Tyranitar counters

Gen 5 Ubers · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Tyranitar
#0248 Tyranitar
RockDark
USAGE 5.1% #30
ABILITYUnnerve
BASE STATS
HP 100
ATK 134
DEF 110
SPA 95
SPD 100
SPE 61
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Fighting
2×
WaterGrassGroundBugSteelFairy
½×
NormalFirePoisonFlyingGhostDark
0×
Psychic
Moves
Stealth Rock 83.7% Payback 62.5% Superpower 46.0% Fire Blast 43.3% Pursuit 41.3% Crunch 36.9% Low Kick 36.7% Stone Edge 16.1%
Items
Chople Berry 39.9% Focus Sash 25.7% Choice Band 15.6% Shuca Berry 11.1% Lum Berry 4.2% Leftovers 3.4% Choice Scarf 0.0% Passho Berry 0.0%
Abilities
Unnerve0.0%
Common Teammates
Excadrill72.4%Ferrothorn47.7%Latias37.8%Kyogre34.0%Arceus-Ghost30.9%Genesect29.6%Arceus-Fighting27.5%Giratina25.3%
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Checks & Counters

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Ranked #30 with 5.12% usage. Sorted by reliability score.