Dragonite - VGC 2026 Regulation F Analysis

Battle Statistics

9.76%

Usage Rate

52.15%

Win Rate

27.02%

Lead Rate

55.76%

Selection Rate

1350

Avg Rating

16701

Total Games

8709

Wins

7992

Losses

Move Performance Analysis

Top 10 moves used in 10+ battles

⚠️ Important Note:

This data shows moves actually used in battles, not move adoption rates in team building.
Some moves may be on the Pokémon's moveset but never used during a battle, so they won't appear here.
Win rate reflects performance in battles where the move was used.
For actual move adoption rates, please refer to Smogon Stats or other official sources.

Usage Trend

Win Rate Trend

Performance by Rating Tier

Dragonite Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Dragonite currently holds a C tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation F metagame with a 9.8% usage rate and 52.1% win rate. This data represents 85,561 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/15/2026 to 03/01/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has remained stable, suggesting consistent viability across the metagame. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.

Rating Tier Performance

Usage remains consistent across all rating tiers, demonstrating broad appeal at all skill levels.

Key Moves

The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Extreme Speed used in 25.8% of battles. Aerial Ace demonstrates the highest win rate at 56.2% While Extreme Speed is the most popular choice, Aerial Ace shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Chien-Pao, Gouging Fire, and Flutter Mane in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Glimmora, achieving a 60.6% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Basculegion, Zoroark-Hisui, and Sneasler, while caution is advised against Articuno, Regigigas, and Porygon2. Particularly effective against Basculegion with a 61.5% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Dragonite offers solid performance as a mid-tier option. While not dominating the metagame, it provides consistent results when properly supported. Focus on team compositions that maximize its favorable matchups.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Dragonite

10450 games

53.8% Win

12.2% appear

4972 games

54.8% Win

5.8% appear

4603 games

52.1% Win

5.4% appear

3992 games

54.2% Win

4.7% appear

3266 games

56.5% Win

3.8% appear

3159 games

49.9% Win

3.7% appear

3108 games

51.5% Win

3.6% appear

2983 games

48.3% Win

3.5% appear

2350 games

56.6% Win

2.8% appear

2270 games

52.5% Win

2.6% appear

2207 games

57.4% Win

2.6% appear

2059 games

55.4% Win

2.4% appear

1873 games

52.1% Win

2.2% appear

1860 games

55.2% Win

2.2% appear

1749 games

52.2% Win

2.0% appear

1634 games

50.3% Win

1.9% appear

1516 games

51.1% Win

1.8% appear

1460 games

51.4% Win

1.7% appear

1378 games

56.5% Win

1.6% appear

1339 games

50.2% Win

1.6% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Dragonite

6421 games

52.5% Win

7.50% appear

6094 games

53.6% Win

7.12% appear

4443 games

51.2% Win

5.19% appear

4232 games

51.0% Win

4.95% appear

4102 games

55.1% Win

4.79% appear

3912 games

52.3% Win

4.57% appear

3031 games

48.6% Win

3.54% appear

3027 games

52.5% Win

3.54% appear

2927 games

49.8% Win

3.42% appear

2911 games

50.5% Win

3.40% appear

2881 games

52.3% Win

3.37% appear

2661 games

51.9% Win

3.11% appear

2344 games

51.1% Win

2.74% appear

2139 games

50.2% Win

2.50% appear

1686 games

50.0% Win

1.97% appear

1670 games

51.8% Win

1.95% appear

1603 games

49.6% Win

1.87% appear

1600 games

51.8% Win

1.87% appear

1475 games

54.2% Win

1.72% appear

1261 games

56.5% Win

1.47% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Dragonite

454 games

60.6% Win

0.53% appear

217 games

59.9% Win

0.25% appear

247 games

59.9% Win

0.29% appear

2207 games

57.4% Win

2.58% appear

2350 games

56.6% Win

2.75% appear

3266 games

56.5% Win

3.82% appear

1378 games

56.5% Win

1.61% appear

1265 games

56.0% Win

1.48% appear

2059 games

55.4% Win

2.41% appear

1860 games

55.2% Win

2.17% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Dragonite

333 games

44.4% Win

0.39% appear

279 games

45.9% Win

0.33% appear

231 games

45.9% Win

0.27% appear

260 games

46.1% Win

0.30% appear

356 games

46.4% Win

0.42% appear

459 games

46.8% Win

0.54% appear

203 games

46.8% Win

0.24% appear

681 games

47.6% Win

0.80% appear

815 games

47.7% Win

0.95% appear

234 games

47.9% Win

0.27% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Dragonite performs well against

218 games

61.5% Win

0.25% appear

241 games

61.4% Win

0.28% appear

340 games

59.1% Win

0.40% appear

202 games

58.4% Win

0.24% appear

240 games

57.1% Win

0.28% appear

185 games

56.8% Win

0.22% appear

646 games

56.7% Win

0.76% appear

1261 games

56.5% Win

1.47% appear

306 games

55.9% Win

0.36% appear

517 games

55.9% Win

0.60% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Dragonite

386 games

45.6% Win

0.45% appear

201 games

45.8% Win

0.23% appear

571 games

46.2% Win

0.67% appear

638 games

47.0% Win

0.75% appear

1179 games

47.2% Win

1.38% appear

884 games

47.3% Win

1.03% appear

933 games

47.8% Win

1.09% appear

876 games

48.4% Win

1.02% appear

198 games

48.5% Win

0.23% appear

470 games

48.5% Win

0.55% appear