Tyranitar
RockDark
BST 600 · Best Atk 134BRank 18
Quick answer

Is Tyranitar good in Pokemon Champions?

Tyranitar is a B-tier Champions pick by current usage. It is a Rock/Dark Pokémon with 600 base stat total, and its most useful listed moves include Rock Slide, Knock Off, Low Kick, Protect. The most common build currently uses Jolly nature with Tyranitarite.
  • Rock/Dark types
  • Rank 18 in current usage
  • Weak to Water, Grass, Fighting

Base Stats

HP100
Atk134
Def110
SpA95
SpD100
Spe61

Battle Plan

Weak To
Water2x
Grass2x
Fighting4x
Ground2x
Bug2x
Steel2x
Fairy2x
Resists
Normal0.5x
Fire0.5x
Poison0.5x
Flying0.5x
Ghost0.5x
Dark0.5x
Immune
Psychic0x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

How this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.

rockSTAB Coverage
Super Effective
fireiceflyingbug
Neutral
normalwaterelectricgrasspoisonpsychicrockghostdragondarkfairy
½×
Resisted
fightinggroundsteel
darkSTAB Coverage
Super Effective
psychicghost
Neutral
normalfirewaterelectricgrassicepoisongroundflyingbugrockdragonsteel
½×
Resisted
fightingdarkfairy

Most-Run Loadout

Community-sourced
Moves · Items · Ability PikalyticsSpread VGCPastes
Ability
Sand Stream99%
Item
Tyranitarite81%
Nature / Training
11.8%
Jolly2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Why this spread Max-attack physical sweeper — every point goes to power and speed.
Outspeeds standard Sinistcha by 2 (hits 124).
Move Slots
Rock SlideRockSTAB
98%
Knock OffRockSTAB
91%
Low KickRockSTAB
64%
ProtectRockSTAB
96%

Common Sets

Common Sets
Top 3 · from 76 community teams

Full configurations that actually appeared together — scouting an unfamiliar opponent? Match their item, the moves they're likely running are here.

#1Tyranitarite24%
AbilitySand Stream
Adamant32 HP / 16 Atk / 1 Def / 1 SpD / 16 Spe
Rock Slidenormal
Knock Offnormal
Low Kicknormal
Protectnormal
#2Tyranitarite8%
AbilitySand Stream
Jolly12 HP / 21 Atk / 1 Def / 1 SpD / 31 Spe
Rock Slidenormal
Knock Offnormal
Dragon Dancenormal
Protectnormal
#3Tyranitarite7%
AbilitySand Stream
Adamant2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Rock Slidenormal
Knock Offnormal
Ice Punchnormal
Protectnormal

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

Stone EdgeSTAB
100 BP·80%·PHY

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Foul PlaySTAB
95 BP··PHY

Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.

CrunchSTAB
80 BP··PHY

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

Dark PulseSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Power GemSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Lash OutSTAB
75 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Rock SlideSTAB
75 BP·90%·PHY

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Knock OffSTAB
65 BP··PHY

Target drops its held item.

Ancient PowerSTAB
60 BP··SPC

Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

AssuranceSTAB
60 BP··PHY

Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.

BiteSTAB
60 BP··PHY

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Brutal SwingSTAB
60 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Rock TombSTAB
60 BP·95%·PHY

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

SnarlSTAB
55 BP·95%·SPC

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.

PaybackSTAB
50 BP··PHY

Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.

Smack DownSTAB
50 BP··PHY

Removes any immunity to Ground damage.

Rock BlastSTAB
25 BP·90%·PHY

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

FlingSTAB
PHY

Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.

SandstormSTAB
STA

Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.

Stealth RockSTAB
STA

Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.

Abilities

1
Ability 1
Sand Stream

The Pokémon summons a sandstorm when it enters a battle.

Hidden Ability
Unnerve

Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries.

On Mega Evolution →
Δ
Sand Stream

The Pokémon summons a sandstorm when it enters a battle.

Meta Pulse

Usage Rank
18
Tier
B
Top Moves
Rock Slide98%
Protect96%
Knock Off91%
Low Kick64%
Top Items
Tyranitarite81%
Focus Sash7%
Chople Berry4%
Choice Scarf3%
Top Abilities
Sand Stream99%
Common Spreads
Jolly2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe11.8%
Adamant2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe6.6%
Adamant32 HP / 16 Atk / 1 Def / 1 SpD / 16 Spe3.9%

Mega Form

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