Tyranitar
#248 (Johto)
Best moveset for Tyranitar
The best moves for Tyranitar are Smack Down and Stone Edge when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Smack Down Elite TM | 16 dps |
| Stone Edge | 52.2 dps |
Defense
| Smack Down Elite TM | 16 dps |
| Crunch | 26.3 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Larvitar family. Tyranitar evolves from Pupitar which costs 100 Candy.
Tyranitar Raid Guide
Tyranitar has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 4 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Tyranitar, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Tyranitar is a Rock & Dark Pokémon which evolves from Pupitar. It is vulnerable to Fighting, Ground, Bug, Steel, Water, Grass and Fairy moves. Tyranitar's strongest moveset is Smack Down & Return and it has a Max CP of 3,834.
About
"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."
Base stats
| Attack | 251 | |
| Defense | 207 | |
| Stamina | 225 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,643 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,191 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
3,287 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 3,834 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,739 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 3,561 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 189 |
Size
| Height | 2.01 m |
| Weight | 202 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Best moveset for Tyranitar
The best moves for Tyranitar are Smack Down and Stone Edge when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Smack Down Elite TM | 16 dps |
| Stone Edge | 52.2 dps |
Defense
| Smack Down Elite TM | 16 dps |
| Crunch | 26.3 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bite | 6 | 8 | 14.4 |
| Iron Tail | 15 | 6.4 | 13.6 |
| Smack Down Elite TM | 16 | 6.7 | 16 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Edge | 100 | -43.5 | 52.2 |
| Fire Blast | 140 | -23.8 | 33.3 |
| Crunch | 70 | -10.3 | 26.3 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Tyranitar?
Tyranitar is a Rock/Dark type Pokémon, which makes it especially weak against Fighting moves, and weak against Ground, Bug, Steel, Water, Grass and Fairy moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Tyranitar are:
- Terrakion,
- Pheromosa,
- Lucario,
- Keldeo (Resolute),
- Keldeo (Ordinary).
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrakion | Double Kick | Sacred Sword | 100% |
| Pheromosa | Low Kick | Focus Blast | 99% |
| Lucario | Counter | Aura Sphere | 95% |
| Pheromosa | Low Kick | Close Combat | 92% |
| Keldeo (Resolute) | Low Kick | Sacred Sword | 92% |
| Keldeo (Ordinary) | Low Kick | Sacred Sword | 92% |
| Urshifu (Rapid Strike) | Counter | Dynamic Punch | 92% |
| Urshifu (Single Strike) | Counter | Dynamic Punch | 92% |
| Pheromosa | Bug Bite | Focus Blast | 90% |
| Conkeldurr | Counter | Dynamic Punch | 88% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Tyranitar
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
|---|
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Comments
IV
calc