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Great League PvP guide

Drakloak Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters

Drakloak is a Dragon/Ghost-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #844. Its recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Tail with Shadow Ball and Outrage.

Great League

#844

Niche

Type

Dragon/Ghost

Best Fast Move

Dragon Tail

Charged Moves

Shadow BallOutrage

Max CP

1,867

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT DRAKLOAK

Is Drakloak Good PvP?
Weaknesses
Rankings
Moves
Alternative Moves
Move counts
Matchups
Counters
Best Teammates
IVs
Stats
Similar Pokémon
FAQ

Is Drakloak Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Drakloak is currently a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #844.

Drakloak can evolve into Dragapult, which is a viable PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #229.

Drakloak PvP Rankings

League	Rank	PvP Score	Recommended Moves
Great LeagueBest	#844	64.5	Dragon Tail, Shadow Ball, Outrage

Best Moveset for Drakloak in Pokémon GO PvP

Dragon Tail

dragon

Fast Move · STAB

DMG9Energy+12Turns3DPT3.00EPT4.00

Strong vs: Dragon

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

Shadow Ball

ghost

Charged Move · STAB

DMG90Energy cost50

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Normal

Outrage

dragon

Charged Move · STAB

DMG110Energy cost60

Strong vs: Dragon

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

The recommended PvP moveset for Drakloak is Dragon Tail with Shadow Ball and Outrage.

Alternative movesets

All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Drakloak in the imported game data.

Fast Moves

Astonish

ghost

Fast Move · STAB

DMG12Energy+10Turns3DPT4.00EPT3.33

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Normal

Dragon TailRecommended

dragon

Fast Move · STAB

DMG9Energy+12Turns3DPT3.00EPT4.00

Strong vs: Dragon

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

Charged Moves

Dragon Pulse

dragon

Charged Move · STAB

DMG90Energy cost55

Strong vs: Dragon

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

OutrageRecommended

dragon

Charged Move · STAB

DMG110Energy cost60

Strong vs: Dragon

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

Shadow BallRecommended

ghost

Charged Move · STAB

DMG90Energy cost50

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Normal

Drakloak PvP Move Counts

Dragon Tail → Shadow Ball

5 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

5444

Dragon Tail → Outrage

5 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

5555

Drakloak Battle Guide

Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Drakloak wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.

Strong Matchups

Difficult Matchups

Drakloak Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Drakloak's Dragon/Ghost typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

dark1.6×
dragon1.6×
fairy1.6×
ghost1.6×
ice1.6×

Resistant to

fighting0.391×
normal0.391×
bug0.625×
electric0.625×
fire0.625×
grass0.625×
poison0.625×
water0.625×

Best Counters to Drakloak in Pokémon GO PvP

Recommended attacks are measured against Drakloak in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Drakloak's league HP.

Tinkaton60

Great League

Recommended attacks

Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Super Effective
Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
82% HP
Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
42% HP

Mimikyu116

Great League

Recommended attacks

Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Super Effective
Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Super Effective
86% HP
Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
103% HP

Melmetal167

Great League

Recommended attacks

Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Resisted
Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
50% HP
Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
21% HP

Cramorant226

Great League

Recommended attacks

Peckflying
Fast Move
Neutral
Divewater
Charged Move
Resisted
23% HP
Flyflying
Charged Move
Neutral
58% HP

Altaria293

Great League

Recommended attacks

Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Super Effective
Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
73% HP
Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Resisted
29% HP

Ratings are shown from Drakloak's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Drakloak.

Best Teammates for Drakloak in Pokémon GO PvP

Good teammates for Drakloak should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.

Stunfisk#21

Covers 4 of Drakloak's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers

Steelix (Shadow)#90

Covers 5 of Drakloak's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers

Morpeko (Full Belly)#52

Covers 3 of Drakloak's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers

Pachirisu#68

Covers 4 of Drakloak's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers

Bellibolt#114

Covers 5 of Drakloak's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers

Teammates are calculated from the current Great League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.

Create a Team around Drakloak

Best PvP IVs for Drakloak

League	Rank	IVs	CP	Level	Stat Product
Great League	#1	0/15/12	1,500	40	1,746,984
	#2	0/15/14	1,497	39.5	1,746,640
	#3	1/15/15	1,500	39	1,744,718
	#4	1/14/14	1,500	39.5	1,742,711
	#5	0/13/15	1,500	40	1,741,893

Check your Drakloak PvP IVs

Drakloak Stats in Pokémon GO

Drakloak's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.

Great League

Drakloak 0/15/12 (Best IV)

Level: 40
CP: 1,500
Attack: 128.8
Defense: 94.8
HP: 143

Drakloak Evolution

Dreepy

Drakloak

Dragapult

Pokémon Similar to Drakloak in Pokémon GO PvP

Giratina (Origin)

ghostdragon

Same Ghost / Dragon typing · Same Dragon Tail fast move · Master League #111

Giratina (Altered) (Shadow)

ghostdragon

Same Ghost / Dragon typing · Dragon-type fast move · Ultra League #28

Dipplin

grassdragon

Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Tail fast move · Ultra League #394

Hydrapple

grassdragon

Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Tail fast move · Master League #228

Exeggutor (Alolan)

grassdragon

Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Tail fast move · Master League #313

Exeggutor (Alolan) (Shadow)

grassdragon

Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Tail fast move · Master League #316

More PoGoCoach tools

IV CalculatorCheck your Drakloak PvP IVs and rank.Team BuilderFind teammates that cover Drakloak's weaknesses.PvP Battle AssistantBattle with Drakloak and get live matchup advice.

Drakloak Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

What is the best moveset for Drakloak in Pokémon GO PvP?

Drakloak's recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Tail with Shadow Ball and Outrage.

Is Drakloak good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Drakloak is currently a niche PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #844.

What counters Drakloak in Pokémon GO PvP?

Tinkaton, Mimikyu and Melmetal are among the strongest current counters to Drakloak in Great League.

What is Drakloak weak to in Pokémon GO?

Drakloak is weak to Dark (1.6×), Dragon (1.6×), Fairy (1.6×), Ghost (1.6×), Ice (1.6×).