Mew vs Xerneas: Which Is Better?

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

Mew
#151
Mew
Psychic
New Species Pokémon
Xerneas
#716
Xerneas
Fairy
Life Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

100 HP 126
100 Attack 131
100 Defense 95
100 Sp. Atk 131
100 Sp. Def 98
100 Speed 99
600 Total (BST) 680

Mew wins 3 stats, Xerneas wins 3 stats.

Mew attacking Xerneas

1x

Normal effectiveness

Xerneas attacking Mew

1x

Normal effectiveness

Physical Attributes

 MewXerneas
Height0.4m3.0m
Weight4.0kg215.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Xerneas

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

  • Xerneas has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600).

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

Mew vs Xerneas — FAQ

Is Mew better than Xerneas?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Xerneas is the better overall pick. Xerneas has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600).

Who would win a battle, Mew or Xerneas?

Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Mew is faster (100 vs 99 base Speed) and usually moves first. Xerneas hits harder (131 vs 100 best attacking stat).

Does Mew or Xerneas have better stats?

Xerneas has the higher base stat total (680 vs 600). Xerneas is both bulkier and stronger offensively.

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