Gyarados vs Suicune: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Suicune is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Gyarados wins 1 stat, Suicune wins 5 stats.
Gyarados attacking Suicune
Normal effectiveness
Suicune attacking Gyarados
Not very effective
Physical Attributes
| Gyarados | Suicune | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6.5m | 2.0m |
| Weight | 235.0kg | 187.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Suicune is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Suicune has a higher base stat total (580 vs 540).
- Suicune wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
- Suicune is faster (85 vs 81 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.
Gyarados vs Suicune — FAQ
Is Gyarados better than Suicune?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Suicune is the better overall pick. Suicune has a higher base stat total (580 vs 540); Suicune wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Who would win a battle, Gyarados or Suicune?
Gyarados has the type advantage — it deals 1x damage while taking 0.5x in return. Suicune is faster (85 vs 81 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Gyarados or Suicune have better stats?
Suicune has the higher base stat total (580 vs 540). Suicune is bulkier, while Gyarados hits harder.