Arceus vs Greninja: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Arceus is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Arceus wins 5 stats, Greninja wins 1 stat.
Arceus attacking Greninja
Normal effectiveness
Greninja attacking Arceus
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Arceus | Greninja | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 3.2m | 1.5m |
| Weight | 320.0kg | 40.0kg |
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Arceus is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Arceus has a higher base stat total (720 vs 530).
- Arceus wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Arceus is outside the usage rankings, Greninja is ranked #108 (on 0.1% of teams).
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Arceus vs Greninja — FAQ
Is Arceus better than Greninja?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Arceus is the better overall pick. Arceus has a higher base stat total (720 vs 530); Arceus wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Who would win a battle, Arceus or Greninja?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Greninja is faster (122 vs 120 base Speed) and usually moves first. Arceus hits harder (120 vs 103 best attacking stat).
Does Arceus or Greninja have better stats?
Arceus has the higher base stat total (720 vs 530). Arceus is both bulkier and stronger offensively.