Dragonite

Dragonite

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Usage Percent
16%
Monthly Rank
#9

Best Moves for Dragonite

Protezione
#1
Squamacolpo
#2
Tifone
#3
Ventoincoda
#4
Dragobolide
#5
Extrarapido
#6
Dragopulsar
#7
Tuono
#8
Nube
#9
Eterelama
#10
Colpo Basso
#11
Dragodanza
#12
Terremoto
#13
Dragartigli
#14
Palla Clima
#15
Fulmine
#16
Trespolo
#17
Battipiedi
#18
Geloraggio
#19
Ripeti
#20
Ondacalda
#21
Oltraggio
#22
Vortighiaccio
#23
Metaltestata
#24
Frana
#25
Surf
#26
Lanciafiamme
#27
Aeroassalto
#28
Focalcolpo
#29
Vastoimpatto
#30
Bora
#31
Ventogelato
#32
Idropompa
#33
Doppia Ala
#34
Turbofuoco
#35
Scontro
#36
Codadrago
#37
Tuonopugno
#38
Altruismo
#39
Fuocopugno
#40
Aerasoio
#41
Idrondata
#42
Tuononda
#43
Gelopugno
#44
Schiacciacorpo
#45
Iper Raggio
#46
Pioggiadanza
#47
Granvoce
#48
Sostituto
#49
Rocciotomba
#50
Acquagetto
#51
Fuocobomba
#52
Retromarcia
#53
Grido del Drago
#54
Falselacrime
#55
Corposcontro
#56
Giornodisole
#57
Vista Innevata
#58
Palla Ombra
#59
Centripugno
#60
Dragofuria
#61
Breccia
#62
Doccia Fredda
#63
Volo
#64
Troppoforte
#65

Best Items for Dragonite

Dragonitite
Loaded Dice
Assorbisfera
Bitorzolelmo
Avanzi
Vulneropolizza
Baccacedro
Baccaprugna
Bendascelta
Clear Amulet
Legafascia
Baccaciofo
Pulsantefuga
Fiascopolizza
Zainofuga

Type Matchups for Dragonite

Weak
Ice 4x Rock 2x Dragon 2x Fairy 2x
Resist
Grass 1/4x Fire 1/2x Water 1/2x Fighting 1/2x Bug 1/2x
Immune
Ground 0x

Dragonite Pokemon Champions Teams

Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes
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gamblingvgc92
13 - 2 - 0
Sneasler
Kingambit
Clefable
Delphox
Dragonite
Basculegion
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Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item Focus Sash
Dire Claw
Poison
Close Combat
Fighting
Fake Out
Normal
Protect
Normal
Kingambit
Kingambit
Kingambit
DarkSteel
Ability Defiant
Item Black Glasses
Swords Dance
Normal
Sucker Punch
Dark
Kowtow Cleave
Dark
Protect
Normal
Clefable
Clefable
Clefable
Fairy
Ability Unaware
Item Sitrus Berry
Follow Me
Normal
Helping Hand
Normal
Moonblast
Fairy
Protect
Normal
Delphox
Delphox
Delphox
FirePsychic
Ability Blaze
Item Delphoxite
Heat Wave
Fire
Substitute
Normal
Psychic
Psychic
Protect
Normal
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item Lum Berry
Scale Shot
Dragon
Extreme Speed
Normal
Haze
Ice
Protect
Normal
Basculegion
Basculegion
Basculegion
WaterGhost
Ability Adaptability
Item Choice Scarf
Wave Crash
Water
Flip Turn
Water
Last Respects
Ghost
Aqua Jet
Water
JonoTv
6 - 3 - 0
Tyranitar
Excadrill
Araquanid
Whimsicott
Dragonite
Sylveon
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Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
RockDark
Ability Sand Stream
Item Tyranitarite
Rock Slide
Rock
Knock Off
Dark
Dragon Dance
Dragon
Protect
Normal
Excadrill
Excadrill
Excadrill
GroundSteel
Ability Sand Rush
Item Focus Sash
High Horsepower
Ground
Earthquake
Ground
Iron Head
Steel
Protect
Normal
Araquanid
Araquanid
Araquanid
WaterBug
Ability Water Bubble
Item Mystic Water
Liquidation
Water
Leech Life
Bug
Icy Wind
Ice
Protect
Normal
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
GrassFairy
Ability Prankster
Item Sitrus Berry
Moonblast
Fairy
Giga Drain
Grass
Tailwind
Flying
Encore
Normal
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item Leftovers
Draco Meteor
Dragon
Ice Beam
Ice
Thunderbolt
Electric
Extreme Speed
Normal
Sylveon
Sylveon
Sylveon
Fairy
Ability Pixilate
Item Fairy Feather
Hyper Voice
Normal
Quick Attack
Normal
Yawn
Normal
Protect
Normal
StormVGC
6 - 3 - 0
Palafin
Incineroar
Sinistcha
Raichu
Dragonite
Lucario
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Palafin
Palafin
Palafin
Water
Ability Zero to Hero
Item Mystic Water
Wave Crash
Water
Jet Punch
Water
Bulk Up
Fighting
Protect
Normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Leftovers
Fake Out
Normal
Throat Chop
Dark
Parting Shot
Dark
Flare Blitz
Fire
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Sitrus Berry
Trick Room
Psychic
Rage Powder
Bug
Matcha Gotcha
Grass
Imprison
Psychic
Raichu
Raichu
Raichu
Electric
Ability Lightning Rod
Item Focus Sash
Fake Out
Normal
Helping Hand
Normal
Encore
Normal
Volt Switch
Electric
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Inner Focus
Item Lum Berry
Tailwind
Flying
Dual Wingbeat
Flying
Dragon Claw
Dragon
Protect
Normal
Lucario
Lucario
Lucario
FightingSteel
Ability Inner Focus
Item Lucarionite
Aura Sphere
Fighting
Vacuum Wave
Fighting
Flash Cannon
Steel
Protect
Normal
DodgeThiss
5 - 4 - 0
Floette-Eternal
Sneasler
Dragonite
Incineroar
Basculegion
Corviknight
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Floette-Eternal
Floette-Eternal
Floette-Eternal
Fairy
Ability Flower Veil
Item Floettite
Protect
Normal
Light of Ruin
Fairy
Moonblast
Fairy
Dazzling Gleam
Fairy
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item Focus Sash
Close Combat
Fighting
Dire Claw
Poison
Fake Out
Normal
Rock Tomb
Rock
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item Lum Berry
Scale Shot
Dragon
Extreme Speed
Normal
Tailwind
Flying
Protect
Normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Sitrus Berry
Flare Blitz
Fire
Darkest Lariat
Dark
Parting Shot
Dark
Fake Out
Normal
Basculegion
Basculegion
Basculegion
WaterGhost
Ability Adaptability
Item Choice Scarf
Wave Crash
Water
Last Respects
Ghost
Aqua Jet
Water
Flip Turn
Water
Corviknight
Corviknight
Corviknight
FlyingSteel
Ability Mirror Armor
Item Leftovers
Iron Defense
Steel
Body Press
Fighting
Iron Head
Steel
Roost
Flying
Trevie
5 - 4 - 0
Absol
Primarina
Dragonite
Incineroar
Tatsugiri
Dondozo
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Absol
Absol
Absol
Dark
Ability Justified
Item Absolite Z
Close Combat
Fighting
Shadow Claw
Ghost
Sucker Punch
Dark
Protect
Normal
Primarina
Primarina
Primarina
WaterFairy
Ability Liquid Voice
Item Sitrus Berry
Hyper Voice
Normal
Moonblast
Fairy
Haze
Ice
Protect
Normal
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Inner Focus
Item Loaded Dice
Scale Shot
Dragon
Extreme Speed
Normal
Tailwind
Flying
Protect
Normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Assault Vest
Fake Out
Normal
Darkest Lariat
Dark
Flare Blitz
Fire
Brick Break
Fighting
Tatsugiri
Tatsugiri
Tatsugiri
DragonWater
Ability Commander
Item Focus Sash
Draco Meteor
Dragon
Muddy Water
Water
Nasty Plot
Dark
Protect
Normal
Dondozo
Dondozo
Dondozo
Water
Ability Unaware
Item Lum Berry
Order Up
Dragon
Wave Crash
Water
Earthquake
Ground
Protect
Normal
ErPokeG
5 - 4 - 0
Gengar-Mega
Incineroar
Gallade
Whimsicott
Dragonite
Palafin
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Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
Gengar-Mega
GhostPoison
Ability Shadow Tag
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
Ghost
Protect
Normal
Perish Song
Normal
Disable
Normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Sitrus Berry
Flare Blitz
Fire
Throat Chop
Dark
Fake Out
Normal
Parting Shot
Dark
Gallade
Gallade
Gallade
PsychicFighting
Ability Sharpness
Item Choice Scarf
Psycho Cut
Psychic
Sacred Sword
Fighting
Knock Off
Dark
Triple Axel
Ice
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
GrassFairy
Ability Prankster
Item Focus Sash
Tailwind
Flying
Moonblast
Fairy
Encore
Normal
Protect
Normal
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item White Herb
Heat Wave
Fire
Extreme Speed
Normal
Ice Beam
Ice
Draco Meteor
Dragon
Palafin
Palafin
Palafin
Water
Ability Zero to Hero
Item Mystic Water
Flip Turn
Water
Wave Crash
Water
Jet Punch
Water
Close Combat
Fighting
lorenzojung
5 - 3 - 0 drop
Scovillain
Dragonite
Sneasler
Primarina
Kingambit
Garganacl
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Scovillain
Scovillain
Scovillain
GrassFire
Ability Moody
Item Scovillainite
Flamethrower
Fire
Leech Seed
Grass
Rage Powder
Bug
Protect
Normal
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item White Herb
Dragon Claw
Dragon
Stomping Tantrum
Ground
Extreme Speed
Normal
Protect
Normal
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item Focus Sash
Close Combat
Fighting
Dire Claw
Poison
Fake Out
Normal
Coaching
Fighting
Primarina
Primarina
Primarina
WaterFairy
Ability Liquid Voice
Item Leftovers
Hyper Voice
Normal
Moonblast
Fairy
Calm Mind
Psychic
Protect
Normal
Kingambit
Kingambit
Kingambit
DarkSteel
Ability Defiant
Item Black Belt
Kowtow Cleave
Dark
Sucker Punch
Dark
Swords Dance
Normal
Protect
Normal
Garganacl
Garganacl
Garganacl
Rock
Ability Purifying Salt
Item Rindo Berry
Salt Cure
Rock
Recover
Normal
Wide Guard
Rock
Protect
Normal
Erick0m03
4 - 3 - 0 drop
Charizard
Scizor
Farigiraf
Incineroar
Dragonite
Sneasler
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Charizard
Charizard
Charizard
FireFlying
Ability Solar Power
Item Charizardite Y
Heat Wave
Fire
Overheat
Fire
Air Slash
Flying
Protect
Normal
Scizor
Scizor
Scizor
BugSteel
Ability technician
Item Bright powder
sword dance
Unknown
bug bite
Bug
bullet punch
Steel
substitute
Normal
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
NormalPsychic
Ability Armor Tail
Item Sitrus Berry
Psychic
Psychic
Hyper Voice
Normal
Helping Hand
Normal
Trick Room
Psychic
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Quick claw
Flare Blitz
Fire
Throat Chop
Dark
Fake Out
Normal
U-turn
Bug
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item leftovers
Scale Shot
Dragon
Haze
Ice
Tailwind
Flying
Protect
Normal
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item Focus Sash
Close Combat
Fighting
Dire Claw
Poison
Fake Out
Normal
Coaching
Fighting
DDee
Gengar
Whimsicott
Sneasler
Incineroar
Rotom
Dragonite
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Gengar
Gengar
Gengar
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
Ghost
Sludge Bomb
Poison
Disable
Normal
Protect
Normal
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
GrassFairy
Ability Prankster
Item Focus Sash
Tailwind
Flying
Encore
Normal
Moonblast
Fairy
Protect
Normal
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item White Herb
Dire Claw
Poison
Close Combat
Fighting
Rock Slide
Rock
Protect
Normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Charti Berry
Parting Shot
Dark
Flare Blitz
Fire
Throat Chop
Dark
Fake Out
Normal
Rotom
Rotom
Rotom
ElectricGhost
Ability Levitate
Item Sitrus Berry
Hydro Pump
Water
Thunderbolt
Electric
Will-O-Wisp
Fire
Protect
Normal
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item Dragon Fang
Scale Shot
Dragon
Extreme Speed
Normal
Low Kick
Fighting
Protect
Normal
Riopaser
Starmie
Sneasler
Sinistcha
Kingambit
Dragonite
Pelipper
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Starmie
Starmie
Starmie
WaterPsychic
Ability Natural Cure
Item Starmite
Protect
Normal
Liquidation
Water
Psycho Cut
Psychic
Aqua Jet
Water
Sneasler
Sneasler
Sneasler
FightingPoison
Ability Unburden
Item Focus Sash
Fake Out
Normal
Close Combat
Fighting
Dire Claw
Poison
Coaching
Fighting
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Sitrus Berry
Matcha Gotcha
Grass
Rage Powder
Bug
Protect
Normal
Strength Sap
Grass
Kingambit
Kingambit
Kingambit
DarkSteel
Ability Defiant
Item Chople Berry
Protect
Normal
Kowtow Cleave
Dark
Iron Head
Steel
Sucker Punch
Dark
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Inner Focus
Item Dragonitite
Tailwind
Flying
Protect
Normal
Dragon Pulse
Dragon
Hurricane
Flying
Pelipper
Pelipper
Pelipper
WaterFlying
Ability Drizzle
Item Choice Scarf
Hurricane
Flying
Weather Ball
Normal
Muddy Water
Water
Icy Wind
Ice
ミガワリ
Gengar
Sylveon
Dragonite
Volcarona
Incineroar
Chesnaught
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Gengar
Gengar
Gengar
GhostPoison
Ability Cursed Body
Item Gengarite
Shadow Ball
Ghost
Sludge Bomb
Poison
Sunny Day
Fire
Protect
Normal
Sylveon
Sylveon
Sylveon
Fairy
Ability Pixilate
Item Fairy Feather
Hyper Voice
Normal
Helping Hand
Normal
Yawn
Normal
Detect
Fighting
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item Dragon Fang
Scale Shot
Dragon
Extreme Speed
Normal
Tailwind
Flying
Protect
Normal
Volcarona
Volcarona
Volcarona
BugFire
Ability Flame Body
Item Charti Berry
Heat Wave
Fire
Giga Drain
Grass
Quiver Dance
Bug
Protect
Normal
Incineroar
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark
Ability Intimidate
Item Sitrus Berry
Flare Blitz
Fire
Darkest Lariat
Dark
Parting Shot
Dark
Fake Out
Normal
Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Chesnaught
GrassFighting
Ability Bulletproof
Item Chesnaughtite
Body Press
Fighting
Iron Defense
Steel
Leech Seed
Grass
Spiky Shield
Grass
ムメモ
Froslass
Tyranitar
Chesnaught
Dragonite
Glimmora
Snorlax
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Froslass
Froslass
Froslass
IceGhost
Ability Cursed Body
Item
Blizzard
Ice
Hex
Ghost
Substitute
Normal
Protect
Normal
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
Tyranitar
RockDark
Ability Sand Stream
Item
Rock Slide
Rock
Knock Off
Dark
Low Kick
Fighting
Ice Punch
Ice
Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Chesnaught
GrassFighting
Ability Bulletproof
Item
Body Press
Fighting
Knock Off
Dark
Leech Seed
Grass
Spiky Shield
Grass
Dragonite
Dragonite
Dragonite
DragonFlying
Ability Multiscale
Item
Aerial Ace
Flying
Low Kick
Fighting
Extreme Speed
Normal
Protect
Normal
Glimmora
Glimmora
Glimmora
RockPoison
Ability Toxic Debris
Item
Power Gem
Rock
Sludge Bomb
Poison
Earth Power
Ground
Spiky Shield
Grass
Snorlax
Snorlax
Snorlax
Normal
Ability Thick Fat
Item
Double-Edge
Normal
Body Press
Fighting
Yawn
Normal
Protect
Normal
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Dragonite in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview?

The top moves for Dragonite in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview are Protezione (22.485%), Squamacolpo (16.930%), Tifone (15.319%), Ventoincoda (14.366%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Dragonite?

Dragonite synergizes well with Incineroar (47.617%), Pelipper (38.609%), Archaludon (38.544%), Sneasler (38.051%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Dragonite?

The most popular items for Dragonite are Dragonitite (28.731%), Loaded Dice (0.345%), Assorbisfera (0.329%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Dragonite?

The most common abilities for Dragonite are Forza Interiore (4.684%) and Ospitalità (2.630%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

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).

Is Dragonite good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview?

Dragonite is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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