Chandelure vs Reshiram: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Reshiram is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Chandelure wins 0 stats, Reshiram wins 6 stats.
Chandelure attacking Reshiram
Normal effectiveness
Reshiram attacking Chandelure
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Chandelure | Reshiram | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.0m | 3.2m |
| Weight | 34.3kg | 330.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Reshiram is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Reshiram has a higher base stat total (680 vs 520).
- Reshiram wins 6 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
- Reshiram is faster (90 vs 80 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Chandelure is ranked #97 (on 0.1% of teams), Reshiram is ranked #89 (on 0.2% of teams).
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Chandelure vs Reshiram — FAQ
Is Chandelure better than Reshiram?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Reshiram is the better overall pick. Reshiram has a higher base stat total (680 vs 520); Reshiram wins 6 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
Who would win a battle, Chandelure or Reshiram?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Reshiram is faster (90 vs 80 base Speed) and usually moves first. Reshiram hits harder (150 vs 145 best attacking stat).
Does Chandelure or Reshiram have better stats?
Reshiram has the higher base stat total (680 vs 520). Reshiram is both bulkier and stronger offensively.