Ho Oh vs Lucario: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Ho Oh is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Ho Oh wins 4 stats, Lucario wins 1 stat, 1 tied.
Ho Oh attacking Lucario
Super effective!
Lucario attacking Ho Oh
Not very effective
Physical Attributes
| Ho Oh | Lucario | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 3.8m | 1.2m |
| Weight | 199.0kg | 54.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Ho Oh is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Ho Oh has a higher base stat total (680 vs 525).
- Ho Oh wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
- Ho Oh hits Lucario for 2x damage while only taking 0.5x back.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Ho Oh is ranked #60 (on 0.7% of teams), Lucario 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 Lucario — FAQ
Is Ho Oh better than Lucario?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Ho Oh is the better overall pick. Ho Oh has a higher base stat total (680 vs 525); Ho Oh wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Who would win a battle, Ho Oh or Lucario?
Ho Oh has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 0.5x in return. Both have identical 90 base Speed.
Does Ho Oh or Lucario have better stats?
Ho Oh has the higher base stat total (680 vs 525). Ho Oh is both bulkier and stronger offensively.