If raised right, Dratini can be a great addition to your team.You can either find this Pokémon in the Safari Zone or at the Rocket Game Center.Step 1 shows you how to add Dratini to your Pokedex.
Step 1: A Super Rod is needed.
In order to catch Dratini, you will need the best rod.There is a house on Route 12 where you can get the Super Rod.You will get the Super Rod if you talk to him.
Step 2: You can go to the Safari Zone.
The only place Dratini can be caught is in the Safari Zone.There are no battles in the Safari Zone, so you don't need to worry about which Pokémon you will use.The Safari Zone can be reached from Fuchsia City.
Step 3: It's time to start fishing.
Dratini can be found in any of the four areas.You can start fishing by throwing your line into the water.15% of the time, the Pokémon you catch will be a Dratini.If you don't press the A button to set the hook, the Pokémon will get away.Dratini's evolution has a 1% chance of being caught.
Step 4: Throw something.
You can throw a bait, a rock or a ball, or you can run.Throwing bait will make it less likely to run away.Throwing a rock increases the chance that it will run away.The effects of each will be canceled by throwing bait and a rock.If you want to improve the chance of catching a fish, throw one rock or a bait.
Step 5: You can throw a ball.
The ball has a chance to run away if it doesn't capture the Dratini.You will need to catch another one if it runs.You can try another ball on your next turn if it stays.
Step 6: You should train your Dratini.
Once you catch your Dratini, you can start training it to become a Dragonite.Dratini can be used in a variety of party builds.This guide on managing EV can help you get the most out of your training.
Step 7: The Rocket Game Corner is located in Celadon City.
You can win a Dratini from here if you reach Celadon City for the first time.The cost of Dratini is 2,800 credits.
Step 8: Buy credits or gamble.
If you don't have the time or money to buy credits, you can use the slots machines to earn credits.If you want to gamble for them, one of the machines has better odds than the others, but it changes every time you enter the room.