Blaziken vs Gallade: Which Is Better?

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

Blaziken
#257
Blaziken
Fire Fighting
Blaze Pokémon
Gallade
#475
Gallade
Psychic Fighting
Blade Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

80 HP 68
120 Attack 125
70 Defense 65
110 Sp. Atk 65
70 Sp. Def 115
80 Speed 80
530 Total (BST) 518

Blaziken wins 3 stats, Gallade wins 2 stats, 1 tied.

Blaziken attacking Gallade

1x

Normal effectiveness

Gallade attacking Blaziken

2x

Super effective!

Physical Attributes

 BlazikenGallade
Height1.9m1.6m
Weight52.0kg52.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Blaziken

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

  • Blaziken has a higher base stat total (530 vs 518).
  • Blaziken wins 3 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).

Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Blaziken is outside the usage rankings, Gallade is ranked #65 (on 0.4% of teams).

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

Blaziken vs Gallade — FAQ

Is Blaziken better than Gallade?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Blaziken is the better overall pick. Blaziken has a higher base stat total (530 vs 518); Blaziken wins 3 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).

Who would win a battle, Blaziken or Gallade?

Gallade has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Both have identical 80 base Speed.

Does Blaziken or Gallade have better stats?

Blaziken has the higher base stat total (530 vs 518). Gallade is both bulkier and stronger offensively.

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