Some cards reward a closer look. Dragonite is one of the pokemon that quietly appears in the background of 4 other cards, painted by Ken Sugimori, Keiko Fukuyama and Naoyo Kimura.
Of the 4 cards, Southern Islands contributes the largest cluster. The illustrator most often responsible is Ken Sugimori, whose Dragonite cameos appear in 1 of these cards.
These cards feature indeterminate, outdoors, ocean and emerging in their background art, illustrated by artists like Ken Sugimori, Keiko Fukuyama and Naoyo Kimura.
Dragonite appears as a background cameo across 4 Pokémon cards.
These appearances range from clear sightings to barely-visible silhouettes, scattered across 2001–2014 of the TCG.
Each cameo rewards collectors who pause to look closely at the card art.