Hydreigon #635 - Unova
Hydreigon in Pokémon GO

Hydreigon

#635 (Unova)

Best moveset for Hydreigon

The best moves for Hydreigon are Bite and Brutal Swing when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Dragon Breath and Dark Pulse deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

  Bite
14.4DPS
  Brutal Swing Elite TM
39DPS

Defending

  Bite
14.4DPS
  Brutal Swing Elite TM
39DPS

Trainer Battles

  Dragon Breath
4EPT
  Dark Pulse
2.13DPE
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Game images

Hydreigon, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Hydreigon in Pokémon GO
Hydreigon (Shiny) in Pokémon GO

Summary

Hydreigon is a Dark & Dragon Pokémon which evolves from Zweilous. It is weak to Fairy, Fighting, Bug, Ice and Dragon moves. Hydreigon's best moveset is Bite & Brutal Swing and it has a Max CP of 4,098.

About

"It responds to movement by attacking. This scary, three-headed Pokémon devours everything in its path!"

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids
Trainer Battles
Quick move Damage DPS
  Bite 6 14.4
  Dragon Breath 6 14.4
Main move Damage Energy DPE
  Brutal Swing Elite TM 65 3 2.36
  Dragon Pulse 90 2 2.16
  Dark Pulse 80 2 1.92
  Fly 90 2 1.8
  Flash Cannon 100 1 1
  Return Purified 25 3 0.76
  Frustration Shadow 10 3 0.3
Max Move Lv 1 Lv 2 Lv 3
  Max Darkness from Bite 250 300 350
  Max Wyrmwind from Dragon Breath 250 300 350
Max Guard shield HP 20 40 60
Max Spirit heal, % of max HP 8% 12% 16%

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Quick move Main move DPS Relative
 
Bite
14.4 DPS
 		 
Brutal Swing Elite TM
39 DPS
 		14.1 102%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
 		 
Brutal Swing Elite TM
39 DPS
 		14.1 102%
 
Bite
14.4 DPS
 		 
Fly
45 DPS
 		13.8 100%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
 		 
Fly
45 DPS
 		13.8 100%
 
Bite
14.4 DPS
 		 
Dragon Pulse
30.9 DPS
 		12.8 93%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
 		 
Dragon Pulse
30.9 DPS
 		12.8 93%
 
Bite
14.4 DPS
 		 
Dark Pulse
32 DPS
 		12.7 92%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
 		 
Dark Pulse
32 DPS
 		12.7 92%
 
Bite
14.4 DPS
 		 
Flash Cannon
40 DPS
 		11.9 86%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
 		 
Flash Cannon
40 DPS
 		11.9 86%
 
Bite
14.4 DPS
 		 
Return Purified
50 DPS
 		11.9 86%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
 		 
Return Purified
50 DPS
 		11.9 86%
 
Bite
14.4 DPS
 		 
Frustration Shadow
5 DPS
 		9.6 69%
 
Dragon Breath
14.4 DPS
 		 
Frustration Shadow
5 DPS
 		9.6 69%

Counters & Raids

What counters Hydreigon?

Hydreigon is weak to Fighting, Bug, Ice and Dragon moves, and doubly weak to Fairy moves.

Pokémon Moveset Trainers
  1. 1
    Crowned Sword Zacian
    0.49
  2. 2
    Eternatus
    0.51
  3. 3
    Enamorus (Incarnate Forme)
    0.51
  4. 4
    Gardevoir (Shadow)
    0.52
  5. 5
    Tapu Koko
    0.56
  6. 6
    Xerneas
    0.57
  7. 7
    Black Kyurem
    0.59
  8. 8
    Keldeo (Resolute Form)
    0.6
  9. 9
    Tapu Lele
    0.6
  10. 10
    Granbull (Shadow)
    0.6

The best counter to Hydreigon is Crowned Sword Zacian with Metal Claw and Play Rough, followed by Eternatus, Enamorus (Incarnate Forme) and Gardevoir (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Gardevoir with Charm and Dazzling Gleam.

The top Hydreigon counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Hydreigon's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack
256
Defense
188
Stamina
211

Max HP

Level 40 178
Level 50 189

Average size

Height 1.8 m
Weight 160 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust 75,000
Candy 75

Purification cost

Stardust 5,000
Candy 5

Other

Buddy walk distance 5 km

Max CP

Level 15

Research encounters

 1,553

Level 20

Max hatched / raids

 2,071

Level 30

Max wild

 3,107

Level 40

 3,625

Level 50

 4,098

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids) 2,589
Level 35 (wild) 3,366