Gengar vs Chandelure: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: it's a close call — Gengar and Chandelure are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Gengar wins 2 stats, Chandelure wins 3 stats, 1 tied.
Gengar attacking Chandelure
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Chandelure attacking Gengar
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Physical Attributes
| Gengar | Chandelure | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.5m | 1.0m |
| Weight | 40.5kg | 34.3kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
It's a close call. Gengar and Chandelure are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. Pick Chandelure if you want the stronger attacker, or Chandelure for more bulk.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Gengar is outside the usage rankings, Chandelure is ranked #97 (on 0.1% of teams).
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Gengar vs Chandelure — FAQ
Is Gengar better than Chandelure?
This is a close matchup — Gengar and Chandelure 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, Gengar or Chandelure?
Neither has a type advantage (2x both ways). Gengar is faster (110 vs 80 base Speed) and usually moves first. Chandelure hits harder (145 vs 130 best attacking stat).
Does Gengar or Chandelure have better stats?
Chandelure has the higher base stat total (520 vs 500). Chandelure is both bulkier and stronger offensively.