Dratini
#147 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Dratini
The best moves for Dratini are Dragon Breath and Return when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
14.4dps
Return
Purified
50dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Dratini family. Dratini evolves into Dragonair which costs 25 Candy, which then evolves into Dragonite costing 100 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Dratini, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Dratini is a Dragon Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves. Dratini's strongest moveset is Dragon Breath & Return and it has a Max CP of 1,136. Dratini evolves into Dragonair.
About
"Dratini continually molts and sloughs off its old skin. It does so because the life energy within its body steadily builds to reach uncontrollable levels."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon Breath | 6 | 14.4 |
| Iron Tail | 14 | 14 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Wrap | 60 | 20 |
| Aqua Tail | 50 | 25 |
| Twister | 50 | 20 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
18.2 | 102% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
|
Aqua Tail
25 dps
|
17.8 | 100% |
|
Iron Tail
14 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
16.9 | 95% |
|
Iron Tail
14 dps
|
Aqua Tail
25 dps
|
16.9 | 95% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
|
Wrap
20 dps
|
16.8 | 94% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
|
Twister
20 dps
|
16.8 | 94% |
|
Iron Tail
14 dps
|
Wrap
20 dps
|
16 | 90% |
|
Iron Tail
14 dps
|
Twister
20 dps
|
16 | 90% |
|
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
14.4 | 81% |
|
Iron Tail
14 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
14 | 79% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Dratini?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Dratini are:
- Kyurem (Black),
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Palkia (Origin),
- Rayquaza,
- Haxorus.
Dratini is a Dragon type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Dratini Raid Guide
Dratini has previously been a Raid Boss in Tier 1 Raids.
Raid
Tier 1
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
| Boss HP | 123 |
| Caught CP range | 123 |
| Caught CP (boosted) | 12 - 32 |
| Minimum IVs | 10 / 10 / 10 |
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
119 |
| Defense |
|
91 |
| Stamina |
|
121 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 107 |
Size
| Height | 1.8 m |
| Weight | 3.3 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
430 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
574 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
861 |
|
Level 40 |
1,004 |
|
Level 50 |
1,136 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 717 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 933 |