Rayquaza vs Gallade: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Rayquaza is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Rayquaza wins 5 stats, Gallade wins 1 stat.
Rayquaza attacking Gallade
Super effective!
Gallade attacking Rayquaza
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Rayquaza | Gallade | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 7.0m | 1.6m |
| Weight | 206.5kg | 52.0kg |
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Rayquaza is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Rayquaza has a higher base stat total (680 vs 518).
- Rayquaza wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
- Rayquaza hits Gallade for 2x damage while only taking 1x back.
- Rayquaza is faster (95 vs 80 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Rayquaza is ranked #74 (on 0.3% of teams), Gallade is ranked #65 (on 0.4% of teams).
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Rayquaza vs Gallade — FAQ
Is Rayquaza better than Gallade?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Rayquaza is the better overall pick. Rayquaza has a higher base stat total (680 vs 518); Rayquaza wins 5 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).
Who would win a battle, Rayquaza or Gallade?
Rayquaza has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Rayquaza is faster (95 vs 80 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Rayquaza or Gallade have better stats?
Rayquaza has the higher base stat total (680 vs 518). Rayquaza is both bulkier and stronger offensively.