Dragonite counters

Gen 9 Monocolor · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Dragonite
#0149 Dragonite
DragonFlying
USAGE 1.6% #92
ABILITYMultiscale
BASE STATS
HP 91
ATK 134
DEF 95
SPA 100
SPD 100
SPE 80
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ice
2×
RockDragonFairy
½×
FireWaterFightingBug
¼×
Grass
0×
Ground
Moves
Extreme Speed 96.4% Dragon Dance 89.0% Roost 85.4% Encore 61.2% Earthquake 31.3% Ice Spinner 11.0% Outrage 11.0% Fire Punch 11.0%
Items
Heavy-Duty Boots 89.0% Choice Band 11.0% Leftovers 0.0% Expert Belt 0.0% Assault Vest 0.0% Lum Berry 0.0% Life Orb 0.0%
Abilities
Multiscale100.0%Inner Focus0.0%
Tera Types
Normal 96.4% Flying 3.6% Steel 0.0% Ground 0.0% Dragon 0.0% Fire 0.0% Ice 0.0% Fairy 0.0%
Common Teammates
Mandibuzz68.7%Garganacl68.7%Heatran61.2%Clodsire57.6%Conkeldurr57.6%Landorus-Therian42.4%Volcanion31.3%Barraskewda27.8%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

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Ranked #92 with 1.61% usage. Sorted by reliability score.