Type matchups
Damage Drednaw takes from each attacking type.
Weak to (4×)
Resists (¼×)
As a Water/Rock type, Drednaw has 4 weaknesses, 5 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 10 other Pokémon share the Water/Rock typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 90
- Attack
- 115
- Defense
- 90
- Sp. Atk
- 48
- Sp. Def
- 68
- Speed
- 74
- Total
- 485
Drednaw has a base stat total of 485, higher than 56% of Pokémon. With Attack (115) well above Sp. Atk (48), it works best as a physical attacker. Its Speed of 74 is middling (faster than 56% of Pokémon). With 90 HP, 90 Defense and 68 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against physical hits.
Drednaw can have the abilities Strong Jaw, Shell Armor and Swift Swim.
How to beat Drednaw
The best way to beat Drednaw is with Grass moves, which deal 4× damage. Fighting, Ground and Electric moves are also super effective (2×).
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Normal, Flying, Poison, Fire and Ice moves are resisted.
Good counters: Virizion hits for 4× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water and Rock moves. Kartana hits for 4× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water and Rock moves. Chesnaught hits for 4× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water and Rock moves.
Evolution
Drednaw is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Chewtle → Drednaw), evolving from Chewtle.
Best counters to Drednaw
Other Water/Rock Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Drednaw weak to?
As a Water/Rock type, Drednaw takes super-effective damage from Grass (4×), Fighting, Ground and Electric moves.
What is Drednaw resistant to?
Drednaw resists Normal, Flying, Poison, Ice and Fire (¼×) moves.
What are the best counters to Drednaw?
Strong type-based picks include Virizion, Kartana and Chesnaught, which hit Drednaw with super-effective attacks.