Tyranitar counters

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

Tyranitar
#0248 Tyranitar
RockDark
USAGE 37.3% #4
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 96.0% Shore Up 92.1% Stone Axe 72.4% Salt Cure 59.1% Parting Shot 51.7% Diamond Storm 4.2% Accelerock 3.7% Mighty Cleave 2.5%
Items
Leftovers 50.5% Smooth Rock 19.9% Heavy-Duty Boots 15.0% Covert Cloak 5.1% Chople Berry 4.5% Choice Band 3.0% Assault Vest 1.8% Rocky Helmet 0.2%
Abilities
Sand Stream99.9%Unnerve0.1%
Common Teammates
Toxapex81.0%Landorus-Therian57.5%Gholdengo53.0%Latios30.4%Excadrill29.7%Corviknight25.3%Rillaboom24.3%Ogerpon-Cornerstone21.0%

Checks & Counters

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

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #4 with 37.30% usage. Sorted by reliability score.