Tyranitar counters

Gen 9 Linked · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Tyranitar
#0248 Tyranitar
RockDark
USAGE 2.2% #72
ABILITYSand Stream
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
Knock Off 75.3% Stone Edge 64.9% Roar 59.9% Protect 43.5% Dragon Tail 23.5% Curse 15.2% Lash Out 15.0% Flamethrower 11.5%
Items
Black Glasses 46.1% Heavy-Duty Boots 14.5% Leftovers 14.4% Assault Vest 7.9% Red Card 5.7% Smooth Rock 4.7% Loaded Dice 2.7% Life Orb 1.0%
Abilities
Sand Stream100.0%Unnerve0.0%
Common Teammates
Corviknight57.4%Garchomp52.8%Mimikyu44.3%Iron Valiant43.9%Hoopa-Unbound24.6%Glimmora21.8%Latios21.6%Gholdengo19.1%
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Ranked #72 with 2.18% usage. Sorted by reliability score.