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Pokémon GO · #248 · Rock / Dark

Tyranitar in Pokémon GO

Tyranitar (#248) is a Rock / Dark-type Pokémon. In Pokémon GO its max CP is 4,335 at level 50, 3,834 at level 40 and 4,387 as a best buddy at level 51. Its highest-damage moveset is Bite with Brutal Swing. It takes extra damage from Fighting, Bug, Fairy, Grass, Ground, Steel and Water attacks.

TypeRock / Dark
Pokédex number#248
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina251 / 207 / 225
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 513,834 / 4,335 / 4,387
Max HP, level 50201
Buddy distance5 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy
Height / weight2.01 m / 202 kg

Tyranitar evolution

Pokémon GO has no evolution levels: a Pokémon evolves when you spend Candy on it (sometimes with an item or a task), at any level.

Tyranitar evolves from Pupitar for 100 Larvitar Candy.

Tyranitar is the last stage of its family: it does not evolve further.

Family: Larvitar · Pupitar · Tyranitar

Tyranitar CP by level

Combat Power with perfect stats (15/15/15) and with 10/10/10. Players find that raid, egg and research catches never have a stat below 10; that floor is their measurement, not a number in the game data.

LevelCP 15/15/15CP 10/10/10HP 15/15/15Note
151,6431,577124research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
202,1912,103143eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
252,7392,629160raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
303,2873,155175wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
353,5613,418182
403,8343,681189
454,0813,917195
504,3354,161201
514,3874,211202best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Tyranitar best moveset

Ranked by damage per second over one cycle of fast attacks and one charged attack. Assumptions: Tyranitar at level 40 with 15/15/15, a target with 180 Defense taking neutral damage, no weather boost, and the energy Tyranitar gains from being hit left out.

Fast attackCharged attackDamage per second
BiteBrutal Swing14.0
Smack DownBrutal Swing13.7Elite TM
BiteStone Edge13.3
Smack DownStone Edge12.8Elite TM
Dragon BreathBrutal Swing12.6

Fast attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyTimePower / s
BiteDark640.5 s12.0same type, ×1.2
Dragon BreathDragon640.5 s12.0
Iron TailSteel1461 s14.0
Smack DownRock1371 s13.0same type, ×1.2, Elite TM

Charged attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergy costTimePower / s
Brutal SwingDark65332 s32.5same type, ×1.2
CrunchDark65333 s21.7same type, ×1.2
Fire BlastFire1401004 s35.0
Stone EdgeRock1051002.5 s42.0same type, ×1.2

Tyranitar weaknesses and resistances

Damage multipliers for each attack type against Rock / Dark. Pokémon GO uses ×1.6 for super effective and ×0.625 for not very effective, multiplied for two types.

Attack typeDamage
Fighting×2.56
Bug×1.6
Fairy×1.6
Grass×1.6
Ground×1.6
Steel×1.6
Water×1.6
Psychic×0.39
Dark×0.625
Fire×0.625
Flying×0.625
Ghost×0.625
Normal×0.625
Poison×0.625

Tyranitar CP calculator

CP 3,834 · HP 189

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Sources: stats, moves, evolution costs and the CP multiplier for each level are from the Pokémon GO game master as published by PokeMiners (commit 8e227be, data of 28 August 2026). Which Pokémon are in the game: pogoapi.net (list of 31 January 2026). CP = ⌊(Attack+IV) × √(Defense+IV) × √(Stamina+IV) × CPM² / 10⌋, checked against pogoapi.net’s max CP table for 888 Pokémon. Raid catch levels and the 10/10/10 floor are players’ measurements; they are not in the game data. Pokémon and Pokémon GO are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Niantic, Scopely, Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company.