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Dragonite

ADragonFlyingAttacker · PriorityEasy

A powerful priority attacker that cleans weakened teams and rewards good positioning.

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Recommended Set

Best build

Moves

Extreme Speed
Dragon Claw
Stomping Tantrum
Ice Spinner
Quick Specs
AbilityMultiscale
Held itemChoice Band
DifficultyEasy
Beginner friendlyYes
Advantages

Strengths

  • Strong priority
  • Good bulk at full HP
  • Wide coverage
Counterplay

Weaknesses

  • Ice damage
  • Status

Sample counters

SylveonTyranitar
Good Partners

Build around Dragonite

Use complementary roles and defensive coverage.

S

Metagross

SteelPsychic
Build FAQ

Dragonite questions

Is Dragonite good in Pokémon Champions?＋

Our provisional ranking places Dragonite in A Tier because it offers attacker and priority value. This will be updated with confirmed game data.

What is the best item for Dragonite?＋

The current sample build recommends Choice Band. Item availability and effects must be checked against the final game.

Who works well with Dragonite?＋

Good partners in this early database include Metagross.