MATCHUP · SIMULATOR RESULT

Garchomp vs. Rhyperior: Who wins?

Of 100 simulated battles (level 50, standard sets), Garchomp wins 82 and Rhyperior 18.

Assumptions: level 50, no items, neutral nature, last four level-up moves, Gen 9 mechanics, greedy AI on both sides.

Garchomp — modern sprite

Garchomp

DragonGround
VS
Rhyperior — modern sprite

Rhyperior

GroundRock

WIN RATE

GarchompRhyperior

WHY IT PLAYS OUT THIS WAY

Garchomp is faster than Rhyperior (122 vs. 60 Speed) and moves first.

Best answer of Garchomp: Bulldoze hits Rhyperior super effectively (×2) for 35.8–44.2% HP per hit.

Best answer of Rhyperior: Earthquake deals 43.2–51.4% of Garchomp's HP per hit.

SPEED CHECK

Garchomp
122
Rhyperior
60

Garchomp moves first.

BATTLE LENGTH

3turns (median)

Half of the 100 battles were over within 3 turns.

Garchomp → Rhyperior

  • Bulldoze68–84 HP35.8–44.2%×2
  • Dragon Claw46–55 HP24.2–28.9%×1
  • Bite23–28 HP12.1–14.7%×1

Rhyperior → Garchomp

  • Earthquake79–94 HP43.2–51.4%×1
  • Drill Run63–75 HP34.4–41%×1
  • Take Down48–57 HP26.2–31.1%×1

TRANSPARENCY

Simulated standard sets

Garchomp

Bulldoze · Bite · Slash · Dragon Claw

Rhyperior

Rock Blast · Drill Run · Take Down · Earthquake

Both sides fought at level 50 with their last four level-up moves, no items and neutral natures. 100 seeded battles with greedy AI on both sides — fully reproducible.

Think it goes differently? Simulate it yourself

The same pairing is preloaded in the battle simulator — change moves, items, abilities and level, then fight it out turn by turn.

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Q&A

Garchomp. At level 50 Garchomp reaches 122 Speed, Rhyperior only 60 — so Garchomp moved first in every simulated battle.

Rarely. Of 100 simulated battles (level 50, standard sets), Garchomp wins 82 and Rhyperior only 18. Custom moves or items can change the picture — try it in the simulator above.

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