Head to head

Terrakion vs Virizion

Terrakion and Virizion have the same base stat total (580), they have the same Speed (160 at Level 50), and Virizion’s Grass or Fighting moves hit Terrakion for 2×, while Terrakion’s own types do 1× damage to Virizion.

Two of the Swords of Justice from Unova.

Base stats side by side

StatTerrakionVirizion
HP9191
Attack129 (higher)90
Defense90 (higher)72
Sp. Atk7290 (higher)
Sp. Def90129 (higher)
Speed108108
Total580580
Bulk271292 (higher)

Who has the edge?

Virizion has the higher Sp. Atk (90 vs 72), has more bulk, counting HP, Defense and Sp. Def together (292 vs 271), and hits Terrakion for 2× with its Grass or Fighting moves, but Terrakion has the higher Attack (129 vs 90).

Terrakion is ahead on

  • has the higher Attack (129 vs 90)

Virizion is ahead on

  • has the higher Sp. Atk (90 vs 72)
  • has more bulk, counting HP, Defense and Sp. Def together (292 vs 271)
  • hits Terrakion for 2× with its Grass or Fighting moves

This compares base numbers and the type chart; it does not predict a winner. A real battle also depends on level, nature and EVs, the moves each one knows (a Pokémon does not always learn a move of its own type), held items, weather and terrain, and abilities (Terrakion: Justified; Virizion: Justified), so either one can come out ahead.

Who moves first?

At Level 50 with 252 Speed EVs, 31 IVs and a neutral nature, Terrakion and Virizion both reach 160 Speed. A speed tie is decided at random.

SpeedTerrakionVirizion
Base Speed108108
Level 50, 252 EVs, neutral nature160160

Type matchup, both ways

Terrakion (Rock/Fighting) attacking Virizion

Rock ½×, Fighting 1×. Using only its own types, Terrakion hits Virizion for ½× with Rock moves (not very effective) and 1× with Fighting moves (normal damage).

Virizion (Grass/Fighting) attacking Terrakion

Grass 2×, Fighting 2×. Using only its own types, Virizion hits Terrakion for 2× with Grass moves (super effective) and 2× with Fighting moves (super effective).

What hits each one for 2× or more

  • Terrakion: Water 2× (super effective), Grass 2× (super effective), Fighting 2× (super effective), Ground 2× (super effective), Psychic 2× (super effective), Steel 2× (super effective), Fairy 2× (super effective).
  • Virizion: Fire 2× (super effective), Ice 2× (super effective), Poison 2× (super effective), Flying 4× (super effective), Psychic 2× (super effective), Fairy 2× (super effective).

The multipliers come from the 18×18 type chart; what a Pokémon can actually use depends on the moves it learns.

Abilities

Terrakion

  • Justified. Raises Attack one stage upon taking damage from a Dark move.

Virizion

  • Justified. Raises Attack one stage upon taking damage from a Dark move.

Size, generation and evolution

Virizion is taller (2 m vs 1.9 m for Terrakion), and Terrakion is heavier (260 kg vs 200 kg for Virizion).

DetailTerrakionVirizion
Height1.9 m2 m
Weight260 kg200 kg
Generation5 (Unova)5 (Unova)
Evolution lineTerrakion (does not evolve)Virizion (does not evolve)

Terrakion (#0639) is a Rock/Fighting-type Cavern Pokémon from Unova, first seen in Generation 5, a Legendary Pokémon. Terrakion does not evolve.

Virizion (#0640) is a Grass/Fighting-type Grassland Pokémon from Unova, first seen in Generation 5, a Legendary Pokémon. Virizion does not evolve.

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