Articuno vs Roaring Moon: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Roaring Moon is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Articuno wins 3 stats, Roaring Moon wins 3 stats.
Articuno attacking Roaring Moon
Super effective!
Roaring Moon attacking Articuno
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Articuno | Roaring Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.7m | 2.0m |
| Weight | 55.4kg | 380.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Roaring Moon is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Roaring Moon has a higher base stat total (590 vs 580).
- Roaring Moon is faster (119 vs 85 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Articuno is outside the usage rankings, Roaring Moon is ranked #24 (on 5.7% of teams).
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Articuno vs Roaring Moon — FAQ
Is Articuno better than Roaring Moon?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Roaring Moon is the better overall pick. Roaring Moon has a higher base stat total (590 vs 580); Roaring Moon is faster (119 vs 85 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Who would win a battle, Articuno or Roaring Moon?
Articuno has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Roaring Moon is faster (119 vs 85 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Articuno or Roaring Moon have better stats?
Roaring Moon has the higher base stat total (590 vs 580). Articuno is bulkier, while Roaring Moon hits harder.