Infernape vs Empoleon: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: it's a close call — Infernape and Empoleon are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Infernape wins 2 stats, Empoleon wins 4 stats.
Infernape attacking Empoleon
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Empoleon attacking Infernape
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Physical Attributes
| Infernape | Empoleon | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.2m | 1.7m |
| Weight | 55.0kg | 84.5kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
It's a close call. Infernape and Empoleon are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. Pick Empoleon if you want the stronger attacker, or Empoleon for more bulk.
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Infernape vs Empoleon — FAQ
Is Infernape better than Empoleon?
This is a close matchup — Infernape and Empoleon 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, Infernape or Empoleon?
Neither has a type advantage (2x both ways). Infernape is faster (108 vs 60 base Speed) and usually moves first. Empoleon hits harder (111 vs 104 best attacking stat).
Does Infernape or Empoleon have better stats?
Infernape has the higher base stat total (534 vs 530). Empoleon is both bulkier and stronger offensively.