Type matchups
Damage Mega Dragonite takes from each attacking type.
Weak to (4×)
Resists (¼×)
Immune to (0×)
As a Dragon/Flying type, Mega Dragonite has 4 weaknesses, 5 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 8 other Pokémon share the Dragon/Flying typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 91
- Attack
- 124
- Defense
- 115
- Sp. Atk
- 145
- Sp. Def
- 125
- Speed
- 100
- Total
- 700
Mega Dragonite has a base stat total of 700, higher than 98% of Pokémon. Its Attack (124) and Sp. Atk (145) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. A Speed of 100 beats 81% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 91 HP, 115 Defense and 125 Sp. Def it is bulky.
Mega Dragonite's only ability is Multiscale.
How to beat Mega Dragonite
The best way to beat Mega Dragonite is with Ice moves, which deal 4× damage. Rock, Dragon and Fairy moves are also super effective (2×).
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ground moves have no effect on it and Fighting, Bug, Fire, Water and Grass moves are resisted.
Good counters: Alolan Sandslash hits for 4× with Ice-type STAB and resists its Dragon and Flying moves. Alolan Sandshrew hits for 4× with Ice-type STAB and resists its Dragon and Flying moves. Ice Calyrex hits for 4× with Ice-type STAB.
Evolution
Mega Dragonite is a Mega Evolution of Dragonite, so it shares Dragonite's evolution line.
Best counters to Mega Dragonite
Other Dragon/Flying Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Mega Dragonite weak to?
As a Dragon/Flying type, Mega Dragonite takes super-effective damage from Ice (4×), Rock, Dragon and Fairy moves.
What is Mega Dragonite resistant to?
Mega Dragonite resists Fighting, Bug, Fire, Water and Grass (¼×) moves. It is immune to Ground.
What are the best counters to Mega Dragonite?
Strong type-based picks include Alolan Sandslash, Alolan Sandshrew and Ice Calyrex, which hit Mega Dragonite with super-effective attacks.