Pokemon Comparison Tool

Compare up to 4 Pokemon side by side. View detailed stats, abilities, types, and more to find the perfect Pokemon for your team.

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Pokemon Overview

Base Stats Comparison

Stat Metapod Growlithe Archen Iron Thorns
HP
50
55
55
100
Attack
20
70
112
134
Defense
55
45
45
110
Sp. Atk
25
70
74
70
Sp. Def
25
50
45
84
Speed
30
60
70
72
Total
205
350
401
570

Green highlight indicates the highest value in each stat category.

Abilities

Metapod

  • 1. Shed Skin

Growlithe

  • 1. Intimidate
  • 2. Flash Fire
  • Justified (hidden ability)

Archen

  • 1. Defeatist

Iron Thorns

  • 1. Quark Drive

Physical Characteristics

Trait Metapod Growlithe Archen Iron Thorns
Height 0.7 m (2′04″) 0.7 m (2′04″) 0.5 m (1′08″) 1.6 m (5′03″)
Weight 9.9 kg (21.8 lbs) 19.0 kg (41.9 lbs) 9.5 kg (20.9 lbs) 303.0 kg (668.0 lbs)
Species Cocoon Pokémon Puppy Pokémon First Bird Pokémon Paradox Pokémon

Breeding Information

Info Metapod Growlithe Archen Iron Thorns
Egg Groups
Bug
Field
Flying Water 3
Undiscovered
Gender Ratio 50% male, 50% female 75% male, 25% female 87.5% male, 12.5% female Genderless
Egg Cycles 15 (3,599–3,855 steps) 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) 30 (7,454–7,710 steps) 50 (12,594–12,850 steps)

Training Information

Info Metapod Growlithe Archen Iron Thorns
EV Yield
2 Defense
1 Attack
1 Attack
3 Attack
Catch Rate 120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP) 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP) 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) 30 (3.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal) 50 (normal) 50 (normal) 0 (lower than normal)
Base Experience 72 70 71 285
Growth Rate Medium Fast Slow Medium Fast Slow