Dragonite vs Garchomp: Stats, Type Matchups & Which Is Better
Base Stats
| Dragonite | Stat | Garchomp |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | HP | 108 |
| 134 | Attack | 130 |
| 95 | Defense | 95 |
| 100 | Sp. Atk | 80 |
| 100 | Sp. Def | 85 |
| 80 | Speed | 102 |
| 600 | Total | 600 |
Stat Spread
- Dragonite
- Garchomp
Quick Verdict
Neither gets a type edge — both trade blows at 2×. Dragonite hits harder, its Attack of 134 topping the other's 130 by 4. Garchomp outspeeds by 22 points (102 vs 80) and moves first. Garchomp is the bulkier wall, 2 points ahead on combined HP/Def/Sp.Def (288 vs 286).
Type Matchup
Dragonite → Garchomp: 2×
Garchomp → Dragonite: 2×
Dragonite
Weak toIce 4×Rock 2×Dragon 2×Fairy 2×
ResistsGrass 0.25×Fire 0.5×Water 0.5×Fighting 0.5×Bug 0.5×
Immune toGround 0×
Garchomp
Weak toIce 4×Dragon 2×Fairy 2×
ResistsFire 0.5×Poison 0.5×Rock 0.5×
Immune toElectric 0×
Dragonite vs common attackers: takes super-effective hits from Ice (4×), Rock (2×), but resists Water (0.5×), Fighting (0.5×), Fire (0.5×), Grass (0.25×). It is immune to Ground (0×). Garchomp vs common attackers: takes super-effective hits from Ice (4×), but resists Fire (0.5×), Rock (0.5×). It is immune to Electric (0×).
Which Should You Pick?
Choose Dragonite if…
- you want the bigger hitter — Attack 134 vs 130
Choose Garchomp if…
- you want to move first — 22 more Speed
- you want to eat hits — 2 more combined bulk
- you value raw HP (108)
- you prefer fewer weaknesses (3 vs 4)