Tyranitar is a Gen 2 Pokémon, so he showed up in the Pokédex just a little bit later than first 150! In the Pokédex entry for Tyranitar, it states that it is so powerful, it can literallybring down a mountainto make a nest. That’s one incredibly powerful Pokémon. Below, we’re covering everything you need to know about using Tyranitar in Pokémon Go.
Best Moveset for Tyranitar inPokémon Go
The best movesets for Tyranitar sometimes depend on the technique you use as a player and the Pokémon the opponent is using. However, in this guide, we will cover the top-ranking movesets based on their average stats for damage and success.
Before we list the movesets, we’re going to cover a few basic stats about Tyranitar, so you can adequately prepare your playstyle and pick the appropriate movesets.
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Best Moves for Tyranitar
The following two moves reflect the attacks that show up the most frequently on the top five moves of each type. While this generally means this is the best moveset, it’s not guaranteed.
The remaining movesets are the top nine movesets for Tyranitar, ranked by DPS (damage per second).
Attack Types
Similar toPokémon, attacks have a type (i.e., Fighting, Fairy, Psychic, etc.). In the list below, we list the attack type of every attack mentioned in the movesets for Tyranitar above. Use this list to determine the best moves against thePokémon your Tyranitar is fighting.
With these lists, you’ll know when to use Tyranitar and how to use him most effectively. Good luck battling!
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