Charizard vs Zoroark: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: it's a close call — Charizard and Zoroark are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.

Charizard
#006
Charizard
Fire Flying
Flame Pokémon
Zoroark
#571
Zoroark
Dark
Illusion Fox Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

78 HP 60
84 Attack 105
78 Defense 60
109 Sp. Atk 120
85 Sp. Def 60
100 Speed 105
534 Total (BST) 510

Charizard wins 3 stats, Zoroark wins 3 stats.

Charizard attacking Zoroark

1x

Normal effectiveness

Zoroark attacking Charizard

1x

Normal effectiveness

Physical Attributes

 CharizardZoroark
Height1.7m1.6m
Weight90.5kg81.1kg

Abilities

Verdict: Which Is Better?

It's a close call. Charizard and Zoroark are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. Pick Zoroark if you want the stronger attacker, or Charizard for more bulk.

Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Charizard is ranked #87 (on 0.2% of teams), Zoroark 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 Zoroark — FAQ

Is Charizard better than Zoroark?

This is a close matchup — Charizard and Zoroark are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. The better pick depends on the role your team needs.

Who would win a battle, Charizard or Zoroark?

Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Zoroark is faster (105 vs 100 base Speed) and usually moves first. Zoroark hits harder (120 vs 109 best attacking stat).

Does Charizard or Zoroark have better stats?

Charizard has the higher base stat total (534 vs 510). Charizard is bulkier, while Zoroark hits harder.

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