Pikachu vs Mew: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Mew is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Pikachu wins 0 stats, Mew wins 6 stats.
Pikachu attacking Mew
Normal effectiveness
Mew attacking Pikachu
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Pikachu | Mew | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 0.4m | 0.4m |
| Weight | 6.0kg | 4.0kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Mew is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Mew has a higher base stat total (600 vs 320).
- Mew wins 6 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
- Mew is faster (100 vs 90 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Pikachu vs Mew — FAQ
Is Pikachu better than Mew?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Mew is the better overall pick. Mew has a higher base stat total (600 vs 320); Mew wins 6 of 6 individual stats (vs 0).
Who would win a battle, Pikachu or Mew?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Mew is faster (100 vs 90 base Speed) and usually moves first. Mew hits harder (100 vs 55 best attacking stat).
Does Pikachu or Mew have better stats?
Mew has the higher base stat total (600 vs 320). Mew is both bulkier and stronger offensively.