Dragapult (#0887) – Stats, Moves, Evolution & Competitive Sets

Base stats

HP88148–195286–380

Atk120112–189220–372

Def7572–139139–273

SpA10094–167184–328

SpD7572–139139–273

Spe142132–213260–421

Total600Higher than 94% of all Pokémon

Ranges: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 3 Spe.

Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature

Speed tiers

Speed at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base 142). Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+213Max194No SP162Min145Scarf319Tailwind426

At max Speed, Dragapult outspeeds 30 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC.

Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Type matchups

Weak to

Dark2×Dragon2×Fairy2×Ghost2×Ice2×

Resists

Bug½×Electric½×Fire½×Grass½×Poison½×Water½×

Immune to

Fighting0×Normal0×

Takes normal damage from 5 types

FlyingGroundRockSteelPsychic

Abilities

Clear Body
Prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.
Infiltrator
Bypasses Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.
Cursed BodyHidden ability
Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.

Competitive

SV SinglesOUSV DoublesDUUNational DexUber

Ranked ladder · in-game

Doubles

#53 of 262 used

▼ 1 place since Oct 22

Oct 22Oct 28

▼ 1 place since Oct 21

Oct 21Oct 28

Life Orb (46.6%) · Clear Body (50.1%) · Timid (28.8%) · HP 2 / SpA 32 / Spe 32 (27.5%)

Moves Protect, Draco Meteor, Shadow Ball, Dragon Darts

Singles

#62 of 262 used

▲ 2 places since Oct 22

Oct 22Oct 28

▲ 2 places since Oct 21

Oct 21Oct 28

Life Orb (34.8%) · Infiltrator (63.7%) · Timid (24.9%) · HP 2 / Atk 32 / Spe 32 (23.3%)

Moves Dragon Darts, U-turn, Shadow Ball, Phantom Force

Daily usage rank on the Pokémon Champions ladder, updated Oct 28. Battle data provided by Pokémon Champions Battle Data.

15.95% of teams · rank #1 · Singles, one type per team · 1630+ rating · 63,572 battles · Sep 2026

Most common build

Item: Choice Specs
Ability: Infiltrator
Nature: Timid
EVs: 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe

Dragon Darts
Phantom Force
U-turn
Draco Meteor

Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.

Usage by rating

All players11.94%
Rated 1500+13.75%
Rated 1630+15.95%
Rated 1760+14.35%

Usage by month

Oct 202515.95%

Moves

Dragon Darts70.4%
Phantom Force46.5%
U-turn44.4%
Draco Meteor37.5%
Shadow Ball32.4%
Flamethrower29.2%
Sucker Punch27.8%
Psychic Fangs26.6%
Dragon Dance20.6%
Thunderbolt17.5%

Items

Choice Specs24.6%
Choice Band24.2%
Leftovers15%
Choice Scarf13%
Life Orb9.1%
Heavy-Duty Boots3.8%

Abilities

76.1%
20.6%
3.4%

EV spreads

Timid 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe20.4%
Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe16.6%
Jolly 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe12.4%
Hasty 252 Atk / 4 SpA / 252 Spe7%
Jolly 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe6.6%

Common teammates

Checks & counters

Evolution

#0885DreepyDragonGhost
1. Level 50#0886DrakloakDragonGhost
  1. Level 60#0887DragapultDragonGhost

Moves

Game Sort Type

Level up 18

EvoDragon DartsHits twice in one turn. In Double Battles, this move will hit both enemy targets. If it would fail to hit one of the targets, the other target will be hit twice.DragonPhys50100%10

1AstonishHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.GhostPhys30100%15

1BiteHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.DarkPhys60100%25

1Dragon BreathHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.DragonSpec60100%20

1InfestationPrevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.BugSpec20100%20

1Quick AttackInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.NormalPhys40100%30

6Lock-OnEnsures that the user’s next move will hit the target.NormalStatus——5

12AssurancePower is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.DarkPhys60100%10

18HexHas double power if the target has a major status ailment.GhostSpec65100%10

24AgilityRaises the user’s Speed by two stages.PsychicStatus——30

30Double HitHits twice in one turn.NormalPhys3590%10

36U-turnUser must switch out after attacking.BugPhys70100%20

42Dragon DanceRaises the user’s Attack and Speed by one stage.DragonStatus——20

48Phantom ForceUser vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.GhostPhys90100%10

54Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

63Dragon RushHas a 20% chance to make the target flinch.DragonPhys10075%10

70Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

78Last ResortCan only be used after all of the user’s other moves have been used.NormalPhys140100%5

TM / HM / TR 47

TM01Take DownUser receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.NormalPhys9085%20

TM04AgilityRaises the user’s Speed by two stages.PsychicStatus——30

TM07ProtectPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM14AcrobaticsHas double power if the user has no held item.FlyingPhys55100%15

TM18ThiefTakes the target’s item.DarkPhys60100%25

TM21PounceThe user attacks by pouncing on the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.BugPhys50100%20

TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.NormalPhys70100%20

TM29HexHas double power if the target has a major status ailment.GhostSpec65100%10

TM32SwiftNever misses.NormalSpec60—20

TM42Night ShadeInflicts damage equal to the user’s level.GhostSpec—100%15

TM44Dragon TailEnds wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.DragonPhys6090%10

TM47EndurePrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.NormalStatus——10

TM49Sunny DayChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.FireStatus——5

TM60U-turnUser must switch out after attacking.BugPhys70100%20

TM63Psychic FangsDestroys Reflect and Light Screen.PsychicPhys85100%10

TM66Body SlamHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15

TM70Sleep TalkRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.NormalStatus——10

TM74ReflectReduces damage from physical attacks by half.PsychicStatus——20

TM75Light ScreenReduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.PsychicStatus——30

TM78Dragon ClawInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.DragonPhys80100%15

TM82Thunder WaveParalyzes the target.ElectricStatus—90%20

TM85RestUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.PsychicStatus——5

TM97FlyUser flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.FlyingPhys9095%15

TM100Dragon DanceRaises the user’s Attack and Speed by one stage.DragonStatus——20

TM103SubstituteTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.NormalStatus——10

TM107Will-O-WispBurns the target.FireStatus—85%15

TM114Shadow BallHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.GhostSpec80100%15

TM115Dragon PulseInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.DragonSpec85100%10

TM123SurfInflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.WaterSpec90100%15

TM125FlamethrowerHas a 10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec90100%15

TM126ThunderboltHas a 10% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec90100%15

TM130Helping HandAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.NormalStatus——20

TM132Baton PassAllows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.NormalStatus——40

TM141Fire BlastHas a 10% chance to burn the target.FireSpec11085%5

TM142Hydro PumpInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.WaterSpec11080%5

TM151Phantom ForceUser vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.GhostPhys90100%10

TM152Giga ImpactUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalPhys15090%5

TM156OutrageHits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.DragonPhys120100%10

TM163Hyper BeamUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.NormalSpec15090%5

TM166ThunderHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.ElectricSpec11070%10

TM168Solar BeamRequires a turn to charge before attacking.GrassSpec120100%10

TM169Draco MeteorLowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.DragonSpec13090%5

TM171Tera BlastIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.NormalSpec80100%10

TM204Double-EdgeUser receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.NormalPhys120100%15

TM222Breaking SwipeLowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.DragonPhys60100%15

TM224CurseGhosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.GhostStatus——10

TM226Dragon CheerThe user raises its allies’ morale with a draconic cry so that their future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. This rouses Dragon types more.DragonStatus——15

Pokédex entries

Category: Stealth Pokémon
Debut: Galar · Sword & Shield
Color: Green
Shape
Habitat: —

Galar#397Crown Tundra#112Paldea#307

Apparently the Dreepy inside Dragapult’s horns eagerly look forward to being launched out at Mach speeds.
Shield
When it isn’t battling, it keeps Dreepy in the holes on its horns. Once a fight starts, it launches the Dreepy like supersonic missiles.
Sword

Names around the world

Japanese: ドラパルト
Japanese (romaji): Dorapult
Korean: 드래펄트
Chinese (Traditional): 多龍巴魯托
Chinese (Simplified): 多龙巴鲁托
French: Lanssorien
German: Katapuldra
Spanish: Dragapult
Italian: Dragapult

Sprites

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Official artwork

3D models

Generation VIII · animated models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

EV yield: 3 Spe
Catch rate: 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 50
Base experience: 300
Growth rate: Slow

Breeding

Egg groups: AmorphousDragon
Gender: ♂ 50%♀ 50%
Hatch time: 40 egg cycles ≈10,455 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Shield: The Crown Tundra 7 areas

Ballimere Lake (Max Den P)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Frigid Sea (Max Den H)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Giant's Foot (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Old CemeterySpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 65
Old Cemetery (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Slippery Slope (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Three-Point PassSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 68

Sword: The Crown Tundra 7 areas

Ballimere Lake (Max Den P)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Frigid Sea (Max Den H)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Giant's Foot (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Old CemeterySpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 65
Old Cemetery (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Slippery Slope (Max Den E)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Three-Point PassSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 68

Shield 2 areas

Axew's Eye (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
Rolling Fields (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60

Sword 2 areas

Axew's Eye (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
Rolling Fields (Max Den D)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60

Dragapult

Weak to

Resists

Immune to