Palkia vs Goodra: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Palkia is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Palkia wins 4 stats, Goodra wins 1 stat, 1 tied.
Palkia attacking Goodra
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Goodra attacking Palkia
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Physical Attributes
| Palkia | Goodra | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 4.2m | 2.0m |
| Weight | 336.0kg | 150.5kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Palkia is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Palkia has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600).
- Palkia wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
- Palkia is faster (100 vs 80 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Palkia is ranked #98 (on 0.1% of teams), Goodra is outside the usage rankings.
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Palkia vs Goodra — FAQ
Is Palkia better than Goodra?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Palkia is the better overall pick. Palkia has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600); Palkia wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Who would win a battle, Palkia or Goodra?
Neither has a type advantage (2x both ways). Palkia is faster (100 vs 80 base Speed) and usually moves first. Palkia hits harder (150 vs 110 best attacking stat).
Does Palkia or Goodra have better stats?
Palkia has the higher base stat total (680 vs 600). Palkia hits harder.