Dragonite vs Yveltal: Stats, Type Matchups & Which Is Better
Base Stats
| Dragonite | Stat | Yveltal |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | HP | 126 |
| 134 | Attack | 131 |
| 95 | Defense | 95 |
| 100 | Sp. Atk | 131 |
| 100 | Sp. Def | 98 |
| 80 | Speed | 99 |
| 600 | Total | 680 |
Stat Spread
- Dragonite
- Yveltal
Quick Verdict
Neither gets a type edge — both trade blows at 1×. Dragonite hits harder, its Attack of 134 topping the other's 131 by 3. Yveltal outspeeds by 19 points (99 vs 80) and moves first. Yveltal is the bulkier wall, 33 points ahead on combined HP/Def/Sp.Def (319 vs 286).
Type Matchup
Dragonite → Yveltal: 1×
Yveltal → Dragonite: 1×
Dragonite
Weak toIce 4×Rock 2×Dragon 2×Fairy 2×
ResistsGrass 0.25×Fire 0.5×Water 0.5×Fighting 0.5×Bug 0.5×
Immune toGround 0×
Yveltal
Weak toElectric 2×Ice 2×Rock 2×Fairy 2×
ResistsGrass 0.5×Ghost 0.5×Dark 0.5×
Immune toGround 0×Psychic 0×
Dragonite vs common attackers: takes super-effective hits from Ice (4×), Rock (2×), but resists Water (0.5×), Fighting (0.5×), Fire (0.5×), Grass (0.25×). It is immune to Ground (0×). Yveltal vs common attackers: takes super-effective hits from Ice (2×), Rock (2×), Electric (2×), but resists Grass (0.5×). It is immune to Ground (0×).
Which Should You Pick?
Choose Dragonite if…
- you want the bigger hitter — Attack 134 vs 131
Choose Yveltal if…
- you want to move first — 19 more Speed
- you want to eat hits — 33 more combined bulk
- you value raw HP (126)