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#0248 · Generation II · form of Tyranitar

Mega Tyranitar

Rock / Dark · Armor Pokémon — first seen in Generation II.

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Base stats

HP100
Attack164
Defense150
Sp. Attack95
Sp. Defense120
Speed71
Total700
StatBaseMinMax
HP100310404
Attack164299469
Defense150274438
Sp. Attack95175317
Sp. Defense120220372
Speed71132265

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Mega Tyranitar takes from each attacking type.

×4
Fighting
×2
GroundBugSteelWaterGrassFairy
×½
NormalFlyingPoisonGhostFireDark
×0
Psychic
×1
RockElectricIceDragon

Evolution

Methods are the current official ones. A ROM hack may change them — trade evolutions especially; the guide table below says which do.

Other forms

Moves by official game

Level-up, TM/HM, tutor and egg moves exactly as each game has them. The newest game this site covers is open; the rest fold out.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon20 level-up · 48 TM/HM · 22 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1LeerNormalStatus100%30
1BiteDarkPhysical60100%25
1ScreechNormalStatus85%40
1SandstormRockStatus10
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
5SandstormRockStatus10
10ScreechNormalStatus85%40
14Chip AwayNormalPhysical70100%20
19Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
23Scary FaceNormalStatus100%10
28ThrashNormalPhysical120100%10
34Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
41PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
47CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
54EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
63Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
73Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
82Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM02Dragon ClawDragonPhysical80100%15
TM05RoarNormalStatus20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus5
TM12TauntDarkStatus100%20
TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial90100%10
TM14BlizzardIceSpecial11070%5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical100%20
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus15
TM35FlamethrowerFireSpecial90100%15
TM37SandstormRockStatus10
TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial11085%5
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical6020
TM41TormentDarkStatus100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus5
TM45AttractNormalStatus100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM52Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070%5
TM56FlingDarkPhysical100%10
TM59Brutal SwingDarkPhysical60100%20
TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical70100%15
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus90%20
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus10
TM94SurfWaterSpecial90100%15
TM95SnarlDarkSpecial5595%15
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100%15
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100%15
ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100%15
Low KickFightingPhysical100%20
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
SpiteGhostStatus100%10
OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
Focus PunchFightingPhysical150100%20
SuperpowerFightingPhysical120100%5
Iron DefenseSteelStatus15
BlockNormalStatus5
Shock WaveElectricSpecial6020
Water PulseWaterSpecial60100%20
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090%10
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial85100%10
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100%10
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100%15
Stealth RockRockStatus20
Foul PlayDarkPhysical95100%15
Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical75100%10
Sun / Moon20 level-up · 48 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1LeerNormalStatus100%30
1BiteDarkPhysical60100%25
1ScreechNormalStatus85%40
1SandstormRockStatus10
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
5SandstormRockStatus10
10ScreechNormalStatus85%40
14Chip AwayNormalPhysical70100%20
19Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
23Scary FaceNormalStatus100%10
28ThrashNormalPhysical120100%10
34Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
41PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
47CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
54EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
63Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
73Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
82Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM02Dragon ClawDragonPhysical80100%15
TM05RoarNormalStatus20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus5
TM12TauntDarkStatus100%20
TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial90100%10
TM14BlizzardIceSpecial11070%5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical100%20
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus15
TM35FlamethrowerFireSpecial90100%15
TM37SandstormRockStatus10
TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial11085%5
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical6020
TM41TormentDarkStatus100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus5
TM45AttractNormalStatus100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM52Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070%5
TM56FlingDarkPhysical100%10
TM59Brutal SwingDarkPhysical60100%20
TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical70100%15
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus90%20
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus10
TM94SurfWaterSpecial90100%15
TM95SnarlDarkSpecial5595%15
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire20 level-up · 56 TM/HM · 21 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1LeerNormalStatus100%30
1BiteDarkPhysical60100%25
1ScreechNormalStatus85%40
1SandstormRockStatus10
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
5SandstormRockStatus10
10ScreechNormalStatus85%40
14Chip AwayNormalPhysical70100%20
19Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
23Scary FaceNormalStatus100%10
28ThrashNormalPhysical120100%10
34Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
41PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
47CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
54EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
63Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
73Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
82Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus15
TM02Dragon ClawDragonPhysical80100%15
TM05RoarNormalStatus20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus5
TM12TauntDarkStatus100%20
TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial90100%10
TM14BlizzardIceSpecial11070%5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus15
TM35FlamethrowerFireSpecial90100%15
TM37SandstormRockStatus10
TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial11085%5
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical6020
TM41TormentDarkStatus100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus5
TM45AttractNormalStatus100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM52Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070%5
TM56FlingDarkPhysical100%10
TM59IncinerateFireSpecial60100%15
TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical70100%15
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM67RetaliateNormalPhysical70100%5
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus90%20
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus10
TM94Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM95SnarlDarkSpecial5595%15
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
TM98Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical40100%20
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM03SurfWaterSpecial90100%15
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15
HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100%15
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100%15
ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100%15
Low KickFightingPhysical100%20
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
SpiteGhostStatus100%10
OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15
UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
Focus PunchFightingPhysical150100%20
SuperpowerFightingPhysical120100%5
Iron DefenseSteelStatus15
BlockNormalStatus5
Shock WaveElectricSpecial6020
Water PulseWaterSpecial60100%20
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090%10
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial85100%10
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100%10
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100%15
Stealth RockRockStatus20
Foul PlayDarkPhysical95100%15
X / Y20 level-up · 55 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1LeerNormalStatus100%30
1BiteDarkPhysical60100%25
1ScreechNormalStatus85%40
1SandstormRockStatus10
1Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15
1Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15
1Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15
5SandstormRockStatus10
10ScreechNormalStatus85%40
14Chip AwayNormalPhysical70100%20
19Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
23Scary FaceNormalStatus100%10
28ThrashNormalPhysical120100%10
34Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
41PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
47CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15
54EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
63Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
73Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
82Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM01Hone ClawsDarkStatus15
TM02Dragon ClawDragonPhysical80100%15
TM05RoarNormalStatus20
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus5
TM12TauntDarkStatus100%20
TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial90100%10
TM14BlizzardIceSpecial11070%5
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5
TM17ProtectNormalStatus10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical100%20
TM23Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical100%20
TM28DigGroundPhysical80100%10
TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus15
TM35FlamethrowerFireSpecial90100%15
TM37SandstormRockStatus10
TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial11085%5
TM39Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15
TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical6020
TM41TormentDarkStatus100%15
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus5
TM45AttractNormalStatus100%15
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM52Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070%5
TM56FlingDarkPhysical100%10
TM59IncinerateFireSpecial60100%15
TM65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical70100%15
TM66PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10
TM67RetaliateNormalPhysical70100%5
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus20
TM71Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus90%20
TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20
TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10
TM82Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus10
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15
TM95SnarlDarkSpecial5595%15
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
TM98Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical40100%20
HM01CutNormalPhysical5095%30
HM03SurfWaterSpecial90100%15
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15

Where to find it in the official games

Not obtainable in the wild in any of the 16 official games this site covers. In those games it has to be evolved, traded or bred — or it belongs to a game whose data is not here yet.

Where to find it in the ROM hacks

1 guide on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.

Compare official Mega Tyranitar with the ROM hacks →

In the 9 guides that include it

Changed in 7 of 9 guides: stats in 6, abilities in 5, evolution in 1.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Mega Tyranitar, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

GuideTypeTotalAbilities
UnboundChangedRockDark700 +100
+30 Attack, +40 Defense, +20 Sp. Def, +10 Speed
Sand Stream
− Unnerve
Radical RedChangedRockDark700 +100
+30 Attack, +40 Defense, +20 Sp. Def, +10 Speed
Sand Stream
− Unnerve
Sword and Shield Ultimate PlusChangedRockDark700 +100
+30 Attack, +40 Defense, +20 Sp. Def, +10 Speed
Sand Stream
− Unnerve
Lazarus
Evolves at Tyranitarite
ChangedRockDark700Sand Stream
Elite ReduxChangedRockDark700 +100
+30 Attack, +40 Defense, +20 Sp. Def, +10 Speed
Sheer Force, Fort Knox, Sand Stream
Inclement EmeraldChangedRockDark700 +100
+30 Attack, +40 Defense, +20 Sp. Def, +10 Speed
Sand Stream
− Unnerve
Pokémon Emerald ImperiumChangedRockDark700 +100
+30 Attack, +40 Defense, +20 Sp. Def, +10 Speed
Sand Stream, Sand Stream, Sand Force
+ Sand Force − Unnerve
Pokémon SoulgoldUnchangedRockDark700Sand Stream
Pokémon R.O.W.EUnchangedRockDark700Sand Stream

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

GoldIts body can't be harmed by any sort of attack, so it is very eager to make challenges against enemies.
Silver / SoulSilverExtremely strong, it can change the landscape. It has an insolent nature that makes it not care about others.
CrystalIn just one of its mighty hands, it has the power to make the ground shake and moun­ tains crumble.
Ruby / SapphireTYRANITAR is so overwhelmingly powerful, it can bring down a whole mountain to make its nest. This POKéMON wanders about in mountains seeking new opponents to fight.
EmeraldA TYRANITAR is so overwhelmingly powerful, it can bring down a whole mountain to make its nest. It roams in mountains seeking new opponents to fight.
FireRed / LeafGreen / HeartGoldIts body can’t be harmed by any sort of attack, so it is very eager to make challenges against enemies.
Diamond / Pearl / Platinum / Black / White / YIf it rampages, it knocks down mountains and buries rivers. Maps must be redrawn afterward.
Black 2 / White 2The quakes caused when it walks make even great mountains crumble and change the surrounding terrain.
XIn just one of its mighty hands, it has the power to make the ground shake and mountains crumble.
Omega Ruby / Alpha SapphireTyranitar is so overwhelmingly powerful, it can bring down a whole mountain to make its nest. This Pokémon wanders about in mountains seeking new opponents to fight.
Ultra SunIt wanders through the mountains seeking opponents to fight. If it finds an opponent that’s not worthy, Tyranitar ignores it and wanders on.
Ultra MoonThis Pokémon is a mobile disaster, leaving mountains crumbled and houses destroyed in its wake.

Names in other languages

Japaneseバンギラス
Japanese (Rōmaji)Bangiras
GermanDespotar
FrenchTyranocif
SpanishTyranitar
ItalianTyranitar
Korean마기라스
Chinese (Simplified)班基拉斯
Chinese (Traditional)班基拉斯

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.