Dragonite (Pokémon GO)

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Dragonair

Mewtwo

#149

2167

2709

Attacker Rank

B Tier

F Tier

D Tier

GO Battle LeaguePVP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

3/15/14 · L14.5 · CP 1500

F Tier

#333

Ultra LeagueUltra

0/13/15 · L24.5 · CP 2499

F Tier

#302

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 4287

A Tier

#63

Normal

Shiny

Dragonite

#149

Dragon

Flying

Attack

263

Top 7.8%

Defense

198

Top 17%

Stamina

209

Top 16.2%

Total

670

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

2079 -2167 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

2599 -2709 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

2079 -2167 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

1559 -1625 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

4287 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Dragonite takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Ice

256%

Rock

160%

Dragon

160%

Fairy

160%

Resists

Grass

39.1%

Ground

39.1%

Fire

62.5%

Water

62.5%

Fighting

62.5%

Bug

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Dragonite can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Dragon Tail
Outrage
15.23
230.3
985.1s
13.16
2
Dragon Tail
Draco Meteor
15.15
229.2
989.8s
13.10
3
Dragon Breath
Outrage
14.78
223.6
1014.7s
12.70
4
Dragon Tail
Dragon Claw
14.68
222.1
1021.7s
12.63
5
Dragon Breath
Draco Meteor
14.54
219.9
1031.5s
12.52
6
Steel Wing
Outrage
14.32
216.6
1047.4s
12.34
7
Dragon Tail
Dragon Pulse
14.31
216.4
1048.2s
12.33
8
Dragon Breath
Dragon Claw
14.10
213.3
1063.8s
12.17
9
Dragon Tail
Hurricane
14.01
211.9
1070.9s
12.10
10
Dragon Breath
Dragon Pulse
13.82
209.0
1085.6s
11.95

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Dragonite in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Kyurem White
Ice Fang
Ice Burn
56.11
1215.8
3.0
64.2s
53.74
2
Kyurem Black
Dragon Tail
Freeze Shock
49.02
1070.7
3.4
73.4s
46.35
3
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Ice Beam
46.12
1533.0
2.3
78.1s
45.04
4
Mega Mewtwo X
Psycho Cut
Ice Beam
44.44
1369.8
2.6
81.0s
43.13
5
Shadow Mamoswine
Powder Snow
Avalanche
46.19
879.8
4.1
77.9s
42.99
6
Eternatus
Dragon Tail
Dynamax Cannon
41.25
1209.1
3.0
87.3s
39.59
7
Mega Rayquaza
Dragon Tail
Breaking Swipe
41.22
1057.9
3.4
87.3s
39.36
8
Shadow Mewtwo
Psycho Cut
Ice Beam
40.36
871.8
4.1
89.2s
38.53
9
Baxcalibur
Ice Fang
Avalanche
40.15
755.5
4.8
89.7s
37.51
10
Mega Abomasnow
Powder Snow
Weather Ball Ice
38.94
881.1
4.1
92.5s
37.03

Go Battle League

View full PvP rankings

Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Dragonite in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Dragon Breath

Multipurpose

Thunder Punch

Spam/Bait

Superpower

Self-Debuff Spam

Rank 1 IVs

1500

3/15/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 14.5

135.31

Attack

108.35

Defense

113

Stat Product · 1,656,785

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
3/15/14	14.5	1500	100.00%
2/15/15	14.5	1497	99.62%
2/15/14	14.5	1494	99.62%
0/15/4	15	1499	99.56%
3/14/15	14.5	1500	99.53%
3/14/14	14.5	1496	99.53%
0/13/6	15	1499	99.53%
4/15/12	14.5	1499	99.49%
0/11/8	15	1499	99.47%
4/13/14	14.5	1498	99.43%
0/9/10	15	1499	99.40%
5/12/14	14.5	1500	99.33%
0/7/12	15	1498	99.31%
1/15/15	14.5	1492	99.25%
1/15/14	14.5	1488	99.25%
0/5/14	15	1497	99.20%
1/6/12	15	1500	99.20%
2/14/15	14.5	1494	99.16%
2/14/14	14.5	1491	99.16%
3/15/13	14.5	1496	99.12%
3/15/12	14.5	1493	99.12%
0/14/5	15	1499	99.10%
0/14/4	15	1496	99.10%
1/4/14	15	1499	99.09%
3/13/15	14.5	1496	99.06%
3/13/14	14.5	1493	99.06%
0/12/7	15	1499	99.05%
0/12/6	15	1495	99.05%
1/15/2	15	1498	99.03%
4/14/13	14.5	1498	99.02%
4/14/12	14.5	1495	99.02%
1/13/4	15	1498	99.00%
0/10/9	15	1499	99.00%
0/10/8	15	1495	99.00%
5/15/10	14.5	1497	98.97%
4/12/15	14.5	1498	98.96%
4/12/14	14.5	1495	98.96%
1/11/6	15	1498	98.96%
2/14/2	15	1500	98.94%
5/13/13	14.5	1500	98.92%
5/13/12	14.5	1497	98.92%
0/8/11	15	1498	98.92%
0/8/10	15	1495	98.92%
2/12/4	15	1500	98.91%
1/9/8	15	1497	98.89%
0/15/15	14.5	1486	98.87%
0/15/14	14.5	1483	98.87%
6/14/10	14.5	1499	98.87%
5/11/15	14.5	1500	98.86%
5/11/14	14.5	1497	98.86%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (8)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Dragonite can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Dragon Breath
6
4
0.5s
12
Dragon Tail
14
8
1.0s
14
Steel Wing
14
8
1.0s
14

Charged Attacks

Draco Meteor
150
-100
3.5s
42.86
Dragon Claw
45
-33
1.5s
30
Dragon Pulse
90
-50
3.5s
25.71
Hurricane
105
-100
2.5s
42
Hyper Beam
150
-100
4.0s
37.5
Outrage
110
-50
4.0s
27.5
Superpower
85
-50
3.0s
28.33
Thunder Punch
50
-33
2.0s
25

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Dratini	25 Candy	Dragonair
Dragonair	100 Candy	Dragonite
Dragonite	300 / 60 Mega Energy	Mega Dragonite

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Dragonite including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Dratini

#147

Shadow Dratini

#147

Dragonair

#148

Shadow Dragonair

#148

Dragonite

#149

Mega Dragonite

#149

Shadow Dragonite

#149

Costumes

Dragonite has 1 costume in Pokémon GO.

Fashionable Dragonite

Backgrounds

All backgrounds

Dragonite has 4 backgrounds in Pokémon GO.

Pokopia

Mar 10, 2026

GO Tour 2026 Mega

Feb 28, 2026

GO Tour 2026 Los Angeles

Feb 20, 2026

GO Tour 2026 Tainan

Feb 20, 2026

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Dragon- and Flying-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Dragonite with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Charizard X #6

Boosts:

Mega Charizard Y #6

Boosts:

Mega Pidgeot #18

Boosts:

Mega Pinsir #127

Boosts:

Mega Aerodactyl #142

Boosts:

Mega Dragonite #149

Boosts:

Mega Ampharos #181

Boosts:

Mega Skarmory #227

Boosts:

Mega Sceptile #254

Boosts:

Mega Altaria #334

Boosts:

Mega Salamence #373

Boosts:

Mega Latias #380

Boosts:

Mega Latios #381

Boosts:

Mega Rayquaza #384

Boosts:

Mega Garchomp #445

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 1.078 m to 3.85 m tall, averaging 2.2 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	1.078 m 3'06"	1.1 m 3'07"
XS	1.1 m 3'07"	1.65 m 5'05"
M	1.65 m 5'05"	2.75 m 9'00"
XL	2.75 m 9'00"	3.3 m 10'10"
XXL	3.3 m 10'10"	3.85 m 12'08"

XXS

1.078 m

3'06"

1.1 m

3'07"

1.1 m

3'07"

1.65 m

5'05"

1.65 m

5'05"

2.75 m

9'00"

2.75 m

9'00"

3.3 m

10'10"

XXL

3.3 m

10'10"

3.85 m

12'08"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Flying
Movement timer	3s
Jump time	1s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	8s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Dragonite at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	53 CP	27	2925 CP
2	168 CP	28	3034 CP
3	282 CP	29	3142 CP
4	397 CP	30	3251 CP
5	511 CP	31	3305 CP
6	626 CP	32	3359 CP
7	740 CP	33	3413 CP
8	855 CP	34	3467 CP
9	969 CP	35	3521 CP
10	1083 CP	36	3576 CP
11	1192 CP	37	3630 CP
12	1300 CP	38	3684 CP
13	1408 CP	39	3738 CP
14	1517 CP	40	3792 CP
15	1625 CP	41	3840 CP
16	1733 CP	42	3889 CP
17	1842 CP	43	3937 CP
18	1950 CP	44	3987 CP
19	2058 CP	45	4036 CP
20	2167 CP	46	4086 CP
21	2275 CP	47	4136 CP
22	2383 CP	48	4186 CP
23	2492 CP	49	4236 CP
24	2600 CP	50	4287 CP
25	2709 CP	51	4338 CP
26	2817 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	53 CP	18	1950 CP	35	3521 CP
2	168 CP	19	2058 CP	36	3576 CP
3	282 CP	20	2167 CP	37	3630 CP
4	397 CP	21	2275 CP	38	3684 CP
5	511 CP	22	2383 CP	39	3738 CP
6	626 CP	23	2492 CP	40	3792 CP
7	740 CP	24	2600 CP	41	3840 CP
8	855 CP	25	2709 CP	42	3889 CP
9	969 CP	26	2817 CP	43	3937 CP
10	1083 CP	27	2925 CP	44	3987 CP
11	1192 CP	28	3034 CP	45	4036 CP
12	1300 CP	29	3142 CP	46	4086 CP
13	1408 CP	30	3251 CP	47	4136 CP
14	1517 CP	31	3305 CP	48	4186 CP
15	1625 CP	32	3359 CP	49	4236 CP
16	1733 CP	33	3413 CP	50	4287 CP
17	1842 CP	34	3467 CP	51	4338 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Dragonite up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Dragonair

Mewtwo