Articuno vs Entei: Which Is Better?

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

Articuno
#144
Articuno
Ice Flying
Freeze Pokémon
Entei
#244
Entei
Fire
Volcano Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

90 HP 115
85 Attack 115
100 Defense 85
95 Sp. Atk 90
125 Sp. Def 75
85 Speed 100
580 Total (BST) 580

Articuno wins 3 stats, Entei wins 3 stats.

Articuno attacking Entei

1x

Normal effectiveness

Entei attacking Articuno

2x

Super effective!

Physical Attributes

 ArticunoEntei
Height1.7m2.1m
Weight55.4kg198.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Entei

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

  • Entei hits Articuno for 2x damage while only taking 1x back.
  • Entei is faster (100 vs 85 Speed), so it usually moves first.

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

Articuno vs Entei — FAQ

Is Articuno better than Entei?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Entei is the better overall pick. Entei hits Articuno for 2x damage while only taking 1x back; Entei is faster (100 vs 85 Speed), so it usually moves first.

Who would win a battle, Articuno or Entei?

Entei has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Entei is faster (100 vs 85 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Articuno or Entei have better stats?

They tie on base stat total at 580. Articuno wins 3 individual stats, Entei wins 3. Articuno is bulkier, while Entei hits harder.

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