Ho Oh vs Giratina Altered: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: it's a close call — Ho Oh and Giratina Altered are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Ho Oh wins 3 stats, Giratina Altered wins 2 stats, 1 tied.
Ho Oh attacking Giratina Altered
Normal effectiveness
Giratina Altered attacking Ho Oh
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Ho Oh | Giratina Altered | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 3.8m | 4.5m |
| Weight | 199.0kg | 750.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
It's a close call. Ho Oh and Giratina Altered are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. Pick Ho Oh if you want the stronger attacker, or Giratina Altered for more bulk.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Ho Oh is ranked #60 (on 0.7% of teams), Giratina Altered 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.
Ho Oh vs Giratina Altered — FAQ
Is Ho Oh better than Giratina Altered?
This is a close matchup — Ho Oh and Giratina Altered are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. The better pick depends on the role your team needs.
Who would win a battle, Ho Oh or Giratina Altered?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Both have identical 90 base Speed. Ho Oh hits harder (130 vs 100 best attacking stat).
Does Ho Oh or Giratina Altered have better stats?
They tie on base stat total at 680. Ho Oh wins 3 individual stats, Giratina Altered wins 2. Giratina Altered is bulkier, while Ho Oh hits harder.