Palkia vs Zamazenta: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: it's a close call — Palkia and Zamazenta are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Palkia wins 2 stats, Zamazenta wins 3 stats, 1 tied.
Palkia attacking Zamazenta
Normal effectiveness
Zamazenta attacking Palkia
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Palkia | Zamazenta | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 4.2m | 2.9m |
| Weight | 336.0kg | 210.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
It's a close call. Palkia and Zamazenta are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. Pick Palkia if you want the stronger attacker, or Zamazenta for more bulk.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Palkia is ranked #98 (on 0.1% of teams), Zamazenta is ranked #10 (on 18.7% of teams).
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Palkia vs Zamazenta — FAQ
Is Palkia better than Zamazenta?
This is a close matchup — Palkia and Zamazenta are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. The better pick depends on the role your team needs.
Who would win a battle, Palkia or Zamazenta?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Zamazenta is faster (138 vs 100 base Speed) and usually moves first. Palkia hits harder (150 vs 120 best attacking stat).
Does Palkia or Zamazenta have better stats?
Palkia has the higher base stat total (680 vs 660). Zamazenta is bulkier, while Palkia hits harder.