What is Dratini's max CP in Pokémon GO?

Dratini's maximum CP is 1,149 when powered up to Level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.

Is Dratini good in Pokémon GO?

Dratini has 119 Attack, 91 Defense, and 121 Stamina. It has niche uses depending on the meta.

Can Dratini be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes, shiny Dratini is available in Pokémon GO.

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Hundo CP Values

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Raids

Lv. 20

529 - 574 CP

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Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

661 - 717 CP

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Max CP

Lv. 50

1,139 CP

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Eggs

Lv. 20

529 - 574 CP

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Research

Lv. 15

397 - 430 CP

Dratini

#147 · Kanto

Dragon

☁️ Windy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 119

Defense 91

Stamina 121

Total: 331

Pokémon Info

Max CP	1,149
Generation	Kanto (Gen 1)
Buddy Distance	5km
Released	✅ Yes
Shiny	✨ Yes
Shadow	😈 Yes

About Dratini

Dratini is a Dragon-type Pokémon from Kanto (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 1,149 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Dratini has base stats of 119 Attack, 91 Defense, and 121 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 331.

Dratini can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Dratini is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.

In Windy weather, Dratini receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Dratini is 5km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

Dratini

#147

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🍬 25

Dragonair

#148

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🍬 100

Dragonite

#149

⚡ Fast Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	EPS	PvP DPT	PvP EPT
Dragon Breath STAB	Dragon	6	+4	12.0	-	-	-
Iron Tail	Steel	15	+7	13.6	-	-	-

DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus

💥 Charged Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	PvP Pwr	PvP Nrg
Wrap STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-
Twister STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aqua Tail STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Dratini takes increased damage from these types:

Ice 1.6×

Dragon 1.6×

Fairy 1.6×

Resistances

Dratini takes reduced damage from these types:

Fire 0.625×

Water 0.625×

Electric 0.625×

Grass 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Dratini

Top Pokémon to use when battling Dratini in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Rayquaza	Dragon Flying	284	170	213	4,387
2	Haxorus	Dragon	284	172	183	4,110
3	Palkia	Water Dragon	280	215	189	4,565
4	Eternatus	Poison Dragon	278	192	268	5,067
5	Salamence	Dragon Flying	277	168	216	4,289
6	Dialga	Steel Dragon	275	211	205	4,620
7	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
8	Zekrom	Dragon Electric	275	211	205	4,620
9	Latios	Dragon Psychic	268	212	190	4,362
10	Dragapult	Dragon Ghost	266	170	204	4,041

🏆 Dratini PvP IV Rankings

Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	15	15	15	50	1,139

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	15	15	15	50	1,139

Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.

📋 Dratini IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVs	Wild L30	Research L15	Raid L20	WB L25	Max L40	L50
100% (15/15/15)	861	430	574	717	1,004	1,139
98% (15/15/14)	858	429	572	715	1,001	1,135
96% (15/14/15)	857	428	571	714	1,000	1,133
93% (14/14/14)	847	423	565	706	989	1,121
91% (15/13/13)	846	423	564	705	988	1,120
87% (13/13/13)	834	417	556	695	973	1,103
82% (12/12/12)	820	410	547	684	957	1,085
80% (10/15/15)	829	414	552	690	967	1,096
67% (10/10/10)	794	397	529	661	926	1,050
0% (0/0/0)	668	334	445	557	779	884

📊 Special CP Values

Important CP values for Dratini with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)	1,139 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)	1,004 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)	529 - 574 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)	661 - 717 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)	529 - 574 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)	397 - 430 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

Maximum CP for Dratini with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.

Lv	Max CP	Lv	Max CP
1	14	26	1,004
2	1,004	27	1,004
3	1,004	28	1,004
4	1,004	29	1,004
5	135	30	861
6	1,004	31	1,004
7	1,004	32	1,004
8	1,004	33	1,004
9	1,004	34	1,004
10	287	35	933
11	1,004	36	1,004
12	1,004	37	1,004
13	1,004	38	1,004
14	1,004	39	1,004
15	430	40	1,004
16	1,004	41	1,004
17	1,004	42	1,004
18	1,004	43	1,004
19	1,004	44	1,004
20	574	45	1,074
21	1,004	46	1,004
22	1,004	47	1,004
23	1,004	48	1,004
24	1,004	49	1,004
25	717	50	1,139

📖 Complete Dratini Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Dratini (#147) is a Dragon-type Pokémon from the Kanto region (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,149 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Dratini has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Dratini in 2026.

📊 Dratini Stats Analysis

Dratini's Attack stat is 119 (Below Average). The lower Attack stat means Dratini may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 91 Defense (Below Average) and 121 Stamina (Average), the total stat product is 331. Trainers should be mindful of Dratini's limited bulk. Compared to other Dragon-type Pokémon, Dratini's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Dratini Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Dratini depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Dragon Breath (Fast) with Wrap (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.

For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Dratini has 2 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Dratini PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Dratini can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Dragon typing provides useful matchups against Fire, Water, Electric-type threats while being weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy types.

Master League

In Master League, Dratini faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Dratini Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Dratini's effectiveness depends on its typing and 119 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Dratini use Ice, Dragon-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Dratini in Pokémon GO

Dratini can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Windy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 5km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Dratini Evolution Guide

Dratini is part of a 3-stage evolution family:

Dratini (#147) ← current
Dragonair (#148) — 25 Candy
Dragonite (#149) — 100 Candy

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

😈 Shadow Dratini

Shadow Dratini is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Dratini's effective Attack becomes ~143. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.

✨ Shiny Dratini in Pokémon GO

Shiny Dratini is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Dratini gets a weather boost in Windy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (661 - 717 CP). The buddy distance is 5km per candy. Consider Rare Candy to supplement.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
Second Charged Move: Costs 75K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Dratini

Q: What is Dratini's max CP?
A: 1,139 CP at Level 50, or 1,004 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Dratini good?
A: Limited competitive use, but viable for themed battles.

Q: Can Dratini be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Dratini is available.

Q: What is Dratini weak to?
A: Ice, Dragon, Fairy-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Dragon Breath + Wrap for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Dragon Dragon-Type 🗺️ Kanto 📱 Full Pokédex ✨ Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.