Drakloak • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Drakloak
Pokédex Page for Drakloak

This is the Marriland Pokédex page for Drakloak, showing its information and moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Drakloak is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Shining Pearl and cannot be used in or sent to those versions.

Drakloak

Drakloak
Sprite of Drakloak in Pokémon HOME

Drakloak's Type

DRAGON
GHOST

Drakloak's Pokédex #s

National #
886
Galar #
396
Armor #
--
Crown #
111

Drakloak's Base Stats

HP:
68
Attack:
80
Defense:
50
Sp. Atk:
60
Sp. Def:
50
Speed:
102
Total:
410

Misc. Info

Height:
4'7" (1.4m)
Weight:
24.3 lbs. (11 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Amorphous / Dragon
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,250,000
EV Yield:
2 Speed
Base EXP:
144
Catch Rate:
45

Drakloak's Abilities

Here are what abilities Drakloak can possibly have, along with their effects.
Clear Body
Prevents Drakloak's stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.
Infiltrator
Drakloak's moves ignore Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard on the target.
Cursed Body
30% chance of disabling the attacking move whenever it hits Drakloak.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Drakloak's weakness and resistance is to various types.
ICE
GHOST
DRAGON
DARK
FAIRY
½
FIRE
WATER
ELECTRIC
GRASS
POISON
BUG
immune
NORMAL
FIGHTING

Drakloak's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Drakloak evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Dreepy
Dreepy
starting form
Drakloak
Drakloak
at level 50
Dragapult
Dragapult
at level 60

Drakloak's Moves in Sword & Shield

Below is a list of all of the moves that Drakloak can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Drakloak learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
Evo.
Dragon Pulse
Damages the target.
DRAGON
SPECIAL
85 100% 10 One Target
1
Dragon Pulse
Damages the target.
DRAGON
SPECIAL
85 100% 10 One Target
1
Astonish
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
GHOST
PHYSICAL
30 100% 15 One Target
1
Infestation
Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.
BUG
SPECIAL
20 100% 20 One Target
1
Quick Attack
Has higher priority.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 30 One Target
1
Bite
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 25 One Target
6
Lock-On
The next move used by Drakloak will always hit the target.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 5 One Target
12
Assurance
Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 10 One Target
18
Hex
Deals double damage if the target is affected by a major status condition.
GHOST
SPECIAL
65 100% 10 One Target
24
Agility
Raises Drakloak's Speed by two stages.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
30
Double Hit
Hits the target two times in a row.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
35 90% 10 One Target
36
U-turn
Forces Drakloak to switch out after dealing damage.
BUG
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
42
Dragon Dance
Raises Drakloak's Attack and Speed by one stage.
DRAGON
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
48
Phantom Force
Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn. Gets around Protect/Detect/etc.
GHOST
PHYSICAL
90 100% 10 One Target
54
Take Down
Drakloak takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
90 85% 20 One Target
61
Dragon Rush
Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.
DRAGON
PHYSICAL
100 75% 10 One Target
66
Double-Edge
Drakloak takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
120 100% 15 One Target
72
Last Resort
Fails unless all other moves have been used at least once first.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
140 100% 5 One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Drakloak can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM14
Thunder Wave
Paralyzes the target.
ELECTRIC
STATUS
-- 90% 20 One Target
TM21
Rest
Drakloak restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM23
Thief
Damages the target and steals its held item.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 25 One Target
TM24
Snore
Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
50 100% 15 One Target
TM25
Protect
Protects Drakloak from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM30
Steel Wing
Has a 10% chance of raising Drakloak's Defense by one stage.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
70 90% 25 One Target
TM31
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
TM37
Beat Up
Hits once for each conscious Pokémon in the party, doing damage based on its Attack.
DARK
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 10 One Target
TM38
Will-O-Wisp
Burns the target.
FIRE
STATUS
-- 85% 15 One Target
TM39
Facade
Does double damage if Drakloak is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM40
Swift
Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 -- 20 Nearby Enemies
TM41
Helping Hand
Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 Ally
TM45
Dive
Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.
WATER
PHYSICAL
80 100% 10 One Target
TM55
Brine
Does double damage if the target's HP is 50% or less.
WATER
SPECIAL
65 100% 10 One Target
TM56
U-turn
Forces Drakloak to switch out after dealing damage.
BUG
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM58
Assurance
Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 10 One Target
TM76
Round
Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 100% 15 One Target
TM77
Hex
Deals double damage if the target is affected by a major status condition.
GHOST
SPECIAL
65 100% 10 One Target
TM78
Acrobatics
Damage is doubled if Drakloak has no held item when this attack hits.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
55 100% 15 One Target
TM86
Phantom Force
Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn. Gets around Protect/Detect/etc.
GHOST
PHYSICAL
90 100% 10 One Target
TM99
Breaking Swipe
Lowers all nearby enemies' Attack by one stage.
DRAGON
PHYSICAL
60 100% 15 Nearby Enemies

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Drakloak can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.
TR Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TR02
Flamethrower
Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
FIRE
SPECIAL
90 100% 15 One Target
TR03
Hydro Pump
Damages the target.
WATER
SPECIAL
110 80% 5 One Target
TR04
Surf
Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.
WATER
SPECIAL
90 100% 15 All But Self
TR08
Thunderbolt
Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
ELECTRIC
SPECIAL
90 100% 15 One Target
TR09
Thunder
30% chance of paralyzing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.
ELECTRIC
SPECIAL
110 70% 10 One Target
TR12
Agility
Raises Drakloak's Speed by two stages.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
TR15
Fire Blast
Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
FIRE
SPECIAL
110 85% 5 One Target
TR20
Substitute
Costs 25% of Drakloak's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR24
Outrage
Confuses Drakloak after 2–3 turns.
DRAGON
PHYSICAL
120 100% 10 Random Enemy
TR26
Endure
Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR27
Sleep Talk
Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Drakloak's moves at random.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR29
Baton Pass
Switches to another Pokémon on your team and keeps stat modifiers and effects.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 40 User
TR33
Shadow Ball
20% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
GHOST
SPECIAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TR51
Dragon Dance
Raises Drakloak's Attack and Speed by one stage.
DRAGON
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TR62
Dragon Pulse
Damages the target.
DRAGON
SPECIAL
85 100% 10 One Target
TR83
Ally Switch
Switches places with Drakloak for the rest of the battle.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 15 User
TR84
Scald
Has a 30% chance to burn the target.
WATER
SPECIAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TR97
Psychic Fangs
Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.
PSYCHIC
PHYSICAL
85 100% 10 One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Drakloak can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Drakloak.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG
Curse
Takes 50% of Drakloak's max HP to curse the last Pokémon to hit it, damaging the last Pokémon to hit it by 1/4 its max HP after each turn.
GHOST
STATUS
-- -- 10 Counter
EGG
Grudge
If Drakloak is knocked out before its next action, the attacker loses all PP of the move it used.
GHOST
STATUS
-- -- 5 User
EGG
Confuse Ray
Confuses the target.
GHOST
STATUS
-- 100% 10 One Target
EGG
Double Team
Raises Drakloak's Evasion by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 15 User
EGG
Disable
Disables the target's last used move for a few turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
EGG
Dragon Tail
-6 priority. After doing damage, forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.
DRAGON
PHYSICAL
60 90% 10 One Target
EGG
Sucker Punch
Has +1 priority. Fails unless the target uses a damaging move.
DARK
PHYSICAL
70 100% 5 One Target

Drakloak's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Drakloak's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Drakloak's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Drakloak is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at
level 100
0 EVs 252+ EVs Base Stat
Min Max Min Max
HP
246 277 309 340 68
Attack
165 196 228 259 80
Defense
105 136 168 199 50
Sp. Atk
125 156 188 219 60
Sp. Def
105 136 168 199 50
Speed
209 240 272 303 102
Total
410

Where to Find Drakloak in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Drakloak, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Drakloak in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Drakloak

Catchable during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Drakloak in the Wild

Lake of Outrage

Overworld Encounters
Normal Weather
Norm.
Overcast
Over.
Raining
Rain
Thunderstorm
Strm.
Intense Sun
Sun
Snowing
Snow
Blizzard
Bliz.
Sandstorm
Sand.
Heavy Fog
Fog
-- 1% 1% 2% -- -- -- -- 2%
Lv. 55-58 Lv. 55-58 Lv. 55-58 Lv. 55-58

Old Cemetery

Overworld Encounters
Normal Weather
Norm.
Overcast
Over.
Raining
Rain
Thunderstorm
Strm.
Intense Sun
Sun
Snowing
Snow
Blizzard
Bliz.
Sandstorm
Sand.
Heavy Fog
Fog
9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 100% 9%
Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65 Lv. 60-65

Getting Drakloak By Evolution

Evolves from Dreepy at level 50.

Pokédex Entries for Drakloak

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword
It's capable of flying faster than 120 mph. It battles alongside Dreepy and dotes on them until they successfully evolve.
Shield
Without a Dreepy to place on its head and care for, it gets so uneasy it'll try to substitute any Pokémon it finds for the missing Dreepy.
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