caneko
Sign in

Dragapult build and sets

Tier BReg M-CUpdated

DragonGhostAbilities: Clear Body · Infiltrator · Cursed Body

#1 tournament set

125 teams · has won a tournament

Items
Life Orb
Ability
Infiltrator
Nature
Timid
Spread (SP) · ladder 1760+
2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe
  • DragãoDraco Meteor
  • NormalProtect
  • FantasmaShadow Ball
  • FogoWill-O-Wisp
Damage calc Save to team

SP and nature: the most used spread on the Showdown 1760+ ladder (tournaments publish item, ability and moves, not the spread).

Tournament usage
2%
Win rate
48.2%
Top cuts
37
Games
1,735

Base stats

  • HP88
  • Attack120
  • Defense75
  • Sp. Atk100
  • Sp. Def75
  • Speed142
  • Total600

In Reg M-C, Dragapult showed up on 2% of tournament teams (377 teams through Nov 10, 2026), with a 48.2% win rate and 37 top cut appearances.

Most used tournament builds

The full Dragapult sets that show up most on tournament teams (item, ability and all 4 moves).

Life Orb
Infiltrator
  • DragãoDraco Meteor
  • NormalProtect
  • FantasmaShadow Ball
  • FogoWill-O-Wisp
125 teams · has won a tournament
Life Orb
Clear Body
  • DragãoDraco Meteor
  • NormalProtect
  • FantasmaShadow Ball
  • FogoWill-O-Wisp
31 teams · has won a tournament
Life Orb
Infiltrator
  • DragãoDraco Meteor
  • FogoFlamethrower
  • NormalProtect
  • FantasmaShadow Ball
10 teams · best finish: 4th

Items, moves and abilities

Items

  • Life Orb75.3%
  • Focus Sash11.1%
  • Colbur Berry3.7%
  • Haban Berry2.1%
  • Choice Scarf2.1%

Moves

  • NormalProtect79.3%
  • DragãoDraco Meteor74.5%
  • FantasmaShadow Ball74.5%
  • FogoWill-O-Wisp61.5%
  • DragãoDragon Darts20.2%
  • FantasmaPhantom Force18.8%
  • PsíquicoPsychic Fangs10.3%
  • FogoFlamethrower9.8%

Abilities

  • Infiltrator52.3%
  • Clear Body40.3%
  • Cursed Body7.2%

Nature (stat alignment)

  • Timid52.3%
  • Modest23.9%
  • Jolly11.4%

Most used spread (SP)

Spreads from the Showdown 1760+ ladder. Champions gives you 66 Stat Points (max 32 per stat); the EV equivalent is just for reference.

NatureSPAs EVsStats at level 50usage
Timid2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe12 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe165 / 126 / 95 / 152 / 95 / 21321.5%
Jolly2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe12 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe165 / 172 / 95 / 108 / 95 / 21317.1%
Modest2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe12 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe165 / 126 / 95 / 167 / 95 / 19414.4%
Adamant2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe12 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe165 / 189 / 95 / 108 / 95 / 1946.9%
Naive2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe12 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe165 / 172 / 95 / 120 / 85 / 2136.8%

Dragapult Speed

Final Speed at level 50. Trick Room: the minimum. Tailwind doubles any value.

PokémonBaseMin (TR)0 SP32 SPMaxScarf
Dragapult142145162194213319

See the full Speed tier table

Most common partners

% of teams with Dragapult that also bring each Pokémon.

Good and bad matchups

Win rate of teams with this Pokémon against teams with each opponent (only matchups with 100+ games).

Does well against

Struggles against

Weaknesses and resistances

Damage multiplier of each move type against this Pokémon's types.

4x weakness

—

2x weakness

  • Ice
  • Ghost
  • Dragon
  • Dark
  • Fairy

Resists (½)

  • Fire
  • Water
  • Electric
  • Grass
  • Poison
  • Bug

Resists (¼)

—

Immune

  • Normal
  • Fighting

In Showdown games

218 rated games (1500+) with this Pokémon on the team.

brought to battle
58.3%
in the lead
44%

Most used moves in games

  • DragãoDragon Darts44.1%
  • FogoWill-O-Wisp37%
  • NormalProtect33.9%
  • FantasmaShadow Ball21.3%
  • DragãoDraco Meteor19.7%
  • PsíquicoLight Screen3.9%

Leads alongside

Damage calc with DragapultOpens the calculator with the most used build already set.Analyze my team with AIGame plan, leads and matchups for your team against the meta.Play a tournamentOpen VGC tournaments on Caneko, online and free to host.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Dragapult build in Pokémon Champions?

The most used tournament build is Dragapult @ Life Orb with Infiltrator and Draco Meteor, Protect, Shadow Ball and Will-O-Wisp (125 teams).

What item should Dragapult hold?

The most used items in tournaments are Life Orb (75.3%), Focus Sash (11.1%) and Colbur Berry (3.7%).

What spread (SP) should Dragapult run?

The most common spread on the 1760+ ladder is 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe with a Timid nature (as EVs: 12 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe).

What counters Dragapult?

Based on tournament matchups, teams with Grimmsnarl, Charizard and Sinistcha have the best results against it.

What is Dragapult's Speed at level 50?

Base 142: 145 at minimum (Trick Room), 194 with 32 SP and a neutral nature, and 213 with 32 SP and a Speed nature.