Dragon Pokémon
An extremely rarely seen marine POKéMON. Its intelligence is said to match that of humans.
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
| National | #149 |
| Champions | #149 |
| Conquest Gallery | #78 |
| Crown Tundra | #196 |
| Kalos Mountain | #147 |
| Kanto | #149 |
| Letsgo Kanto | #149 |
| Lumiose City | #147 |
| Original Alola | #283 |
| Original Johto | #243 |
| Original Poni | #98 |
| Paldea | #349 |
| Updated Alola | #381 |
| Updated Johto | #248 |
| Updated Poni | #128 |
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
(5x³) / (4)Versions: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, Diamond
Versions: Firered, Leafgreen
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Dragonite's Dragon / Flying typing gives it 4 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against dragon, fighting, bug, grass types
Dragonite totals 600 across its base stats, profiling as a high-end Pokémon with strong numbers across the board. Lean on its Attack (134) when planning sets, and cover for its weaker Speed (80).
Defensively, the Dragon, Flying combination gives Dragonite 5 resistances, 1 immunity, and 4 weaknesses to plan around. Watch out for Ice moves in particular — they land for 4× damage. Offensively it pressures 4 types with super-effective STAB coverage.
A low catch rate of 45 makes Dragonite a genuinely tough catch; bring strong balls and status moves. It levels on the Slow experience curve. Defeating it grants Attack +3 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
2.2 m
210.0 kg
Prevents flinching.
Halves damage taken from full HP.
10,200
Hatch Counter: 40
45
Higher values mean easier to catch
35
Initial friendship level
Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Dragonite is a dual-type Dragon, Flying Pokémon.
Dragonite takes 4× damage from Ice type moves and takes 2× damage from Rock, Dragon, Fairy type moves. It is immune to Ground type moves.
Dragonite is the final form of the Dratini → Dragonair → Dragonite evolution line.
Dragonite has a base stat total of 600: HP 91, Attack 134, Defense 95, Sp. Atk 100, Sp. Def 100, Speed 80. Its highest stat is Attack (134).
| English | Dragonite |
| Japanese | カイリュー |
| Japanese (Kanji) | カイリュー |
| Roomaji | Kairyu |
| Korean | 망나뇽 |
| French | Dracolosse |
| German | Dragoran |
| Spanish | Dragonite |
| Italian | Dragonite |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 快龍 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 快龙 |
Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.
High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.
Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.
Learned at Lv. 67
X Y
Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Learned at Lv. 81
X Y
Has a chance to confuse the target.
TM/TR Moves
Sword Shield
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.
Learned at Lv. 80
Sword Shield
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Tutor Moves
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.
Tutor Moves
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Learned at Lv. 81
X Y
Has a chance to confuse the target.
Learned at Lv. 55
Xd
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Dragonite can have the Inner Focus ability. Its hidden ability is Multiscale.
