
Evolution
3 forms · linear chainWeaknesses and type matchups
Dratini is weak to Ice, Dragon, and Fairy moves.
Dratini's Dragon moves are super effective against Dragon types. Dragon moves have no effect on Fairy types.
Pokédex entry
18 versionsDratini dwells near bodies of rapidly flowing water, such as the plunge pools of waterfalls. As it grows, Dratini will shed its skin many times.
Dratini in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ミニリュウminiryuu
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 迷你龙mí nǐ lóng
- KoreanKorean
- 미뇽minyong
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 迷你龍mí nǐ lóng
- FrenchFrench
- Minidraco
- GermanGerman
- Dratini
- SpanishSpanish
- Dratini
- ItalianItalian
- Dratini
- EnglishEnglish
- Dratini
What Dratini’s name means
dragon in 5 languages4 languages build the name from mini + dragon.
Japanese
ミニリュウminiryuu
ミニminimini
竜ryuudragon
Chinese
迷你龙迷你龍mí nǐ lóng
迷你mínǐmini
龙龍lóngdragon
Korean
미뇽minyong
미니minimini
용yongdragon
French
Minidraco
mini
dracoLatindragon
In the other languages
English
Dratini
dragon
tiny
German, Spanish, and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Dratini
18 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 23-38
- Bleu Sector 9 In the overworld Lv. 28-29
- Jaune Sector 3 In the overworld Lv. 28-29
- Jaune Sector 5 In the overworld Lv. 28-29
- Magenta Sector 8 In the overworld Lv. 28-29
- Rouge Sector 8 In the overworld Lv. 28-29
- Vert Sector 6 In the overworld Lv. 28-29
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 32-47
- Bleu Sector 9 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 38-39
- Jaune Sector 3 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 38-39
- Jaune Sector 5 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 38-39
- Magenta Sector 8 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 38-39
- Rouge Sector 8 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 38-39
- Vert Sector 6 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 38-39
Scarlet · Violet
- South Province (Area Six) In the overworld Lv. 37-40
- North Province (Area One) In the overworld Lv. 47-52
- Casseroya Lake In the overworld Lv. 49-54
- North Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 49-52
- West Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 49-54
- North Paldean Sea In the overworld Lv. 50
- Socarrat Trail In the overworld Lv. 52-54
- Paldea Tera Raid Battle Lv. 35
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Mount Coronet Super Rod Lv. 15-20
- Fountainspring Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Sword · Shield
- Ballimere Lake Fishing Lv. 60-65 5%
- Ballimere Lake In the overworld Lv. 60-65
- Ballimere Lake Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-50
- Frigid Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-50
- Giant's Bed Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-50
- Path to the Peak Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-50
- Three-Point Pass Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-50
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Route 10 In the overworld Lv. 18-23
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Poni Gauntlet Fishing Lv. 10-66 10%
- Poni Meadow Fishing Lv. 10-62 10%
- Poni Gauntlet Super Rod Lv. 10-61 1%
- Poni Meadow Super Rod Lv. 10-57 1%
Sun · Moon
- Poni Gauntlet Fishing Lv. 10-59 10%
- Poni Meadow Fishing Lv. 10-57 10%
- Vast Poni Canyon Fishing Lv. 10-44 10%
- Poni Gauntlet Super Rod Lv. 10-59 1%
- Poni Meadow Super Rod Lv. 10-57 1%
- Vast Poni Canyon Super Rod Lv. 10-44 1%
Black 2 · White 2
- Dragonspiral Tower Super Rod Lv. 40-70 60%
- Floccesy Town Gift Lv. 1 White 2
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Dragon's Den Super Rod Lv. 40 30%
- Safari Zone Super Rod Lv. 36-37 20%
- Dragon's Den Surfing Lv. 5-15 10%
- Dragon's Den Good Rod Lv. 20 10%
- Safari Zone Good Rod Lv. 29 10% Special condition
- Dragon's Den Gift Lv. 15
- Goldenrod City Gift Lv. 15
FireRed · LeafGreen
- Safari Zone Super Rod Lv. 15-25 15%
- Celadon City Gift Lv. 18-24
Crystal
- Dragon's Den Super Rod Lv. 40 30%
- Route 45 Super Rod Lv. 40 30%
- Dragon's Den Surfing Lv. 10-14 10%
- Dragon's Den Good Rod Lv. 20 10%
- Route 45 Good Rod Lv. 20 10%
- Dragon's Den Gift Lv. 15
Gold · Silver
- Dragon's Den Super Rod Lv. 40 30%
- Route 45 Super Rod Lv. 40 30%
- Dragon's Den Surfing Lv. 10-14 10%
- Dragon's Den Good Rod Lv. 20 10%
- Route 45 Good Rod Lv. 20 10%
- Goldenrod City Gift Lv. 10
Red · Blue
- Safari Zone Super Rod Lv. 15 25%
- Celadon City Gift Lv. 18-24