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Why did Hydreigon fail his driving test? Because all three heads argued over which way to turn!

Set.

  • Draco Meteor

  • Snarl

  • Dark Pulse

  • Earth Power/Flamethrower

Calcs

  • 32+ Atk Garchomp Dragon Claw vs. 16 HP / 8 Def Hydreigon: 152-182 (83 - 99.4%) -- guaranteed 2HKO

  • 17 SpA Hydreigon Draco Meteor vs. 32 HP / 1 SpD Garchomp: 224-266 (104.1 - 123.7%) -- guaranteed OHKO

  • You outspeed Adamant Scarf Garchomp with 23Evs; however, 24 is the Speed Bump

  • 17 SpA Hydreigon Earth Power / Flamethrower vs. 32 HP / 2 SpD Kingambit: 102-122 (49.2 - 58.9%) -- 98.83% chance to 2HKO

Points

  • Hydreigon is Capable of outspeeding Adamant Scarf Garchomp while living its Dragon Claw on switch-in.

  • Fast Snarl support to the team in a format primarily special attacking.

  • Flamethrower can pick up an OHKO onto opposing Scizor

Notable Results

https://standings.reportworm.com/2026/naic/player/wolfe-glick

56th NAIC Zie Hebert

Closing Summary

  • Hydreigon is a strong option if you are looking for a speedy Snarl user that can handle tricky Pokémon such as Garchomp & Basculegion. It is primarily a flex slot; however has a decent place in the metagame. Floette and other attackers make it tricky to bring

Credits

Me :3

Elowyn for being a wonderful girlfriend :3.