Dragonair #0148
| Max CP | L401780L502012L51 · Best Buddy2036 |
| Buddy Distance | 5 km per Candy |
| Released | Jul 6, 2016Feb 24, 2018 |
Type Effectiveness
Dragonair takes 160% from Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves.
Dragonair is a Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Ice, Dragon and Fairy.
It reaches 2012 CP at level 50, or 2036 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Dragon Breath with Dragon Pulse.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DragonDragon Breath | DragonDragon Pulse | 8.1 | 96 | |
| 2 | SteelIron Tail | DragonDragon Pulse | 7.6 | 91 |
| 3 | DragonDragon Breath | NormalReturn | 7.5 | 90 |
| 4 | DragonDragon Breath | WaterAqua Tail | 7.3 | 87 |
| 5 | DragonDragon Breath | NormalBody Slam | 7.3 | 87 |
| 6 | SteelIron Tail | NormalReturn | 7.2 | 85 |
| 7 | SteelIron Tail | WaterAqua Tail | 7.0 | 84 |
| 8 | SteelIron Tail | NormalBody Slam | 7.0 | 84 |
2 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | DragonDragon Breath | NormalWrap | 6.8 | 82 |
| 10 | SteelIron Tail | NormalWrap | 6.7 | 80 |
Raid damage at level 40, 15/15/15 IVs, no weather boost.
DPS is damage per second, TDO total damage before fainting. For one boss, see the raid counters.
Moves
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | EPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Tail | Steel | 14 | 6 | 1.0s | 14.0 | 6.0 | |
| Dragon Breath | Dragon | 6 | 4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 8.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ReturnP | Normal | 25 | 33 | 0.5s | 50.0 | 0.76 | |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 90 | 50 | 3.5s | 25.7 | 1.80 | |
| Aqua Tail | Water | 50 | 33 | 2.0s | 25.0 | 1.52 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | 50 | 33 | 2.0s | 25.0 | 1.52 | |
| Wrap | Normal | 60 | 33 | 3.0s | 20.0 | 1.82 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Tail | Steel | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3.3 | 2.3 | |
| Dragon Breath | Dragon | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ReturnP | Normal | 130 | 70 | 1.86 | |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | |
| Body Slam | Normal | 65 | 40 | 1.63 | |
| Aqua Tail | Water | 55 | 35 | 1.57 | |
| Wrap | Normal | 70 | 45 | 1.56 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family
Dragonair evolves into Dragonite for 100 candy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
EternatusDragonDragon TailDragonDynamax CannonE53.3 eDPS - 2
Mega RayquazaDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE51.9 eDPS - 3
Black KyuremDragonDragon TailIceFreeze Shock50.0 eDPS - 4
Mega DragoniteDragonDragon TailDragonOutrage+48.1 eDPS - 5
Mega GarchompDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking Swipe46.5 eDPS - 6
Shadow HaxorusDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE46.3 eDPS
Not stronger than the everyday pick against any Tier 5 or Mega boss.
The everyday pick is the best attacker that isn’t a Mega, Shadow or Legendary. Each number is how much more of the boss’s health this Pokémon takes off than that pick would. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 71810/10/10 | 76315/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 95710/10/10 | 101715/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 119710/10/10 | 127115/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 14770/0/0 | 178015/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 16700/0/0 | 201215/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 16900/0/0 | 203615/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 763 | 633 |
| Level 20 | 1017 | 844 |
| Level 25 | 1271 | 1055 |
| Level 30 | 1526 | 1266 |
| Level 35 | 1653 | 1371 |
| Level 40 | 1780 | 1477 |
| Level 45 | 1894 | 1572 |
| Level 50 | 2012 | 1670 |
| Level 51 | 2036 | 1690 |
Research, raid and egg catches have at least 10/10/10 IVs. A wild catch can be as low as 0/0/0.
L40 is the cap without XL Candy, L50 with it. L51 is Best Buddy only.
Dex Details
| Second Charged Move | 75 Candy · 75,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 4 m · 16.5 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 50.0%50.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Dragonair in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1/15/15 | 1499 | 34 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/12/15 | 1498 | 35 | 99.69% |
| #3 | 0/13/14 | 1499 | 35 | 99.59% |
| #4 | 0/14/15 | 1497 | 34.5 | 99.49% |
| #5 | 0/14/13 | 1500 | 35 | 99.49% |
| #6 | 0/15/15 | 1490 | 34 | 99.39% |
| #7 | 0/15/13 | 1493 | 34.5 | 99.38% |
| #8 | 0/15/14 | 1498 | 34.5 | 99.38% |
| #9 | 0/15/11 | 1496 | 35 | 99.37% |
| #10 | 0/15/12 | 1500 | 35 | 99.37% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1102 of 4,096, with 96.18% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 15/15/15 | 2036 | 51 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 2025 | 51 | 99.43% |
| #3 | 15/14/15 | 2030 | 51 | 99.33% |
| #4 | 15/15/14 | 2031 | 51 | 99.30% |
| #5 | 13/15/15 | 2014 | 51 | 98.87% |
| #6 | 14/14/15 | 2018 | 51 | 98.77% |
| #7 | 14/15/14 | 2019 | 51 | 98.74% |
| #8 | 15/13/15 | 2023 | 51 | 98.66% |
| #9 | 15/14/14 | 2024 | 51 | 98.64% |
| #10 | 15/15/12 | 2019 | 51 | 98.61% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1 of 4,096, with 100.00% of the best stat product.
Ultra League Rankings on PvPokeRanked by stat product at the highest level under the CP cap.
Trades and research have at least 10 in each IV, lucky trades 12. Check your own. This ranks IVs only. For the meta, see PvPoke.