Pokemon Champions · Type matchups

Dragon type

How the Dragon type works in Champions ranked battles — what it hits hardest, what it fears, and every Dragon Pokemon on the roster.

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As the attacker

Dragon moves hit super-effectively:

dragon

Not very effective against:

steel fairy

As the defender

Dragon Pokemon take more from:

dragon

Dragon Pokemon resist:

steel fairy

Build with it

In the builder, Dragon coverage matters because Dragon are common defensive staples. Allocate stat points with the 66/32 caps in mind:

  • 32 / 32 / 2 spreads are the ranked baseline
  • cap any single stat at 32
  • the builder flags illegal spreads automatically

Dragon Pokemon in Champions (17)

Dragonite
dragonflying
BST 600 · physical attacker
Altaria
dragonflying
BST 490 · physical tank
Salamence
dragonflying
BST 600 · fast physical attacker
Garchomp
dragonground
BST 600 · fast physical attacker
Hydreigon
darkdragon
BST 600 · special attacker
Dragalge
poisondragon
BST 494 · special tank
Tyrantrum
rockdragon
BST 521 · physical attacker
Goodra
steeldragon
BST 600 · special tank
Noivern
flyingdragon
BST 535 · fast special attacker
Drampa
normaldragon
BST 485 · special attacker
Kommo-o
dragonfighting
BST 600 · physical tank
Flapple
grassdragon
BST 485 · physical attacker
Appletun
grassdragon
BST 485 · special attacker
Dragapult
dragonghost
BST 600 · fast physical attacker
Baxcalibur
dragonice
BST 600 · physical attacker
Archaludon
steeldragon
BST 600 · special tank
Hydrapple
grassdragon
BST 540 · special attacker