#148
Dragonair
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- I (Kanto)
- Color
- Blue
- Shape
- Squiggle
- Habitat
- Waters Edge
- Growth Rate
- Slow
- Capture Rate
- 45 (17.6%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Water1, Dragon
- Hatch Counter
- 40 cycles (~10,496 steps)
- Base Experience
- 147
- EV Yield
- 2 Atk
- Height
- 4.0 m (13'01")
- Weight
- 16.5 kg (36.4 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.
Increases Defense to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Generation VII
It has long been thought that its crystalline orbs are imbued with the power to control the weather.
From time immemorial, it has been venerated by agricultural peoples as an entity able to control the weather.
Lakes where Dragonair live are filled with offerings from people, because they believe this Pokémon is able to control the weather.
Some say that if you see it at the start of the year, flying through the sky and twisting its body, you’ll be healthy all year long.
According to a witness, its body was surrounded by a strange aura that gave it a mystical look.
Generation VIII
This Pokémon lives in pristine oceans and lakes. It can control the weather, and it uses this power to fly into the sky, riding on the wind.
This Pokémon gathers power in the orbs on its tail and controls the weather. When enshrouded by an aura, Dragonair has a mystical appearance.
Show older entries (Gen I, II, III, IV, V, VI)
Generation I
A mystical POKéMON that exudes a gentle aura. Has the ability to change climate conditions.
According to a witness, its body was surrounded by a strange aura that gave it a mystical look.
Generation II
They say that if it emits an aura from its whole body, the weather will begin to change instantly.
Its crystalline orbs appear to give this POKéMON the power to freely control the weather.
It is called the divine POKéMON. When its entire body brightens slightly, the weather changes.
Generation III
DRAGONAIR stores an enormous amount of energy inside its body. It is said to alter weather conditions in its vicinity by discharging energy from the crystals on its neck and tail.
A DRAGONAIR stores an enormous amount of energy inside its body. It is said to alter the weather around it by loosing energy from the crystals on its neck and tail.
It is said to live in seas and lakes. Even though it has no wings, it has been seen flying occasionally.
A mystical POKéMON that exudes a gentle aura. It is said to have the ability to change the weather.
Generation IV
If its body takes on an aura, the weather changes instantly. It is said to live in seas and lakes.
They say that if it emits an aura from its whole body, the weather will begin to change instantly.
Its crystalline orbs appear to give this Pokémon the power to freely control the weather.
Generation V
If its body takes on an aura, the weather changes instantly. It is said to live in seas and lakes.
Generation VI
Its crystalline orbs appear to give this Pokémon the power to freely control the weather.
A mystical Pokémon that exudes a gentle aura. It is said to have the ability to change the weather.
Dragonair stores an enormous amount of energy inside its body. It is said to alter weather conditions in its vicinity by discharging energy from the crystals on its neck and tail.
Level Up
14 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrap | nor | P | 15 | 90% | 20 |
| 1 | Leer | nor | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 10 | Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| 15 | TwisterSTAB | dra | S | 40 | 100% | 20 |
| 33 | Dragon TailSTAB | dra | P | 60 | 90% | 10 |
| 38 | Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| 39 | Aqua Tail | wat | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| 40 | Slam | nor | P | 80 | 75% | 20 |
| 47 | Dragon RushSTAB | dra | P | 100 | 75% | 10 |
| 53 | Safeguard | nor | N | — | — | 25 |
| 53 | Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| 61 | Dragon Dance | dra | N | — | — | 20 |
| 67 | OutrageSTAB | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| 75 | Hyper Beam | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
TM / HM
43 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Blizzard | ice | S | 110 | 70% | 5 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Breaking SwipeSTAB | dra | P | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Chilling Water | wat | S | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Draco MeteorSTAB | dra | S | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Dragon Cheer | dra | N | 0 | 0% | 15 |
| Dragon Dance | dra | N | — | — | 20 |
| Dragon PulseSTAB | dra | S | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Dragon TailSTAB | dra | P | 60 | 90% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fire Blast | fir | S | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| Fire Spin | fir | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Flamethrower | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Giga Impact | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Haze | ice | N | — | — | 30 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Hydro Pump | wat | S | 110 | 80% | 5 |
| Hyper Beam | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Ice Beam | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icy Wind | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Iron Head | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Light Screen | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| OutrageSTAB | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Safeguard | nor | N | — | — | 25 |
| Scale ShotSTAB | dra | P | 25 | 90% | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Surf | wat | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thunder | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Water Pulse | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Waterfall | wat | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Weather Ball | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 10 |
Move Tutor
17 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Tail | wat | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Draco MeteorSTAB | dra | S | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Dragon PulseSTAB | dra | S | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Flamethrower | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Ice Beam | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icy Wind | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| OutrageSTAB | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Scale ShotSTAB | dra | P | 25 | 90% | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Thunder Wave | ele | N | — | 90% | 20 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| TwisterSTAB | dra | S | 40 | 100% | 20 |
| Water Pulse | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
Items that wild Dragonair may be holding when encountered.
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Dragonair
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Coverage Solver
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Stat Calculator
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About Dragonair
Dragonair is a Dragon-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). This Pokémon lives in pristine oceans and lakes. It can control the weather, and it uses this power to fly into the sky, riding on the wind. Dragonair stands 4.0 m (13'01") tall and weighs 16.5 kg (36.4 lbs), making it a large Pokemon.
Dragonair Base Stats
Dragonair has a base stat total of 420, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Attack at 84 (good), while its lowest is HP at 61 (average). Dragonair is average speed with a base Speed of 70.
Dragonair Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Dragon-type, Dragonair is weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Electric, Grass-type attacks. This gives Dragonair 3 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Dragonair Abilities
Dragonair's abilities include Shed Skin, Marvel Scale. Shed Skin has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn. Its Hidden Ability is Marvel Scale, which increases Defense to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Dragonair Moves & Learnset
Dragonair can learn 74 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 43 via TM/HM, and 17 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Draco Meteor (Dragon, 130 power), Outrage (Dragon, 120 power), Dragon Rush (Dragon, 100 power), Dragon Pulse (Dragon, 85 power). For coverage, Dragonair can learn Hyper Beam (Normal), Giga Impact (Normal), Blizzard (Ice).
Training Dragonair
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Dragonair can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Dragonair yields 2 Attack EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 10,496 steps to hatch from an Egg. Dragonair belongs to the Water1 and Dragon egg groups. Dragonair is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Dratini → Dragonair → Dragonite). Wild Dragonair may be found holding Dragon Scale or Dragon Fang.
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Dragonair. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Dragonair, or use the team builder to see how Dragonair fits into your squad.