Pokémon weakness guide
Dragon Type Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains how to counter Dragon-type Pokémon, including their weaknesses, resistances, immunities, and the best attacking types to use against them.
Resistances (4)
Immunities (0)
None
Battle notes
- Dragon defenders are most threatened by Ice attacks (2x); start there before relying on neutral damage.
- Common attacks to avoid into Dragon include Fire, Water, Electric, because they are resisted or have no effect.
- This page uses the modern Gen 6+ type chart. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, terrain, and special move rules are intentionally not applied here.
Best counter types
These attacking types hit the defender for super-effective damage under the modern Gen 6+ type chart.
Example Pokémon counters
Dragon-type Pokémon examples
Related guides
FAQ
What is Dragon weak to?
Dragon is weak to Ice (2x), Dragon (2x), Fairy (2x).
What resists Dragon defensive typing?
Dragon resists Fire (0.5x), Water (0.5x), Electric (0.5x), Grass (0.5x).
Does this include abilities, items, or Terastallization?
No. This weakness page uses the modern base type chart. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, fields, and special move rules can change real battle outcomes.