Tyranitar

Tyranitar

Rock / Dark. Rank 42 by usage, on 3.3% of teams, leads 0.4% of the time.

2026-08, 1,269,250 battles at 1760+ rating.

Before this regulation

Doubles, Reg M-B, Bo3 (older), Smogon ladder 2026-08: rank 28, on 4.8% of teams, now 3.3% unchanged.

Then: Tyranitarite, Rock Slide, Protect, Knock Off, Dragon Dance, Adamant 25/16/0/0/0/25.

Moves

  • Rock Slide24.6%
  • Knock Off24.2%
  • Low Kick15.1%
  • Protect12.7%
  • Ice Punch12.1%
  • Superpower6.1%
  • High Horsepower1.2%
  • Dragon Dance0.8%

Items

  • Choice Scarf47.0%
  • Chople Berry23.2%
  • Life Orb12.6%
  • Focus Sash12.2%
  • Leftovers1.2%
  • Sitrus Berry0.9%
  • Smooth Rock0.7%
  • Passho Berry0.4%

Abilities

  • Sand Stream99.9%
  • Unnerve0.1%

Spreads

  • Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/3225.7%
  • Jolly 0/32/2/0/0/3213.8%
  • Adamant 13/26/0/0/0/2711.2%
  • Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/328.3%
  • Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/07.8%
  • Jolly 0/32/0/0/2/323.5%

HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe in Stat Points

Partners

Staraptor-MegaStaraptor-Mega 9.2%ExcadrillExcadrill 8.9%SinistchaSinistcha 6.3%GholdengoGholdengo 5.7%BasculegionBasculegion 5.4%Garchomp-MegaGarchomp-Mega 4.6%SneaslerSneasler 3.9%CorviknightCorviknight 3.8%

Share of this Pokémon's teams that also carry the partner.

Most common set, used for the calcs below

Choice Scarf, Sand Stream, Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32. Rock Slide, Knock Off, Low Kick, Protect.

Stats 177 / 186 / 130 / 103 / 120 / 124 (186 speed with item). Weak to Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water. Resists Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic.

Good against, and why

  • Charizard-Mega-Y
    Charizard-Mega-Y 26.5% usage
    Rock Slide 125.4–151.4%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (15% of usage)
  • Basculegion
    Basculegion 31.5% usage
    Knock Off 121.8–144.2%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of their common spreads (26% of usage)
  • Gholdengo
    Gholdengo 7.4% usage
    Knock Off 109.8–129.3%, guaranteed OHKO, and it moves first
    On their common spreads: OHKO (13%), OHKO (11%), 6.3% to OHKO (7%)
  • Froslass-Mega
    Froslass-Mega 7.6% usage
    Knock Off 96.8–114.6%, 75% chance to OHKO, and it moves first
    On their common spreads: 75% to OHKO (14%), OHKO (13%), 75% to OHKO (7%)
  • Farigiraf
    Farigiraf 18.5% usage
    Knock Off 83–97.3%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    On their common spreads: 2HKO (8%), 2HKO (6%), 37.5% to OHKO (3%)
  • Ninetales-Alola
    Ninetales-Alola 6.6% usage
    Rock Slide 81.9–98%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (54% of usage)
  • Arcanine-Hisui
    Arcanine-Hisui 5.7% usage
    Low Kick 81.4–96.5%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (76% of usage)
  • Gengar-Mega
    Gengar-Mega 6.4% usage
    Knock Off 81.2–98.2%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    On their common spreads: 2HKO (17%), 12.5% to OHKO (13%), OHKO (6%)
  • Maushold
    Maushold 5.5% usage
    Knock Off 75.5–89.4%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (40% of usage)
  • Pelipper
    Pelipper 8.3% usage
    Rock Slide 74.5–87.6%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (24% of usage)
  • Delphox-Mega
    Delphox-Mega 12.8% usage
    Knock Off 73.9–88.5%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (36% of usage)
  • Aerodactyl-Mega
    Aerodactyl-Mega 7.4% usage
    Rock Slide 66.7–78.4%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (42% of usage)
  • Venusaur
    Venusaur 8.6% usage
    Knock Off 63.7–75.2%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    2HKO on all 3 of their common spreads (76% of usage)
  • Scovillain-Mega
    Scovillain-Mega 4.9% usage
    Rock Slide 52.3–62.8%, guaranteed 2HKO, and it moves first
    On their common spreads: 2HKO (8%), 2HKO (7%), 3HKO (6%)

Threatened by, and why

  • Sneasler
    Sneasler 31.4% usage
    Close Combat 212.4–253.1%, guaranteed OHKO, and they move first
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Floette-Mega
    Floette-Mega 17.2% usage
    Light of Ruin 204.5–241.8%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Staraptor-Mega
    Staraptor-Mega 16.5% usage
    Close Combat 189.8–226%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Sylveon
    Sylveon 18.4% usage
    Hyper Beam 180.8–213.6%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Raichu-Mega-Y
    Raichu-Mega-Y 11.0% usage
    Focus Blast 153.7–183.1%, guaranteed OHKO, and they move first
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Venusaur
    Venusaur 8.6% usage
    Leaf Storm 149.7–178%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Swampert-Mega
    Swampert-Mega 7.2% usage
    Wave Crash 132.2–155.9%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Basculegion
    Basculegion 31.5% usage
    Wave Crash 128.8–153.7%, guaranteed OHKO, and they move first
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Blastoise-Mega
    Blastoise-Mega 10.9% usage
    Water Spout 122–143.5%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Gholdengo
    Gholdengo 7.4% usage
    Make It Rain 114.7–136.7%, guaranteed OHKO
    OHKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Garchomp
    Garchomp 32.2% usage
    Earthquake 85.3–102.8%, 18.8% chance to OHKO
    On its common spreads: 18.8% to OHKO (26%), 6.3% to OHKO (14%), 2HKO (11%)
  • Kingambit
    Kingambit 47.2% usage
    Iron Head 81.4–96%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Whimsicott
    Whimsicott 23.5% usage
    Moonblast 65.5–78%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Scovillain-Mega
    Scovillain-Mega 4.9% usage
    Giga Drain 64.4–75.7%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Archaludon
    Archaludon 10.1% usage
    Flash Cannon 62.1–74.6%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Arcanine-Hisui
    Arcanine-Hisui 5.7% usage
    Head Smash 61.6–72.9%, guaranteed 2HKO
    2HKO on all 3 of its common spreads (51% of usage)
  • Grimmsnarl
    Grimmsnarl 6.6% usage
    Spirit Break 52–62.1%, guaranteed 2HKO
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (26%), 2HKO (14%), 3HKO (11%)
  • Milotic
    Milotic 6.0% usage
    Scald 52–62.1%, guaranteed 2HKO
    On its common spreads: 2HKO (26%), 2HKO (14%), 3HKO (11%)