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## Top 10 Tips for Training Tyranitar in Competitive Battles

Looking to master Tyranitar in competitive Pokemon? Here are the essential tips every trainer needs to know!


### 1. Understanding Base Stats

Tyranitar's stat distribution makes it excel in specific roles. Focus on maximizing its strongest stats through proper EV training.

### 2. Optimal Nature Selection

Choose a nature that boosts Tyranitar's primary attacking stat while lowering a less important one.

### 3. Essential Moves

Build a moveset with good type coverage. Include at least one STAB move and coverage options for common threats.

### 4. Held Item Choices

- **Choice items** for maximum damage output

- **Life Orb** for flexibility with power

- **Leftovers** for longevity in battle

### 5. Team Synergy


Pair Tyranitar with Pokemon that cover its weaknesses. Charizard makes an excellent partner due to complementary typing.

### 6. Common Counters to Watch

Be aware of popular counters in the metagame and have answers ready on your team.

### 7. Entry Hazard Support

Stealth Rock and Spikes can help Tyranitar secure KOs it would otherwise miss.

### 8. Speed Control

Consider running speed investment or having Tailwind/Trick Room support depending on your team's strategy.

### 9. Prediction and Switching

Master the art of prediction - knowing when to stay in and when to switch is crucial.

### 10. Practice and Adaptation

The metagame constantly evolves. Stay updated on trends and adapt your strategies accordingly.

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What's your experience using Tyranitar competitively? Share your favorite sets and strategies in the comments!

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Quick question - does this method work in the newer games too?

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