Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
Competitive Information for Tyranitar [Gold/Silver]
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Weakness Chart for Rock/Dark-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
Grass
2x
0.5x
4x
0.5x
0.5x
0.5x
2x
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
2x
0.5x
0.5x
0x
2x
2x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Tyranitar? These builds are optimized for Gold/Silver Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Gold/Silver metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Discover the strength of Tyranitar, an outstanding Pokémon known for its Rock and Dark typing! It's a sight to see Tyranitar out in the 2nd generation battlefield. There were no known abilities back in the Gold/Silver Pokémon games. It is weak to Bug, Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, and Water-typed attacks. Explore the movesets of Tyranitar below to understand its battle capabilities.
Tyranitar makes an a sensational Physical Sweeper in single battles. It's purpose is to take down the opponent's team with forceful physical moves. Remember before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. Leftovers are always a great recovery option to ensure Tyranitar last longer regaining it's stamina every turn.
◆ Dynamic Punch is a physical 100-base power Fighting-type move (100% chance to confuse the target). ◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (power doubles on dig). ◆ Rock Slide is a physical STAB-boosted 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch). ◆ Roar is a status move (forces the target to switch to a random ally).
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Species: Tyranitar Item: Gold Berry Moveset: - Return / Strength - Rock Slide / Ancient Power - Earthquake / Dig - Rock Smash
Physical Sweeper Tyranitar (Retro)
Tyranitar proves to be a spectacular Physical Sweeper for single battles. The intention of this moveset is to overwhelm foes with intense physical attacks. In the old days before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. With a Gold Berry equipped to it, restores 30 hp when at 1/2 max hp or less then the Gold Berry gets consumed.
◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ◆ Strength is a physical 80-base power Normal-type move that deals a considerable amount of damage. ◆ Rock Slide is a physical STAB-boosted 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the target flinch). ◆ Ancient Power is a physical STAB-boosted 60-base power Rock-type move (10% chance to raise all stats by 1 stage (not acc/eva)). ◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (power doubles on dig). ◆ Dig is a physical 60-base power Ground-type move (digs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2). ◆ Rock Smash is a physical 20-base power Fighting-type move (50% chance to lower the target's defense by 1 stage).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Tyranitar can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Gold/Silver generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by type, category, accuracy, and power. Moves in bold get the same-type attack bonus (STAB) when used by Tyranitar.
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Damage Modifiers:
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Tyranitar can perform in Gold/Silver. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Competitive GS Move and Ability Combos for Tyranitar
Moves: Swagger + Screech
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Moves: Thunderbolt + Ice beam
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Dynamic Punch
Moves with Priority: Detect, Endure, Protect
Moves that inflict status: Toxic
Moves that boost Tyranitar's stats
Ancient Power
Curse
Rage
Most notable and possible best moves for Tyranitar
Crunch
Curse
Dynamic Punch
Earthquake
Fire Blast
Ice Beam
Protect
Pursuit
Rest
Roar
Rock Slide
Toxic
Common Effort Values for Tyranitar in Gold and Silver
Explore the latest analytical usage data for this Pokémon from various VGC and online competitions. We use this data to develop our strategies and movesets. The data is categorized by competition and skill level: top-ranking trainers, mid-level players, and entry-level players.
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