Metagross vs Groudon: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Groudon is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Metagross wins 0 stats, Groudon wins 5 stats, 1 tied.
Metagross attacking Groudon
Normal effectiveness
Groudon attacking Metagross
Super effective!
Physical Attributes
| Metagross | Groudon | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.6m | 3.5m |
| Weight | 550.0kg | 950.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Groudon is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Groudon has a higher base stat total (670 vs 600).
- Groudon wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
- Groudon hits Metagross for 2x damage while only taking 1x back.
- Groudon is faster (90 vs 70 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Metagross is outside the usage rankings, Groudon is ranked #45 (on 1.6% of teams).
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Metagross vs Groudon — FAQ
Is Metagross better than Groudon?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Groudon is the better overall pick. Groudon has a higher base stat total (670 vs 600); Groudon wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
Who would win a battle, Metagross or Groudon?
Groudon has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Groudon is faster (90 vs 70 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Metagross or Groudon have better stats?
Groudon has the higher base stat total (670 vs 600). Groudon is both bulkier and stronger offensively.