MATCHUP · SIMULATOR RESULT

Mew vs. Arceus: Who wins?

Of 100 simulated battles (level 50, standard sets), Mew wins 0 and Arceus 100.

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

Mew — modern sprite

Mew

Psychic
VS
Arceus — modern sprite

Arceus

Normal

WIN RATE

MewArceus

WHY IT PLAYS OUT THIS WAY

Arceus is faster than Mew (140 vs. 120 Speed) and moves first.

Best answer of Mew: Ancient Power deals 10.3–12.3% of Arceus's HP per hit.

Best answer of Arceus: Hyper Voice deals 34.3–41.1% of Mew's HP per hit.

SPEED CHECK

Mew
120
Arceus
140

Arceus moves first.

BATTLE LENGTH

3turns (median)

Half of the 100 battles were over within 3 turns.

Mew → Arceus

  • Ancient Power20–24 HP10.3–12.3%×1

Arceus → Mew

  • Hyper Voice60–72 HP34.3–41.1%×1
  • Extreme Speed54–64 HP30.9–36.6%×1
  • Earth Power40–48 HP22.9–27.4%×1

TRANSPARENCY

Simulated standard sets

Mew

Baton Pass · Ancient Power · Life Dew · Nasty Plot

Arceus

Earth Power · Hyper Voice · Extreme Speed · Healing Wish

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.

Open battle simulator
Q&A

Arceus. At level 50 Arceus reaches 140 Speed, Mew only 120 — so Arceus moved first in every simulated battle.

Rarely. Of 100 simulated battles (level 50, standard sets), Arceus wins 100 and Mew only 0. Custom moves or items can change the picture — try it in the simulator above.

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