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Battle plan · Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

How to beat Drake

Drake’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Add your own team to see who to lead with.

Plan with your team

Stuck on a gym or a rival?

Pick one for their whole team, or their type. Pick two for a dual type.

Quick picks for Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Gyms and story battles

Before the Elite Four

Elite Four and Champion

Drake: 6 good catches.

Their team

  • AltariaLv 53Dragon and Flying typeMoves: Flying, Dragon and Fairy
  • FlygonLv 53Ground and Dragon typeLevitateMoves: Ground, Dragon and Rock
  • KingdraLv 53Water and Dragon typeMoves: Dragon, Water and Ice
  • FlygonLv 53Ground and Dragon typeLevitateMoves: Fire, Normal and Dragon
  • SalamenceLv 55Dragon and Flying typeMoves: Dragon, Psychic, Dark and Electric

Hit it with

Best hit · how many of their 5 Pokémon it hits super effectively.

Dragon2× · 5/5Fairy2× · 5/5Ice4× · 4/5Rock2× · 2/5

Good to catch

Catchable before Drake in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

3 take normal hits from their moves. 3 are weak to part of their team: switch out where the card says.

  • DelcattyNormalhits 2× with Fairy · 5 of 5Play Rough · Lv 46takes 1×Catch Skitty · Route 116, then a Moon Stone · rare
  • AzumarillWaterFairyhits 2× with Fairy · 5 of 5Play Rough · Lv 25switch out against SalamenceCatch Marill · Route 117
  • CastformNormalhits 4× with Ice · 4 of 5Blizzard · Lv 35takes 1×Weather Institute (gift)
  • SeadraWaterhits 2× with Dragon · 5 of 5Dragon Pulse · Lv 45switch out against SalamenceCatch Horsea · Route 130 (Super Rod)
  • GardevoirPsychicFairyhits 2× with Fairy · 5 of 5Draining Kiss · Lv 23takes 1×Catch Ralts · Route 102 (horde of five) · rare
  • MawileSteelFairyhits 2× with Fairy · 5 of 5Play Rough · Lv 1switch out against FlygonGranite CaveOmega Ruby only

Slot by slot

What to send against each of their Pokémon, and what takes its moves best.

  • AltariaLv 53Beat it withMawilehits 2×Play Rough · Lv 1WallAggron takes ½×Catch Aron · Granite Cave
  • FlygonLv 53Beat it withDelcattyhits 2×Play Rough · Lv 46WallNothing resists all its moves yet.
  • KingdraLv 53Beat it withAzumarillhits 2×Play Rough · Lv 25WallShedinja takes 0×Catch Nincada · Route 116
  • FlygonLv 53Beat it withDelcattyhits 2×Play Rough · Lv 46WallNothing resists all its moves yet.
  • SalamenceLv 55Beat it withDelcattyhits 2×Play Rough · Lv 46WallNothing resists all its moves yet.