Tyrunt

🎯 Best Counters Against Tyrunt

Top Pokémon to use when battling Tyrunt in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Kartana	Grass Steel	323	182	139	4,206
2	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
3	Rayquaza	Dragon Flying	284	170	213	4,387
4	Haxorus	Dragon	284	172	183	4,110
5	Palkia	Water Dragon	280	215	189	4,565
6	Eternatus	Poison Dragon	278	192	268	5,067
7	Salamence	Dragon Flying	277	168	216	4,289
8	Dialga	Steel Dragon	275	211	205	4,620
9	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
10	Zekrom	Dragon Electric	275	211	205	4,620

📖 Complete Tyrunt Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Tyrunt (#696) is a Rock/Dragon-type Pokémon from the Kalos region (Generation 6) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,870 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Tyrunt has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Tyrunt in 2026.

📊 Tyrunt Stats Analysis

Tyrunt's Attack stat is 158 (Average). The lower Attack stat means Tyrunt may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 123 Defense (Average) and 151 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 432. Trainers should be mindful of Tyrunt's limited bulk. Compared to other Rock-type Pokémon, Tyrunt's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Tyrunt Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Tyrunt depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Dragon Tail (Fast) with Stomp (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.

For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Tyrunt has 2 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Tyrunt PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Tyrunt can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Rock/Dragon typing provides useful matchups against Fire, Normal, Poison-type threats while being weak to Fighting, Ground, Steel types.

Master League

In Master League, Tyrunt faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Tyrunt Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Tyrunt's effectiveness depends on its typing and 158 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Tyrunt use Fighting, Ground-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Tyrunt in Pokémon GO

Tyrunt can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Partly Cloudy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 5km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Tyrunt Evolution Guide

Tyrunt is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

• Tyrunt (#696) ← current
• Tyrantrum (#697) — 50 Candy

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

✨ Shiny Tyrunt in Pokémon GO

Shiny Tyrunt is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Tyrunt gets a weather boost in Partly Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,096 - 1,168 CP). The buddy distance is 5km per candy. Consider Rare Candy to supplement.

💡 Tips & Tricks

• Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
• Second Charged Move: Costs 75K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
• Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
• Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Tyrunt

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Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.