Tyranitar-Mega counters

Gen 7 OU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Tyranitar-Mega
#0248 Tyranitar-Mega
RockDark
USAGE 6.1% #35
BASE STATS
HP 100
ATK 164
DEF 150
SPA 95
SPD 120
SPE 71
BST700
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Fighting
2×
WaterGrassGroundBugSteelFairy
½×
NormalFirePoisonFlyingGhostDark
0×
Psychic
Moves
Stone Edge 93.4% Ice Punch 60.7% Pursuit 50.5% Earthquake 48.1% Dragon Dance 44.9% Fire Punch 44.3% Stealth Rock 34.3% Crunch 17.1%
Items
Tyranitarite 100.0%
Common Teammates
Excadrill69.9%Toxapex66.2%Celesteela65.1%Clefable26.4%Kartana25.4%Greninja24.0%Landorus-Therian23.6%Tornadus-Therian23.1%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Kartana
Kartana
GrassSteel OFFENSIVE CHECK
60.001
79
78.6% dies 7.24%
02
Swampert-Mega
Swampert-Mega
WaterGround OFFENSIVE CHECK
27.775
70
69.5% dies 8.73%
03
Greninja
Greninja
WaterDark OFFENSIVE CHECK
47.918
62
61.7% dies 7.02%
04
Kyurem-Black
Kyurem-Black
DragonIce OFFENSIVE CHECK
43.869
62
61.5% dies 10.37%
05
Magearna
Magearna
SteelFairy SOFT CHECK
27.596
43
42.7% dies 9.42%
06
Gliscor
Gliscor
GroundFlying SOFT CHECK
26.239
35
34.6% dies 9.28%
07
Landorus-Therian
Landorus-Therian
GroundFlying SOFT CHECK
146.592
35
34.5% dies 6.60%
08
Toxapex
Toxapex
PoisonWater SOFT CHECK
78.653
33
32.6% dies 7.38%
09
Ferrothorn
Ferrothorn
GrassSteel SOFT CHECK
25.119
32
31.9% dies 9.30%
10
Latias-Mega
Latias-Mega
DragonPsychic SOFT CHECK
21.858
26
26.3% dies 9.42%
11
Heatran
Heatran
FireSteel SOFT CHECK
53.798
22
22.1% dies 7.93%
12
Tapu Koko
Tapu Koko
ElectricFairy SOFT CHECK
50.572
21
20.6% dies 7.89%
13
Zapdos
Zapdos
ElectricFlying SOFT CHECK
29.664
11
11.2% dies 5.79%
14
Tornadus-Therian
Tornadus-Therian
Flying SOFT CHECK
23.333
11
11.0% dies 6.49%

Ranked #35 with 6.14% usage. Sorted by reliability score.