#76 in usage · 0.8% of teams · Reg M-C · 2026-09
Dragonite Champions VGC Set & Usage
How Dragonite is played in Pokémon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C: moves, items, abilities, natures, Stat Point spreads and teammates with the share of sets that use them, from 1.63 million Pokémon Showdown battles (2026-09, 1630+ rating).
Most common set
Top ability, item, nature and spread plus the four most used moves, in Showdown format (Stat Points on the EVs line, as the Champions builder exports them).
Dragonite @ Life Orb Ability: Inner Focus Level: 50 EVs: 7 HP / 32 Atk / 27 Spe Adamant Nature - Dragon Claw - Extreme Speed - Protect - Low Kick
Dragonite moves
Share of Dragonite sets running each move (a set has four, so the column adds up to about 400%).
- Dragon ClawDragon64.1%
- Extreme SpeedNormal63.4%
- ProtectNormal61.4%
- Low KickFighting34.3%
- Stomping TantrumGround22.5%
- Scale ShotDragon20.6%
- TailwindFlying20.5%
- Rock SlideRock19%
- SuperpowerFighting18.9%
- Dragon DanceDragon18.5%
Items
- Life Orb58.9%
- Dragon Fang9.2%
- Leftovers4.6%
- Iron Ball3.9%
- Haban Berry3.3%
Abilities
- Inner Focus78.4%
- Multiscale21.6%
Stat Point spreads & natures
The most used nature + Stat Point combinations and the level 50 stats they give. Each Stat Point adds 1 to a stat (max 32 per stat, 66 total).
| Nature | Stat Points | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spe | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamant+Atk −SpA | 7 HP / 32 Atk / 27 Spe | 173 | 204 | 115 | 108 | 120 | 127 | 10.3% |
| Adamant+Atk −SpA | 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe | 168 | 204 | 115 | 108 | 120 | 132 | 9.2% |
| Adamant+Atk −SpA | 31 HP / 32 Atk / 3 Spe | 197 | 204 | 115 | 108 | 120 | 103 | 8.8% |
Natures in these spreads: Adamant 28.3%.
Dragonite teammates
Share of Dragonite teams that also bring each Pokémon.
FAQ
What is the best Dragonite set in Pokémon Champions?
The most common Dragonite set in Reg M-C (2026-09) uses Dragon Claw, Extreme Speed, Protect and Low Kick with Life Orb (58.9% of sets) and Inner Focus, a Adamant nature and 7 HP / 32 Atk / 27 Spe.
What are Dragonite's best teammates in VGC?
Dragonite's most common partners are Rillaboom (34.3%), Indeedee-F (33%), Sneasler (28.4%), Incineroar (25.7%) and Mega Metagross (17.3%) — the share of Dragonite teams that also bring each one.
What nature should Dragonite use?
Adamant (+Atk −SpA) is the most common nature among Dragonite's top spreads (28.3%). In Champions each Stat Point adds exactly 1 to a stat at level 50, up to 32 per stat and 66 in total.
How fast is Dragonite in Pokémon Champions?
Dragonite has base 80 Speed: 145 at level 50 with a +Speed nature and 32 Stat Points, 132 neutral, and 90 with a −Speed nature and 0 points for Trick Room.
How common is Dragonite in Pokémon Champions?
Dragonite is #76 of 294 in Reg M-C usage for 2026-09, on 0.8% of teams (1.63 million battles at 1630+ rating on Pokémon Showdown).
Source: Smogon / Pokémon Showdown usage statistics, gen9championsvgc2026regmc, 2026-09, 1630+ rating. Refreshed monthly.