Why is Tyranitar so strong?

Tyranitar's high Attack stat coupled with powerful, spammable STAB moves in Stone Edge and Crunch makes it a fearsome wallbreaker. Powerful STAB Pursuit lets Tyranitar also serve as one of OU's most threatening trappers.
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How powerful is Tyranitar?

In just one of its mighty hands, it has the power to make the ground shake and mountains crumble. Extremely strong, it can change the landscape. It is so insolent that it doesn't care about others. The effects of Mega Evolution make it more ferocious than ever.
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Is Tyranitar worth having?

Tyranitar has great typing and attack stats. This makes it a great pokemon to have on many teams, including an E4 sweeping team. That being said, its effectiveness for you in the story will just be limited to the E4, Champion, and endgame content.
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Is Garchomp or Tyranitar better?

Garchomp is better. He's really strong, really fast, and gets STAB Dragon and Ground, which is awesome. However, Tyranatar has Sand Stream. if you have a ground/rock/steel team going, he would be a great choice.
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Is Tyranitar a God?

Yes, Tyranitar demonstrates exceptional battle power and is suitable in Pokemon GO PvP engagements. Learning about its moves, Attack, Defense, Stamina, CP is critical if players want to get the best out of Tyranitar.
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How GOOD was Tyranitar ACTUALLY? - History of Tyranitar in Competitive Pokemon (Gens 2-6)

Who is stronger than Tyranitar?

The best Pokemon Go Tyranitar counters are Terrakion, Mega Blaziken, Shadow Machamp, Keldeo, Shadow Hariyama & Conkeldurr. Login to see your custom results!
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Why is Tyranitar a pseudo legendary?

As a Dark/Rock-type, a type combination unique to itself, with access to the Sand Stream ability, it is easy to see why Tyranitar is one of the more popular pseudo-Legendaries to be used in both casual and competitive play.
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Can Tyranitar beat Dragonite?

In the main games, Tyranitar usually wins, unless you take gimmicky setups into account. Because there is no way Dragonite can 1-shot Tyranitar under normal circumstances, but Tyranitar can go first and 1-shot Dragonite with Stone Edge after one Dragon Dance. Not even Multi-scale can save Dragonite due to sandstorm.
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Which is better lucario or Tyranitar?

Lucario gives you a solid mixed attacker with a decent speed stat and wide variety of moves. Who also can evolve at a very low level. T-tar packs a punch and can take hits, but the speed and the sandstorm ability kind of make it less worth it. Plus he evolves at level 55.
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Is Tyranitar better than steelix?

Tyranitar has a high attack, but its defense is bad and it's double weak against Fighting. Steelix has very high defense, and doesn't have any double weaknesses.
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What weakens Tyranitar?

Tyranitar has the most weaknesses out of any pokemon. Being weak to water, grass, bug, fairy, fighting(4x), ground and steel.
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How rare is Tyranitar?

It's extremely rare to find Tyranitar or any of its pre-evolved forms in the wild!
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Which is better scizor or Tyranitar?

Scizor probably fits in better; Tyranitar's sandstorms really mess with your other Pokemon. I'd say Scizor, which should be a more stable choice, and you already have plenty of attack variety in your team. Tyranitar since you need something that can take a special attack without instantly dieing.
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What kills Tyranitar?

On the other hand, Tyranitar is really weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy, Grass, Ground, Steel, and Water-type Pokémon. Special emphasis on Fighting-types, since that is super effective against both Rock and Dark-type Pokémon and will deal 200% damage.
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Is Tyranitar stronger than aggron?

They are both strong Pokémon, it will depend on their move sets, nature's, abilities and move sets. Tyranitaur has the advantage cause of its attack stats but Aggron has the defence to stall it. So it will be a close call.
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Is groudon better than Tyranitar?

Well Groudon is, hands down, better in every way. This is not my bias for Groudon coming out, it is fact. Tyranitar is what the fans like to call a pseudo-legendary Pokemon. Basically, it means he has stats that are unquestionably better than most regular Pokemon but not as beefy as an actual Legend.
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Which is better Tyranitar or lycanroc?

Lycanroc will be better in-game overall due to evolving earlier and carrying more weight over the course of the game. T-tar is pretty solid in the end-game though if you are willing to baby larvitar. [This signature has been deleted due to the request of God.]
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Is Lycanroc better than Tyranitar?

Well Tyranitar is by far the superior pokemon. That said, it evolves late, and is fairly useless in its unevolved state. In terms of playing through the game, Lycanroc will probably prove to be more useful. End game, Tyranitar no question.
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Why is Lucario so rare?

Because Lucario cannot be caught in the wild and can only be evolved, players will need to get their Riolu first. Each of the Eggs is largely up to chance, and because Riolu has such a low spawn rate, there is no way to guarantee a player will be able to get Lucario.
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Is Tyranitar stronger than salamence?

Salamence is weak to Tyranitar, in aspects of moves and defence.
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Is Tyranitar weak to fighting?

As Mega Tyranitar is weak to Fighting, Ground, Bug, Steel, Water, Grass, and Fairy-type Pokemon, the following Pokemon are among the best options to bring into a Raid battle against Mega Tyranitar (with Fighting-types being the most effective):
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Why is Tyranitar not a dragon?

Just like not all dinosaur Pokémon are considered dragons, neither is Tyranitar because that's not the intent of the character. It's just a destructive kaiju along the lines of its precursor, it doesn't need the typing and it doesn't need to be classified as one.
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What Kaiju is Tyranitar based on?

Tyranitar is clearly inspired by Godzilla and another Kaiju called Bemular, evident from its similar appearance and abilities. Mega Tyranitar takes inspiration from Space Godzilla and Super Godzilla, with additional spikes on its shoulders resembling the former's design.
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What dinosaur is Tyranitar based on?

The design of Tyranitar should be based on Godzilla, while the name might be based on Tyrannosaurus rex. This Pokémon and Aerodactyl are the only pokémon to learn Hyper Beam and Giga Impact by leveling up. They also have the Unnerve hidden ability in the Dream World.
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