Garchomp 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
Garchomp wins 2 stats, Zekrom wins 4 stats.
Garchomp attacking Zekrom
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Zekrom attacking Garchomp
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Physical Attributes
| Garchomp | Zekrom | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.9m | 2.9m |
| Weight | 95.0kg | 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 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Garchomp is ranked #88 (on 0.2% 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.
Garchomp vs Zekrom — FAQ
Is Garchomp 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 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
Who would win a battle, Garchomp or Zekrom?
Neither has a type advantage (2x both ways). Garchomp is faster (102 vs 90 base Speed) and usually moves first. Zekrom hits harder (150 vs 130 best attacking stat).
Does Garchomp or Zekrom have better stats?
Zekrom has the higher base stat total (680 vs 600). Zekrom is both bulkier and stronger offensively.