Best Mega Tyranitar counters in Pokémon GO

Looking for the best ways to take down Mega Tyranitar in Pokémon GO Raid Battles? Our guide has got you covered with a comprehensive list of the top Mega Tyranitar counters, including the highest DPS and tankiest options.

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Best Mega Tyranitar counters

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Faints	TTW	Score
1	Terrakion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	35.97	791.54	12	264.1s	77.9
2	Mega Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	37.01	621.79	15	252.0s	74.9
3	Keldeo (Ordinary)	Low Kick	Sacred Sword	33.73	814.70	12	289.8s	74.8
4	Shadow Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	36.56	544.38	17	253.1s	71.8
5	Shadow Hariyama	Counter	Dynamic Punch	35.11	557.31	17	269.9s	70.1
6	Lucario	Counter	Aura Sphere	34.78	468.61	20	269.5s	66.6
7	Conkeldurr	Counter	Dynamic Punch	31.24	616.68	15	296.1s	65.9
8	Mega Lopunny	Double Kick	Focus Blast	30.32	562.59	16	296.9s	62.9
9	Shadow Blaziken	Counter	Focus Blast	33.24	400.67	23	277.2s	61.9
10	Machamp	Counter	Dynamic Punch	30.00	533.07	17	302.1s	61.6
11	Shadow Sirfetch'd	Counter	Close Combat	32.12	407.94	23	292.1s	60.6
12	Cobalion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	27.03	658.93	14	341.3s	60.1
13	Hariyama	Counter	Dynamic Punch	28.55	541.56	17	322.5s	59.6
14	Shadow Poliwrath	Counter *	Dynamic Punch	28.28	547.23	17	328.9s	59.3
15	Virizion	Double Kick	Sacred Sword *	27.34	594.03	16	347.6s	59.0
16	Meloetta (Pirouette)	Low Kick	Close Combat	26.92	600.11	15	334.3s	58.5
17	Hawlucha	Low Kick	Flying Press	30.44	412.11	22	297.8s	58.4
18	Mega Alakazam	Counter *	Focus Blast	33.33	310.02	30	279.0s	58.2
19	Primal Groudon	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades *	26.11	618.48	15	355.3s	57.6
20	Galarian Zapdos	Counter	Close Combat	27.90	503.56	18	324.9s	57.5

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About the results

Our guide provides detailed information on recommended Pokémon and moves that are most effective against Mega Tyranitar in Raid Battles. Whether you're looking for the best counters to take Mega Tyranitar down quickly with high DPS, or the tankiest counters that can withstand its attacks, our guide has something for every trainer.

This table displays a list of best Mega Tyranitar counters in Pokémon GO with their Fast Attacks, Charged Attacks, DPS (damage per second), TDO (total damage output), faints, TTW (time to win), and score. The list is sorted by the score, which is calculated based on the DPS, TDO, faints, and TTW.

The top-ranked Mega Tyranitar counter is Terrakion, followed by Mega Blaziken, Keldeo (Ordinary), and Shadow Machamp. The table also includes Shadow Hariyama, Lucario, Conkeldurr, and Mega Lopunny, among others. Each Pokemon's type is indicated by an icon beside their name.

Mega Tyranitar type chart

When fighting Mega Tyranitar, keep in mind the following that Rock and Dark-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy, Grass, Ground, Steel, and Water type moves. They take reduced damage from Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Normal, Poison, and Psychic type moves.

Weaknesses

Fighting	256.0%
Bug	160.0%
Fairy	160.0%
Grass	160.0%
Ground	160.0%
Steel	160.0%
Water	160.0%

Resistances

Psychic	39.1%
Dark	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Flying	62.5%
Ghost	62.5%
Normal	62.5%
Poison	62.5%

Type chart shows the percentage (%) of damage taken from an incoming attack of a particular type.