Ho Oh vs Greninja: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: it's a close call — Ho Oh and Greninja are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Ho Oh wins 5 stats, Greninja wins 1 stat.
Ho Oh attacking Greninja
Normal effectiveness
Greninja attacking Ho Oh
Super effective!
Physical Attributes
| Ho Oh | Greninja | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 3.8m | 1.5m |
| Weight | 199.0kg | 40.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
It's a close call. Ho Oh and Greninja are evenly matched on base stats. Pick Ho Oh if you want the stronger attacker, or Ho Oh for more bulk.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Ho Oh is ranked #60 (on 0.7% of teams), Greninja is ranked #108 (on 0.1% of teams).
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 Greninja — FAQ
Is Ho Oh better than Greninja?
This is a close matchup — Ho Oh and Greninja are evenly matched on base stats. The better pick depends on the role your team needs.
Who would win a battle, Ho Oh or Greninja?
Greninja has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Greninja is faster (122 vs 90 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Ho Oh or Greninja have better stats?
Ho Oh has the higher base stat total (680 vs 530). Ho Oh is both bulkier and stronger offensively.