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Tyranitar VGC: best sets, teams and usage

Tyranitar appears on 1.2% of Pokémon Champions (Reg M-C) teams (141 of 11,839 teams across 177 online tournaments from Sep 12, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026). It ranks #61 in usage, with an adjusted win rate of 43.1% and a Top 8 index of 0.84: it reaches Top 8 less often than its usage suggests.

The most common Tyranitar set runs Chople Berry with Rock Slide, Knock Off, Protect, Low Kick.

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What item does Tyranitar use?

ItemUsageAdj. win rate
Chople Berry36.2%46.0%
Choice Scarf24.8%41.4%
Focus Sash13.5%48.9%
Life Orb7.8%41.9%
Sitrus Berry4.3%46.6%
Air Balloon2.1%46.3%

What ability does Tyranitar use?

AbilityUsageAdj. win rate
Sand Stream98.6%43.2%
Sand Rush0.7%50.0%
Unnerve0.7%45.8%

What moves does Tyranitar use?

MoveUsageAdj. win rate
Rock Slide97.9%43.0%
Knock Off94.3%43.2%
Protect70.9%44.3%
Low Kick54.6%46.6%
Ice Punch26.2%40.5%
High Horsepower11.3%54.3%
Dragon Dance8.5%41.4%
Superpower7.8%39.0%
Heavy Slam3.5%32.6%
Earthquake2.8%39.0%

Tyranitar natures

NatureUsageAdj. win rate
Adamant53.2%42.5%
Jolly32.6%47.7%
Brave5.0%38.6%
Impish4.3%44.4%
Careful2.1%43.2%

Most common Tyranitar sets

ItemAbilityMovesUsage
Chople BerrySand StreamKnock Off / Low Kick / Protect / Rock Slide22.7%
Choice ScarfSand StreamIce Punch / Knock Off / Low Kick / Rock Slide13.5%
Focus SashSand StreamKnock Off / Low Kick / Protect / Rock Slide5.0%
Chople BerrySand StreamHigh Horsepower / Knock Off / Protect / Rock Slide3.5%
Choice ScarfSand StreamIce Punch / Knock Off / Rock Slide / Superpower3.5%

Best Tyranitar teammates

TeammateOn its teamsAdj. win rate
Excadrill36.9%43.6%
Salamence (Mega)36.9%48.2%
Sneasler29.1%49.6%
Rillaboom24.8%47.5%
Gholdengo22.0%44.4%
Garchomp (Mega Z)18.4%42.9%
Indeedee ♀17.7%42.3%
Farigiraf16.3%45.9%
Indeedee14.2%47.5%
Milotic14.2%40.7%

Is Tyranitar rising or falling?

Over the last 14 days Tyranitar is on 0.9% of teams, against 1.5% in the 14 days before: down 0.5 points.

What does Tyranitar beat and lose to?

Results of teams with Tyranitar by what the opponent brings, over 789 tournament games. Its average is a 42.8% win rate.

Best matchups

Opponent hasGamesAdj. win rate
Camerupt (Mega)1360.6%
Pawmot2257.1%
Glimmora (Mega)1154.8%
Absol (Mega Z)1154.8%
Whimsicott3653.6%

Worst matchups

Opponent hasGamesAdj. win rate
Archaludon11534.8%
Pelipper9335.0%
Delphox (Mega)4836.8%
Ceruledge1938.5%
Baxcalibur (Mega)1739.2%

Recent Top 8 teams with Tyranitar

DateTournamentPlacePlayerTeam
Oct 10, 2026IV-Clash - $$$ for Indonesian participant4 of 49AldrichAnnihilape, Armarouge, Indeedee ♀, Lycanroc, Salamence (Mega)
Oct 8, 2026Tenki's Cart Weekly #121 - Reg M-C2 of 78VaniniFarigiraf, Garchomp (Mega Z), Lucario (Mega Z), Rillaboom, Volcarona
Oct 2, 2026Meeklosh's Fight Night Friday | REG M-C1 of 33IMPDamatoFloette (Mega), Gholdengo, Rillaboom, Salamence (Mega), Sneasler
Sep 27, 2026ValkrixVGC Pokemon Champions League #046 of 44IMPDamatoEternal Flower Floette (Mega), Gholdengo, Rillaboom, Salamence (Mega), Sneasler
Sep 27, 2026DucPokémonChampions#97 of 9Arjuna KOTIndeedee, Metagross (Mega), Raichu (Mega Y), Talonflame, Weavile
Sep 26, 2026Champions' Frontier #22 of 21ProfSkarmoryYTGarchomp (Mega), Milotic, Rillaboom, Skarmory (Mega), Sneasler

How fast is Tyranitar?

Tyranitar has 61 base Speed. With 32 points and a +Speed nature it reaches 124; neutral, 113. At max it outspeeds 5 of the 22 most used Pokémon. At max, the ones just above it: Pelipper (128), Tyranitar (Mega) (135), Milotic (146). And just below: Incineroar (123), Farigiraf (123), Sylveon (123).

How these stats are calculated

All figures come from the public team lists of official online tournaments. The adjusted win rate adds 20 games at 50% so a small sample doesn't mislead you, and the Top 8 index divides Top 8 usage by overall usage.