Charizard vs Alakazam: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Charizard is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Charizard wins 3 stats, Alakazam wins 3 stats.
Charizard attacking Alakazam
Normal effectiveness
Alakazam attacking Charizard
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Charizard | Alakazam | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.7m | 1.5m |
| Weight | 90.5kg | 48.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Charizard is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Charizard has a higher base stat total (534 vs 500).
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Charizard is ranked #87 (on 0.2% of teams), Alakazam is outside the usage rankings.
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Charizard vs Alakazam — FAQ
Is Charizard better than Alakazam?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Charizard is the better overall pick. Charizard has a higher base stat total (534 vs 500).
Who would win a battle, Charizard or Alakazam?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Alakazam is faster (120 vs 100 base Speed) and usually moves first. Alakazam hits harder (135 vs 109 best attacking stat).
Does Charizard or Alakazam have better stats?
Charizard has the higher base stat total (534 vs 500). Charizard is bulkier, while Alakazam hits harder.