Charizard vs Blaziken: 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, Blaziken wins 3 stats.
Charizard attacking Blaziken
Super effective!
Blaziken attacking Charizard
Not very effective
Physical Attributes
| Charizard | Blaziken | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.7m | 1.9m |
| Weight | 90.5kg | 52.0kg |
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 530).
- Charizard hits Blaziken for 2x damage while only taking 0.5x back.
- Charizard is faster (100 vs 80 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Charizard is ranked #87 (on 0.2% of teams), Blaziken 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 Blaziken — FAQ
Is Charizard better than Blaziken?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Charizard is the better overall pick. Charizard has a higher base stat total (534 vs 530); Charizard hits Blaziken for 2x damage while only taking 0.5x back.
Who would win a battle, Charizard or Blaziken?
Charizard has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 0.5x in return. Charizard is faster (100 vs 80 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Charizard or Blaziken have better stats?
Charizard has the higher base stat total (534 vs 530). Charizard is bulkier, while Blaziken hits harder.