Tyrantrum Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions
Type: Rock / Dragon · BST: 521 · Role: Physical Wallbreaker
Tyrantrum is a Rock / Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Ice, Fighting, Ground, Dragon, Steel, Fairy. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Tyrantrum, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Machamp, Forretress, Medicham plus 5 more ranked below.
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With a 521 base stat total, Tyrantrum plays as a Physical Wallbreaker. Its highest stat is Attack (121), and at base 71 Speed it sits faster than 39% of the Pokémon Champions roster. Use this profile when building a counter-team: a bulky Physical wall like Skarmory or Hippowdon can switch in safely.
What counters Tyrantrum in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters are picked using STAB type coverage + defensive safety across the entire Pokémon Champions roster. Click any Pokémon below to open its own counter page.
Top counters vs Tyrantrum
- Machamp (Fighting)
- Forretress (Bug / Steel)
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
- Mega Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
- Mega Chimecho (Psychic / Steel)
- Bastiodon (Rock / Steel)
How each counter beats Tyrantrum
- Machamp (Fighting) underspeeds but can still trade Tyrantrum and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Forretress (Bug / Steel) underspeeds but can still trade Tyrantrum and hits it super-effectively with STAB Steel moves.
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic) outspeeds Tyrantrum and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic) outspeeds Tyrantrum and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Camerupt (Fire / Ground) underspeeds but can still trade Tyrantrum and hits it super-effectively with STAB Ground moves.
Tyrantrum weaknesses, resistances & immunities
Weaknesses
- Ice (×2)
- Fighting (×2)
- Ground (×2)
- Dragon (×2)
- Steel (×2)
- Fairy (×2)
Resistances
- Normal (×0.5)
- Fire (×0.25)
- Electric (×0.5)
- Poison (×0.5)
- Flying (×0.5)
Base stats
- HP
- 82
- Attack
- 121
- Defense
- 119
- Sp. Attack
- 69
- Sp. Defense
- 59
- Speed
- 71
- Total
- 521
Best Tera Types for Tyrantrum
The best Tera Types for Tyrantrum cover its main weaknesses or boost its STAB offense. Consider:
Abilities
- Strong Jaw — [object Object]
- Rock Head (hidden) — [object Object]
Other Rock-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions
Want to explore similar picks? These Rock-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Tyrantrum:
Frequently asked questions about Tyrantrum
What counters Tyrantrum in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters for Tyrantrum are Machamp, Forretress, Medicham, Mega Medicham, Camerupt. These Pokémon hit Tyrantrum super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.
What is Tyrantrum weak to?
Tyrantrum is a Rock / Dragon-type Pokémon weak to Ice, Fighting, Ground, Dragon, Steel, Fairy. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.
What is the best Pokémon against Tyrantrum?
The single best pick against Tyrantrum in the Pokémon Champions roster is Machamp, based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety. See the full ranked list above for alternatives.
How do you beat Tyrantrum in Pokémon Champions?
To beat Tyrantrum, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Rock / Dragon) and carries super-effective coverage (Ice, Fighting, Ground, Dragon, Steel, Fairy). Avoid Pokémon that share Tyrantrum's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.
Is Tyrantrum good in Pokémon Champions?
Tyrantrum's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (521 BST), ability synergies and current usage rates on PokeCounter's live rankings.
Looking for more Pokémon Champions resources? Check the competitive tier list, the live meta rankings, the speed tiers, the full type chart, or the held items guide.