Generation VIII · #0885: Lingering Pokémon
Dreepy is a Dragon/Ghost-type Pokémon, known as the Lingering Pokémon, first introduced in Generation VIII. Its base stats total 270, with Speed (82) the highest and HP (28) the lowest. It has Clear Body or Infiltrator as its ability, with Cursed Body as its Hidden Ability.
0.5m
2.0kg
Lingering Pokémon
Male 50% / Female 50%
green
squiggle
Prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.
Bypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.
Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.
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crystal
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gold silver
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lets go pikachu lets go eevee
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lets go pikachu lets go eevee
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lets go pikachu lets go eevee
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lets go pikachu lets go eevee
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scarlet violet
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scarlet violet
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scarlet violet
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scarlet violet
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scarlet violet
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scarlet violet
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scarlet violet
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scarlet violet
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sword shield
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sword shield
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scarlet violet
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scarlet violet
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scarlet violet
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+175 more TMs/HMs
Dreepy isn't listed as a wild encounter in our game data. It may only be available through gifts, events, raids or trades in some games.
After being reborn as a ghost Pokémon, Dreepy wanders the areas it used to inhabit back when it was alive in prehistoric seas.
If this weak Pokémon is by itself, a mere child could defeat it. But if Dreepy has friends to help it train, it can evolve and become much stronger.
Dreepy can learn 26 moves:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| astonish | ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| attract | normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| baton pass | normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| bite | dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| confuse ray | ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| curse | ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| disable | normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| double team | normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| draco meteor | dragon | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 |
| dragon tail | dragon | Physical | 60 | 90 | 10 |
| endure | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| facade | normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| grudge | ghost | Status | — | — | 5 |
| helping hand | normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| infestation | bug | Special | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| protect | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| quick attack | normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| rest | psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| round | normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| sleep talk | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| snore | normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| substitute | normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| sucker punch | dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| swift | normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| tera blast | normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| thunder wave | electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
Dreepy is a dragon and ghost type Pokemon.
Dreepy evolves into drakloak, then into dragapult.
Dreepy is weak to ghost, ice, dragon, dark and fairy type moves.
No, Dreepy evolves entirely through leveling up, with no trade required at any stage.
Dreepy first appeared in the Pokémon Trading Card Game in Rebel Clash (2020) and has since featured on 6 cards across 6 sets. Its most recent card is from Prismatic Evolutions (2025). Its most valuable card is Dreepy (Shining Fates) at around €8.39.

Dreepy
Prismatic Evolutions · #071
Common · 2025
illus. Scav
€0.11

Dreepy
Twilight Masquerade · #128
Common · 2024
illus. Scav
€0.22

Dreepy
Silver Tempest · #087
Common · 2022
€0.26

Dreepy
Fusion Strike · #128
Common · 2021
illus. Teeziro
€0.31

Dreepy
Shining Fates · #SV060
Shiny rare · 2021
illus. Masakazu Fukuda
€8.39

Dreepy
Rebel Clash · #89
Common · 2020
illus. Akira Komayama
€0.21
Card data and images via the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Prices are indicative market values and update daily.