Rayquaza vs Hydreigon: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: Rayquaza is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.

Rayquaza
#384
Rayquaza
Dragon Flying
Sky High Pokémon
Hydreigon
#635
Hydreigon
Dark Dragon
Brutal Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

105 HP 92
150 Attack 105
90 Defense 90
150 Sp. Atk 125
90 Sp. Def 90
95 Speed 98
680 Total (BST) 600

Rayquaza wins 3 stats, Hydreigon wins 1 stat, 2 tied.

Rayquaza attacking Hydreigon

2x

Super effective!

Hydreigon attacking Rayquaza

2x

Super effective!

Physical Attributes

 RayquazaHydreigon
Height7.0m1.8m
Weight206.5kg160.0kg

Abilities

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Rayquaza

Rayquaza is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.

  • Rayquaza has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600).
  • Rayquaza wins 3 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).

Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Rayquaza is ranked #74 (on 0.3% of teams), Hydreigon 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.

Rayquaza vs Hydreigon — FAQ

Is Rayquaza better than Hydreigon?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Rayquaza is the better overall pick. Rayquaza has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600); Rayquaza wins 3 of 6 individual stats (vs 1).

Who would win a battle, Rayquaza or Hydreigon?

Neither has a type advantage (2x both ways). Hydreigon is faster (98 vs 95 base Speed) and usually moves first. Rayquaza hits harder (150 vs 125 best attacking stat).

Does Rayquaza or Hydreigon have better stats?

Rayquaza has the higher base stat total (680 vs 600). Rayquaza is both bulkier and stronger offensively.

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