Lugia vs Zamazenta: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: Lugia is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.

Lugia
#249
Lugia
Psychic Flying
Diving Pokémon
Zamazenta
#889
Zamazenta
Fighting
Warrior Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

106 HP 92
90 Attack 120
130 Defense 115
90 Sp. Atk 80
154 Sp. Def 115
110 Speed 138
680 Total (BST) 660

Lugia wins 4 stats, Zamazenta wins 2 stats.

Lugia attacking Zamazenta

2x

Super effective!

Zamazenta attacking Lugia

0.25x

Not very effective

Physical Attributes

 LugiaZamazenta
Height5.2m2.9m
Weight216.0kg210.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Lugia

Lugia is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.

  • Lugia has a higher base stat total (680 vs 660).
  • Lugia wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
  • Lugia hits Zamazenta for 2x damage while only taking 0.25x back.

Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Lugia is ranked #103 (on 0.1% of teams), Zamazenta is ranked #10 (on 18.7% of teams).

Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.

Lugia vs Zamazenta — FAQ

Is Lugia better than Zamazenta?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Lugia is the better overall pick. Lugia has a higher base stat total (680 vs 660); Lugia wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).

Who would win a battle, Lugia or Zamazenta?

Lugia has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 0.25x in return. Zamazenta is faster (138 vs 110 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Lugia or Zamazenta have better stats?

Lugia has the higher base stat total (680 vs 660). Lugia is bulkier, while Zamazenta hits harder.

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