Dragon Type Weakness

Best counters to Dragon — what beats Dragon-type Pokémon

These Pokémon resist Dragon’s attacks and hit it super-effectively with Ice, Dragon, Fairy moves. Tap one to scout it, or assemble them into a team below.

XerneasFairyZacianFairyDiancieRockFairyMagearnaSteelFairyIron ValiantFairyFightingEnamorusFairyFlyingTapu KokoElectricFairyTapu LelePsychicFairy

Build a team that beats Dragon

The team below is pre-loaded with the top counters to Dragon. Swap any slot and the weakness chart updates live — a balanced team wants no attacking type hitting three or more of your six. Prefer a blank slate? Open the full team builder.

Xerneas

Fairy

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Zacian

Fairy

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Diancie

RockFairy

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Magearna

SteelFairy

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Iron Valiant

FairyFighting

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Enamorus

FairyFlying

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Team weakness analysis

Damage each attacking type deals to your team. Too much red in a row = that type wrecks you.

⚠ Unresolved weaknesses — no team member resists:

WaterElectricSteel

Type							Weak
Normal			½	½			·
Fire			½	2×			1
Water			2×				1
Electric						2×	1
Grass			2×	½		½	1
Ice				½		2×	1
Fighting	½	½			½	¼	·
Poison	2×	2×		0	2×	2×	4
Ground			2×	2×		0	2
Flying			½	½	2×		1
Psychic				½	2×		1
Bug	½	½	½	¼	¼	¼	·
Rock				½	½	2×	1
Ghost							·
Dragon	0	0	0	0	0	0	·
Dark	½	½	½	½	¼	½	·
Steel	2×	2×	4×		2×	2×	5
Fairy				½	2×		1

Offensive coverage

Types your team hits super-effectively (STAB + selected moves).

Can’t hit super-effectively:

WaterElectricPoisonGroundPsychicGhost

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