Gyarados vs Zekrom: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Zekrom is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Gyarados wins 0 stats, Zekrom wins 5 stats, 1 tied.
Gyarados attacking Zekrom
Not very effective
Zekrom attacking Gyarados
Super effective!
Physical Attributes
| Gyarados | Zekrom | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6.5m | 2.9m |
| Weight | 235.0kg | 345.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Zekrom is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Zekrom has a higher base stat total (680 vs 540).
- Zekrom wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
- Zekrom hits Gyarados for 4x damage while only taking 0.5x back.
- Zekrom is faster (90 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 Zekrom — FAQ
Is Gyarados better than Zekrom?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Zekrom is the better overall pick. Zekrom has a higher base stat total (680 vs 540); Zekrom wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
Who would win a battle, Gyarados or Zekrom?
Zekrom has the type advantage — it deals 4x damage while taking 0.5x in return. Zekrom is faster (90 vs 81 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Gyarados or Zekrom have better stats?
Zekrom has the higher base stat total (680 vs 540). Zekrom is both bulkier and stronger offensively.