Dragonite vs Zekrom: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Zekrom is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Dragonite wins 0 stats, Zekrom wins 5 stats, 1 tied.
Dragonite attacking Zekrom
Super effective!
Zekrom attacking Dragonite
Super effective!
Physical Attributes
| Dragonite | Zekrom | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 2.2m | 2.9m |
| Weight | 210.0kg | 345.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Zekrom is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Zekrom has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600).
- Zekrom wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
- Zekrom is faster (90 vs 80 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Dragonite is ranked #26 (on 5.2% of teams), Zekrom 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.
Dragonite vs Zekrom — FAQ
Is Dragonite better than Zekrom?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Zekrom is the better overall pick. Zekrom has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600); Zekrom wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
Who would win a battle, Dragonite or Zekrom?
Neither has a type advantage (2x both ways). Zekrom is faster (90 vs 80 base Speed) and usually moves first. Zekrom hits harder (150 vs 134 best attacking stat).
Does Dragonite or Zekrom have better stats?
Zekrom has the higher base stat total (680 vs 600). Zekrom is both bulkier and stronger offensively.