Tyranitar (UNITE) - Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokmon encyclopedia

Publish date: 2024-08-30

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Tyranitar (Japanese: バンギラス Bangiras) is a playable Pokémon in Pokémon UNITE. It became available as a playable character on August 16, 2022.

It is an All-Rounder who can ignore opponents Defense boosts and shielding while being bulky itself.

Stats

Abilities

Passive Abilities

As Larvitar	Guts こんじょう Guts
Description When the Pokémon receives a certain amount of damage, its Attack increases for a short time. This Ability goes on cooldown after it's triggered.

As Pupitar	Shed Skin だっぴ Molting
Description When the Pokémon receives a certain amount of damage, all of its status conditions are nullified and it is granted a shield. This Ability goes on cooldown after it's triggered.

As Tyranitar	Sand Stream すなおこし Sand Raising
Description Summons a sandstorm around the Pokémon for a short time after it uses a move. This increases the Pokémon's Defense and Sp. Def and deals damage to nearby opposing Pokémon.

Basic Attack

	Damage category: Physical (as a basic attack)
	Damage category: Physical (as a boosted attack)
Description Becomes a boosted attack with every third attack, dealing increased damage. This boosted attack also paralyzes opposing Pokémon for a short time when it hits.

Moveset

Move slot 1

	Bite かみつく Bite	Learned at Lv. 1 or 3 Cooldown: 5 seconds Upgrades into Dark Pulse or Stone Edge
Melee	Description
Deals damage to opposing Pokémon in front of the user. If an opposing Pokémon's HP is below a set percentage--or falls below that percentage as a result of this move--that Pokémon becomes unable to move for a short time.

	Dark Pulse あくのはどう Evil Pulse	Learned at Lv. 5 Cooldown: 5 seconds Upgrades into Dark Pulse+ at Lv. 11
Area	Description
Has the user exhale a mist of darkness in a horizontal sweeping motion, dealing damage to any opposing Pokémon it hits. If an opposing Pokémon's HP is below a set percentage--or falls below that percentage as a result of this move--that Pokémon becomes unable to move for a short time. If this move hits an opposing Pokémon again within a set amount of time, it deals additional damage. If this move is used while the user's piercing strength has been increased by Ancient Power, the user can ignore opposing Pokémon's Defense and shield effects for a longer duration. Upgrade: Reduces this move's cooldown.

	Stone Edge ストーンエッジ Stone Edge	Learned at Lv. 5 Cooldown: 8 seconds Upgrades into Stone Edge+ at Lv. 11
Area	Description
Deals damage to opposing Pokémon in the area of effect, dealing more damage the closer the opposing Pokémon are to the user. This move can be used up to three times within a set amount of time, with the area of effect widening each time it's used. Upgrade: Increases the damage dealt by this move.

Move slot 2

	Rock Polish ロックカット Rock Cut	Learned at Lv. 1 or 3 Cooldown: 8 seconds Upgrades into Ancient Power or Sand Tomb
Dash	Description
Has the user charge ahead in the designated direction, dealing damage to any opposing Pokémon it hits. If this move hits any opposing Pokémon, the user's Attack is increased for a short time.

	Ancient Power げんしのちから Primeval Power	Learned at Lv. 9 Cooldown: 11 seconds Upgrades into Ancient Power+ at Lv. 13
Buff	Description
Charges power before releasing a shock wave. The shock wave deals damage to nearby opposing Pokémon and leaves them unable to act for a short time. While the user is charging power, its movement speed increases, it gains a shield, and it becomes resistant to hindrances. If any opposing Pokémon are hit by the shock wave, the user's piercing strength increases, allowing it to ignore opposing Pokémon Defense and shield effects for a set time. If this move hits an opposing Pokémon, the user can release a second shock wave in front of itself, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon and decreasing their movement speed for a short time. If this second shock wave hits, the user is granted another shield. The strength of this shield is proportional to the number of opposing Pokémon hit by the second shock wave, reaching maximum shield strength if 3 Pokémon are hit. Upgrade: Strengthens the effect of the shields granted by this move.

	Sand Tomb すなじごく Sand Hell	Learned at Lv. 9 Cooldown: 10 seconds Upgrades into Sand Tomb+ at Lv. 13
Hindrance	Description
Has the user move in the designated direction in a single bound, dealing damage to any opposing Pokémon it hits while leaping and leaving them unable to act for a short time. When the user lands, the shock from landing creates a cloud of dust at the point of impact that deals damage over time and decreases the movement speed of all opposing Pokémon within the area of effect. If the move is used again while the user in[sic] the cloud of dust, opposing Pokémon in front of the user will be pulled closer to it. Furthermore, while the user is in the cloud of dust, it takes reduced damage and can ignore the Defense and shield effects of opposing Pokémon. Upgrade: Increases the length of time the cloud of dust remains at the point of impact.

Unite Move

	Tyrannical Rampage ' '	Learned at Lv. 9
Buff	Description
Has the user explode with anger and go on a rampage, increasing its movement speed for a short time. If the user is affected by a hindrance, it will return to normal faster than usual. While the user is rampaging, its basic attack pattern changes and the attacks deal increased damage. If the HP of an opposing Pokémon hit by these basic attacks is below a set percentage, it is immediately knocked out. Effect: Tyranitar's basic attack becomes a stomp with an area of effect that cracks the ground.

Update history

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Date	Changes
May 13, 2024	The following stats have been increased: Defense Sp. Def HP Sand Tomb: Effects on opposing Pokémon strengthened. Duration of effects on opposing Pokémon increased. Cooldown adjusted. Stone Edge: The time needed for this move to activate has been shortened.

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