Dragonite vs Kyogre: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: Kyogre is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.

Dragonite
#149
Dragonite
Dragon Flying
Dragon Pokémon
Kyogre
#382
Kyogre
Water
Sea Basin Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

91 HP 100
134 Attack 100
95 Defense 90
100 Sp. Atk 150
100 Sp. Def 140
80 Speed 90
600 Total (BST) 670

Dragonite wins 2 stats, Kyogre wins 4 stats.

Dragonite attacking Kyogre

1x

Normal effectiveness

Kyogre attacking Dragonite

0.5x

Not very effective

Physical Attributes

 DragoniteKyogre
Height2.2m4.5m
Weight210.0kg352.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Kyogre

Kyogre is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.

  • Kyogre has a higher base stat total (670 vs 600).
  • Kyogre wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
  • Kyogre is faster (90 vs 80 Speed), so it usually moves first.

Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Dragonite is ranked #26 (on 5.2% of teams), Kyogre is ranked #9 (on 19.7% of teams).

Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.

Dragonite vs Kyogre — FAQ

Is Dragonite better than Kyogre?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Kyogre is the better overall pick. Kyogre has a higher base stat total (670 vs 600); Kyogre wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).

Who would win a battle, Dragonite or Kyogre?

Dragonite has the type advantage — it deals 1x damage while taking 0.5x in return. Kyogre is faster (90 vs 80 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Dragonite or Kyogre have better stats?

Kyogre has the higher base stat total (670 vs 600). Kyogre is both bulkier and stronger offensively.

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