Pokémon rankings · Base Defense
Dragon-type Pokémon with the highest Defense
Turtonator has the highest base Defense of any Dragon-type Pokémon, at 135. Next come Archaludon (130) and Kommo-o (125).
It ranks every Pokémon with the Dragon type, single- or dual-typed, in its default form. Base stats are each species' fixed values, before IVs, EVs, natures and level. Data from PokéAPI.
Rank by
| Rank | Pokémon | Type | Defense | Total | Gen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Turtonator#0776FireDragon | FireDragon | 135 | 485 | 7 |
| 2 |  Archaludon#1018SteelDragon | SteelDragon | 130 | 600 | 9 |
| 3 |  Kommo-o#0784DragonFighting | DragonFighting | 125 | 600 | 7 |
| 4 (tied) |  Zygarde#0718DragonGround | DragonGround | 121 | 600 | 6 |
| 4 (tied) |  Gouging Fire#1020FireDragon | FireDragon | 121 | 590 | 9 |
| 6 (tied) |  Dialga#0483SteelDragon | SteelDragon | 120 | 680 | 4 |
| 6 (tied) |  Giratina#0487GhostDragon | GhostDragon | 120 | 680 | 4 |
| 6 (tied) |  Zekrom#0644DragonElectric | DragonElectric | 120 | 680 | 5 |
| 9 |  Tyrantrum#0697RockDragon | RockDragon | 119 | 521 | 6 |
| 10 (tied) |  Duraludon#0884SteelDragon | SteelDragon | 115 | 535 | 8 |
| 10 (tied) |  Koraidon#1007FightingDragon | FightingDragon | 115 | 670 | 9 |
| 12 (tied) |  Dipplin#1011GrassDragon | GrassDragon | 110 | 485 | 9 |
| 12 (tied) |  Hydrapple#1019GrassDragon | GrassDragon | 110 | 540 | 9 |
| 14 (tied) |  Shelgon#0372Dragon | Dragon | 100 | 420 | 3 |
| 14 (tied) |  Palkia#0484WaterDragon | WaterDragon | 100 | 680 | 4 |
| 14 (tied) |  Reshiram#0643DragonFire | DragonFire | 100 | 680 | 5 |
| 14 (tied) |  Dracovish#0882WaterDragon | WaterDragon | 100 | 505 | 8 |
| 14 (tied) |  Miraidon#1008ElectricDragon | ElectricDragon | 100 | 670 | 9 |
| 19 (tied) |  Dragonite#0149DragonFlying | DragonFlying | 95 | 600 | 1 |
| 19 (tied) |  Kingdra#0230WaterDragon | WaterDragon | 95 | 540 | 2 |
| 19 (tied) |  Garchomp#0445DragonGround | DragonGround | 95 | 600 | 4 |
| 19 (tied) |  Eternatus#0890PoisonDragon | PoisonDragon | 95 | 690 | 8 |
| 23 |  Baxcalibur#0998DragonIce | DragonIce | 92 | 600 | 9 |
| 24 (tied) |  Walking Wake#1009WaterDragon | WaterDragon | 91 | 590 | 9 |
| 24 (tied) |  Raging Bolt#1021ElectricDragon | ElectricDragon | 91 | 590 | 9 |
| 26 (tied) |  Altaria#0334DragonFlying | DragonFlying | 90 | 490 | 3 |
| 26 (tied) |  Latias#0380DragonPsychic | DragonPsychic | 90 | 600 | 3 |
| 26 (tied) |  Rayquaza#0384DragonFlying | DragonFlying | 90 | 680 | 3 |
| 26 (tied) |  Haxorus#0612Dragon | Dragon | 90 | 540 | 5 |
| 26 (tied) |  Druddigon#0621Dragon | Dragon | 90 | 485 | 5 |
| 26 (tied) |  Hydreigon#0635DarkDragon | DarkDragon | 90 | 600 | 5 |
| 26 (tied) |  Kyurem#0646DragonIce | DragonIce | 90 | 660 | 5 |
| 26 (tied) |  Dragalge#0691PoisonDragon | PoisonDragon | 90 | 494 | 6 |
| 26 (tied) |  Hakamo-o#0783DragonFighting | DragonFighting | 90 | 420 | 7 |
| 26 (tied) |  Dracozolt#0880ElectricDragon | ElectricDragon | 90 | 505 | 8 |
| 36 |  Drampa#0780NormalDragon | NormalDragon | 85 | 485 | 7 |
| 37 (tied) |  Flygon#0330GroundDragon | GroundDragon | 80 | 520 | 3 |
| 37 (tied) |  Salamence#0373DragonFlying | DragonFlying | 80 | 600 | 3 |
| 37 (tied) |  Latios#0381DragonPsychic | DragonPsychic | 80 | 600 | 3 |
| 37 (tied) |  Noivern#0715FlyingDragon | FlyingDragon | 80 | 535 | 6 |
| 37 (tied) |  Applin#0840GrassDragon | GrassDragon | 80 | 260 | 8 |
| 37 (tied) |  Flapple#0841GrassDragon | GrassDragon | 80 | 485 | 8 |
| 37 (tied) |  Appletun#0842GrassDragon | GrassDragon | 80 | 485 | 8 |
| 44 |  Tyrunt#0696RockDragon | RockDragon | 77 | 362 | 6 |
| 45 |  Dragapult#0887DragonGhost | DragonGhost | 75 | 600 | 8 |
| 46 |  Naganadel#0804PoisonDragon | PoisonDragon | 73 | 540 | 7 |
| 47 |  Roaring Moon#1005DragonDark | DragonDark | 71 | 590 | 9 |
| 48 (tied) |  Fraxure#0611Dragon | Dragon | 70 | 410 | 5 |
| 48 (tied) |  Zweilous#0634DarkDragon | DarkDragon | 70 | 420 | 5 |
| 48 (tied) |  Goodra#0706Dragon | Dragon | 70 | 600 | 6 |
| 51 |  Arctibax#0997DragonIce | DragonIce | 66 | 423 | 9 |
| 52 (tied) |  Dragonair#0148Dragon | Dragon | 65 | 420 | 1 |
| 52 (tied) |  Gabite#0444DragonGround | DragonGround | 65 | 410 | 4 |
| 52 (tied) |  Jangmo-o#0782Dragon | Dragon | 65 | 300 | 7 |
| 52 (tied) |  Cyclizar#0967DragonNormal | DragonNormal | 65 | 501 | 9 |
| 56 (tied) |  Bagon#0371Dragon | Dragon | 60 | 300 | 3 |
| 56 (tied) |  Axew#0610Dragon | Dragon | 60 | 320 | 5 |
| 56 (tied) |  Tatsugiri#0978DragonWater | DragonWater | 60 | 475 | 9 |
| 59 (tied) |  Sliggoo#0705Dragon | Dragon | 53 | 452 | 6 |
| 59 (tied) |  Guzzlord#0799DarkDragon | DarkDragon | 53 | 570 | 7 |
| 61 (tied) |  Vibrava#0329GroundDragon | GroundDragon | 50 | 340 | 3 |
| 61 (tied) |  Deino#0633DarkDragon | DarkDragon | 50 | 300 | 5 |
| 61 (tied) |  Drakloak#0886DragonGhost | DragonGhost | 50 | 410 | 8 |
| 61 (tied) |  Regidrago#0895Dragon | Dragon | 50 | 580 | 8 |
| 65 (tied) |  Dratini#0147Dragon | Dragon | 45 | 300 | 1 |
| 65 (tied) |  Gible#0443DragonGround | DragonGround | 45 | 300 | 4 |
| 65 (tied) |  Frigibax#0996DragonIce | DragonIce | 45 | 320 | 9 |
| 68 (tied) |  Goomy#0704Dragon | Dragon | 35 | 300 | 6 |
| 68 (tied) |  Noibat#0714FlyingDragon | FlyingDragon | 35 | 245 | 6 |
| 70 |  Dreepy#0885DragonGhost | DragonGhost | 30 | 270 | 8 |
Questions
- Which Dragon-type Pokémon has the highest base Defense?
- Turtonator has the highest base Defense of any Dragon-type Pokémon, at 135.
- Which Dragon-type Pokémon rank highest for base Defense?
- The top three are Turtonator (135), Archaludon (130) and Kommo-o (125).
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