The Pokémon franchise is known for its battle and typing mechanics. There are a plethora of Pokémon types with strengths and weaknesses to keep in mind when taking on a foe. One of the most infamously difficult typings to go up against is Dragon-type. Dragon-type Pokémon are often among the most powerful Pokémon in each game, and that’s sure to be true in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Dragon-type Pokémon Weaknesses and Strengths
Players can use the following charts to inform themselves on how to best use or attack a Dragon-type Pokémon in battle.
Dragon-type Attacking Chart
Dragon-type Pokémon aren’t super-effective when using them against many other typings, but they make up for that by having overwhelmingly powerful attack moves.
Using Dragon-type attack moves is super effective against other Dragon Pokémon, but you’ll want to avoid them on Steel and Fairy type Pokémon
Dragon-type Defense Chart
There aren’t very many move types that are good against Dragon-type Pokémon, making these powerful attackers even more difficult to take on. You’ll want to avoid using
Pokémon players wanting to go toe to toe with a Dragon-type Pokémon will do best with a Fairy-type Pokémon in hand. This will give them an edge, as Fairy-type moves are not only super-effective against Dragon-type Pokémon, the Dragon-type Pokémon’s move will have no effect against them.
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