Blastoise vs Metagross: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Metagross is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Blastoise wins 2 stats, Metagross wins 4 stats.
Blastoise attacking Metagross
Normal effectiveness
Metagross attacking Blastoise
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Blastoise | Metagross | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.6m | 1.6m |
| Weight | 85.5kg | 550.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Metagross is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Metagross has a higher base stat total (600 vs 530).
- Metagross 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 Metagross — FAQ
Is Blastoise better than Metagross?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Metagross is the better overall pick. Metagross has a higher base stat total (600 vs 530); Metagross wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
Who would win a battle, Blastoise or Metagross?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Blastoise is faster (78 vs 70 base Speed) and usually moves first. Metagross hits harder (135 vs 85 best attacking stat).
Does Blastoise or Metagross have better stats?
Metagross has the higher base stat total (600 vs 530). Metagross is both bulkier and stronger offensively.