Groudon vs Jirachi: Which Is Better?

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

Groudon
#383
Groudon
Ground
Continent Pokémon
Jirachi
#385
Jirachi
Steel Psychic
Wish Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

100 HP 100
150 Attack 100
140 Defense 100
100 Sp. Atk 100
90 Sp. Def 100
90 Speed 100
670 Total (BST) 600

Groudon wins 2 stats, Jirachi wins 2 stats, 2 tied.

Groudon attacking Jirachi

2x

Super effective!

Jirachi attacking Groudon

1x

Normal effectiveness

Physical Attributes

 GroudonJirachi
Height3.5m0.3m
Weight950.0kg1.1kg

Abilities

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Groudon

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

  • Groudon has a higher base stat total (670 vs 600).
  • Groudon hits Jirachi for 2x damage while only taking 1x back.

Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Groudon is ranked #45 (on 1.6% of teams), Jirachi 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.

Groudon vs Jirachi — FAQ

Is Groudon better than Jirachi?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Groudon is the better overall pick. Groudon has a higher base stat total (670 vs 600); Groudon hits Jirachi for 2x damage while only taking 1x back.

Who would win a battle, Groudon or Jirachi?

Groudon has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Jirachi is faster (100 vs 90 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Groudon or Jirachi have better stats?

Groudon has the higher base stat total (670 vs 600). Groudon is both bulkier and stronger offensively.

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