Gengar vs Zoroark: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: Zoroark is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.

Gengar
#094
Gengar
Ghost Poison
Shadow Pokémon
Zoroark
#571
Zoroark
Dark
Illusion Fox Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

60 HP 60
65 Attack 105
60 Defense 60
130 Sp. Atk 120
75 Sp. Def 60
110 Speed 105
500 Total (BST) 510

Gengar wins 3 stats, Zoroark wins 1 stat, 2 tied.

Gengar attacking Zoroark

1x

Normal effectiveness

Zoroark attacking Gengar

2x

Super effective!

Physical Attributes

 GengarZoroark
Height1.5m1.6m
Weight40.5kg81.1kg

Abilities

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Zoroark

Zoroark is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.

  • Zoroark has a higher base stat total (510 vs 500).
  • Zoroark wins 1 of 6 individual stats (vs 3).
  • Zoroark hits Gengar for 2x damage while only taking 1x back.

Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.

Gengar vs Zoroark — FAQ

Is Gengar better than Zoroark?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Zoroark is the better overall pick. Zoroark has a higher base stat total (510 vs 500); Zoroark wins 1 of 6 individual stats (vs 3).

Who would win a battle, Gengar or Zoroark?

Zoroark has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Gengar is faster (110 vs 105 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Gengar or Zoroark have better stats?

Zoroark has the higher base stat total (510 vs 500). Gengar is both bulkier and stronger offensively.

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