Dragonite Raid Guide: Best Counters and Weaknesses in Pokemon GO

In 3-star Dragonite raids, Pokemon GO trainers are advised to use Ice-, Fairy-, Dragon-, and Rock-type Pokemon and moves. The Pokemon GO Search String  type&@type&cp2000- (substitute “type” with any mentioned) can help to find the best counters they have of these types in their storage.

Dragonite as a 3-star Pokemon GO Raid boss comes with 24343 CP. Once caught from the raid, it will have a maximum CP of 2167 CP or 2709 CP (weather-boosted). It currently appears as the Fashionable Dragonite (costumed variant) in 3-star raids as part of Fashion Week 2025 and will likely stay as a raid boss till Sunday, January 19, 2025.

Trainers looking for a more significant challenge can take on Mega Lopunny in Pokemon GO Mega Raids available till January 16.

Best Dragonite Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

The top raid counters for Dragonite are:

Pokemon	Fast Move	Charged Move
Shadow Mamoswine	Powder Snow	Avalanche
Mega Rayquaza	Dragon Tail	Breaking Swipe
Mega Abomasnow	Powder Snow	Weather Ball
Shadow Weavile	Ice Shard	Triple Axel
Galarian Darmanitan	Ice Fang	Avalanche
Baxcalibur	Ice Fang	Avalanche
Kyurem	Dragon Breath	Glaciate
Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Ice Beam
Mega Garchomp	Dragon Tail	Outrage
Mega Gardevoir	Charm	Triple Axel

Dragonite Weaknesses, Stats, and Moveset

Dragonite is weak to Ice- (taking 2.56x damage), Rock-, Dragon-, and Fairy-type (taking 1.6x damage) and resistant to Grass- and Ground-type (taking 0.39x damage). You can check the Pokemon GO Type Calculator to learn more.

Its max CP at level 50 is 4287 CP, with ATK 263, DEF 193, and HP 209.

Dragonite current moveset in Pokemon GO is:

Fast Moves	Charged Moves
Dragon Breath (Dragon-type) Steel Wing (Steel-type) Dragon Tail (Dragon-type)	Dragon Claw (Dragon-type) Outrage (Dragon-type) Superpower (Fighting-type) Hurricane (Flying-type) Hyper Beam (Normal-type) Dragon Pulse (Dragon-type) [It is a Legacy Move available exclusively through Elite Charged TM] Draco Meteor (Dragon-type) [It is a Legacy Move available exclusively through Elite Charged TM]

Can Dragonite Be Shiny From Pokemon GO Raids?

Shiny Dragonite is available from Pokemon GO raids.

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