Type guideevery PokémonGen 1–9Updated OCT 18, 2026

Dragon Type Pokémon

There are 73 Dragon type Pokémon, including 3 regional forms. Of these, 13 are pure Dragon, and Flying, Grass and Ground tie as the most common second type.

Across the series

Dragon type Pokémon by generation

More than half of today’s Dragon type Pokémon debuted in Gen 6 or later, and Gen 9 alone has 14. Six of Gen 9’s debuts are Paradox Pokémon, including Koraidon, Miraidon and Raging Bolt. Regional forms count where they debuted, which puts Alolan Exeggutor in Gen 7 and Hisuian Sliggoo and Goodra in Gen 8.

When today’s Dragon Pokémon debuted

Tap a generation to see its Pokémon.

Pokédex

Dragon type Pokémon list

Totals run high in this table, led by Eternatus at 690. Dragon type Pokémon average a 506 base stat total, highest across the 18 types, against 428 for the average Pokémon, and their HP averages 84 against 70.

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Dragon type Pokémon list
TypeCategoryGen
GrassDragonALOLAN FORMGEN 7 · 95105851257545530
DragonPSEUDO-LEGENDARYGEN 1 · 416445505050300
DragonPSEUDO-LEGENDARYGEN 1 · 618465707070420
DragonFlyingPSEUDO-LEGENDARYGEN 1 · 911349510010080600
WaterDragonGEN 2 · 759595959585540
GroundDragonGEN 3 · 507050505070340
GroundDragonGEN 3 · 80100808080100520
DragonFlyingGEN 3 · 7570907010580490
DragonPSEUDO-LEGENDARYGEN 3 · 457560403050300
DragonPSEUDO-LEGENDARYGEN 3 · 6595100605050420
DragonFlyingPSEUDO-LEGENDARYGEN 3 · 951358011080100600
DragonPsychicLEGENDARYGEN 3 · 808090110130110600
DragonPsychicLEGENDARYGEN 3 · 809080130110110600
DragonFlyingLEGENDARYGEN 3 · 105150901509095680
DragonGroundPSEUDO-LEGENDARYGEN 4 · 587045404542300
DragonGroundPSEUDO-LEGENDARYGEN 4 · 689065505582410
Special Pokémon

Legendary, Mythical, Mega & Gigantamax Dragon Pokémon

All but two pseudo-legendaries through Gen 9 are Dragon type, with Tyranitar and Metagross the exceptions. Dragon also has the most Megas among the types, and Charizard X, Feraligatr, Ampharos and Sceptile all gain Dragon in Mega form. No mythical Pokémon has Dragon through Gen 9, yet the 14 legendary Dragon Pokémon rank second-most by type.

By game

Dragon type Pokémon in every game

Sword & Shield has the most Dragon type Pokémon of any game (41). Legends: Z-A, the newest game, has 20 of them.

Moves & abilities

Dragon type moves and abilities

As of Gen 9, Dragon Rage is the only Gen 1 move among the 27 Dragon type moves, the second-fewest total of any type. Gen 8 alone has 7 of them, including Eternabeam at 160 power.

ALL 27 MOVES
GENMOVECATPWRACCPP
Gen 8Eternabeam160905
Gen 8Dragon Energy1501005
Gen 4Roar of Time150905
Gen 4Draco Meteor130905
Gen 9Glaive Rush1201005
Gen 2Outrage12010010
Gen 7Clanging Scales1101005
Gen 7Core Enforcer10010010
Gen 4Dragon Rush1007510
Gen 8Dynamax Cannon1001005
Gen 4Spacial Rend100955
Gen 7Dragon Hammer9010015
Gen 4Dragon Pulse8510010
Gen 3Dragon Claw8010015
Gen 9Fickle Beam801005
Gen 9Order Up8010010
Gen 8Breaking Swipe6010015
Gen 2Dragon Breath6010020
Gen 5Dragon Tail−6609010
Gen 8Dragon Darts5010010
Gen 5Dual Chop409015
Gen 2Twister4010020
Gen 8Scale Shot259020
Gen 8Clangorous Soul—1005
Gen 9Dragon Cheer——15
Gen 3Dragon Dance——20
Gen 1Dragon Rage—10010
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