Perhaps an expert belt if you don't have anything better to use it on. I know there are other opions like Stealth Rock and Bulky natures. Jolly Nature nature: impish (+def,-sp.att) Now, this thing just resisted everything the both would throw at it, which made them feel very bad. Ability: Sandstream If you have a good competitive moveset for Tyranitar, post an answer below and upvote the best ones. Tyranitar @ Tyranitarite Jolly Nature. - Stone Edge This moveset doesn't have Crunch because I believe that Stone Edge can deal some massive damage, and with a 1+ by the Dragon Dance, you can even OHKO that stupid Mewtwo. My Tyranitar is a good somewhat defensive sweeper. Datamining? - Crunch --- Crunch is the strongest dark-type move Tyranitar has access to (Other than Payback and Foul Play, but both of those attacks are completely pointless to run on a Dragon Dance boosting set), so it should be used on all Dragon Dance variations. - Crunch Rock Slide, Protect and more! - Rock Slide Crunch:STAB, more reliable than payback and assurance in my opinion, Tyranitar @ Chople Berry after all if the regular tyranitar is unbeatable is there any point in having it mega evolve. Besides, Stone Edge is a very good move. - Crunch (Strong STAB+ coverage for Pesky Psychics and Ghosts) Item: Shell Bell Ability: Sand-stream - Fire Punch, Tyranitar @ Weakness Policy. - Payback, sweeper Its main weakness is if someone switches straight out to a physical attacker with a fighting move and enough speed to beat it while dragon danced, but most people will try hitting it with at least one special attack before realising how useless that is. -Crunch (STAB) If you're gonna use DD, I would suggest this moveset: Tyranitar-Mega @ Tyranitarite --- The small speed boost that Tyranitar gets from mega evolving really helps with attempting to sweep Ability:sand stream—>sand stream But what about this movesets for a sweeper? Item: Leftovers/Tyranitarite EVs: 252 HP / 4 Atk / 228 Def / 24 SpD This means a clear sweep in most games. - Earthquake Earthquake I don't see any in the Answers below. Adamant Nature 252 SpA Calyrex-Shadow Astral Barrage vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Tyranitar-Mega in Sand: 50-59 (12.3 - 14.6%) -- possible 7HKO, 252 SpA Calyrex-Shadow Draining Kiss vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Tyranitar-Mega in Sand: 56-68 (13.8 - 16.8%) -- possible 6HKO, 252 SpA Calyrex-Shadow Pollen Puff vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Tyranitar-Mega in Sand: 102-120 (25.2 - 29.7%) -- guaranteed 4HKO, 252 SpA Life Orb Dark Aura Yveltal Dark Pulse vs. 252 HP / 252+ SpD Tyranitar-Mega in Sand: 48-57 (11.8 - 14.1%) -- possible 8HKO, Payback (due to naughty slowdown, it'll be stronger, due to the likelihood of attacking second). Thunder Wave to cripple switch-ins. i only have gen 5 and below but my normal lvl 100 tyranitar with fire fang, earthquake, crunch and dragon claw, so i dont see why people go nuts over mega. - Stone Edge - Earthquake / Heavy Slam Evs: 252SpA 252Spe 4Def Another mistake: it's payback, not paayback. Ok here's my one. EVs: 252 Atk/ 252 Spe/ 4 SpD ice punch Trait: Sand Stream Tank It hits Landorus and Garchomp VERY hard because they run physical defensive sets, and since they don't have any recovery moves, they cant stay in on you, meaning you can either Pursuit them, or use Stealth Rock. Either way Ttar now has 2 dances up and at this point there's not much that can stand up to it. It become menacing, just wiped out entire tier with its As One boosted 120 BP Astral Barrage. Iron Defense Item: Sitrus Berry (good for surviving longer, and Tyranitar's defensive stats help) This skill is OP. - Crunch ROCK. It is currently Thu Jan 21, 2021 6:46 pm: Board index » Pokémon - General » Battle Tower. Ability: Sand Stream Just watch out for strong physical moves and Fighting-type coverage. EV's 252Atk, 252Spd, 4HP, Dragon Dance: Atk and Spd+1 Impish Nature - Payback (It will hit with 100 base power, having advantage Brave nature itself), or you can switch with SandRush Excadrill ^.^. There is a gray, diamond-shaped patch of scales covering its belly, and a smaller one on its back. - Stealth Rock -Rock Polish: raises speed 3 levels 90. stone edge attc. I don't see any in the Answers below. - Fire Punch 75 100% ... Stone Edge. Tyranitar is the fully-evolved form of Larvitar, evolving from Pupitar. Well, they’re horrible on Tyranitar is what I meant, You're right, a Specs or Life Orb regular Tyranitar is definitely much better using them, since Tyranitar's SpA is unchanged when Mega evolving. Ability: Sand Stream - Earthquake (POWER AND A MUST FOR TTAR) Report. Pursuit, Stone Edge and more! - Substitute After one Rock Polish, you outspeed all non-Scarfed Pokemon (and all Scarfed with base 105 and below). This set is supposed to focus on chip damage and team support. At one period, there also come Dynamax Yveltal. - Dragon Tail. Landorus). Caly ur death (Tyranitar-Mega) @ Tyranitarite Nature: Jolly After it has done its work, the opposing team will be severely weakened. Here's what I'm running: Equake- No reason needed. It can take hits while it builds speed, then it can stop opponents in their tracks. It breaks opposing Focus Sashes on switch-in, and boosts Tyranitar's already relatively high Special Defense even further. -Earthquake EVs: 152 HP / 252 Atk / 104 Spe Sand Stream is essential for the special defense boost. Dragon Tail to do some damage and to phaze. - Ice Punch after all if the regular tyranitar is unbeatable is there any point in having it mega evolve. EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe Please give comment and feedback I would love to know what you guys have to say. 252 Atk, 128 HP, 128 Spe I hope this helps. Ice Beam: Ground, Grass, Flying and Dragon Ability: Sand Stream Just try to work with his natural strengths instead! Earthquake is for type coverage and eliminating threats such as Excadrill and surviving a hit from an Excadrill, able to revenge kill it. - Heavy Slam. What is the best Fang/Ace? What final move should I give my Tyranitar? Sassy Nature (+SDef, -Spd) - Crunch, Item: Choice-scarf Trait: Sand Stream Adamant Nature 18 Stomping Tantrum. Adamant Nature -Rock Polish Trait: Sand Stream Similar for Golem, Rock Blast is pretty good and offers a different way of attacking as compared to Stone Edge. Once, a king named Calyrex fused with Spectrier and become Calyrex-Shadow rider. - Crunch Ability: Sand Stream Well if peopel are leaving then yoy might as well put in a garchomp fpr its sand ability. - Ice Punch/Fire Punch/ Thunder Punch --- After dual STAB, you should use one of the elemental punches to knock out Pokemon like Scizor, Landorus and Gyarados at +1. I'm using it on Tyranitar. Set up rocks if given the opportunity, then attack. (can't use another Life Orb or Leftovers) - Crunch There's really no point in using Dragon Dance normal Tyranitar, since it's just too slow at +1 to outspeed anything. Thunder Fang for type coverage. Rash Nature (+Spe D, -Spe Att) EVs: 252 HP/252 att/4 spe. Nature: Lax -Rock Polish: raises speed 3 levels Nature: Modest (SpAtk+, Atk-) i only have gen 5 and below but my normal lvl 100 tyranitar with fire fang, earthquake, crunch and dragon claw, so i dont see why people go nuts over mega. There may be a better item to use than these, but since Choice items aren't good with dragon dance and focus sashes aren't needed (explained below) I havn't come up with anything better yet. Movesets for any of its pre-evolutions can also be shared on this thread. Ability: Sand Stream EVs: 0Hp, 252Atk, 0Def, 0SAtk, 6SDef, 252Spd Big Chuck Nasty - Stone Edge Sand Stream Sand stream is good for sand-based teams like the ones with Excadrill. - Dragon Claw, Tyranitar @ Tyranitarite I prefer the mix. Nature: Jolly (Spd+, SpAtk-) Ability: Sand Stream EV's: 252SpAtk, 252Spd, 4HP, Dark Pulse: STAB, chance to flinch, Ghost and Psychic Stone edge/Crunch, Tyrant Rock Polish raises speed 2 stages, not 3. Ability: Sand Stream (ensures they don't survive with focus sash) Finally, an Impish Nature is used to increase physical bulk as much as possible. It fits right into the metagame, though it does have quite a few checks. Ice Punch, Fang/Rock Slide/Aerial Ace- Ice to deal with weaknesses, Rockslide helps and has a chance of flinching or Aerial Ace a move that never misses. afterall ikt has fire punch (i prefur fang but nm). rock slide. Don't hesitate to switch it into Reshiram, Eternatus, Lunala, Kyurem-White and Mewtwo. Rock Polish instead Dragon Dance can be a good option? Nature: Sassy -Rock Slide: hits 2 people in double or triple, more accurate than stone edge, and can make them flinch (works well with rock polish) - Thunder It's best used as a bulky Stealth Rock setter and support, but it can run a mean Dragon Dance set and surprise your opponent. Rock Slide instead of Stone Edge now because in a TR situation, you'll get the flinch chance. If you want Crunch to make them flinch, simply give Tyranitar either a King's Rock or a Razor Fang item to hold. EDIT:It should be noted that Tyranitar can only learn fire punch in previous generations*. Assult Vest works with Sand Stream to boost special defense to insane levels. kadath gets what i mean. Just watch out for fighting types. Tyranitar is a large, bipedal, dinosaurian Pokémon with a green, armor-like hide covering its body. In conclusion, Tyranitar can fit into any play style, and you won't regret using it. Earthquake because Earthquake. It beats non-Earthquake Mega-Rayquaza, while hitting it hard with Foul Play if it Dragon Dances. - Stone Edge This set gives him enough speed to out-run Politoed and if you run Jolly Ninetales. Where the "expected moves" on Tyranitar page came from? - Dragon Tail - Crunch Is excadrill a good counter for tyranitar? Also, this is a great moveset. Tyranitar (M) @ Leftovers And that Tyranitar has great physical defense. 252 IVS ATK, 252 IVS SPEED, and the rest on DEF With his great stats, he will be bulky enough and can use Ice Fang for more and more coverage. Plus it grants you a buff in most necessary places. - Thunder Wave - Thunder Wave Nature:Adamant Even the unorthodox special attacking set isn't bad, even if it is outclassed. This thing was so broken, it would OHKO Zacian-Crowned with Max Flare, or almost every non-Dark resist Pokemon with its 170 BP STAB and Life Orb boosted Max Darkness. Believe it or not, it has 95 special attack, and can use special moves to some effect, but there's still no reason for using special tyranitar, but if you use a move how will you use pursuit after. Payback killer Parashuffler with Rocks. Ice Punch. Moves. 1/8 isn't enough, I've used it on some of the best sweepers around, it did only 5%. Adamant Nature (+Atk, -SAtk) This Godzilla mon is one hell of a sweeper, and comes from hell itself. Nature: Jolly (+Spd, -SpAtk) *EV: 252 Hp / 128 Atk / 128 Def IV: Atk Nature: Careful/Impish Ability: Sand Stream This moveset is completely unexpected. -Rock Slide: hits 2 people in double or triple, more accurate than stone edge, and can make them flinch (works well with rock polish) Adamant nature + att - SpAtt, Tyranitar @ Tyranitarite I am surprised no one suggested that tyranitar should hold an iron ball and know fling. Here's my variation of this pokemon, I call it Swagnitar. Trait: Sand Stream So I thought: Why not put on an Assult Vest? Pokemon: Tyranitar Another teammate is Excadrill, since it gets a boost from Sandstorm due to Sand Rush and can set up with Swords Dance and start sweeping and clearing threats to Tyranitar. You should replace them with Ice Beam and Dark Pulse if going Special Tyranitar. Yveltal's not forgiven, either. - Dragon Dance or another gen 2 moves that should be added to tyranitar) Comment below pls :D. Asked by TsarKlauser 4 years ago. - Stealth Rock --- Since it's so bulky, Tyranitar will have a lot of opportunities to set up Rocks for your team. Some detail, including the intended game mode for your set, is also appreciated. - Earthquake. I am sorry to say that you are mislead. Physical fighting types: Even fully invested, fighting types can always break through tyranitar with a CC. Physical tank mega tyranitar EVs: 252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD In all this set is very niche but is very unexpected and always catches people off gaurd. Lastly we have Crunch and Earthquake for coverage. Iron Defense Adamant Nature I am surprised no one suggested that tyranitar should hold an iron ball and know fling. Tyranitar- Ability: Sand Stream -> Sand Stream Tyranitar @ Leftovers Just watch out for Toxic from Mandibuzz and Body Press from Corviknight. This is a trapper T-Tar. And those moves are all horrible. Trait: Sandstream. Tyranitar can be a sweeper or a tank or a mix. Ice Beam/Fire Blast/Crunch. With the help of Ninetales' Aurora Veil before sending out this beast, and Tyranitar's Sand Stream after, you can even survive a Focus Blast from a Life Orb Mewtwo. 100 80% 5: One Target? The choice of item depends entirely on what role you want Tyranitar to … Movesets for any of its pre-evolutions can also be shared on this thread. It became so broken that Yveltal, the Y-God had to become mandatory on each and every team. ♦ Superpower is a physical 120-base power Fighting-type move (lowers your Tyranitar's attack and defense by 1 stage). EVs: 100 HP / 252 Atk / 156 Spe Be sure to include full set details in your post, e.g. Stone-edge is STAB. Careful Nature Thunder-punch. Adamant Nature (+Atk, -SAtk) Sand Sream It knocks out Volcarona in one hit, and since your Special Defense stat is so high from Sand Stream, it can be used to stop a Volcarona sweep. - Crunch. Ability Sand Stream Rock Polish is a possible replacement for Dragon Dance, in order to outspeed almost everything in one boost, but since DD also raises your attack, it is almost always preferred. HP and Defense investment allow TTar to survive +1 Dragon Claw from Zard-X, survive +1 EQ from Dragonite and Zard-X, and to KO them back with a Stone Edge or Ice Beam, respectively. 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe and a Modest/Timid Nature should do. Ice Punch and Fire Punch are there for coverage. It's also your Stealth Rock setter. EVs: 252 attack 252 defense 4 HP Ability: Sand Stream Adamant w/ Sandstream ♦Stealth Rock is a status move (hurts foes on switch-in. [email protected] So, poison types and steel types aren't taken out by that strategy, right? Lax reduces Sp.def. EVs: 252Atk, 50Spd, 108Def, 100SDef - Stone Edge --- Quite frankly just the strongest move Tyranitar can use, so it should be used as the primary attack when trying to sweep. Stealth rock:to set up hazards Fire Blast and Thunder aren't terrible moves. Tyranitar Pokédex and learnset for reference. -Rock Slide: hits 2 people in double or triple, more accurate than stone edge, and can make them flinch (works well with rock polish)-Fire Fang: type coverage(bug, steel, grass), burn (adds with sandstorm), and can flinch-Earthquake: because everyone needs a good … Impish Nature Ability: Sand Stream EVs: 88 SpA / 124 SpD / 252 Spe -Substitute You are stupid or what. Iron Head or Poison Jab are also usable If you're really scared of fairies like Clefable or Diancie. One thing I've noticed is most people forget rock beats ice, but ice doesn't beat rock, so don't fear the ice types unless they know water attacks (yes, rock type attacks are still super effective on ice and water double types; no, fire fang is not). ... Rock Slide. Also, tyranitar can learn ice fang and thunder fang too, so if you want more flinch moves, more status problems, or more type coverage(ice: beats ground, grass, flying; electric: beats water, flying), pick one of those. That Buginium was a tech to anti-ladder >:) Regardless Lefties are only chosen on stall teams where the mega is needed on Sableye. EVs: 252HP / 252 Atk / 4SDef EVs: 248 HP / 252 Atk / 8 Def Adamant Nature: +Atk,-SAtk For moves we have Substitute (Obviously) and Focus punch but the most unexpected ones are Thunderbolt, Fire Blast or Fire punch, The main reason to have fire punch is for Celesteelas but thunderbold or fire blast will deal more damage to Skarmorys so it really comes down to who you fear most. Crunch is strong STAB while Pursuit is strategic STAB too hurt a fleeing Poltoed/Ninetales. - Stone Edge. He isn't really fast and iron ball + fling is really high physical damage with STAB. Tyranitar @ Leftovers Earthquake is for coverage. EVs: 252 HP/4 Atk/252 Def Why 124 Special Defense and a Naive nature? As an added bonus, Sandstorm will finish off Sashed and Sturdy Pokemon who aren't immune. Menu and widgets 75 accur. Everyone knows that sandstorm allows Tyranitar to take special hits with ease. Dark Pulse (Obligatory STAB) Naive Nature Holding a Kings Rock/Shell Bell Trait: Sand Stream how about stone edge instead of rock slide. Also, I made an earlier post similar to this one, then I realized ice fang was better than fire fang because fire takes care of steel, bug, and grass. - Crunch Also, most psychic types have low Def and good SDef, so Tyranitar has them overpowered. Jolly Nature (+Spe, -SAtk) Toxic: Toxic wears down T-Tar, and with no form of recovery, the ancient T-Rex will eventually fall. What do steel and poison types have in common? Moderators: EvilPenguin, Cherrygrove, Registeel_RocksEvilPenguin, Cherrygrove, Registeel_Rocks Most people don't prefer stall so it's OK. Bandit must be bullied for bombarding my Nat Dex AG team with STAB Life Orb 170 BP Max Darkness XD, I like bullying other people's teams, so I might use this lol, + Atk, - Speed is brave nature not naughty. Sand stream can be used even if you're not running a sand team because Sandstorm boosts Rock types' SpD by 50% from Gen 4 onwards, which means Tyranitar bringing bad luck to Special attackers being able to tank a hit and D-dance and start sweeping. Dragon Dance is to boost that sky-high attack stat and speed stat. - Stealth Rock Tyranitar does not need any special defense EVs, thanks to Assult Vest and Sand Stream. - Stealth Rock. Swagger- Basically a set-up for something unexpected. Ability: Sand Stream U shld prolly add that it can take non nasty plot savage spinout. - Pursuit Stone Edge is always an option over Rock Slide if you prefer power over accuracy, but it's not recommended. Stealth Rock 252 Atk 252 Def 2 Sp Def 2 Hp, Earthquake - Earthquake. EVs: 252 HP / 156 Atk / 100 SpD 108 Att, 200 Spe D, 200 D Ability: Sand Stream -Thunderbolt/ Fire blast/ Fire Punch EVs: 252 HP / 4 Atk / 252 SDef They hit it, it shrugs it off and dances. You could also run it with shell bell for a little bit of recovery. @Tyranitarite - Ice Punch, assault vest 42 Thrash. This is a standard Sand Setting support set. Those items will give a small chance of flinch to any move, and a bigger chance of flinch to moves that already have a chance to flinch. I use him a lot myself on pokemon showdown. A special attacking set with Snarl and a Calm nature is not a bad set either. - Stone Edge NORMAL. Tyranitar @ Assault Vest Now now, that's all for the torture on these poor Yveltal and Calyrex-S. Mega-Tyranitar is useful in other cases too. Its 143 base defense means it can tank a couple of hits. - Hone Claws - Crunch EVs: 192 HP, 252 SpD, 64 SpA Lead-Tank THEY HATE EARTHQUAKES! Tyranitar @Choice Specs - Fire Blast -Outrage. Pokemon Sword & Shield Tyranitar moves, abilities, and EV spreads for Gen 7 OverUsed. I DEAR YOU! 0 Vest Sweeper - Ice Beam --- Looking at this set you might be thinking that using a special move on a Pokemon with such a high attack stat would be completely pointless, but Ice Beam is very useful on this version of Tyranitar. rock slide Att. - Crunch Ice punch coverage, earthquake is a must, rock slide is more accurate and I would rather not take the chance and miss in a dire situation.