally weak to Dragon Pokémon:
* Dragon
* Dragon
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These types are generally resistant to Dragon Pokémon:
* Nothing
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==Dragon Pokémon in the TCG==
See [[:Category:Dragon-type Pokémon cards]] for all Pokémon cards that have this type. -->
See [[:Category:Dragon-type Pokémon cards]] for all Pokémon cards that have this type.


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Revision as of 18:37, 9 March 2015

TCG types
Grass
Grass
Fire
Fire
Water
Water
Lightning
Lightning
Psychic
Psychic
Fighting
Fighting
Darkness
Darkness
Metal
Metal
Fairy
Fairy
Dragon
Dragon
Colorless
Colorless

The Dragon type is one of the eleven TCG types. It is represented by the color gold and symbolized by a serpentine figure.

The Dragon type contains most Dragon-type Pokémon found in the main series video games. For example, Salamence, Rayquaza, and Haxorus are all Dragon types in the TCG. All Dragon-type Pokémon represented in the TCG so far have received Dragon-type cards from Dragon Vault onwards, except for Tyrunt, Tyrantrum and Noibat.

The Dragon type was introduced in the Dragon Vault set. Prior to this, all Dragon types were generally Colorless types.

Unlike all other types, there is no Dragon type Basic Energy card, and no Pokémon can use a Dragon type energy in its attack. As such, all Dragon type Pokémon cards use a combination of the other basic energy types in their attacks.

Battle properties

Generally, Dragon Pokémon have a weakness to:

These types are generally weak to Dragon Pokémon:

  • Dragon

Dragon Pokémon in the TCG

See Category:Dragon-type Pokémon cards for all Pokémon cards that have this type.


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