Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Mega Tyranitar is a rock/dark-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 700 BST it is a legendary-grade total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 71) and a physical attacking profile. Its Sand Stream ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Mega Tyranitar. Build around what Mega Tyranitar actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Mega Tyranitar is a Rock/Dark-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Mega Tyranitar is a Rock/Dark-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Water, Grass, Ground, Bug, Steel, Fairy. It resists Normal, Fire, Poison, Flying, Ghost, Dark. It is immune to Psychic.
- Fighting4× damage
- Water2× damage
- Grass2× damage
- Ground2× damage
- Bug2× damage
- Steel2× damage
- Fairy2× damage
- Normal0.5× damage
- Fire0.5× damage
- Poison0.5× damage
- Flying0.5× damage
- Ghost0.5× damage
- Dark0.5× damage
- Psychic0× damage
To counter Mega Tyranitar in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fighting or Water or Grass or Ground or Bug or Steel or Fairy moves and can withstand its Rock/Dark STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Mega Tyranitar's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
