Swampert vs Lucario: Which Is Better?

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

Swampert
#260
Swampert
Water Ground
Mud Fish Pokémon
Lucario
#448
Lucario
Fighting Steel
Aura Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

100 HP 70
110 Attack 110
90 Defense 70
85 Sp. Atk 115
90 Sp. Def 70
60 Speed 90
535 Total (BST) 525

Swampert wins 3 stats, Lucario wins 2 stats, 1 tied.

Swampert attacking Lucario

2x

Super effective!

Lucario attacking Swampert

1x

Normal effectiveness

Physical Attributes

 SwampertLucario
Height1.5m1.2m
Weight81.9kg54.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Swampert

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

  • Swampert has a higher base stat total (535 vs 525).
  • Swampert wins 3 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
  • Swampert hits Lucario for 2x damage while only taking 1x back.

Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.

Swampert vs Lucario — FAQ

Is Swampert better than Lucario?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Swampert is the better overall pick. Swampert has a higher base stat total (535 vs 525); Swampert wins 3 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).

Who would win a battle, Swampert or Lucario?

Swampert has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Lucario is faster (90 vs 60 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Swampert or Lucario have better stats?

Swampert has the higher base stat total (535 vs 525). Swampert is bulkier, while Lucario hits harder.

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