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No. 0886 · Generation VIII · Galar

Drakloak

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Dragon Ghost
Weak to Ice Ghost Dragon Dark Fairy
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Drakloak
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TL;DR. Drakloak is a dragon/ghost-type Pokémon from Generation VIII. Base Stat Total: 410. It’s capable of flying faster than 120 mph. It battles alongside Dreepy and dotes on them until they successfully evolve.

Dragon Ghost

It’s capable of flying faster than 120 mph. It battles alongside Dreepy and dotes on them until they successfully evolve.

Height1.4 m
Weight11.0 kg
AbilitiesClear Body, Infiltrator
HiddenCursed Body
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 410. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 68
Attack 80
Defense 50
Sp. Attack 60
Sp. Defense 50
Speed 102
Total410
410 base stat total, the 590th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 95th among Dragon-types.
102 base Speed, Drakloak's strongest stat, ranking 19th of 131 Dragon-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Drakloak in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Drakloak reaches 1,651 CP at level 40 and 1,889 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack163
GO Defense105
GO Stamina169
Max CP (L40)1,651
Max CP (L50)1,867
Best buddy (L51)1,889
Raid catch CP 885–943 (L20). Weather boosted 1,107–1,180 (L25).

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Competitive

Drakloak in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Drakloak across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #856 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #856 65.3 score

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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.

Quick answers

Common questions about Drakloak.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Drakloak, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Drakloak?

Drakloak is a Dragon/Ghost-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Drakloak weak to?

Drakloak takes 2× damage from Ice, Ghost, Dragon, Dark, Fairy. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Drakloak resistant to?

Drakloak is immune to Normal, Fighting. It also resists Fire, Water, Grass, Electric, Poison, Bug.

How does Drakloak evolve?

Drakloak evolves from Dreepy (Level 50). Drakloak evolves into Dragapult (Level 60).

What generation is Drakloak from?

Drakloak was introduced in Generation VIII (the Galar region). Its Pokédex number is #0886.

What are Drakloak's base stats?

Drakloak has HP 68, Attack 80, Defense 50, Special Attack 60, Special Defense 50, and Speed 102. Total base stat total: 410.

What are Drakloak's abilities?

Drakloak can have the abilities Clear Body, Infiltrator, plus the Hidden Ability Cursed Body.

Is Drakloak legendary or mythical?

No. Drakloak is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Drakloak's best stat?

Drakloak's highest base stat is Speed at 102, which ranks 19th of 131 Dragon-type Pokémon.

Is Drakloak good?

Drakloak has a base stat total of 410, the 590th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 95th among Dragon-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Drakloak as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Drakloak 3D render in Pokémon HOME
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Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Drakloak is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to
Ice Ghost Dragon Dark Fairy
½× Resists
Fire Water Grass Electric Poison Bug
0× Immune to
Normal Fighting
Comparison

Drakloak vs. the average Dragon-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Dragon-type Pokémon.

Stat Drakloak Dragon avg Difference
HP 68 75 -7
Attack 80 86 -6
Defense 50 81 -31
Special Attack 60 85 -25
Special Defense 50 79 -29
Speed 102 71 +31
Total 410 477 -67
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Game appearances

Drakloak appears in 7 games.

Every mainline release where Drakloak is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen VIII
  • 2019 Shield
  • 2019 Sword
  • 2020 Crown Tundra DLC
Gen IX
  • 2022 Scarlet
  • 2022 Violet
  • 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get it

How to get Drakloak.

Every main-series game Drakloak is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.

Generation IXObtainableTradeNot in the game
  • ScarletTrade
    • TradeUnion Circle
    • TradeTera Raid Battle Search (4★)

    Violet exclusive

  • VioletObtainable
    • WildNorth Province: Area One, Area Two, Area Three, Casseroya Lake, Glaseado Mountain
    • RaidTera Raid Battles (4★)

    Violet exclusive

  • Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
  • Sword · ShieldObtainable
    • WildLake of Outrage
    • RaidAxew's Eye, Rolling Fields (Max Raid Battle)
    • WildOld Cemetery (The Crown Tundra)
    • RaidSlippery Slope, Old Cemetery, Giant's Foot, Frigid Sea, Ballimere Lake (Max Raid Battle) (The Crown Tundra)
    • RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (The Crown Tundra)
  • Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Pokémon HOME
Send it to HOME from Sword, Shield and Violet. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Scarlet and Violet.
Pokémon Champions
Not on the roster.
Pokémon anime

Drakloak appears in 1 episode.

In JN092 (2021-12-24).

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