Gengar vs Arceus: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Arceus is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Gengar wins 1 stat, Arceus wins 5 stats.
Gengar attacking Arceus
Normal effectiveness
Arceus attacking Gengar
Gengar is immune
Physical Attributes
| Gengar | Arceus | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.5m | 3.2m |
| Weight | 40.5kg | 320.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Arceus is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Arceus has a higher base stat total (720 vs 500).
- Arceus wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
- Arceus is faster (120 vs 110 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Gengar vs Arceus — FAQ
Is Gengar better than Arceus?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Arceus is the better overall pick. Arceus has a higher base stat total (720 vs 500); Arceus wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Who would win a battle, Gengar or Arceus?
Gengar has the type advantage — it deals 1x damage while taking 0x in return. Arceus is faster (120 vs 110 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Gengar or Arceus have better stats?
Arceus has the higher base stat total (720 vs 500). Arceus is bulkier, while Gengar hits harder.