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What every Pokémon in the format runs in tournaments: item, ability, nature and its four moves, with the win rate of the teams using each option.

Dragonite

Dragonite

Full Dragonite page

DragonFlying

Base stats

HP91
Attack134
Defense95
Sp. Atk100
Sp. Def100
Speed80
Usage0.6 %
Teams73
Adjusted WR47.2 %-2.8 pp
Games376

Teams that run it

TeamTournamentDatePlacingPlayer
DragoniteGengar (Mega)IncineroarRillaboomScraftySnorlaxVGC Indigo League #2 (Prize: Eternal Floette)2026-10-101M_rada
AzumarillDragoniteManectric (Mega)MeowscaradaOrthwormPyroar (Mega)Vgc Córdoba | -1%2026-10-071MadMax0229
DragoniteGengar (Mega)IncineroarRillaboomScraftySnorlaxPokemon Champions UA League #42026-09-193Oleksandr Polishchuk
DragoniteMetagross (Mega)PelipperRaichu (Mega Y)VivillonVolcaronaPokemon Dominicana - Champions League #142026-10-035RNG_Plus
DragoniteFan RotomGyaradosSkarmory (Mega)Staraptor (Mega)VivillonMonotype Cup Championship2026-09-195MLStriker
CharizardDragoniteEspathraMamoswineNinetalesRaichu (Mega X)Vgc Córdoba | -1%2026-10-077FDS
DragoniteGengar (Mega)IncineroarRillaboomScraftySnorlaxAlpensee Tour (Reg M-C) #772026-09-309M_rada
Altaria (Mega)ArchaludonBaxcaliburDragoniteGalladeSylveonSaturday Battle Night Week #72026-09-269kirigiri48
DragoniteLucario (Mega Z)NinetalesRillaboomSneaslerWhimsicottChadweezy95 VGC Champions Tournament Ep 17!⛩️2026-09-229Manzar_abbas31
Blaziken (Mega)DragoniteGholdengoMeowscaradaMudsdaleSylveonOff Meta MAJOR ($140 USD Prize Pool)2026-09-2610Daleperchaun

Showing 10 of 73 teams.

Moves

Protect53.4 %
Dragon Claw45.2 %
Extreme Speed45.2 %
Rock Slide31.5 %
Dragon Dance27.4 %
Stomping Tantrum27.4 %
Scale Shot24.7 %
Tailwind23.3 %
Superpower19.2 %
Low Kick12.3 %
Ice Spinner11.0 %
Draco Meteor9.6 %
Dragon Pulse6.8 %
Hurricane6.8 %

Items

Life Orb58.9 %
Choice Scarf4.1 %
Dragon Fang4.1 %
Shell Bell4.1 %
White Herb4.1 %
Dragoninite2.7 %
Leftovers2.7 %
Lum Berry2.7 %
Quick Claw2.7 %
Dragon claw1.4 %

Abilities

Inner Focus74.0 %
Multiscale24.7 %
multi scale1.4 %

Natures

Adamant67.1 %
Modest13.7 %
Jolly12.3 %
Brave4.1 %
Rash1.4 %
Timid1.4 %

The bar is how often it's run and the color is the adjusted WR of teams with that option (blue wins more, red wins less).

Most common full sets

ItemAbilityMovesTimes%Adj. WR %
Life OrbInner FocusDragon Dance / Rock Slide / Scale Shot / Stomping Tantrum1520.5 %44.8 %
Life OrbInner FocusDragon Claw / Extreme Speed / Low Kick / Protect79.6 %61.9 %
Life OrbInner FocusDragon Claw / Extreme Speed / Protect / Superpower68.2 %55.6 %
White HerbMultiscaleDraco Meteor / Extreme Speed / Flamethrower / Protect22.7 %48.4 %
Life OrbInner FocusDragon Claw / Extreme Speed / Protect / Whirlwind22.7 %48.0 %
Life OrbInner FocusDragon Claw / Dragon Dance / Rock Slide / Stomping Tantrum22.7 %46.4 %
Life OrbInner FocusDragon Claw / Protect / Superpower / Tailwind22.7 %47.2 %
Life OrbInner FocusExtreme Speed / Hurricane / Protect / Superpower22.7 %37.9 %
Choice ScarfInner FocusBreaking Swipe / Bulldoze / Ice Spinner / Outrage22.7 %51.9 %
Shell BellMultiscaleDragon Claw / Extreme Speed / Ice Spinner / Protect22.7 %41.7 %
Dragoninitemulti scaleDragon Pulse / Protect / Thunderbolt / Weather Ball11.4 %47.8 %
DragoniniteMultiscaleDragon Pulse / Heat Wave / Protect / Tailwind11.4 %45.8 %

Teammates

Who does Dragonite team up with?

Adj. WR %4456 %

0 %10 %20 %30 %Sneasler · % with it 35.6 % · Adj. WR % 48.1 %35.6Rillaboom · % with it 31.5 % · Adj. WR % 54.2 %31.5Indeedee ♀ · % with it 27.4 % · Adj. WR % 43.7 %27.4Lopunny (Mega) · % with it 24.7 % · Adj. WR % 44.3 %24.7Incineroar · % with it 24.7 % · Adj. WR % 52.7 %24.7Ceruledge · % with it 24.7 % · Adj. WR % 40.0 %24.7Gardevoir (Mega) · % with it 20.5 % · Adj. WR % 41.8 %20.5Gengar (Mega) · % with it 17.8 % · Adj. WR % 56.1 %17.8Metagross (Mega) · % with it 13.7 % · Adj. WR % 47.1 %13.7Raichu (Mega Y) · % with it 12.3 % · Adj. WR % 49.2 %12.3Whimsicott · % with it 11.0 % · Adj. WR % 40.4 %11.0Kingambit · % with it 9.6 % · Adj. WR % 57.5 %9.6Archaludon · % with it 9.6 % · Adj. WR % 38.5 %9.6Ninetales · % with it 8.2 % · Adj. WR % 41.7 %8.2Froslass (Mega) · % with it 8.2 % · Adj. WR % 51.9 %8.2

An affinity above 1 means they're paired more often than their popularity would explain.

Common cores with this Pokémon

Pairs

CoreTeamsUsage %Adj. WR %Top 8
DragoniteSneasler260.2 %48.1 %0
DragoniteRillaboom230.2 %54.2 %2
DragoniteIndeedee ♀200.2 %43.7 %0
DragoniteIncineroar180.2 %52.7 %2
CeruledgeDragonite180.2 %40.0 %0
DragoniteLopunny (Mega)180.2 %44.3 %0
DragoniteGardevoir (Mega)150.1 %41.8 %0
DragoniteGengar (Mega)130.1 %56.1 %2

Trios

CoreTeamsUsage %Adj. WR %Top 8
DragoniteIndeedee ♀Sneasler160.1 %43.4 %0
DragoniteGardevoir (Mega)Sneasler150.1 %41.8 %0
CeruledgeDragoniteGardevoir (Mega)150.1 %41.8 %0
CeruledgeDragoniteLopunny (Mega)150.1 %42.2 %0
CeruledgeDragoniteSneasler150.1 %41.8 %0
CeruledgeDragoniteIndeedee ♀150.1 %41.8 %0
DragoniteGardevoir (Mega)Indeedee ♀150.1 %41.8 %0
DragoniteLopunny (Mega)Sneasler140.1 %44.0 %0
Related guideHow to build a VGC teamFrom a two-Pokémon core to the sixth slot, with data.

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