Gallade vs Obstagoon: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Obstagoon is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Gallade wins 3 stats, Obstagoon wins 3 stats.
Gallade attacking Obstagoon
Super effective!
Obstagoon attacking Gallade
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Gallade | Obstagoon | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.6m | 1.6m |
| Weight | 52.0kg | 46.0kg |
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Obstagoon is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Obstagoon has a higher base stat total (520 vs 518).
- Obstagoon is faster (95 vs 80 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Gallade is ranked #65 (on 0.4% of teams), Obstagoon 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.
Gallade vs Obstagoon — FAQ
Is Gallade better than Obstagoon?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Obstagoon is the better overall pick. Obstagoon has a higher base stat total (520 vs 518); Obstagoon is faster (95 vs 80 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Who would win a battle, Gallade or Obstagoon?
Gallade has the type advantage — it deals 4x damage while taking 1x in return. Obstagoon is faster (95 vs 80 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Gallade or Obstagoon have better stats?
Obstagoon has the higher base stat total (520 vs 518). Obstagoon is bulkier, while Gallade hits harder.