Rayquaza vs Yveltal: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: it's a close call — Rayquaza and Yveltal are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Rayquaza wins 2 stats, Yveltal wins 4 stats.
Rayquaza attacking Yveltal
Normal effectiveness
Yveltal attacking Rayquaza
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Rayquaza | Yveltal | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 7.0m | 5.8m |
| Weight | 206.5kg | 203.0kg |
Verdict: Which Is Better?
It's a close call. Rayquaza and Yveltal are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. Pick Rayquaza if you want the stronger attacker, or Yveltal for more bulk.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Rayquaza is ranked #74 (on 0.3% of teams), Yveltal 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 Yveltal — FAQ
Is Rayquaza better than Yveltal?
This is a close matchup — Rayquaza and Yveltal 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, Rayquaza or Yveltal?
Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Yveltal is faster (99 vs 95 base Speed) and usually moves first. Rayquaza hits harder (150 vs 131 best attacking stat).
Does Rayquaza or Yveltal have better stats?
They tie on base stat total at 680. Rayquaza wins 2 individual stats, Yveltal wins 4. Yveltal is bulkier, while Rayquaza hits harder.