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Dragapult: Weaknesses, Best Nature & Moveset

DRAGONGHOST
HP
88
Atk
120
Def
75
SpA
100
SpD
75
Spe
142
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Weaknesses

  • DARK2x
  • DRAGON2x
  • FAIRY2x
  • GHOST2x
  • ICE2x

Best Nature

Hardy 32/0/2/0/0/32

Best Moveset

  1. ProtectNORMALStatus21.7%
  2. Dragon DartsDRAGONPhysical16.3%
  3. Phantom ForceGHOSTPhysical13.9%
  4. Will-O-WispFIREStatus13.2%

Best Ability / Item

Clear BodyFocus SashFocus Sash

Best Dragapult Moves

  • #1

    Protect

    NORStatus

    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

    21.71%
  • #2

    Dragon Darts

    DRAPhysical50 BP

    The user attacks twice using Dreepy. If there are two opposing Pokémon, this move hits each of them once.

    16.28%
  • #3

    Phantom Force

    GHOPhysical90 BP

    The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.

    13.95%
  • #4

    Will-O-Wisp

    FIRStatus

    The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.

    13.18%
  • #5

    Psychic Fangs

    PSYPhysical85 BP

    The user attacks by biting the target with its psychic capabilities. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

    11.63%
  • #6

    Draco Meteor

    DRASpecial130 BP

    Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

    7.75%
  • #7

    Shadow Ball

    GHOSpecial80 BP

    The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

    7.75%
  • #8

    Hex

    GHOSpecial65 BP

    This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.

    3.10%
  • #9

    U-turn

    BUGPhysical70 BP

    After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

    2.33%
  • #10

    Thunder Wave

    ELEStatus

    The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

    2.33%

Best Dragapult Natures

  • #1

    Hardy 32/0/2/0/0/32

    100.00%

Best Dragapult Abilities

  • #1

    Clear Body

    Prevents other Pokémon's moves or Abilities from lowering the Pokémon's stats.

    81.08%
  • #2

    Cursed Body

    May disable a move that has dealt damage to the Pokémon.

    10.81%
  • #3

    Infiltrator

    The Pokémon's moves are unaffected by the target's barriers, substitutes, and the like.

    8.11%

Best Dragapult Items

  • #1
    Focus Sash

    Focus Sash

    Prevents a one-hit knockout.

    24.32%
  • #2
    Dragon Fang

    Dragon Fang

    Raises the power of Dragon-type moves.

    24.32%
  • #3
    Colbur Berry

    Colbur Berry

    Reduces damage from a super effective Dark-type move by 50%.

    16.22%
  • #4
    Spell Tag

    Spell Tag

    Raises the power of Ghost-type moves.

    10.81%
  • #5
    Kasib Berry

    Kasib Berry

    Lowers effectiveness of a super effective Ghost-type move.

    8.11%
  • #6
    White Herb

    White Herb

    Raises a lowered stat.

    8.11%
  • #7
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

    Restores 30 HP in Generation III . Restores ¼ of maximum HP from Generation IV onwards.

    2.70%
  • #8
    Lum Berry

    Lum Berry

    Cures any status condition .

    2.70%
  • #9
    Choice Scarf

    Choice Scarf

    Raises user's Speed , but they can only use one move.

    2.70%

Best Dragapult Teammates

  • #1
    sneaslerSneasler
    FIGPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    20.78%
  • #2
    rotom-washRotom-wash
    ELEWAT
    TeamsBuilder
    16.88%
  • #3
    incineroarIncineroar
    FIRDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    12.99%
  • #4
    sinistchaSinistcha
    GRAGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    11.69%
  • #5
    charizard-mega-yCharizard-mega-y
    FIRFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    9.09%
  • #6
    excadrillExcadrill
    GROSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    7.79%
  • #7
    whimsicottWhimsicott
    GRAFAI
    TeamsBuilder
    5.19%
  • #8
    miloticMilotic
    WAT
    TeamsBuilder
    5.19%
  • #9
    tyranitar-megaTyranitar-mega
    ROCDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    5.19%
  • #10
    kangaskhan-megaKangaskhan-mega
    NOR
    TeamsBuilder
    5.19%

Teams with Dragapult

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Aggron MegaSinistchaDragapultRotom-WashSneaslerPelipper
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Meganium MegaTyranitar MegaExcadrillRotom-WashDragapultSneasler
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Aggron MegaSinistchaDragapultRotom-WashSneaslerPelipper
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AerodactylAggron MegaRotom-WashSylveonDragapultSinistcha
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Venusaur MegaIncineroarRotom-FrostNinetales-AlolaDragapultGarchomp
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Kangaskhan MegaIncineroarAzumarillSinistchaDragapultCharizard Mega Y
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MeowscaradaDragapultCorviknightSableyeIncineroarGardevoir Mega
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WhimsicottFloette MegaTyphlosion-HisuiTsareenaDragapultQuaquaval
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LuxrayConkeldurrDragapultVenusaur MegaMiloticIncineroar
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How to use Dragapult in the current VGC format

Dragapult is listed as a Dragon/Ghost type in the current Pokémon Champions format, with usage data pulled from competitive teams, tournament results and Showdown-ready pastes tracked by MetaVGC. This page brings together its most common moveset, nature, ability, item, teammates and type weaknesses so you can judge where Dragapult fits in a VGC team.

The most common build highlights Clear Body, Focus Sash and Hardy 32/0/2/0/0/32. Its frequent moves include Protect, Dragon Darts, Phantom Force, Will-O-Wisp, Psychic Fangs, and Draco Meteor. Treat those choices as a data-backed starting point: they show what players are bringing, while EV spreads, Tera Type and the final move slot should still respond to your expected matchups.

Defensively, Dragapult has important weaknesses to dark 2x, dragon 2x, fairy 2x, ghost 2x, ice 2x. That matters during teambuilding because a strong composition needs ways to cover those attacks without giving up offensive pressure. Partners such as sneasler, rotom-wash, incineroar, sinistcha, and charizard-mega-y appear often because they can add positioning, type coverage, speed control or safer switches into common checks.

MetaVGC tracks recent teams using Dragapult. Open the Dragapult teams page to compare complete structures, copy Showdown pastes and see how players combine Dragapult with other Pokémon in the active format.