Dragonite vs Latios: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: it's a close call — Dragonite and Latios are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Dragonite wins 3 stats, Latios wins 3 stats.
Dragonite attacking Latios
Super effective!
Latios attacking Dragonite
Super effective!
Physical Attributes
| Dragonite | Latios | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 2.2m | 2.0m |
| Weight | 210.0kg | 60.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
It's a close call. Dragonite and Latios are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. Pick Dragonite if you want the stronger attacker, or Dragonite for more bulk.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Dragonite is ranked #26 (on 5.2% of teams), Latios is outside the usage rankings.
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Dragonite vs Latios — FAQ
Is Dragonite better than Latios?
This is a close matchup — Dragonite and Latios are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. The better pick depends on the role your team needs.
Who would win a battle, Dragonite or Latios?
Neither has a type advantage (2x both ways). Latios is faster (110 vs 80 base Speed) and usually moves first. Dragonite hits harder (134 vs 130 best attacking stat).
Does Dragonite or Latios have better stats?
They tie on base stat total at 600. Dragonite wins 3 individual stats, Latios wins 3. Dragonite is both bulkier and stronger offensively.