Draco Meteor

Essentials

Draco Meteor

special

Generation 4

Summary

Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: 140; percentile 94.5
Accuracy: 90% ≈ 126.0 power
PP: 5, up to 8 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: 100
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move

A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage, then lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: Comets are summoned down from the sky. The attack’s recoil sharply reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

: Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack's recoil harshly reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat.

Foreign Names

German: Draco Meteor
Italian: Dragobolide
French: Draco Météor
Spanish: Cometa Draco
Czech: Dračí meteor
Japanese: りゅうせいぐん (ryuuseigun)

Contests

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡
Flavor text: Earn +3 if the Pokémon that just went hit max Voltage.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Draco Meteor.

Move	PP	Power	Acc	Effect
Overheat	5	140	90%	Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
Psycho Boost	5	140	90%	Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
Leaf Storm	5	140	90%	Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.

Pokémon

Dragon Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Special Attack are more suited to Draco Meteor's special damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

	Pokémon	Ability	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
	Kingdra	Swift Swim Sniper Damp	Water 1 Dragon	75	95	95	95	95	85	540
	Dratini	Shed Skin Marvel Scale	Water 1 Dragon	41	64	45	50	50	50	300
	Dragonair	Shed Skin Marvel Scale	Water 1 Dragon	61	84	65	70	70	70	420
	Dragonite	Inner Focus Multiscale	Water 1 Dragon	91	134	95	100	100	80	600
	Vibrava	Levitate	Bug	50	70	50	50	50	70	340
	Flygon	Levitate	Bug	80	100	80	80	80	100	520
	Altaria	Natural Cure Cloud Nine	Flying Dragon	75	70	90	70	105	80	490
	Bagon	Rock Head Sheer Force	Dragon	45	75	60	40	30	50	300
	Shelgon	Rock Head Overcoat	Dragon	65	95	100	60	50	50	420
	Salamence	Intimidate Moxie	Dragon	95	135	80	110	80	100	600
	Latias	Levitate	No Eggs	80	80	90	110	130	110	600
	Latios	Levitate	No Eggs	80	90	80	130	110	110	600
	Rayquaza	Air Lock	No Eggs	105	150	90	150	90	95	680
	Gible	Sand Veil Rough Skin	Monster Dragon	58	70	45	40	45	42	300
	Gabite	Sand Veil Rough Skin	Monster Dragon	68	90	65	50	55	82	410
	Garchomp	Sand Veil Rough Skin	Monster Dragon	108	130	95	80	85	102	600
	Dialga	Pressure Telepathy	No Eggs	100	120	120	150	100	90	680
	Palkia	Pressure Telepathy	No Eggs	90	120	100	150	120	100	680
	Altered Giratina	Pressure Telepathy	No Eggs	150	100	120	100	120	90	680
	Origin Giratina	Levitate	No Eggs	150	120	100	120	100	90	680
	Normal Arceus	Multitype	No Eggs	120	120	120	120	120	120	720
	Axew	Rivalry Mold Breaker Unnerve	Monster Dragon	46	87	60	30	40	57	320
	Fraxure	Rivalry Mold Breaker Unnerve	Monster Dragon	66	117	70	40	50	67	410
	Haxorus	Rivalry Mold Breaker Unnerve	Monster Dragon	76	147	90	60	70	97	540
	Druddigon	Rough Skin Sheer Force Mold Breaker	Monster Dragon	77	120	90	60	90	48	485
	Deino	Hustle	Dragon	52	65	50	45	50	38	300
	Zweilous	Hustle	Dragon	72	85	70	65	70	58	420
	Hydreigon	Levitate	Dragon	92	105	90	125	90	98	600
	Reshiram	Turboblaze	No Eggs	100	120	100	150	120	90	680
	Zekrom	Teravolt	No Eggs	100	150	120	120	100	90	680
	Kyurem	Pressure	No Eggs	125	130	90	130	90	95	660