Alakazam vs Gyarados: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: Gyarados is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.

Alakazam
#065
Alakazam
Psychic
Psi Pokémon
Gyarados
#130
Gyarados
Water Flying
Atrocious Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

55 HP 95
50 Attack 125
45 Defense 79
135 Sp. Atk 60
95 Sp. Def 100
120 Speed 81
500 Total (BST) 540

Alakazam wins 2 stats, Gyarados wins 4 stats.

Alakazam attacking Gyarados

1x

Normal effectiveness

Gyarados attacking Alakazam

1x

Normal effectiveness

Physical Attributes

 AlakazamGyarados
Height1.5m6.5m
Weight48.0kg235.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Gyarados

Gyarados is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.

  • Gyarados has a higher base stat total (540 vs 500).
  • Gyarados wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).

Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.

Alakazam vs Gyarados — FAQ

Is Alakazam better than Gyarados?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Gyarados is the better overall pick. Gyarados has a higher base stat total (540 vs 500); Gyarados wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).

Who would win a battle, Alakazam or Gyarados?

Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Alakazam is faster (120 vs 81 base Speed) and usually moves first. Alakazam hits harder (135 vs 125 best attacking stat).

Does Alakazam or Gyarados have better stats?

Gyarados has the higher base stat total (540 vs 500). Gyarados is bulkier, while Alakazam hits harder.

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