Dragon-type Pokemon don’t just look very cool, they are also some of the most powerful for Pokemon GO battles!
Every type of Pokemon is suited to fight another, so you’ll want to have powerful Pokemon of every type to be prepared for any battle.
And if your Raid or Gym battle needs a Dragon-type Pokemon, luckily, there are plenty of great ones to choose from. These are the best Dragon-type Pokemon to use in Pokemon GO!
Top 10 Strongest Dragon-Type Attackers in Pokemon GO
The 10 best Dragon-type attackers in Pokemon GO are:
- Rayquaza
- Salamence
- Palkia
- Zekrom
- Garchomp
- Reshiram
- Dragonite
- Kyurem
- Dialga
- Haxorus
Although, if you want to make these Pokemon as strong as possible, you’ll need to teach them their strongest Dragon-type attacks.
| Pokemon | Image | Fast Attack | Charged Attack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayquaza |  | Dragon Tail | Outrage |
| Salamence |  | Dragon Tail | Outrage |
| Palkia |  | Dragon Tail | Outrage |
| Zekrom |  | Dragon Breath | Outrage |
| Garchomp |  | Dragon Tail | Outrage |
| Reshiram |  | Dragon Breath | Draco Meteor |
| Dragonite |  | Dragon Tail | Draco Meteor |
| Kyurem |  | Dragon Breath | Draco Meteor |
| Dialga |  | Dragon Breath | Draco Meteor |
| Haxorus |  | Dragon Tail | Dragon Claw |
Powering up your Pokemon requires a lot of Candy. Make sure you know every way to boost the Candy you earn in Pokemon GO!
Also, find out how to get Elite Fast and Charged TMs in Pokemon GO. These powerful items allow you to teach your Pokemon any attack of your choosing!
Best Dragon-Type Mega Pokemon
The best Dragon-type Mega Pokemon to use in Pokemon GO are:
- Mega Salamence
- Mega Latios
- Mega Latias
These are all capable of dealing huge damage and also provide a big boost for your other Dragon-type Pokemon in Raid battles, helping you to defeat even the toughest bosses!
| Pokemon | Image | Fast Attack | Charged Attack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Salamence |  | Dragon Tail | Outrage |
| Mega Latios |  | Dragon Breath | Dragon Claw |
| Mega Latias |  | Dragon Breath | Outrage |
Read More: Every Mega Pokemon in Pokemon GO
What Is Dragon Super Effective Against in Pokemon GO?
Dragon-type attacks are effective against Dragon Pokemon but aren’t effective against Steel or Fairy-types:
| Super Effective | Not Very Effective |
| Dragon | Steel Fairy (Double Weak) |
Pokemon GO Dragon-Type Weaknesses & Resistances
When receiving damage from attacks, Dragon-type Pokemon resist or are weak to the following types:
| Resistances | Weaknesses |
| Electric Fire Grass Water | Dragon Fairy Ice |
Now that you know all of the best Dragon-type Pokemon, be sure to find out all of the best Pokemon from the other types too:
