Gengar vs Rayquaza: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Rayquaza is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Gengar wins 1 stat, Rayquaza wins 5 stats.
Gengar attacking Rayquaza
Normal effectiveness
Rayquaza attacking Gengar
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Gengar | Rayquaza | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.5m | 7.0m |
| Weight | 40.5kg | 206.5kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Rayquaza is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Rayquaza has a higher base stat total (680 vs 500).
- Rayquaza wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Gengar is outside the usage rankings, Rayquaza is ranked #74 (on 0.3% 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 Rayquaza — FAQ
Is Gengar better than Rayquaza?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Rayquaza is the better overall pick. Rayquaza has a higher base stat total (680 vs 500); Rayquaza wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Who would win a battle, Gengar or Rayquaza?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Gengar is faster (110 vs 95 base Speed) and usually moves first. Rayquaza hits harder (150 vs 130 best attacking stat).
Does Gengar or Rayquaza have better stats?
Rayquaza has the higher base stat total (680 vs 500). Rayquaza is both bulkier and stronger offensively.