Pokemon Guide
Hydreigon is a Dark / Dragon-type Pokemon. This guide covers Hydreigon’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations across Pokemon games.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Hydreigon 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 | Abilities |
| Quick Facts | Stats |
| Best Moves | All Moves |
| Weaknesses | Evolution |
| Locations | FAQ |
Hydreigon is a Dark and Dragon-type Pokemon and the final evolution of Deino and Zweilous. It is known for high Special Attack, strong coverage and a fearsome three-headed design.
Competitive Overview
Hydreigon is often a strong offensive Pokemon thanks to its high Special Attack, Levitate ability and wide move coverage. Its biggest issue is its major Fairy weakness, which requires careful team support.
Here are the key facts to know about Hydreigon, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Hydreigon
National Dex
#0635
Type
Dark / Dragon
Species
Brutal Pokemon
Height
5’11” / 1.8 m
180 cm
Weight
352.7 lbs / 160.0 kg
160.0 kg
Abilities
Levitate
Use the stat table below to review Hydreigon’s base stats across Pokemon games.
These are some of Hydreigon’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
A reliable Dark-type special attack and one of Hydreigon’s signature offensive options.
A very powerful Dragon-type special attack that gives Hydreigon major burst damage.
A consistent Dragon-type move without the Special Attack drop of Draco Meteor.
Useful coverage against Steel, Grass, Bug and Ice-type Pokemon.
A stronger but less accurate Fire-type coverage option.
Important coverage against Fairy-type Pokemon.
Strong special coverage against Steel, Fire, Rock and Electric-type Pokemon.
A special coverage move with a chance to inflict status in some games.
Use the section below to view Hydreigon’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Hydreigon is a Dark / Dragon-type Pokemon. This typing determines its weaknesses, resistances and immunities in battle.
Type
Dark / Dragon
Weaknesses
Fighting, Bug, Ice, Dragon, Fairy
Resistances
Ghost, Fire, Water, Grass, Electric, Dark
Immunity
Ground, Psychic
Hydreigon’s abilities shape how it performs in battle across different Pokemon games.
Gives Hydreigon immunity to Ground-type moves. This is especially useful for switching into Earthquake and other Ground attacks.
Hydreigon evolves from Zweilous at Level 64. It is the final stage of the Deino evolution line.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Deino at Level 50
Stage 3
Evolves from Zweilous at Level 64
Hydreigon is most commonly obtained by evolving Zweilous at Level 64. In some games, Hydreigon may also appear in rare late-game encounters or special areas.
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Earlier Games |
Not available in this generation. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Black |
Evolve Deino or Zweilous. Deino and Zweilous are associated with Victory Road in Black, White, Black 2 and White 2. |
 Pokemon White |
Evolve Deino or Zweilous. Deino and Zweilous are associated with Victory Road in Black, White, Black 2 and White 2. |
 Pokemon Black 2 |
Evolve Deino or Zweilous. Deino and Zweilous are associated with Victory Road in Black, White, Black 2 and White 2. |
 Pokemon White 2 |
Evolve Deino or Zweilous. Deino and Zweilous are associated with Victory Road in Black, White, Black 2 and White 2. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon X |
Transfer from another game when available. |
 Pokemon Y |
Transfer from another game when available. |
 Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Trade or transfer from another game. |
 Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Trade or transfer from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sun |
Transfer from Pokemon Bank or obtain through supported special methods when available. |
 Pokemon Moon |
Transfer from Pokemon Bank or obtain through supported special methods when available. |
 Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Transfer from Pokemon Bank or obtain through supported special methods when available. |
 Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Transfer from Pokemon Bank or obtain through supported special methods when available. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sword |
Obtain through DLC areas, transfer or supported availability depending on the Pokemon. |
 Pokemon Shield |
Obtain through DLC areas, transfer or supported availability depending on the Pokemon. |
 Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Not available in this game unless transferred through supported services. |
 Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Not available in this game unless transferred through supported services. |
 Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Scarlet |
Transfer, evolve or catch depending on current game compatibility and DLC availability. |
 Pokemon Violet |
Transfer, evolve or catch depending on current game compatibility and DLC availability. |
 Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data should be checked against current Legends Z-A availability and updates. |
| Game | Where to Find |
|---|---|
 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 Hydreigon. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Hydreigon is a Dark / Dragon-type Pokemon.
Hydreigon is weak to Fighting, Bug, Ice, Dragon, Fairy-type moves.
Hydreigon’s abilities are Levitate.
Hydreigon’s best moves often include Dark Pulse, Draco Meteor, Dragon Pulse, Flamethrower.
Hydreigon is most commonly obtained by evolving Zweilous at Level 64. In some games, Hydreigon may also appear in rare late-game encounters or special areas.
Hydreigon evolves from Zweilous at Level 64. It is the final stage of the Deino evolution line.
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