# Dragonite - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C

> Find the best Dragonite builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Dragonite Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C (`gen9championsvgc2026regmc`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regmc |
| **Usage** | 4% |
| **Win Rate** | 48.8% |
| **Record** | 2217-2326 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Dragonite)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Dragonite
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Ice (4x), Rock (2x), Dragon (2x), Fairy (2x) |
| **Resists** | Grass (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Bug (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Ground (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Dragon Pulse**: 43.910%
- **Heat Wave**: 28.980%
- **Protect**: 26.302%
- **Tailwind**: 18.048%
- **Extreme Speed**: 16.398%
- **Hurricane**: 8.437%
- **Dragon Claw**: 5.576%
- **Dragon Dance**: 4.585%
- **Draco Meteor**: 4.109%
- **Ice Spinner**: 2.751%

## Common Abilities
- **Inner Focus**: 77.500%
- **Hospitality**: 12.500%
- **Trace**: 9.167%
- **Plus**: 0.417%
- **Intimidate**: 0.417%

## Common Items
- **Dragoninite**: 84.009%
- **Life Orb**: 11.269%
- **Leftovers**: 2.094%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 0.624%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 0.579%
- **White Herb**: 0.401%
- **Yache Berry**: 0.267%
- **Psychic Seed**: 0.223%
- **Haban Berry**: 0.134%
- **Shell Bell**: 0.134%

## Common Teammates
- **Sneasler**: 50.913%
- **Basculegion**: 38.499%
- **Kingambit**: 36.606%
- **Rillaboom**: 28.814%
- **Froslass**: 25.116%
- **Ninetales-Alola**: 24.059%

## Featured Teams with Dragonite

### Team 1 by Evan Scott
*Record: 6-0*
*Event: limitless-6aa6ce6438886b36383bee0e*

**Pokemon**: Mudsdale, Gengar-Mega, Dragonite, Clefable-Mega, Pangoro, Empoleon

**Dragonite Set**:
- **Ability**: Multiscale
- **Item**: Life Orb
- **Moves**: Dragon Claw, Low Kick, Extreme Speed, Tailwind

### Team 2 by M_rada
*Record: 7-0*
*Event: limitless-6a7f315b5a30714095570103*

**Pokemon**: Gengar-Mega, Snorlax, Incineroar, Scrafty, Dragonite, Rillaboom

**Dragonite Set**:
- **Ability**: Inner Focus
- **Item**: Life Orb
- **Moves**: Dragon Claw, Low Kick, Extreme Speed, Protect


## FAQ for Dragonite in gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760

### What are the top moves for Dragonite?
The most common moves for Dragonite are Dragon Pulse, Heat Wave, Protect, Tailwind. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Dragonite?
Dragonite is frequently paired with Sneasler, Basculegion, Kingambit, Rillaboom. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Dragonite weak to and resistant against?
Dragonite is weak to Ice (4x), Rock (2x), Dragon (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Grass (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), and is immune to Ground (0x).

### Which Tera Types are best for Dragonite?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Dragonite?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Dragonite?
Dragonite is most effectively run with the ability **Inner Focus** (77.500%) and the item **Dragoninite** (84.009%).

### What is the most common role for Dragonite?
Based on common item usage (Dragoninite), Dragonite often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Dragonite?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 91 |
| Attack | 134 |
| Defense | 95 |
| Sp. Atk | 100 |
| Sp. Def | 100 |
| Speed | 80 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Dragonite on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Dragonite) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - Build teams with Dragonite
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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