Metagross vs Latias: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: it's a close call — Metagross and Latias are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.

Metagross
#376
Metagross
Steel Psychic
Iron Leg Pokémon
Latias
#380
Latias
Dragon Psychic
Eon Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

80 HP 80
135 Attack 80
130 Defense 90
95 Sp. Atk 110
90 Sp. Def 130
70 Speed 110
600 Total (BST) 600

Metagross wins 2 stats, Latias wins 3 stats, 1 tied.

Metagross attacking Latias

1x

Normal effectiveness

Latias attacking Metagross

0.5x

Not very effective

Physical Attributes

 MetagrossLatias
Height1.6m1.4m
Weight550.0kg40.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

It's a close call. Metagross and Latias are evenly matched on base stats. Pick Metagross if you want the stronger attacker, or Metagross 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.

Metagross vs Latias — FAQ

Is Metagross better than Latias?

This is a close matchup — Metagross and Latias are evenly matched on base stats. The better pick depends on the role your team needs.

Who would win a battle, Metagross or Latias?

Metagross has the type advantage — it deals 1x damage while taking 0.5x in return. Latias is faster (110 vs 70 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Metagross or Latias have better stats?

They tie on base stat total at 600. Metagross wins 2 individual stats, Latias wins 3. Metagross hits harder.

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