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Tyrantrum
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Tyrantrum

RockDragon

Best attacking moveset: Dragon Tail and Meteor Beam, worth 14.0 damage per second against a neutral target.

Best moveset

Tyrantrum can learn 18 combinations. Dragon Tail with Meteor Beam does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.

Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.

Type matchups

Weak toFightingGroundSteelIceDragonFairy
ResistsNormalFlyingPoisonElectric
Strongly resistsFire
Fast attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
CharmFairy201.5s+11
Dragon TailDragon141.0s+8
Rock ThrowRock131.0s+8
Charged attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
CrunchDark653.0s-33
EarthquakeGround1403.5s-100
Meteor BeamRock1402.0s-100
OutrageDragon1104.0s-50
Rock TombRock653.0s-50
Stone EdgeRock1052.5s-100

Shiny

Tyrantrum
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Shiny Tyrantrum
Shiny

Yes. Shiny Tyrantrum has been released. Players have found it from: wild, research, evolution, photobomb.

Evolution family

Numbers

Max CP3,537 at level 50, 3,128 at level 40
Raid catch1,787 CP at level 20, or 2,234 if weather boosted (perfect IVs)
Lowest possible raid catch1,708 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10
Base stats227 attack · 191 defense · 193 stamina

What it costs

Second charged move75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy
Buddy distance5 km per Candy
Purify a Shadow one3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy
Size2.5 m and 270 kg

Best moveset against each type

Tyrantrum does not have one best moveset, it has 6. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Flying, Bug, Fire.

AgainstBest movesetDPS
FlyingRock Throw + Meteor Beam21.9
BugRock Throw + Meteor Beam21.9
FireRock Throw + Meteor Beam21.9
IceRock Throw + Meteor Beam21.9
DragonDragon Tail + Outrage20.2
DarkCharm + Meteor Beam16.2
PoisonDragon Tail + Earthquake14.5
RockDragon Tail + Earthquake14.5
ElectricDragon Tail + Earthquake14.5
FightingCharm + Outrage14.1
NormalDragon Tail + Meteor Beam14.0
GhostDragon Tail + Meteor Beam14.0
WaterDragon Tail + Meteor Beam14.0
GrassDragon Tail + Meteor Beam14.0
PsychicDragon Tail + Meteor Beam14.0
FairyRock Throw + Meteor Beam14.0
GroundDragon Tail + Outrage12.4
SteelDragon Tail + Earthquake12.2

Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Tyrantrum is actually for.

Counters: what beats Tyrantrum

AttackerTypeMovesetDPS
EternatusPoisonDragonDragon Tail + Dynamax Cannon Legacy38.0
LucarioFightingSteelForce Palm + Aura Sphere Legacy30.0
BaxcaliburDragonIceIce Fang + Glaive Rush Legacy29.4
RayquazaDragonFlyingDragon Tail + Breaking Swipe Legacy27.9
HaxorusDragonDragon Tail + Breaking Swipe Legacy27.9
PalkiaWaterDragonDragon Tail + Draco Meteor27.9
SalamenceDragonFlyingDragon Tail + Draco Meteor27.6
PheromosaBugFightingLow Kick + Focus Blast27.4
TinkatonFairySteelFairy Wind + Gigaton Hammer Legacy27.4
TerrakionRockFightingDouble Kick + Sacred Sword Legacy27.3

Ranked by damage per second against Tyrantrum's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.