Tyrunt
RockDragon
Best attacking moveset: Dragon Tail and Dragon Claw, worth 8.9 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Tyrunt can learn 8 combinations. Dragon Tail with Dragon Claw 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
| Fast attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Tail | Dragon | 14 | 1.0s | +8 |
| Tackle | Normal | 5 | 0.5s | +5 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | Rock | 70 | 3.5s | -33 |
| Dragon Claw | Dragon | 45 | 1.5s | -33 |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | 65 | 3.0s | -50 |
| Stomp | Normal | 50 | 1.5s | -50 |
Shiny
Yes. Shiny Tyrunt has been released. Players have found it from: wild, research, photobomb.
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 1,848 at level 50, 1,635 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 934 CP at level 20, or 1,168 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 877 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 158 attack · 123 defense · 151 stamina |
What it costs
| Second charged move | 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy |
|---|---|
| Buddy distance | 5 km per Candy |
| Purify a Shadow one | 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy |
| Size | 0.8 m and 26 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Tyrunt does not have one best moveset, it has 4. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Dragon, Flying, Bug.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 13.9 |
| Dragon Tail + Ancient Power | 10.6 | |
| Bug | Dragon Tail + Ancient Power | 10.6 |
| Fire | Dragon Tail + Ancient Power | 10.6 |
| Ice | Dragon Tail + Ancient Power | 10.6 |
| Normal | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Fighting | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Poison | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Ground | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Rock | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Ghost | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Water | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Grass | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Electric | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Psychic | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Dark | Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw | 8.9 |
| Fairy | Tackle + Ancient Power | 6.6 |
| Steel | Tackle + Dragon Claw | 5.5 |
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 Tyrunt is actually for.
Counters: what beats Tyrunt
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Eternatus | PoisonDragon | Dragon Tail + Dynamax Cannon Legacy | 56.8 |
 Lucario | FightingSteel | Force Palm + Aura Sphere Legacy | 44.7 |
 Baxcalibur | DragonIce | Ice Fang + Glaive Rush Legacy | 43.9 |
 Rayquaza | Dragon | Dragon Tail + Breaking Swipe Legacy | 41.7 |
 Haxorus | Dragon | Dragon Tail + Breaking Swipe Legacy | 41.7 |
 Palkia | WaterDragon | Dragon Tail + Draco Meteor | 41.7 |
 Salamence | Dragon | Dragon Tail + Draco Meteor | 41.3 |
 Pheromosa | BugFighting | Low Kick + Focus Blast | 40.9 |
 Tinkaton | FairySteel | Fairy Wind + Gigaton Hammer Legacy | 40.8 |
 Terrakion | RockFighting | Double Kick + Sacred Sword Legacy | 40.8 |
Ranked by damage per second against Tyrunt's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.