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Pokémon · #149

Dragonite

DragonFlying Legal in M-C Mega Evolution

Mega Dragonite is #48 on the ladder, on 2.7% of teams.

Mega Dragonite

Stats at level 50

HP 91
Atk 124
Def 115
SpA 145
SpD 125
Spe 100

Base stat total 700

Stat Point planner

66 / 66 Stat Points · 0 left

168
129
135
216
145
152

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe · Modest Nature

Types and weaknesses

DragonFlying
Weak ×4
Ice
Weak ×2
RockDragonFairy
Resists ×½
FireWaterFightingBug
Resists ×¼
Grass
Immune
Ground

Abilities

Multiscale
If this Pokemon is at full HP, damage taken from attacks is halved. · used by 100%

Mega Evolves from Dragonite holding Dragoninite .

Speed tier

Most common
152 (Modest, 32 Spe SP, 79% of spreads)
Fastest
167 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
120 (0 SP)
Slowest
108 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 152, it outspeeds 25 of the other 49 Pokémon in the top 50, ties 1, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Mega Gardevoir 167
  2. Arcanine-Hisui 156
  3. Mega Baxcalibur 152
  4. Mega Dragonite (this) 152
  5. Archaludon 150
  6. Gholdengo 149
  7. Excadrill 140
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rating cutoff

Rank #48 · on 2.7% of teams · 93,023 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Protect 91.8%
  2. Dragon Pulse 89.0%
  3. Heat Wave 74.9%
  4. Tailwind 58.7%
  5. Hurricane 20.2%
  6. Extreme Speed 17.4%
  7. Thunderbolt 12.9%
  8. Draco Meteor 8.6%
  9. Flamethrower 5.7%
  10. Thunder 4.8%

Items

  1. Dragoninite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Multiscale 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Modest 2/0/0/32/0/32 · Spe 152 39.1%
  2. Modest 1/0/1/32/0/32 · Spe 152 7.1%
  3. Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32 · Spe 167 4.4%
  4. Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 120 3.6%
  5. Modest 9/0/0/25/0/32 · Spe 152 3.4%
  6. Modest 11/0/0/25/0/30 · Spe 150 2.9%
  7. Modest 32/0/0/32/0/2 · Spe 122 2.9%
  8. Rash 1/0/1/32/0/32 · Spe 152 2.4%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 53.9%
  2. Sneasler 52.3%
  3. Incineroar 42.0%
  4. Gholdengo 37.7%
  5. Basculegion 31.6%
  6. Mega Floette 25.8%
  7. Kingambit 22.4%
  8. Pelipper 13.3%
  9. Garchomp 13.2%
  10. Arcanine-Hisui 12.1%
  11. Archaludon 12.1%
  12. Mega Raichu Y 10.7%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #48 · on 2.7% of teams · 93,023 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Protect 88.7%
  2. Dragon Pulse 79.3%
  3. Heat Wave 61.5%
  4. Tailwind 45.9%
  5. Hurricane 28.2%
  6. Extreme Speed 23.8%
  7. Draco Meteor 15.0%
  8. Thunderbolt 12.4%
  9. Flamethrower 10.9%
  10. Thunder 8.1%

Items

  1. Dragoninite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Multiscale 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Modest 2/0/0/32/0/32 · Spe 152 34.4%
  2. Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 120 7.3%
  3. Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32 · Spe 167 4.7%
  4. Modest 32/0/0/32/0/2 · Spe 122 3.5%
  5. Quiet 32/2/0/32/0/0 · Spe 108 2.1%
  6. Timid 1/0/0/32/1/32 · Spe 167 2.1%
  7. Modest 32/0/2/32/0/0 · Spe 120 1.9%
  8. Modest 1/0/1/32/0/32 · Spe 152 1.8%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 42.2%
  2. Sneasler 41.3%
  3. Incineroar 33.1%
  4. Basculegion 27.0%
  5. Gholdengo 23.0%
  6. Kingambit 21.5%
  7. Pelipper 17.8%
  8. Mega Floette 16.7%
  9. Archaludon 15.2%
  10. Mega Golisopod 13.2%
  11. Farigiraf 11.8%
  12. Indeedee-F 9.3%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #52 · on 2.6% of teams · 93,023 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Protect 83.8%
  2. Dragon Pulse 73.1%
  3. Heat Wave 55.2%
  4. Tailwind 40.8%
  5. Hurricane 30.7%
  6. Extreme Speed 26.1%
  7. Draco Meteor 18.6%
  8. Thunderbolt 12.5%
  9. Flamethrower 11.4%
  10. Thunder 10.6%

Items

  1. Dragoninite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Multiscale 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Modest 2/0/0/32/0/32 · Spe 152 28.9%
  2. Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 120 9.0%
  3. Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32 · Spe 167 4.7%
  4. Modest 32/0/0/32/0/2 · Spe 122 3.5%
  5. Timid 1/0/0/32/1/32 · Spe 167 2.8%
  6. Quiet 32/2/0/32/0/0 · Spe 108 2.6%
  7. Modest 32/0/2/32/0/0 · Spe 120 2.1%
  8. Modest 25/0/0/32/0/9 · Spe 129 1.7%

Teammates

  1. Sneasler 37.1%
  2. Rillaboom 36.3%
  3. Incineroar 28.9%
  4. Basculegion 25.7%
  5. Kingambit 20.5%
  6. Pelipper 19.3%
  7. Gholdengo 18.2%
  8. Archaludon 15.0%
  9. Mega Floette 13.4%
  10. Mega Golisopod 12.7%
  11. Farigiraf 11.2%
  12. Indeedee-F 9.3%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 216 of 4,299 teams (5.0%) · win rate 52.3% (95% interval 49.4%–55.1%, n = 1,160 games) · 23 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

  1. Basculegion-F +6.4 pp n = 61 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Basculegion-F beat teams bringing Mega Dragonite more often than expected+6.4 pp · n = 61 · Showdown replays
  2. Mega Golisopod +5.8 pp n = 55 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Mega Golisopod beat teams bringing Mega Dragonite more often than expected+5.8 pp · n = 55 · Showdown replays
  3. Pelipper +4.1 pp n = 79 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Pelipper beat teams bringing Mega Dragonite more often than expected+4.1 pp · n = 79 · Showdown replays
  4. Sneasler +4.2 pp n = 110 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Sneasler beat teams bringing Mega Dragonite more often than expected+4.2 pp · n = 110 · Showdown replays
  5. Archaludon +4.0 pp n = 87 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Archaludon beat teams bringing Mega Dragonite more often than expected+4.0 pp · n = 87 · Showdown replays
  6. Garchomp +3.0 pp n = 75 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Garchomp beat teams bringing Mega Dragonite more often than expected+3.0 pp · n = 75 · Showdown replays

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Strong against (replays)

Teams with it beat teams bringing these more often than expected.

  1. Mega Charizard Y +3.2 pp n = 72 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatBeats teams bringing Mega Charizard Y more often than expected+3.2 pp · n = 72 · Showdown replays
  2. Rillaboom +2.4 pp n = 84 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatBeats teams bringing Rillaboom more often than expected+2.4 pp · n = 84 · Showdown replays
  3. Incineroar +2.0 pp n = 117 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatBeats teams bringing Incineroar more often than expected+2.0 pp · n = 117 · Showdown replays

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,940 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Mega Floette +15.0 pp n = 24,000 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 26% of Mega Dragonite teams; Mega Floette is on 11% of all teams (2.38× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Gholdengo +18.6 pp n = 35,079 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 38% of Mega Dragonite teams; Gholdengo is on 19% of all teams (1.98× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Basculegion +11.1 pp n = 29,423 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 32% of Mega Dragonite teams; Basculegion is on 21% of all teams (1.54× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Sneasler +15.3 pp n = 48,679 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 52% of Mega Dragonite teams; Sneasler is on 37% of all teams (1.41× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Garchomp +3.7 pp n = 12,242 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Mega Dragonite teams; Garchomp is on 9% of all teams (1.39× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Incineroar +10.4 pp n = 39,107 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 42% of Mega Dragonite teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (1.33× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Rillaboom +7.3 pp n = 50,130 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 54% of Mega Dragonite teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (1.16× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Arcanine-Hisui +0.5 pp n = 11,284 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Mega Dragonite teams; Arcanine-Hisui is on 12% of all teams (1.05× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Pelipper -1.5 pp n = 12,372 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Mega Dragonite teams; Pelipper is on 15% of all teams (0.90× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Kingambit -2.9 pp n = 20,819 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 22% of Mega Dragonite teams; Kingambit is on 25% of all teams (0.89× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Mega Raichu Y -1.9 pp n = 9,926 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Mega Dragonite teams; Mega Raichu Y is on 13% of all teams (0.85× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Archaludon -5.1 pp n = 11,237 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Mega Dragonite teams; Archaludon is on 17% of all teams (0.70× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

Dragonite

Stats at level 50

HP 91
Atk 134
Def 95
SpA 100
SpD 100
Spe 80

Base stat total 600

Stat Point planner

66 / 66 Stat Points · 0 left

168
204
115
108
120
132

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe · Adamant Nature

Types and weaknesses

DragonFlying
Weak ×4
Ice
Weak ×2
RockDragonFairy
Resists ×½
FireWaterFightingBug
Resists ×¼
Grass
Immune
Ground

Abilities

Inner Focus
This Pokemon cannot be made to flinch. Immune to Intimidate. · used by 74%
Multiscale
If this Pokemon is at full HP, damage taken from attacks is halved. · used by 26%

Speed tier

Most common
132 (Adamant, 32 Spe SP, 30% of spreads)
Fastest
145 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
100 (0 SP)
Slowest
90 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 132, it outspeeds 19 of the 50 most used Pokémon, ties 1, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Excadrill 140
  2. Kommo-o 137
  3. Mega Tyranitar 135
  4. Dragonite (this) 132
  5. Venusaur 132
  6. Mega Blastoise 130
  7. Pelipper 128
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rating cutoff

Rank #76 · on 0.9% of teams · 43,772 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Extreme Speed 66.5%
  2. Protect 64.2%
  3. Dragon Claw 63.7%
  4. Low Kick 33.5%
  5. Stomping Tantrum 23.9%
  6. Superpower 21.0%
  7. Tailwind 19.9%
  8. Scale Shot 18.3%
  9. Rock Slide 17.9%
  10. Dragon Dance 16.6%

Items

  1. Life Orb 57.7%
  2. Dragon Fang 10.8%
  3. Leftovers 5.0%
  4. Haban Berry 3.5%
  5. Expert Belt 3.0%
  6. White Herb 3.0%

Abilities

  1. Inner Focus 73.9%
  2. Multiscale 26.1%

Spreads

  1. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 132 11.3%
  2. Adamant 7/32/0/0/0/27 · Spe 127 10.0%
  3. Adamant 29/32/0/0/0/5 · Spe 105 6.3%
  4. Adamant 31/32/0/0/0/3 · Spe 103 5.8%
  5. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 100 4.5%
  6. Adamant 32/32/0/0/0/2 · Spe 102 3.7%
  7. Adamant 1/32/0/0/1/32 · Spe 132 2.9%
  8. Adamant 17/32/0/0/0/17 · Spe 117 2.9%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 33.9%
  2. Sneasler 31.4%
  3. Incineroar 28.5%
  4. Indeedee-F 28.3%
  5. Kingambit 18.4%
  6. Mega Metagross 15.5%
  7. Mega Gardevoir 14.6%
  8. Mega Gengar 14.0%
  9. Mega Raichu Y 13.0%
  10. Mega Froslass 10.3%
  11. Ceruledge 10.1%
  12. Mega Lopunny 9.7%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #76 · on 1.0% of teams · 43,772 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Extreme Speed 57.9%
  2. Protect 56.0%
  3. Dragon Claw 56.0%
  4. Low Kick 28.3%
  5. Dragon Dance 28.1%
  6. Tailwind 24.1%
  7. Stomping Tantrum 23.9%
  8. Scale Shot 23.9%
  9. Rock Slide 23.7%
  10. Ice Spinner 13.1%

Items

  1. Life Orb 58.9%
  2. Dragon Fang 6.2%
  3. Leftovers 6.1%
  4. Expert Belt 4.4%
  5. Sitrus Berry 3.9%
  6. Yache Berry 2.6%

Abilities

  1. Inner Focus 73.4%
  2. Multiscale 26.7%

Spreads

  1. Adamant 7/32/0/0/0/27 · Spe 127 12.5%
  2. Adamant 31/32/0/0/0/3 · Spe 103 8.4%
  3. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 132 7.8%
  4. Adamant 1/32/0/0/1/32 · Spe 132 5.3%
  5. Adamant 29/32/0/0/0/5 · Spe 105 4.2%
  6. Jolly 1/32/0/0/1/32 · Spe 145 3.7%
  7. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 100 3.4%
  8. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 145 2.4%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 34.3%
  2. Rillaboom 32.8%
  3. Sneasler 29.4%
  4. Incineroar 24.1%
  5. Mega Gardevoir 19.8%
  6. Ceruledge 17.2%
  7. Mega Lopunny 16.6%
  8. Mega Metagross 12.7%
  9. Mega Raichu Y 12.1%
  10. Mega Gengar 12.1%
  11. Kingambit 10.1%
  12. Gholdengo 9.5%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #83 · on 1.2% of teams · 43,772 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Extreme Speed 57.4%
  2. Protect 53.9%
  3. Dragon Claw 51.1%
  4. Dragon Dance 28.1%
  5. Tailwind 27.0%
  6. Low Kick 21.9%
  7. Rock Slide 21.5%
  8. Scale Shot 19.9%
  9. Stomping Tantrum 19.6%
  10. Ice Spinner 17.6%

Items

  1. Life Orb 49.8%
  2. Leftovers 8.5%
  3. Sitrus Berry 5.4%
  4. Dragon Fang 4.9%
  5. Yache Berry 4.6%
  6. Expert Belt 4.6%

Abilities

  1. Inner Focus 65.1%
  2. Multiscale 34.9%

Spreads

  1. Adamant 7/32/0/0/0/27 · Spe 127 10.2%
  2. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 132 7.5%
  3. Adamant 1/32/0/0/1/32 · Spe 132 6.1%
  4. Adamant 31/32/0/0/0/3 · Spe 103 6.0%
  5. Jolly 1/32/0/0/1/32 · Spe 145 4.3%
  6. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 100 4.3%
  7. Adamant 29/32/0/0/0/5 · Spe 105 3.6%
  8. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 145 3.1%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 28.3%
  2. Rillaboom 27.1%
  3. Sneasler 26.2%
  4. Incineroar 20.8%
  5. Mega Gardevoir 16.5%
  6. Ceruledge 14.5%
  7. Mega Lopunny 13.8%
  8. Mega Gengar 11.0%
  9. Mega Raichu Y 10.4%
  10. Mega Metagross 9.9%
  11. Kingambit 8.8%
  12. Gholdengo 8.0%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 34 of 4,299 teams (0.8%) · win rate 53.6% (95% interval 46.3%–60.8%, n = 179 games) · 3 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,940 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Mega Lopunny +9.2 pp n = 4,255 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 10% of Dragonite teams; Mega Lopunny is on 0% of all teams (20.63× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Ceruledge +7.9 pp n = 4,430 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 10% of Dragonite teams; Ceruledge is on 2% of all teams (4.54× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Mega Metagross +9.3 pp n = 6,802 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 16% of Dragonite teams; Mega Metagross is on 6% of all teams (2.48× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Mega Gengar +7.6 pp n = 6,115 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Dragonite teams; Mega Gengar is on 6% of all teams (2.20× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Mega Froslass +5.5 pp n = 4,522 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 10% of Dragonite teams; Mega Froslass is on 5% of all teams (2.15× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Mega Gardevoir +5.1 pp n = 6,382 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 15% of Dragonite teams; Mega Gardevoir is on 9% of all teams (1.54× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Indeedee-F +8.0 pp n = 12,379 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 28% of Dragonite teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (1.40× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Mega Raichu Y +0.5 pp n = 5,690 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Dragonite teams; Mega Raichu Y is on 13% of all teams (1.04× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
View 4 more
  1. Incineroar -3.1 pp n = 12,497 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 29% of Dragonite teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.90× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Sneasler -5.7 pp n = 13,727 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 31% of Dragonite teams; Sneasler is on 37% of all teams (0.85× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Kingambit -6.8 pp n = 8,072 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 18% of Dragonite teams; Kingambit is on 25% of all teams (0.73× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Rillaboom -12.7 pp n = 14,839 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 34% of Dragonite teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (0.73× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

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