Best Dragonair counters in Pokémon GO

Raid Battles

Looking for the best ways to take down Dragonair in Pokémon GO Raid Battles? Our guide has got you covered with a comprehensive list of the top Dragonair counters, including the highest DPS and tankiest options.

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          Best Dragonair counters

          #
          Name
          Fast Attack
          Charged Attack
          DPS
          TDO
          Faints
          TTW
          Score
          1Mega RayquazaMega Pokémon iconMega RayquazaDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 56.132181.57277.7s140.1
          2Mega SalamenceMega Pokémon iconMega SalamenceDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage *46.222003.31286.7s118.6
          3Shadow SalamenceShadow Pokémon iconShadow SalamenceDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage *51.401320.15377.1s115.7
          4Mega GardevoirMega Pokémon iconMega GardevoirFairyCharm FairyDazzling Gleam 45.901823.89279.5s115.2
          5Shadow GarchompShadow Pokémon iconShadow GarchompDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 48.561452.80389.8s113.6
          6Shadow DragoniteShadow Pokémon iconShadow DragoniteDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 48.411392.95386.3s112.1
          7Mega LatiosMega Pokémon iconMega LatiosDragonDragon Breath DragonDragon Claw 45.421686.143111.4s112.1
          8Mega LatiasMega Pokémon iconMega LatiasDragonDragon Breath DragonOutrage 41.511848.70289.1s107.2
          9DialgaDialgaDragonDragon Breath DragonDraco Meteor 39.342021.632102.8s105.3
          10Primal GroudonPrimal GroudonDragonDragon Tail GroundPrecipice Blades *41.581678.093121.1s104.8
          11Shadow LatiosShadow Pokémon iconShadow LatiosDragonDragon Breath DragonDragon Claw 44.901256.01383.9s103.3
          12PalkiaPalkiaDragonDragon Tail DragonDraco Meteor 41.601499.453108.1s101.9
          13RayquazaRayquazaDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 43.361320.79391.4s101.9
          14Shadow MamoswineShadow Pokémon iconShadow MamoswineIcePowder Snow IceAvalanche 45.451077.96494.9s100.3
          15SalamenceSalamenceDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage *42.401295.29391.6s99.7
          16ZekromZekromDragonDragon Breath DragonOutrage 40.281475.623109.9s99.1
          17KyuremKyuremDragonDragon Breath IceGlaciate *41.011355.43399.2s98.3
          18GarchompGarchompDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 40.071425.213106.7s97.9
          19Mega GyaradosMega Pokémon iconMega GyaradosDragonDragon Tail *DragonOutrage 36.211900.552105.0s97.5
          20DragoniteDragoniteDragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 40.011367.523102.5s96.7
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          About the results

          Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Dragonair in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Dragonair down quickly with high DPS, or the tankiest counters that can withstand its attacks, our guide has something for every trainer.

          This table displays a list of best Dragonair counters in Pokémon GO with their Fast Attacks, Charged Attacks, DPS (damage per second), TDO (total damage output), faints, TTW (time to win), and score. The list is sorted by the score, which is calculated based on the DPS, TDO, faints, and TTW.

          The top-ranked Dragonair counter is Mega Rayquaza, followed by Mega Salamence, Shadow Salamence, and Mega Gardevoir. The table also includes Shadow Garchomp, Shadow Dragonite, Mega Latios, and Mega Latias, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

          Dragonair type chart

          When fighting Dragonair, keep in mind the following that Dragon-type Pokémon are weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Fire, Grass, and Water type moves.

          Weaknesses
          DragonDragon160.0%
          FairyFairy160.0%
          IceIce160.0%
          Resistances
          ElectricElectric62.5%
          FireFire62.5%
          GrassGrass62.5%
          WaterWater62.5%

          Type chart shows the percentage (%) of damage taken from an incoming attack of a particular type.