Snorlax vs Zapdos: Which Is Better?

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

Snorlax
#143
Snorlax
Normal
Sleeping Pokémon
Zapdos
#145
Zapdos
Electric Flying
Electric Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

160 HP 90
110 Attack 90
65 Defense 85
65 Sp. Atk 125
110 Sp. Def 90
30 Speed 100
540 Total (BST) 580

Snorlax wins 3 stats, Zapdos wins 3 stats.

Snorlax attacking Zapdos

1x

Normal effectiveness

Zapdos attacking Snorlax

1x

Normal effectiveness

Physical Attributes

 SnorlaxZapdos
Height2.1m1.6m
Weight460.0kg52.6kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Zapdos

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

  • Zapdos has a higher base stat total (580 vs 540).
  • Zapdos is faster (100 vs 30 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.

Snorlax vs Zapdos — FAQ

Is Snorlax better than Zapdos?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Zapdos is the better overall pick. Zapdos has a higher base stat total (580 vs 540); Zapdos is faster (100 vs 30 Speed), so it usually moves first.

Who would win a battle, Snorlax or Zapdos?

Neither has a type advantage (1x both ways). Zapdos is faster (100 vs 30 base Speed) and usually moves first. Zapdos hits harder (125 vs 110 best attacking stat).

Does Snorlax or Zapdos have better stats?

Zapdos has the higher base stat total (580 vs 540). Snorlax is bulkier, while Zapdos hits harder.

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