Dreepy

🎯 Best Counters Against Dreepy

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

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Blacephalon	Fire Ghost	315	148	142	3,772
2	Darkrai	Dark	285	198	172	4,278
3	Rayquaza	Dragon Flying	284	170	213	4,387
4	Haxorus	Dragon	284	172	183	4,110
5	Palkia	Water Dragon	280	215	189	4,565
6	Eternatus	Poison Dragon	278	192	268	5,067
7	Salamence	Dragon Flying	277	168	216	4,289
8	Dialga	Steel Dragon	275	211	205	4,620
9	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
10	Zekrom	Dragon Electric	275	211	205	4,620

📖 Complete Dreepy Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Dreepy (#885) is a Dragon/Ghost-type Pokémon from the Galar region (Generation 8) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 877 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Dreepy has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Dreepy in 2026.

📊 Dreepy Stats Analysis

Dreepy's Attack stat is 117 (Below Average). The lower Attack stat means Dreepy may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 61 Defense (Below Average) and 99 Stamina (Below Average), the total stat product is 277. Trainers should be mindful of Dreepy's limited bulk. Compared to other Dragon-type Pokémon, Dreepy's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Dreepy Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Dreepy depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Astonish (Fast) with Struggle (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. Dreepy has 2 Fast Attacks and 1 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Dreepy PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Dreepy 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/Ghost typing provides useful matchups against Normal, Fighting, Fire-type threats while being weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy types.

Master League

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

💪 Dreepy Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Dreepy's effectiveness depends on its typing and 117 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Dreepy use Ice, Dragon-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Dreepy in Pokémon GO

Dreepy 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.

🔄 Dreepy Evolution Guide

Dreepy is part of a 3-stage evolution family:

• Dreepy (#885) ← current
• Drakloak (#886) — 25 Candy
• Dragapult (#887) — 100 Candy

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

✨ Shiny Dreepy in Pokémon GO

Shiny Dreepy is not yet available as of 2026. Niantic releases shinies during events, Community Days, or raid rotations. Check the events page for announcements.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Dreepy gets a weather boost in Windy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (498 - 548 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 Dreepy

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