Dragonite Pokemon GO
Dragonite #149 - Kanto
Dragonite Pokemon GO

Dragonite

Best moveset for Dragonite

The best moves for Dragonite are Dragon Tail and Draco Meteor when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

16.8dps
  Draco Meteor Elite TM
51.4dps

Defense

16.8dps
  Outrage
33dps

Evolution

There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Dratini family. Dragonite evolves from Dragonair which costs 100 Candy.

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Dragonite, which would have the following appearance:

Summary

Dragonite is a Dragon & Flying Pokémon which evolves from Dragonair. It is vulnerable to Ice, Rock, Dragon and Fairy moves. Dragonite's strongest moveset is Dragon Tail & Draco Meteor and it has a Max CP of 4,287.

About

"Dragonite is capable of circling the globe in just 16 hours. It is a kindhearted Pokémon that leads lost and foundering ships in a storm to the safety of land."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Quick move Damage DPS
6 14.4
14 14
14 16.8
Main move Damage DPS
150 37.5
45 36
105 50.4
110 33
85 28.3
90 30.9
150 51.4
10 5
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 Tail
16.8 dps
 
Draco Meteor Elite TM
51.4 dps
24.2 106%
 
Dragon Tail
16.8 dps
 
Outrage
33 dps
22.7 100%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
 
Draco Meteor Elite TM
51.4 dps
22.3 98%
 
Steel Wing
14 dps
 
Draco Meteor Elite TM
51.4 dps
21.9 97%
 
Dragon Tail
16.8 dps
 
Hurricane
50.4 dps
21.9 96%
 
Dragon Tail
16.8 dps
 
Dragon Pulse Elite TM
30.9 dps
21.8 96%
 
Dragon Tail
16.8 dps
 
Dragon Claw
36 dps
21.7 96%
 
Dragon Tail
16.8 dps
 
Hyper Beam
37.5 dps
21.7 96%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
 
Outrage
33 dps
21.7 95%
 
Steel Wing
14 dps
 
Outrage
33 dps
20.9 92%
 
Dragon Tail
16.8 dps
 
Return Purified
50 dps
20.3 89%
 
Dragon Tail
16.8 dps
 
Superpower
28.3 dps
20.3 89%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
 
Dragon Pulse Elite TM
30.9 dps
20.2 89%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
 
Hyper Beam
37.5 dps
20 88%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
 
Dragon Claw
36 dps
20 88%
 
Steel Wing
14 dps
 
Dragon Pulse Elite TM
30.9 dps
20 88%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
 
Hurricane
50.4 dps
19.9 87%
 
Steel Wing
14 dps
 
Dragon Claw
36 dps
19.6 87%
 
Steel Wing
14 dps
 
Hyper Beam
37.5 dps
19.5 86%
 
Steel Wing
14 dps
 
Hurricane
50.4 dps
19.5 86%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
 
Superpower
28.3 dps
18.6 82%
 
Steel Wing
14 dps
 
Superpower
28.3 dps
18.3 81%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
 
Return Purified
50 dps
18.2 80%
 
Steel Wing
14 dps
 
Return Purified
50 dps
17.8 78%
 
Dragon Tail
16.8 dps
 
Frustration Shadow
5 dps
16.8 74%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 dps
 
Frustration Shadow
5 dps
14.4 63%
 
Steel Wing
14 dps
 
Frustration Shadow
5 dps
14 62%

Counters & Raids

What counters Dragonite?

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Dragonite are:

  • Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
  • Kyurem (White),
  • Darmanitan (Galarian Standard),
  • Chien-Pao,
  • Baxcalibur.

Dragonite is a Dragon/Flying type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Dragon and Fairy moves, and especially weak against Ice moves.

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack
263
Defense
198
Stamina
209

Max HP

Level 40 177

Size

Height 2.2 m
Weight 210 kg

Other

Base capture rate 0%
Base flee rate 0%
Buddy walk distance 5 km

Max CP

Level 15

Research encounters

1,625

Level 20

Max hatched / raids

2,167

Level 30

Max wild

3,251

Level 40

3,792

Level 50

4,287

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids) 2,709
Level 35 (wild) 3,521