This is a side-by-side look at Rayquaza and Kyogre. Rayquaza is a Dragon/Flying type from Generation III. Kyogre is a pure Water type from Generation III.
Rayquaza vs Kyogre statistics
Rayquaza's base stat total is 680. Kyogre's is 670. That puts Rayquaza ahead by 10 points on raw numbers. On paper, Rayquaza has more to work with across the board.
Rayquaza wins in HP, Attack, and Speed. Kyogre wins in Special Defense. Defense and Special Attack come out even.
Stat-by-stat breakdown
| Stat | Rayquaza | Kyogre | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 105 | 100 | Rayquaza (+5) |
| Attack | 150 | 100 | Rayquaza (+50) |
| Defense | 90 | 90 | Tie |
| Special Attack | 150 | 150 | Tie |
| Special Defense | 90 | 140 | Kyogre (+50) |
| Speed | 95 | 90 | Rayquaza (+5) |
| Total | 680 | 670 | Rayquaza (+10) |
Type matchup
Rayquaza is a Dragon/Flying type. Kyogre is a pure Water type. They weather hits differently.
Physical profile
Rayquaza stands at 7.0 meters and weighs 206.5 kilograms. Kyogre is 4.5 meters tall and 352.0 kilograms. Rayquaza is the taller of the two. Kyogre is heavier by 145.5 kilograms.
Rayquaza is found in rare habitats. Kyogre is found in sea habitats.
Evolution and origin
Both Rayquaza and Kyogre debuted in Generation III. They come from separate evolution lines.
Rayquaza is a Legendary Pokemon. Kyogre is a Legendary Pokemon.
Move overlap
Rayquaza and Kyogre share 57 moves in common across all games. Rayquaza learns 48 moves that Kyogre cannot. Kyogre learns 16 moves that Rayquaza cannot.
Both learn
Only Rayquaza
Only Kyogre
Game availability
Both Rayquaza and Kyogre appear in 7 games, so you can catch and use both in a single playthrough of any of them.
Which one wins?
On base stats alone, Rayquaza has the edge. Its attack is the stat that does the most work in that gap. In an actual battle, the winner depends on moves, abilities, held items, levels, and who moves first. Base stats are a starting point, not the whole picture.
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