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Tyranitar

RockDark Legal in M-C Mega Evolution

Mega Tyranitar is #32 on the ladder, on 5.7% of teams.

Stats at level 50

HP 100
Atk 164
Def 150
SpA 95
SpD 120
Spe 71

Base stat total 700

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135

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 17 HP / 17 Atk / 32 Spe · Jolly Nature

Types and weaknesses

RockDark
Weak ×4
Fighting
Weak ×2
WaterGrassGroundBugSteelFairy
Resists ×½
NormalFirePoisonFlyingGhostDark
Immune
Psychic

Abilities

Sand Stream
On switch-in, this Pokemon summons Sandstorm. · used by 100%

Mega Evolves from Tyranitar holding Tyranitarite .

Speed tier

Most common
135 (Jolly, 32 Spe SP, 60% of spreads)
Fastest
135 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
91 (0 SP)
Slowest
81 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 135, it outspeeds 20 of the other 49 Pokémon in the top 50, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Gholdengo 149
  2. Excadrill 140
  3. Kommo-o 137
  4. Mega Tyranitar (this) 135
  5. Venusaur 132
  6. Mega Blastoise 130
  7. Pelipper 128
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #32 · on 5.7% of teams · 224,392 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Rock Slide 99.4%
  2. Protect 99.1%
  3. Knock Off 97.2%
  4. Low Kick 69.0%
  5. Dragon Dance 20.0%
  6. Ice Punch 3.8%
  7. High Horsepower 3.4%
  8. Crunch 2.1%
  9. Fire Punch 1.4%
  10. Superpower 0.9%

Items

  1. Tyranitarite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Sand Stream 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 17/17/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 10.7%
  2. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 91 6.6%
  3. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 6.5%
  4. Jolly 18/16/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 4.0%
  5. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 91 3.5%
  6. Adamant 18/16/0/0/0/32 · Spe 123 3.0%
  7. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 123 2.6%
  8. Jolly 16/18/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 2.6%

Teammates

  1. Excadrill 70.3%
  2. Mega Salamence 59.4%
  3. Sneasler 45.6%
  4. Milotic 36.9%
  5. Gholdengo 33.3%
  6. Rillaboom 32.4%
  7. Indeedee 28.2%
  8. Corviknight 19.3%
  9. Sinistcha 13.0%
  10. Indeedee-F 9.4%
  11. Basculegion 7.5%
  12. Incineroar 7.0%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #26 · on 6.7% of teams · 224,392 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Rock Slide 98.8%
  2. Protect 98.0%
  3. Knock Off 95.3%
  4. Low Kick 60.0%
  5. Dragon Dance 24.8%
  6. Ice Punch 5.3%
  7. High Horsepower 5.0%
  8. Crunch 3.5%
  9. Fire Punch 1.5%
  10. Brick Break 1.4%

Items

  1. Tyranitarite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Sand Stream 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 9.7%
  2. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 91 8.4%
  3. Jolly 17/17/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 6.2%
  4. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 123 5.8%
  5. Jolly 18/16/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 3.7%
  6. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 91 2.6%
  7. Jolly 16/18/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 2.2%
  8. Jolly 17/18/0/0/0/31 · Spe 134 1.9%

Teammates

  1. Excadrill 66.1%
  2. Mega Salamence 51.4%
  3. Sneasler 47.1%
  4. Indeedee 32.6%
  5. Milotic 29.9%
  6. Rillaboom 27.9%
  7. Gholdengo 23.7%
  8. Corviknight 21.0%
  9. Sinistcha 11.7%
  10. Indeedee-F 11.0%
  11. Incineroar 8.4%
  12. Volcarona 8.3%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #27 · on 6.1% of teams · 224,392 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Rock Slide 98.2%
  2. Protect 96.8%
  3. Knock Off 93.8%
  4. Low Kick 55.1%
  5. Dragon Dance 26.7%
  6. Ice Punch 6.2%
  7. High Horsepower 5.7%
  8. Crunch 4.3%
  9. Earthquake 1.7%
  10. Fire Punch 1.7%

Items

  1. Tyranitarite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Sand Stream 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 91 10.0%
  2. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 8.8%
  3. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 123 8.2%
  4. Jolly 17/17/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 4.7%
  5. Jolly 18/16/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 3.1%
  6. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 91 2.6%
  7. Jolly 17/18/0/0/0/31 · Spe 134 2.2%
  8. Jolly 32/2/0/0/0/32 · Spe 135 2.1%

Teammates

  1. Excadrill 62.0%
  2. Mega Salamence 46.2%
  3. Sneasler 43.5%
  4. Indeedee 30.0%
  5. Milotic 27.2%
  6. Rillaboom 25.2%
  7. Gholdengo 21.1%
  8. Corviknight 20.1%
  9. Sinistcha 13.6%
  10. Indeedee-F 11.1%
  11. Incineroar 9.0%
  12. Volcarona 7.6%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 328 of 4,641 teams (7.1%) · win rate 50.3% (95% interval 48.0%–52.6%, n = 1,764 games) · 26 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

  1. Incineroar +4.3 pp n = 110 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Incineroar beat teams bringing Mega Tyranitar more often than expected+4.3 pp · n = 110 · Showdown replays
  2. Kingambit +2.7 pp n = 74 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Kingambit beat teams bringing Mega Tyranitar more often than expected+2.7 pp · n = 74 · Showdown replays
  3. Rillaboom +2.2 pp n = 94 Replays
    Why? 1
    • StatTeams with Rillaboom beat teams bringing Mega Tyranitar more often than expected+2.2 pp · n = 94 · Showdown replays

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,444 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Corviknight +17.2 pp n = 43,397 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 19% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Corviknight is on 2% of all teams (9.09× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Excadrill +64.5 pp n = 157,680 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 70% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Excadrill is on 6% of all teams (12.27× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Indeedee +22.0 pp n = 63,256 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 28% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Indeedee is on 6% of all teams (4.55× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Milotic +25.0 pp n = 82,778 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 37% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Milotic is on 12% of all teams (3.11× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Mega Salamence +31.4 pp n = 133,379 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 59% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Mega Salamence is on 28% of all teams (2.12× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Sinistcha +5.6 pp n = 29,081 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Sinistcha is on 7% of all teams (1.77× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Gholdengo +14.3 pp n = 74,812 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 33% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Gholdengo is on 19% of all teams (1.75× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Sneasler +8.5 pp n = 102,300 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 46% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Sneasler is on 37% of all teams (1.23× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Rillaboom -14.2 pp n = 72,748 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 32% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (0.70× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Indeedee-F -10.9 pp n = 21,026 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 9% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (0.46× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Basculegion -13.0 pp n = 16,897 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 8% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Basculegion is on 21% of all teams (0.37× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Incineroar -24.7 pp n = 15,730 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 7% of Mega Tyranitar teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.22× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

Stats at level 50

HP 100
Atk 134
Def 110
SpA 95
SpD 100
Spe 61

Base stat total 600

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124

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe · Jolly Nature

Types and weaknesses

RockDark
Weak ×4
Fighting
Weak ×2
WaterGrassGroundBugSteelFairy
Resists ×½
NormalFirePoisonFlyingGhostDark
Immune
Psychic

Abilities

Sand Stream
On switch-in, this Pokemon summons Sandstorm. · used by 100%
Unnerve
While this Pokemon is active, it prevents opposing Pokemon from using their Berries. · used by 0%

Speed tier

Most common
124 (Jolly, 32 Spe SP, 44% of spreads)
With Choice Scarf
186 (held by 28%, its most used item)
Fastest
124 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
81 (0 SP)
Slowest
72 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

With Scarf (Speed 186), it outspeeds 39 of the other 49 Pokémon in the top 50, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Mega Raichu Y 190
  2. Mega Froslass 189
  3. Mega Salamence 189
  4. Tyranitar (this) 186 (Scarf)
  5. Whimsicott 184
  6. Maushold 179
  7. Mega Metagross 178
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #50 · on 2.3% of teams · 83,948 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Rock Slide 98.9%
  2. Knock Off 93.8%
  3. Protect 63.9%
  4. Low Kick 61.1%
  5. Ice Punch 33.7%
  6. Superpower 7.3%
  7. High Horsepower 6.7%
  8. Fire Punch 6.0%
  9. Dragon Dance 5.0%
  10. Crunch 3.7%

Items

  1. Choice Scarf 28.0%
  2. Chople Berry 27.5%
  3. Focus Sash 13.2%
  4. Passho Berry 10.4%
  5. Life Orb 9.1%
  6. Hard Stone 2.4%

Abilities

  1. Sand Stream 99.8%
  2. Unnerve 0.2%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 124 22.3%
  2. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 113 7.9%
  3. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 81 6.2%
  4. Adamant 13/26/4/0/0/23 · Spe 104 3.9%
  5. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 72 2.9%
  6. Adamant 26/17/1/0/0/22 · Spe 103 2.7%
  7. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 72 2.5%
  8. Adamant 18/31/1/0/0/16 · Spe 97 2.4%

Teammates

  1. Mega Salamence 48.1%
  2. Excadrill 46.9%
  3. Sneasler 29.1%
  4. Rillaboom 22.4%
  5. Gholdengo 18.6%
  6. Indeedee-F 18.3%
  7. Mega Golisopod 16.1%
  8. Basculegion 14.5%
  9. Farigiraf 12.9%
  10. Milotic 11.9%
  11. Mega Garchomp Z 11.5%
  12. Incineroar 11.4%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #56 · on 2.2% of teams · 83,948 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Rock Slide 96.9%
  2. Knock Off 89.2%
  3. Protect 69.8%
  4. Low Kick 52.3%
  5. Ice Punch 29.6%
  6. Dragon Dance 11.5%
  7. High Horsepower 9.7%
  8. Crunch 6.0%
  9. Superpower 5.1%
  10. Earthquake 3.0%

Items

  1. Chople Berry 32.9%
  2. Choice Scarf 24.8%
  3. Focus Sash 12.5%
  4. Life Orb 6.5%
  5. Passho Berry 5.2%
  6. Leftovers 3.3%

Abilities

  1. Sand Stream 99.3%
  2. Unnerve 0.7%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 124 20.1%
  2. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 81 10.3%
  3. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 113 8.8%
  4. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 81 3.1%
  5. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 72 2.8%
  6. Adamant 13/26/4/0/0/23 · Spe 104 1.9%
  7. Adamant 32/32/0/0/0/2 · Spe 83 1.6%
  8. Jolly 0/32/2/0/0/32 · Spe 124 1.4%

Teammates

  1. Mega Salamence 36.4%
  2. Excadrill 36.3%
  3. Rillaboom 27.0%
  4. Sneasler 25.2%
  5. Indeedee-F 17.8%
  6. Gholdengo 15.5%
  7. Mega Golisopod 15.5%
  8. Milotic 15.5%
  9. Incineroar 12.4%
  10. Farigiraf 11.9%
  11. Sinistcha 11.8%
  12. Indeedee 9.2%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #54 · on 2.3% of teams · 83,948 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Rock Slide 94.0%
  2. Knock Off 84.8%
  3. Protect 71.3%
  4. Low Kick 42.7%
  5. Ice Punch 26.9%
  6. Dragon Dance 13.8%
  7. High Horsepower 9.9%
  8. Crunch 9.0%
  9. Superpower 5.0%
  10. Earthquake 4.9%

Items

  1. Chople Berry 33.5%
  2. Choice Scarf 20.8%
  3. Focus Sash 10.6%
  4. Life Orb 7.9%
  5. Leftovers 4.4%
  6. Passho Berry 3.7%

Abilities

  1. Sand Stream 98.9%
  2. Unnerve 1.1%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 124 15.7%
  2. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 81 13.2%
  3. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 113 8.5%
  4. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 72 3.4%
  5. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 81 3.4%
  6. Careful 32/2/0/0/32/0 · Spe 81 1.9%
  7. Adamant 13/26/4/0/0/23 · Spe 104 1.5%
  8. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 72 1.3%

Teammates

  1. Excadrill 31.6%
  2. Mega Salamence 28.9%
  3. Rillaboom 23.4%
  4. Sneasler 21.8%
  5. Indeedee-F 16.9%
  6. Mega Golisopod 14.3%
  7. Milotic 14.0%
  8. Sinistcha 12.6%
  9. Gholdengo 12.5%
  10. Incineroar 11.8%
  11. Farigiraf 11.7%
  12. Indeedee 8.4%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 42 of 4,641 teams (0.9%) · win rate 40.6% (95% interval 34.2%–47.2%, n = 217 games) · 3 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,444 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Excadrill +41.1 pp n = 39,338 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 47% of Tyranitar teams; Excadrill is on 6% of all teams (8.19× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Mega Salamence +20.0 pp n = 40,387 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 48% of Tyranitar teams; Mega Salamence is on 28% of all teams (1.71× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Mega Garchomp Z +3.7 pp n = 9,679 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Tyranitar teams; Mega Garchomp Z is on 8% of all teams (1.46× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Mega Golisopod +0.4 pp n = 13,499 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 16% of Tyranitar teams; Mega Golisopod is on 16% of all teams (1.02× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Milotic 0.0 pp n = 9,990 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Tyranitar teams; Milotic is on 12% of all teams (1.00× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Gholdengo -0.5 pp n = 15,589 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 19% of Tyranitar teams; Gholdengo is on 19% of all teams (0.97× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Indeedee-F -2.0 pp n = 15,371 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 18% of Tyranitar teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (0.90× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Farigiraf -2.8 pp n = 10,829 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Tyranitar teams; Farigiraf is on 16% of all teams (0.82× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Sneasler -7.9 pp n = 24,471 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 29% of Tyranitar teams; Sneasler is on 37% of all teams (0.79× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Basculegion -6.1 pp n = 12,156 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Tyranitar teams; Basculegion is on 21% of all teams (0.70× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Rillaboom -24.2 pp n = 18,771 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 22% of Tyranitar teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (0.48× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Incineroar -20.2 pp n = 9,604 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Tyranitar teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.36× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

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