Dragon Breath + Aqua Tail
The best moveset for Shadow Dratini in raids is Dragon Breath and Aqua Tail (6.62 DPS, 41.8 TDO).
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Shadow Dratini is a Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Dratini has a maximum CP of 1,136. It is weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Dratini is Dragon Breath and Aqua Tail.
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Raid Attacker
Shadow Dratini takes increased damage from:
Dragon160.0%
Fairy160.0%
Ice160.0%
Shadow Dratini takes reduced damage from:
Electric62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Water62.5%
| 1. | Dragon Breath |  Aqua Tail | 4.75 | 6.62 | 41.8 |
| 2. | Dragon Breath | Twister | 4.67 | 6.51 | 41.1 |
| 3. | Dragon Breath |  Wrap | 4.67 | 6.51 | 41.1 |
| 4. |  Iron Tail | Wrap | 4.13 | 5.75 | 36.3 |
| 5. | Iron Tail | Aqua Tail | 4.13 | 5.75 | 36.3 |
| 6. | Iron Tail | Twister | 4.13 | 5.75 | 36.3 |
| 7. | Dragon Breath | Frustration | 0 | 0.10 | 0 |
| 8. | Iron Tail | Frustration | 0 | 0.10 | 0 |
Dragon Breath
6
4
0.5s
| Damage | 6 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 4 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 4 |
Iron Tail1461.0s| Damage | 14 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 6 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 7 |
Twister50333.0s| Damage | 50 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 1.1s - 2.8s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 40 |
Wrap60333.0s| Damage | 60 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 2.1s - 2.8s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 45 |
SpecialWrap has a 100.0% chance to:
Frustration10332.0s| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.0s - 1.8s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 70 |
Aqua Tail50332.0s| Damage | 50 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 1.8s |
| Damage | 55 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 35 |
DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Shadow Dratini can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.
Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Shadow Dratini can learn, with its DPS and TDO.
At Level 50, Shadow Dratini maxes out at 1,136 CP. Raid catches are 495 to 574 CP, or 618 to 717 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 397 to 430 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.
 Max CP | 1136 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 397 CP - 430 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 529 CP - 574 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 495 CP - 574 CP |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 618 CP - 717 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
Shadow Dratini’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 CP | 2 | 44 CP | 3 | 74 CP |
| 4 | 105 CP | 5 | 135 CP | 6 | 165 CP |
| 7 | 196 CP | 8 | 226 CP | 9 | 256 CP |
| 10 | 287 CP | 11 | 315 CP | 12 | 344 CP |
| 13 | 373 CP | 14 | 401 CP | 15 | 430 CP |
| 16 | 459 CP | 17 | 488 CP | 18 | 516 CP |
| 19 | 545 CP | 20 | 574 CP | 21 | 602 CP |
| 22 | 631 CP | 23 | 660 CP | 24 | 689 CP |
| 25 | 717 CP | 26 | 746 CP | 27 | 775 CP |
| 28 | 803 CP | 29 | 832 CP | 30 | 861 CP |
| 31 | 875 CP | 32 | 890 CP | 33 | 904 CP |
| 34 | 918 CP | 35 | 933 CP | 36 | 947 CP |
| 37 | 961 CP | 38 | 976 CP | 39 | 990 CP |
| 40 | 1004 CP | 41 | 1017 CP | 42 | 1030 CP |
| 43 | 1043 CP | 44 | 1056 CP | 45 | 1069 CP |
| 46 | 1082 CP | 47 | 1095 CP | 48 | 1109 CP |
| 49 | 1122 CP | 50 | 1136 CP |
More information
Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Dratini’s Dragon-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Dratini.
DragonMega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.
Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.
Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
| Pokédex Number | #147 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.8 m |
| Weight | 3.3 kg |
| Region | Generation 1 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | ♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 9% |
| Catch rewards |  3 100 |
| Additional Move Cost | 7575000 |
| Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy |  25 Mega Energy |
| Purification cost | 5 Candy |
|---|---|
| 5000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charged Attack | Frustration |
| Purified Charged Attack | Return |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Dratini |
|  Dragonair |
| Dragonair |
|  Dragonite |
| Dragonite |
|  Mega Dragonite |
Shadow Dratini’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.
Dratini
Dragonair
Dragonite
Mega Dragonite
Shadow Dratini
Shadow Dragonair
Shadow DragoniteThe illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |  |  |  |
| 0.88 m | 0.9 m | 1.8 m | 2.7 m | 3.15 m |
Shadow Dratini's height ranges from 0.882 m to 3.15 m, with the average being 1.8 m.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.882 m2′11″ | 0.9 m2′11″ |
| XS | 0.9 m2′11″ | 1.35 m4′05″ |
| M | 1.35 m4′05″ | 2.25 m7′05″ |
| XL | 2.25 m7′05″ | 2.7 m8′10″ |
| XXL | 2.7 m8′10″ | 3.15 m10′04″ |
| LVL | Stardust | Candy |  Candy XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 624,000 | 406 | 360 |
| 40 | 336,000 | 406 | 12 |
| 35 | 228,000 | 274 | - |
| 30 | 150,000 | 185 | - |
| 25 | 96,000 | 136 | - |
| 20 | 57,000 | 97 | - |
| 15 | 30,600 | 67 | - |
| 10 | 13,200 | 38 | - |
| 5 | 3,600 | 18 | - |
Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Shadow Dratini from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 624,000 Stardust, 406 Candy and 360 Candy XL.
High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Shadow Dratini. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Red, Blue | Long considered a mythical POKéMON until recently when a small colony was found living underwater. |
| Yellow | The existence of this mythical POKéMON was only recently confirmed by a fisherman who caught one. |
| Gold | It is born large to start with. It repeatedly sheds its skin as it steadily grows longer. |
| Silver | This POKéMON is full of life ener gy. It continually sheds its skin and grows steadily larger. |
| Crystal | It sheds many lay ers of skin as it grows larger. Dur ing this process, it is protected by a rapid waterfall. |
| Ruby, Sapphire | DRATINI continually molts and sloughs off its old skin. It does so because the life energy within its body steadily builds to reach uncontrollable levels. |
| Emerald | A DRATINI continually molts and sloughs off its old skin. It does so because the life energy within its body steadily builds to reach uncontrollable levels. |
| FireRed | Even the young can exceed 6.5 feet in length. It grows larger by repeatedly shedding skin. |
| LeafGreen | Long considered a mythical POKéMON until recently, when a small colony was found living underwater. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | It is called the “Mirage Pokémon” because so few have seen it. Its shed skin has been found. |
| HeartGold | It is born large to start with. It repeatedly sheds its skin as it steadily grows longer. |
| SoulSilver | This Pokémon is full of life energy. It continually sheds its skin and grows steadily larger. |
| X | It is called the “Mirage Pokémon” because so few have seen it. Its shed skin has been found. |
| Y | This Pokémon is full of life energy. It continually sheds its skin and grows steadily larger. |
| Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire | Dratini continually molts and sloughs off its old skin. It does so because the life energy within its body steadily builds to reach uncontrollable levels. |
| Sun | It grows by molting repeatedly. Boots made from the tanned cast-off skin are a super luxury item. |
| Moon | After a 10-hour struggle, a fisherman was able to pull one up and confirm its existence. |
| Ultra Sun | It’s still weak, so it lurks on the floor of bodies of water, eating whatever food sinks down and living a quiet life. |
| Ultra Moon | It sheds its skin—almost on a daily basis—and grows larger. Its skin is soft just after it’s been shed. |
| Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee! | Long thought to be a myth, this Pokémon’s existence was only recently confirmed by a fisherman who caught one. |
| Sword | Dratini dwells near bodies of rapidly flowing water, such as the plunge pools of waterfalls. As it grows, Dratini will shed its skin many times. |
| Shield | This Pokémon was long considered to be no more than a myth. The small lump on a Dratini’s forehead is actually a horn that’s still coming in. |
Shadow Dratini’s best moves are Dragon Breath and Aqua Tail, for 6.62 DPS and 41.8 TDO.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Dragon-type Pokémon are weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice-type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Fire, Grass, and Water-type moves.
Shadow Dratini tops out at 1,004 CP at Level 40 and 1,136 CP at Level 50.
Shadow Dratini can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Shadow Dratini cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Dratini: Mega Charizard X, Mega Dragonite, Mega Ampharos, Mega Sceptile, Mega Altaria, Mega Salamence, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Garchomp.
Regular Shadow Dratini
Shiny Shadow Dratini
