148: Dragonair

Essentials

Dragonair

Abilities

Shed Skin: Each turn, this Pokemon has a 1/3 chance of its status becoming normal.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 148
Kanto: 148
Johto: 242
Johto: 247

Names

Japanese: ハクリュー (hakuryuu)
Official Roomaji: Hakuryu
Korean: 신뇽
Chinese: 哈克龍
French: Draco
German: Dragonir

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Water 1
Dragon

Steps to hatch

10240

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

144
2057 EXP at level

Effort points

2 Attack

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

slow

Wild held items

	5% Dragon Scale
	5% Dragon Fang

Dragon Scale

Evolution

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Dratini	Dragonair Level up: 30	Dragonite Level up: 55

Stats

			Effort
			Level
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	61	47.0	295	326
Attack	84	65.0	236	267
Defense	65	48.4	198	229
Special Attack	70	56.4	208	239
Special Defense	70	55.0	208	239
Speed	70	57.4	208	239

Total	420	49.3

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

Flavor Text

: If its body takes on an aura, the weather changes instantly. It is said to live in seas and lakes.
: If its body takes on an aura, the weather changes instantly. It is said to live in seas and lakes.
: If its body takes on an aura, the weather changes instantly. It is said to live in seas and lakes.
: They say that if it emits an aura from its whole body, the weather will begin to change instantly.
: Its crystalline orbs appear to give this Pokémon the power to freely control the weather.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Dragon
Color: blue
Cry: download mp3
Habitat: water's edge
Pawprint
Shape: Caudal

Height

13'1.5"
4.0 m

Weight

165

36.4 lb
16.5 kg

Locations

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Yellow

Safari Zone, middle

Diamond

Mt. Coronet, 4F

Pearl

Mt. Coronet, 4F

Platinum

Mt. Coronet, 4F

Heart Gold

Dragon's Den

Soul Silver

Dragon's Den

Moves

					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	Wrap			20	15	85%		Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
—	—	—	—	—	Leer			30	0	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one level.
—	—	—	—	—	Thunder Wave			20	0	100%		Paralyzes the target.
	—	—	—	—	Twister			20	40	100%		Has chance to make the target flinch.
10	8	8	5	5	Thunder Wave			20	0	100%		Paralyzes the target.
	15	15	11	11	Twister			20	40	100%		Has chance to make the target flinch.
	22	22	15	15	Dragon Rage			10	1	100%		Inflicts 40 points of damage.
	29	29	21	21	Slam			20	80	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
20	38	38	25	25	Agility			30	0	100%		Raises the user's Speed by two levels.
35					Slam			20	80	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
45					Dragon Rage			10	1	100%		Inflicts 40 points of damage.
			33	33	Aqua Tail			10	90	90%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			39	39	Dragon Rush			10	100	75%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
	47	47	47	47	Safeguard			25	0	100%		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
			53	53	Dragon Dance			20	0	100%		Raises the user's Attack and Speed by one level.
	56	56	61	61	Outrage			15	120	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
55	65	65	67	67	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
					Aqua Tail			10	90	90%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
					Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					Draco Meteor			5	140	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two levels after inflicting damage.
					Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
					Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
					Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
					Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
					Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
					Outrage			15	120	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
					Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
					Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
					Thunder Wave			20	0	100%		Paralyzes the target.
					Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
					Twister			20	40	100%		Has chance to make the target flinch.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
		03	03	03	Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
	02				Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
	03				Curse			10	0	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	0	85%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
		07	07	07	Hail			10	0	100%		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
	07				Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	1	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
	13				Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
07					Horn Drill			5	1	30%		Causes a one-hit KO.
08					Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
09					Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
10					Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
11					BubbleBeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
12					Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
13		13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
20					Rage			20	20	100%		If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one level.
23					Dragon Rage			10	1	100%		Inflicts 40 points of damage.
	16				Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
		15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	0	0%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
		20	20	20	Safeguard			25	0	100%		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
	20				Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	1	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
	23	23	23	23	Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
	24				DragonBreath			20	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
24		24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	25	25	25	Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
31					Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
	27	27	27	27	Return			20	1	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
		34	34	34	Shock Wave			20	60	100%		Never misses.
		35	35	35	Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
	34				Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
	35				Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
33					Reflect			20	0	100%		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
34					Bide			10	1	100%	1	User waits for 2-3 turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
38	38	38	38	38	Fire Blast			5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
		42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
		43	43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
39	39				Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
	43				Detect			5	0	100%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
40					Skull Bash			15	100	100%		Raises the user's Defense by one level. User charges for one turn before attacking.
44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	0	100%		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	0	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
			58	58	Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
			59	59	Dragon Pulse			10	90	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
45			73	73	Thunder Wave			20	0	100%		Paralyzes the target.
			78	78	Captivate			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.
			82	82	Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			83	83	Natural Gift			15	1	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
			87	87	Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
50			90	90	Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	Surf			15	95	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
				H5	Whirlpool			15	15	70%		Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
	H7	H7	H7	H7	Waterfall			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.