Charizard 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
Charizard wins 1 stat, Reshiram wins 5 stats.
Charizard attacking Reshiram
Normal effectiveness
Reshiram attacking Charizard
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Charizard | Reshiram | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.7m | 3.2m |
| Weight | 90.5kg | 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 534).
- Reshiram wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Charizard is ranked #87 (on 0.2% 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.
Charizard vs Reshiram — FAQ
Is Charizard 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 534); Reshiram wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Who would win a battle, Charizard or Reshiram?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Charizard is faster (100 vs 90 base Speed) and usually moves first. Reshiram hits harder (150 vs 109 best attacking stat).
Does Charizard or Reshiram have better stats?
Reshiram has the higher base stat total (680 vs 534). Reshiram is both bulkier and stronger offensively.