Palkia vs Zoroark: 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 5 stats, Zoroark wins 1 stat.
Palkia attacking Zoroark
Normal effectiveness
Zoroark attacking Palkia
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Palkia | Zoroark | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 4.2m | 1.6m |
| Weight | 336.0kg | 81.1kg |
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 510).
- Palkia wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Palkia is ranked #98 (on 0.1% of teams), Zoroark 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 Zoroark — FAQ
Is Palkia better than Zoroark?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Palkia is the better overall pick. Palkia has a higher base stat total (680 vs 510); Palkia wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Who would win a battle, Palkia or Zoroark?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Zoroark is faster (105 vs 100 base Speed) and usually moves first. Palkia hits harder (150 vs 120 best attacking stat).
Does Palkia or Zoroark have better stats?
Palkia has the higher base stat total (680 vs 510). Palkia is both bulkier and stronger offensively.