Blastoise vs Gengar: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Blastoise is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Blastoise wins 4 stats, Gengar wins 2 stats.
Blastoise attacking Gengar
Normal effectiveness
Gengar attacking Blastoise
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Blastoise | Gengar | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.6m | 1.5m |
| Weight | 85.5kg | 40.5kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Blastoise is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Blastoise has a higher base stat total (530 vs 500).
- Blastoise 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.
Blastoise vs Gengar — FAQ
Is Blastoise better than Gengar?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Blastoise is the better overall pick. Blastoise has a higher base stat total (530 vs 500); Blastoise wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
Who would win a battle, Blastoise or Gengar?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Gengar is faster (110 vs 78 base Speed) and usually moves first. Gengar hits harder (130 vs 85 best attacking stat).
Does Blastoise or Gengar have better stats?
Blastoise has the higher base stat total (530 vs 500). Blastoise is bulkier, while Gengar hits harder.