Pokemon Guide
Dracovish is a Water and Dragon-type Fossil Pokemon introduced in Generation 8. This guide covers Dracovish’s stats, best moves, abilities, fossil restoration method, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations across Pokemon games.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: June 2026 | Page Status: This Dracovish guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| Abilities | FAQ |
Dracovish is a hybrid Fossil Pokemon restored from a Fossilized Fish and a Fossilized Drake. It became famous for Fishious Rend, Strong Jaw and its huge offensive pressure in battle.
Competitive Overview
Dracovish is one of the most notable competitive Fossil Pokemon from Generation 8 because Fishious Rend can deal massive damage, especially when Dracovish moves first.
Its biggest strengths are Water and Dragon typing, Strong Jaw-boosted biting moves and immediate offensive pressure. Its biggest issues are reliance on Speed control and weaknesses to Dragon and Fairy-type moves.
Here are the key facts to know about Dracovish, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Dracovish
National Dex
#0882
Type
Water / Dragon
Species
Fossil Pokemon
Height
7’07” / 2.3 m
230 cm
Weight
474.0 lbs / 215.0 kg
215.0 kg
Abilities
Water Absorb, Strong Jaw, Sand Rush
Dracovish has solid bulk and Attack, making it a strong physical attacker when supported by Speed control or Choice Scarf-style strategies.
Dracovish has Water, Dragon, Ice, Psychic, Dark and coverage options across Pokemon games. These are some of Dracovish’s most useful and recognizable moves.
Dracovish’s signature-style attack that becomes extremely strong when Dracovish moves before the target.
A powerful Dragon-type physical attack for strong STAB damage.
A high-power Dragon-type move that gives Dracovish major damage potential.
A Strong Jaw-friendly biting move that hits Psychic and Ghost-type Pokemon.
A biting move that can break screens and hit Fighting and Poison-type Pokemon.
Coverage against Dragon, Flying, Grass and Ground-type Pokemon.
A reliable Water-type physical attack for consistent damage.
Coverage against Steel, Rock, Fire, Electric and Poison-type Pokemon.
Dracovish can learn a focused move pool across different Pokemon games, including STAB moves, support options and coverage moves. Use the section below to view Dracovish’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Sword and Shield
Dracovish is a Water and Dragon-type Pokemon. It resists Steel, Fire and Water-type moves, but it is weak to Dragon and Fairy-type attacks.
Type
Water / Dragon
Weaknesses
Dragon, Fairy
Resistances
Steel, Fire, Water
Immunity
None
Dracovish’s abilities help define its battle role, damage output and matchup utility across Pokemon games.
Restores HP when Dracovish is hit by a Water-type move, giving it useful defensive switch-in value.
Boosts biting moves such as Fishious Rend, Crunch, Psychic Fangs and Ice Fang, making Dracovish much more dangerous.
Doubles Dracovish’s Speed in sandstorm, giving it another way to move first and pressure teams.
Dracovish does not evolve from or into any other Pokemon. It is restored from a Fossilized Fish and a Fossilized Drake in Pokemon Sword and Shield.
Single Stage
Restored from fossils and does not evolve
Dracovish is mainly obtained by restoring fossils in Pokemon Sword and Shield. It is created from a Fossilized Fish and a Fossilized Drake at the fossil restoration NPC on Route 6.
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Red |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Blue |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Yellow |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Gold |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Silver |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Crystal |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Ruby |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Sapphire |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Emerald |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon FireRed |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon LeafGreen |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Diamond |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Pearl |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Platinum |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon HeartGold |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon SoulSilver |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Black |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Black 2 |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White 2 |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon X |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Y |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sun |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Moon |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available because Dracovish had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sword |
Restore from a Fossilized Fish and a Fossilized Drake at the fossil restoration NPC on Route 6. |
 Pokemon Shield |
Restore from a Fossilized Fish and a Fossilized Drake at the fossil restoration NPC on Route 6. |
 Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Scarlet |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Violet |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Dracovish |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Dracovish. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Dracovish is a Water / Dragon-type Pokemon.
Dracovish is weak to Dragon, Fairy-type moves.
Dracovish does not evolve from or into any other Pokemon. It is restored from a Fossilized Fish and a Fossilized Drake in Pokemon Sword and Shield.
Dracovish’s abilities are Water Absorb, Strong Jaw, Sand Rush.
Dracovish’s best moves often include Fishious Rend, Dragon Rush, Outrage, Crunch, Psychic Fangs, Ice Fang.
Dracovish is one of the most notable competitive Fossil Pokemon from Generation 8 because Fishious Rend can deal massive damage, especially when Dracovish moves first.
Dracovish is mainly obtained by restoring fossils in Pokemon Sword and Shield. It is created from a Fossilized Fish and a Fossilized Drake at the fossil restoration NPC on Route 6.
No, Dracovish does not have a Mega Evolution, Gigantamax form or major regional form.
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