Machamp vs Aegislash Shield: Which Is Better?

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

Machamp
#068
Machamp
Fighting
Superpower Pokémon
Aegislash Shield
#681
Aegislash Shield
Steel Ghost
Royal Sword Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

90 HP 60
130 Attack 50
80 Defense 140
65 Sp. Atk 50
85 Sp. Def 140
55 Speed 60
505 Total (BST) 500

Machamp wins 3 stats, Aegislash Shield wins 3 stats.

Machamp attacking Aegislash Shield

Immune (0x)

Aegislash Shield is immune

Aegislash Shield attacking Machamp

1x

Normal effectiveness

Physical Attributes

 MachampAegislash Shield
Height1.6m1.7m
Weight130.0kg53.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Aegislash Shield

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

  • Aegislash Shield has a lower base stat total (500 vs 505).
  • Aegislash Shield hits Machamp for 1x damage while only taking 0x back.
  • Aegislash Shield is faster (60 vs 55 Speed), so it usually moves first.

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

Machamp vs Aegislash Shield — FAQ

Is Machamp better than Aegislash Shield?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Aegislash Shield is the better overall pick. Aegislash Shield has a lower base stat total (500 vs 505); Aegislash Shield hits Machamp for 1x damage while only taking 0x back.

Who would win a battle, Machamp or Aegislash Shield?

Aegislash Shield has the type advantage — it deals 1x damage while taking 0x in return. Aegislash Shield is faster (60 vs 55 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Machamp or Aegislash Shield have better stats?

Machamp has the higher base stat total (505 vs 500). Aegislash Shield is bulkier, while Machamp hits harder.

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