No. 0697
Tyrantrum
Despot Pokémon
Turn it with the arrows or by dragging · pinch or scroll to zoom. Fan-made model from the Pokémon 3D API project.
Tyrantrum is a Rock/Dragon-type Pokémon, 2× weak to Fighting, Ground, Steel, Ice, Dragon and Fairy, with a base stat total of 521. In Pokémon Champions it’s #210 on the Doubles ladder and #217 in Singles, as of Oct 28, 2026.
- Height
- 2.5 m 8′02″
- Weight
- 270 kg 595.2 lbs
- Base stat total
- 521 Higher than 79% of Pokémon
- Introduced
- Gen VI X & Y
A single bite of Tyrantrum’s massive jaws will demolish a car. This Pokémon was the king of the ancient world.
Base stats
Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 2 Atk.
Stat calculatorChampions Stat Points & Stat Alignment, or EVs, IVs & nature
Type matchups
RockDragonshow which type causes itweaknessresistance
Weak to
Resists
Takes normal damage from 7 types
Speed tiers
The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 71); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.
At max Speed, Tyrantrum outspeeds 13 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.
Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.
Abilities
This Pokémon's bite-based attacks have 1.5× power. Bug Bite is not boosted.
Everything about Strong Jaw →Other Pokémon with Strong Jaw 10
This Pokémon does not take damage besides Struggle/Life Orb/crash damage.
Everything about Rock Head →
Competitive
Ranked ladder · in-game
Doubles
#210 of 262 used
Choice Scarf (32.2%) · (53.1%) · Adamant (38.9%) · HP 2 / Atk 32 / Spe 32 (25.5%)
Singles
#217 of 262 used
Choice Scarf (34.0%) · (68.3%) · Adamant (47.7%) · HP 2 / Atk 32 / Spe 32 (42.3%)
Daily usage rank on the Pokémon Champions ladder, updated Oct 28. Battle data provided by Pokémon Champions Battle Data.
Usage over time
Values
| Month | Regulation | Battles | Share of teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,122,222 | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | Reg M-A | 3,355,619 | <0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,163,315 | <0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,764,686 | 0.1% |
| Aug 2026 | Reg M-B | 1,269,250 | 0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | Reg M-C | 1,631,943 | <0.1% |
Smogon · Showdown On Showdown
Sep 20260.1% of teams · rank #261 · Reg M-C · Doubles · about 2,905 teams · 1,631,943 battles · Sep 2026
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.1%
Moves
- Rock Slide56.6%
- Psychic Fangs45.0%
- Ice Fang42.5%
- Head Smash39.3%
- Protect35.4%
- Crunch32.6%
- Dragon Claw29.3%
- Fire Fang21.4%
Items
Choice Scarf38.2%
Life Orb18.8%
Focus Sash11.0%
Expert Belt9.4%
Wide Lens6.0%
Leftovers2.3%
Abilities
- 63.6%
- 36.4%
Stat Points
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe19.6%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe12.7%
- Adamant 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD10.4%
- Jolly 16 HP / 18 Atk / 32 Spe7.3%
These 4 cover 50.0% of its sets.
Most common partners
Indeedee-F14.8%
Whimsicott11.8%
Gholdengo10.3%
Golisopod-Mega9.4%
Farigiraf8.4%
Sinistcha7.8%
0.1% of teams · rank #295 · Reg M-C · Singles · about 71 teams · 69,462 battles · Sep 2026
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Not in this format’s stats at this level.Few players at this level: about 695 teams’ worth of games in this format.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Adamant
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.1%
Moves
- Head Smash55.2%
- Crunch51.7%
- Ice Fang43.7%
- Psychic Fangs32.2%
- Dragon Dance31.0%
- Stone Edge24.1%
- Earthquake23.0%
- Fire Fang17.2%
Items
Choice Scarf48.3%
Sitrus Berry21.8%
Life Orb18.4%
Focus Sash4.6%
Expert Belt3.4%
Zoom Lens1.1%
Abilities
- 70.1%
- 29.9%
Stat Points
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe34.5%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe33.3%
- Adamant 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe6.9%
- Brave 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 Def6.9%
These 4 cover 81.6% of its sets.
Most common partners
Raichu-Mega-X21.8%
Forretress21.8%
Pyroar21.8%
Corviknight21.8%
Primarina21.8%
Aurorus17.2%
0.3% of teams · rank #195 · Singles · about 907 teams · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
0.2% of teams · rank #204 · Singles · about 301 teams · 145,642 battles · Sep 2026
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Not in this format’s stats at this level.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Adamant
- Stat Points
- 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Most common build
- Item
Choice Scarf- Ability
- Stat Alignment
- Jolly
- Stat Points
- 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by Showdown level
- Showdown: all games0.3%
- Showdown: average player (1500 weighting)0.2%
Moves
- Head Smash66.7%
- Dragon Dance45.7%
- Earthquake41.5%
- Outrage39.0%
- Close Combat35.5%
- Fire Fang29.4%
- Psychic Fangs24.5%
- Dragon Claw23.4%
Items
Choice Scarf27.0%
Expert Belt20.3%
Life Orb15.2%
Focus Sash11.0%
Hard Stone8.1%
Lum Berry3.9%
Abilities
- 63.5%
- 36.5%
Stat Points
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe30.9%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe20.8%
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe16.7%
- Adamant 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD15.5%
These 4 cover 83.9% of its sets.
Most common partners
Corviknight19.4%
Aurorus15.9%
Hawlucha15.6%
Gourgeist-Super15.5%
Goodra14.8%
Gardevoir-Mega14.8%
Moves
- Head Smash74.3%
- Outrage57.1%
- Earthquake52.9%
- Close Combat52.7%
- Dragon Dance43.0%
- Dragon Claw17.5%
- Crunch17.5%
- Ice Fang16.9%
Items
Choice Scarf45.2%
Expert Belt19.3%
Hard Stone6.9%
Lum Berry6.5%
Life Orb6.5%
Focus Sash6.0%
Abilities
- 68.7%
- 31.3%
Stat Points
- Jolly 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe38.4%
- Jolly 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe21.1%
- Adamant 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe18.4%
- Adamant 32 Atk / 2 SpD / 32 Spe7.7%
These 4 cover 85.6% of its sets.
Most common partners
Gourgeist-Super35.9%
Hawlucha35.0%
Aurorus34.8%
Goodra34.7%
Gardevoir-Mega34.7%
Corviknight19.8%
Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
0.1% of teams · rank #267 · Singles, all Pokémon · 1630 weighting · 426,601 battles · Sep 2026
Most common build
- Item
Choice Band- Ability
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Each part is the most used on its own, so not every team runs this exact set.
Usage by rating
- All games0.4%
- 1500 weighting0.2%
- 1630 weighting0.1%
- 1760 weighting<0.1%
Usage by month
Moves
- Head Smash98.4%
- Earthquake92.6%
- Close Combat77.6%
- Ice Fang44.0%
- Outrage17.1%
- Play Rough14.5%
- Dragon Tail12.6%
- Stealth Rock12.1%
- Scale Shot6.3%
- Dragon Dance5.0%
Items
Choice Band64.0%
Choice Scarf12.0%
Rocky Helmet11.3%
Loaded Dice5.5%
Life Orb1.9%
Weakness Policy1.8%
Abilities
- 96.8%
- 3.2%
EV spreads
- Adamant 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe68.5%
- Adamant 60 HP / 252 Atk / 196 Spe9.9%
- Adamant 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe7.6%
- Jolly 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe2.5%
- Adamant 248 HP / 252 Atk / 8 SpD2.0%
Common teammates
Slowking-Galar43.6%
Scizor-Mega41.6%
Landorus-Therian41.4%
Meowscarada41.3%
Starmie40.0%
Alomomola25.5%
Iron Valiant14.7%
Banette-Mega12.8%
Evolution
#0696TyruntRockDragon- Level 39 (day)
#0697TyrantrumRockDragon
Moves
Level up 16
| 1 | Ancient Power10% chance to raise all stats by 1 (not acc/eva). | Rock | Spec | 60 | 100% | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RoarForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | TackleNo additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Tail WhipLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| 12 | CharmLowers the target's Attack by 2. | Fairy | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| 16 | Bite30% chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 20 | Dragon TailForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Dragon | Phys | 60 | 90% | 10 |
| 24 | Stomp30% chance to make the target flinch. | Normal | Phys | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 28 | Rock Slide30% chance to make the foe(s) flinch. | Rock | Phys | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| 32 | Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 36 | Dragon ClawNo additional effect. | Dragon | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| 42 | ThrashLasts 2-3 turns. Confuses the user afterwards. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| 48 | EarthquakeHits adjacent Pokémon. Double damage on Dig. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| 54 | Horn DrillOHKOs the target. Fails if user is a lower level. | Normal | Phys | — | 30% | 5 |
| 60 | Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| 66 | Head SmashHas 1/2 recoil. | Rock | Phys | 150 | 80% | 5 |
TM / HM / TR 49
| TM08 | Hyper BeamUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Spec | 150 | 90% | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM09 | Giga ImpactUser cannot move next turn. | Normal | Phys | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| TM15 | DigDigs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2. | Ground | Phys | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| TM21 | RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM22 | Rock Slide30% chance to make the foe(s) flinch. | Rock | Phys | 75 | 90% | 10 |
| TM24 | SnoreUser must be asleep. 30% chance to flinch target. | Normal | Spec | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| TM25 | ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM26 | Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| TM29 | CharmLowers the target's Attack by 2. | Fairy | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| TM31 | AttractA target of the opposite gender gets infatuated. | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| TM32 | SandstormFor 5 turns, a sandstorm rages. Rock: 1.5× SpD. | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM34 | Sunny DayFor 5 turns, intense sunlight powers Fire moves. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM39 | FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| TM43 | Brick BreakDestroys screens, unless the target is immune. | Fighting | Phys | 75 | 100% | 15 |
| TM48 | Rock Tomb100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. | Rock | Phys | 60 | 95% | 15 |
| TM54 | Rock BlastHits 2-5 times in one turn. | Rock | Phys | 25 | 90% | 10 |
| TM58 | AssurancePower doubles if target was damaged this turn. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| TM66 | Thunder Fang10% chance to paralyze. 10% chance to flinch. | Electric | Phys | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| TM67 | Ice Fang10% chance to freeze. 10% chance to flinch. | Ice | Phys | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| TM68 | Fire Fang10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch. | Fire | Phys | 65 | 95% | 15 |
| TM76 | RoundPower doubles if others used Round this turn. | Normal | Spec | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| TM81 | Bulldoze100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1. | Ground | Phys | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| TM97 | Brutal SwingNo additional effect. Hits adjacent Pokémon. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| TM98 | Stomping TantrumPower doubles if the user's last move failed. | Ground | Phys | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| TM99 | Breaking Swipe100% chance to lower the foe(s) Attack by 1. | Dragon | Phys | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| TR01 | Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target. | Normal | Phys | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| TR10 | EarthquakeHits adjacent Pokémon. Double damage on Dig. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| TR20 | SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TR24 | OutrageLasts 2-3 turns. Confuses the user afterwards. | Dragon | Phys | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| TR26 | EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TR27 | Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TR31 | Iron Tail30% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | Steel | Phys | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| TR32 | Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TR39 | SuperpowerLowers the user's Attack and Defense by 1. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| TR42 | Hyper VoiceNo additional effect. Hits adjacent foes. | Normal | Spec | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TR46 | Iron DefenseRaises the user's Defense by 2. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TR47 | Dragon ClawNo additional effect. | Dragon | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TR51 | Dragon DanceRaises the user's Attack and Speed by 1. | Dragon | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TR53 | Close CombatLowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100% | 5 |
| TR58 | Dark Pulse20% chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Spec | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TR62 | Dragon PulseNo additional effect. | Dragon | Spec | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| TR67 | Earth Power10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Ground | Spec | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| TR69 | Zen Headbutt20% chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Phys | 80 | 90% | 15 |
| TR74 | Iron Head30% chance to make the target flinch. | Steel | Phys | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| TR75 | Stone EdgeHigh critical hit ratio. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80% | 5 |
| TR76 | Stealth RockHurts foes on switch-in. Factors Rock weakness. | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TR90 | Play Rough10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1. | Fairy | Phys | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| TR94 | High HorsepowerNo additional effect. | Ground | Phys | 95 | 95% | 10 |
| TR97 | Psychic FangsDestroys screens, unless the target is immune. | Psychic | Phys | 85 | 100% | 10 |
Tutor 4
| Tutor | Draco MeteorLowers the user's Sp. Atk by 2. | Dragon | Spec | 130 | 90% | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutor | Lash Out2× power if the user had a stat lowered this turn. | Dark | Phys | 75 | 100% | 5 |
| Tutor | Meteor BeamRaises user's Sp. Atk by 1 on turn 1. Hits turn 2. | Rock | Spec | 120 | 90% | 10 |
| Tutor | Scale ShotHits 2-5 times. User: -1 Def, +1 Spe after last hit. | Dragon | Phys | 25 | 90% | 20 |
No moves match those filters.
Biology
Tyrantrum was the king of the ancient world. Its massive jaws can shred cars to pieces.
Design & origin
Designed by Hitoshi Ariga, Tyrantrum is based on the Tyrannosaurus rex.
Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation VI Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.
Polls & views
- Official worldwide vote#10 in Kalos in the 2020 Pokémon of the Year poll, 18,778 votesThe Pokémon Company International
- Official vote, Japan#181 of 720 in the 2016 Pokémon General Election 720 (Japan)Official results, via Cinematoday
Each line is one source, as it published it. Polls counted every form under its species.
Pokédex entries
- Despot Pokémon
- Kalos · X & Y
- Color
- Red
- —
A single bite of Tyrantrum’s massive jaws will demolish a car. This Pokémon was the king of the ancient world.
ShieldThis Pokémon is from about 100,000,000 years ago. It has the presence of a king, vicious but magnificent.
SwordThe king of the ancient world, it can easily crunch a car with the devastating strength of its enormous jaws.
Ultra MoonComplete restoration is impossible, allowing room for theories that its entire body was once covered in a feather-like coat.
Ultra SunNothing could stop this Pokémon 100 million years ago, so it behaved like a king.
Y · Alpha SapphireThanks to its gargantuan jaws, which could shred thick metal plates as if they were paper, it was invincible in the ancient world it once inhabited.
X · Omega Ruby
Names around the world
- English
- Tyrantrum
- Japanese
- ガチゴラス
- Japanese (romaji)
- Gachigoras
- Korean
- 견고라스
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 怪顎龍
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 怪颚龙
- French
- Rexillius
- German
- Monargoras
- Spanish
- Tyrantrum
- Italian
- Tyrantrum
Sprites
Artwork and 3D models
Gen IX · Gen VIII · Gen VII · Gen VI
Training
- 2 Atk
- 45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- 70
- 182
- Medium
Breeding
- MonsterDragon
- ♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%
- 30 egg cycles ≈7,905 steps (Gen IV–VII)
Where to find
Evolves from Tyrunt: Level 39 (day).
Shield: The Crown Tundra 8 areas
- Ballimere LakeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 69
- Ballimere Lake (Max Den Q)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Frigid Sea (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Giant's Bed (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Max LairCapture during a Dynamax Adventure. · Lv 65
- Path to the Peak (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Snowslide Slope (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 55–60
- Three-Point Pass (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Sword: The Crown Tundra 8 areas
- Ballimere LakeSpecial overworld spawn in a fixed location. · Lv 69
- Ballimere Lake (Max Den Q)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Frigid Sea (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Giant's Bed (Max Den G)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Max LairCapture during a Dynamax Adventure. · Lv 65
- Path to the Peak (Max Den B)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Snowslide Slope (Max Den I)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
- Three-Point Pass (Max Den A)Catch a wild Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokémon in a Max Raid battle. · Lv 45–60
Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.