Tyranitar vs Celebi: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: it's a close call — Tyranitar and Celebi are evenly matched. Full breakdown below.

Tyranitar
#248
Tyranitar
Rock Dark
Armor Pokémon
Celebi
#251
Celebi
Psychic Grass
Time Travel Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

100 HP 100
134 Attack 100
110 Defense 100
95 Sp. Atk 100
100 Sp. Def 100
61 Speed 100
600 Total (BST) 600

Tyranitar wins 2 stats, Celebi wins 2 stats, 2 tied.

Tyranitar attacking Celebi

2x

Super effective!

Celebi attacking Tyranitar

2x

Super effective!

Physical Attributes

 TyranitarCelebi
Height2.0m0.6m
Weight202.0kg5.0kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

It's a close call. Tyranitar and Celebi are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. Pick Tyranitar if you want the stronger attacker, or Tyranitar for more bulk.

Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Tyranitar is ranked #101 (on 0.1% of teams), Celebi is outside the usage rankings.

Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.

Tyranitar vs Celebi — FAQ

Is Tyranitar better than Celebi?

This is a close matchup — Tyranitar and Celebi are evenly matched on base stats and neither has a type advantage. The better pick depends on the role your team needs.

Who would win a battle, Tyranitar or Celebi?

Neither has a type advantage (2x both ways). Celebi is faster (100 vs 61 base Speed) and usually moves first. Tyranitar hits harder (134 vs 100 best attacking stat).

Does Tyranitar or Celebi have better stats?

They tie on base stat total at 600. Tyranitar wins 2 individual stats, Celebi wins 2. Tyranitar is both bulkier and stronger offensively.

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