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Tyranitar.

national dex #248 · gen II
BST 600 · rock / dark
Tyranitar official artwork
rockdark
#248 · gen II
Profile
HP
100
ATK
134
DEF
110
SPA
95
SPD
100
SPE
61
BST 600 · best Attack 134 · worst Speed 61 · meters scale to 200

Tyranitar is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Bug, Steel, Fairy and resists Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying, Ghost, Dark and is immune to Psychic.

Typingrockdark
AbilitiesSand Stream, Unnerve
Height, weight2.0 m / 202.0 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsMonster
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#247pupitar
Dex position
#248 of 1025
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#249lugia

Tyranitar base stats

BST 600 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP100310404
Atk134245403
Def110202350
SpA95175317
SpD100184328
Spe61114243
BST600bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 3 Atk

Tyranitar weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Rock / Dark dual typing
nor½
fir½
wat2
ele1
gra2
ice1
fig4
poi½
gro2
fly½
psy0
bug2
roc1
gho½
dra1
dar½
ste2
fai2
Weak to
Water, Grass, Fighting (4x), Ground, Bug, Steel, Fairy
Resists
Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying, Ghost, Dark
Immune to
Psychic

Tyranitar abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
Sand StreamSummons a sandstorm that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
UnnervehiddenPrevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

Tyranitar evolution line

3 stages

Best Tyranitar moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
rockStone EdgePHYS100
darkFoul PlayPHYS95
darkDark PulseSPEC80
darkCrunchPHYS80
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
fightingFocus PunchPHYS150
normalThrashPHYS120

Tyranitar moves

gen 9 · 130 moves · 22 level-up · 81 TM/HM · 27 tutor
92 moves · Tyranitar appears in 15 games
Fire FangL1Ice FangL1Iron DefenseL1Thunder FangL1BiteL9Stomping TantrumL18ScreechL21Rock SlideL22Smack DownL24Dark PulseL34Scary FaceL38PaybackL41ThrashL42CrunchL47SandstormL47EarthquakeL61Stone EdgeL63Hyper BeamL75Giga ImpactL82Aerial AceTMAncient PowertrainAssuranceTMAvalancheTMBlizzardTMBody PressTMBody SlamTMBreaking SwipeTMBrick BreakTMBrutal SwingTMBulldozeTMCurseTMDigTMDouble EdgeTMDragon ClawTMDragon DanceTMDragon PulseTMDragon TailTMEarth PowerTMEndureTMFacadeTMFire BlastTMFire PunchTMFlamethrowerTMFlingTMFocus BlastTMFocus EnergyTMFocus PunchTMFoul PlayTMHard PressTMHeavy SlamTMHelping HandTMHigh HorsepowerTMHydro PumpTMIce BeamTMIce PunchTMIcy WindTMIron HeadTMIron TailTMKnock OffTMLash OutTMLow KickTMMega KickTMMud ShotTMMud SlapTMMuddy WaterTMOutrageTMPower GemTMProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRoarTMRock BlastTMRock TombTMRoundTMSand TombTMShadow ClawTMSleep TalkTMSnarlTMSnoreTMSpiteTMStealth RockTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSuperpowerTMSurfTMSwaggerTMTauntTMThunderTMThunder PunchTMThunder WaveTMThunderboltTMUproarTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TacklenormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
LeernormalSTAT-100%30Level 1
Rock ThrowSTABrockPHYS5090%15Level 1
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15Level 1
Thunder FangelectricPHYS6595%15Level 1
Ice FangicePHYS6595%15Level 1
Fire FangfirePHYS6595%15Level 1
BiteSTABdarkPHYS60100%25Level 9
Stomping TantrumgroundPHYS75100%10Level 18
ScreechnormalSTAT-85%40Level 21
Rock SlideSTABrockPHYS7590%10Level 22
Smack DownSTABrockPHYS50100%15Level 24
Dark PulseSTABdarkSPEC80100%15Level 34
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10Level 38
PaybackSTABdarkPHYS50100%10Level 41
ThrashnormalPHYS120100%10Level 42
SandstormrockSTAT--10Level 47
CrunchSTABdarkPHYS80100%15Level 47
EarthquakegroundPHYS100100%10Level 61
Stone EdgeSTABrockPHYS10080%5Level 63
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5Level 75
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5Level 82
Aerial AceflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
AvalancheicePHYS60100%10TM / HM
BlizzardiceSPEC11070%5TM / HM
Body PressfightingPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Breaking SwipedragonPHYS60100%15TM / HM
Brick BreakfightingPHYS75100%15TM / HM
BulldozegroundPHYS60100%20TM / HM
CrunchSTABdarkPHYS80100%15TM / HM
CurseghostSTAT--10TM / HM
Dark PulseSTABdarkSPEC80100%15TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Dragon ClawdragonPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Dragon DancedragonSTAT--20TM / HM
Dragon PulsedragonSPEC85100%10TM / HM
Dragon TaildragonPHYS6090%10TM / HM
Earth PowergroundSPEC90100%10TM / HM
EarthquakegroundPHYS100100%10TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fire BlastfireSPEC11085%5TM / HM
Fire FangfirePHYS6595%15TM / HM
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15TM / HM
FlamethrowerfireSPEC90100%15TM / HM
FlingSTABdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Focus BlastfightingSPEC12070%5TM / HM
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20TM / HM
Foul PlaySTABdarkPHYS95100%15TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Hard PresssteelPHYS0100%10TM / HM
Heavy SlamsteelPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
High HorsepowergroundPHYS9595%10TM / HM
Hydro PumpwaterSPEC11080%5TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Ice FangicePHYS6595%15TM / HM
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15TM / HM
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15TM / HM
Iron HeadsteelPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Knock OffSTABdarkPHYS65100%20TM / HM
Lash OutSTABdarkPHYS75100%5TM / HM
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20TM / HM
Mud ShotgroundSPEC5595%15TM / HM
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10TM / HM
Muddy WaterwaterSPEC9085%10TM / HM
OutragedragonPHYS120100%10TM / HM
PaybackSTABdarkPHYS50100%10TM / HM
Power GemSTABrockSPEC80100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoarnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Rock BlastSTABrockPHYS2590%10TM / HM
Rock SlideSTABrockPHYS7590%10TM / HM
Rock TombSTABrockPHYS6095%15TM / HM
Sand TombgroundPHYS3585%15TM / HM
SandstormrockSTAT--10TM / HM
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10TM / HM
ScreechnormalSTAT-85%40TM / HM
Shadow ClawghostPHYS70100%15TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Smack DownSTABrockPHYS50100%15TM / HM
SnarlSTABdarkSPEC5595%15TM / HM
SpiteghostSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Stealth RockrockSTAT--20TM / HM
Stomping TantrumgroundPHYS75100%10TM / HM
Stone EdgeSTABrockPHYS10080%5TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SurfwaterSPEC90100%15TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThunderelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder FangelectricPHYS6595%15TM / HM
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
Dark PulseSTABdarkSPEC80100%15Tutor
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
Dragon PulsedragonSPEC85100%10Tutor
Earth PowergroundSPEC90100%10Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Fire PunchfirePHYS75100%15Tutor
FlamethrowerfireSPEC90100%15Tutor
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20Tutor
Foul PlaySTABdarkPHYS95100%15Tutor
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10Tutor
Ice PunchicePHYS75100%15Tutor
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15Tutor
Iron HeadsteelPHYS80100%15Tutor
Lash OutSTABdarkPHYS75100%5Tutor
Low KickfightingPHYS-100%20Tutor
Mud SlapgroundSPEC20100%10Tutor
OutragedragonPHYS120100%10Tutor
Rock SlideSTABrockPHYS7590%10Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SpiteghostSTAT-100%10Tutor
Stealth RockrockSTAT--20Tutor
Stomping TantrumgroundPHYS75100%10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Thunder PunchelectricPHYS75100%15Tutor
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20Tutor
ThunderboltelectricSPEC90100%15Tutor

Tyranitar Pokédex entries

7 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

Its body can’t be harmed by any sort of attack, so it is very eager to make challenges against enemies.

Shield

The quakes caused when it walks make even great mountains crumble and change the surrounding terrain.

Generation VII2 entries
Ultra Sun

It wanders through the mountains seeking opponents to fight. If it finds an opponent that’s not worthy, Tyranitar ignores it and wanders on.

Ultra Moon

This Pokémon is a mobile disaster, leaving mountains crumbled and houses destroyed in its wake.

Generation VI3 entries
X

In just one of its mighty hands, it has the power to make the ground shake and mountains crumble.

Y

If it rampages, it knocks down mountains and buries rivers. Maps must be redrawn afterward.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Tyranitar is so overwhelmingly powerful, it can bring down a whole mountain to make its nest. This Pokémon wanders about in mountains seeking new opponents to fight.

Generation V2 entries
Black, White

If it rampages, it knocks down mountains and buries rivers. Maps must be redrawn afterward.

Black 2, White 2

The quakes caused when it walks make even great mountains crumble and change the surrounding terrain.

Generation IV3 entries
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

If it rampages, it knocks down mountains and buries rivers. Maps must be redrawn afterward.

HeartGold

Its body can’t be harmed by any sort of attack, so it is very eager to make challenges against enemies.

SoulSilver

Extremely strong, it can change the landscape. It has an insolent nature that makes it not care about others.

Generation III3 entries
Ruby, Sapphire

TYRANITAR is so overwhelmingly powerful, it can bring down a whole mountain to make its nest. This POKéMON wanders about in mountains seeking new opponents to fight.

Emerald

A TYRANITAR is so overwhelmingly powerful, it can bring down a whole mountain to make its nest. It roams in mountains seeking new opponents to fight.

FireRed, LeafGreen

Its body can’t be harmed by any sort of attack, so it is very eager to make challenges against enemies.

Generation II3 entries
Gold

Its body can't be harmed by any sort of attack, so it is very eager to make challenges against enemies.

Silver

Extremely strong, it can change the landscape. It has an insolent nature that makes it not care about others.

Crystal

In just one of its mighty hands, it has the power to make the ground shake and moun­ tains crumble.

Tyranitar species data

gen II species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationII (Johto)
ColorGreen
ShapeUpright
HabitatMountain
Height2.0 m (6'07")
Weight202.0 kg (445.3 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateSlow
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsMonster
Hatch counter40 cycles, 10,496 steps
Base experience270
EV yield3 Atk
Regional dex numbers
National#248
Johto#246
Johto (HGSS)#251
Unova (B2W2)#294
Conquest#081
Kalos Mountain#104
Alola (USUM)#249
Akala (USUM)#150
Galar#385
Crown Tundra#141
Paldea#318
Lumiose City#208
Champions#248
Wild held items
Nugget100%
100% in Colosseum
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBulky physical attacker134 Atk / 95 SpA
Best statAttack 134excellent
Speed tier61 Speaverage speed
Defensive load7 weak / 6 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Tyranitar

Tyranitar is a Rock and Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2 (Johto). Its body can’t be harmed by any sort of attack, so it is very eager to make challenges against enemies. Tyranitar stands 2.0 m (6'07") tall and weighs 202.0 kg (445.3 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokémon.

Tyranitar base stats

Tyranitar has a base stat total of 600, which is exceptionally high, on par with pseudo-legendaries and powerful Legendaries. Its highest stat is Attack at 134 (excellent), while its lowest is Speed at 61 (average). Tyranitar serves as a bulky physical attacker. Tyranitar is average speed with a base Speed of 61.

Tyranitar weaknesses and resistances

As a Rock and Dark-type, Tyranitar is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting (4x), Ground, Bug, Steel, Fairy-type moves, resists Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying, Ghost, Dark-type attacks, and is completely immune to Psychic-type moves. This gives Tyranitar 7 weaknesses, 6 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Tyranitar abilities

Tyranitar's abilities include Sand Stream, Unnerve. Sand Stream summons a sandstorm that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle. Its Hidden Ability is Unnerve, which prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

Tyranitar moves and learnset

Tyranitar can learn 130 moves in Generation 9, including 22 by leveling up, 81 via TM/HM, and 27 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Stone Edge (Rock, 100 power), Foul Play (Dark, 95 power), Dark Pulse (Dark, 80 power), Crunch (Dark, 80 power). For coverage, Tyranitar can learn Hyper Beam (Normal), Giga Impact (Normal), Focus Punch (Fighting).

Training Tyranitar

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Tyranitar can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Tyranitar yields 3 Attack EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 10,496 steps to hatch from an Egg. Tyranitar belongs to the Monster egg group. Tyranitar is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Larvitar → Pupitar → Tyranitar). Wild Tyranitar may be found holding Nugget.

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Tyranitar. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Tyranitar, or use the team builder to see how Tyranitar fits into your squad.

Tools for Tyranitar
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