Espeon vs Umbreon: Stats, Type Matchups & Which Is Better
Base Stats
| Espeon | Stat | Umbreon |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | HP | 95 |
| 65 | Attack | 65 |
| 60 | Defense | 110 |
| 130 | Sp. Atk | 60 |
| 95 | Sp. Def | 130 |
| 110 | Speed | 65 |
| 525 | Total | 525 |
Stat Spread
- Espeon
- Umbreon
Quick Verdict
Umbreon owns the type matchup, landing 2× on Espeon with STAB. Espeon hits harder, its Sp. Atk of 130 topping the other's 65 by 65. Espeon outspeeds by 45 points (110 vs 65) and moves first. Umbreon is the bulkier wall, 115 points ahead on combined HP/Def/Sp.Def (335 vs 220).
Type Matchup
Espeon → Umbreon: 0×
Umbreon → Espeon: 2×
Espeon
Weak toBug 2×Ghost 2×Dark 2×
ResistsFighting 0.5×Psychic 0.5×
Umbreon
Weak toFighting 2×Bug 2×Fairy 2×
ResistsGhost 0.5×Dark 0.5×
Immune toPsychic 0×
Espeon vs common attackers: no common weaknesses, and resists Fighting (0.5×). Umbreon vs common attackers: takes super-effective hits from Fighting (2×).
Which Should You Pick?
Choose Espeon if…
- you want the bigger hitter — Sp. Atk 130 vs 65
- you want to move first — 45 more Speed
Choose Umbreon if…
- you want to eat hits — 115 more combined bulk
- you value raw HP (95)
- you want the type edge (2× STAB into Espeon)