Tyranitar vs Rayquaza: Which Is Better?
Quick answer: Rayquaza is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.
Base Stats Comparison
Tyranitar wins 2 stats, Rayquaza wins 4 stats.
Tyranitar attacking Rayquaza
Super effective!
Rayquaza attacking Tyranitar
Normal effectiveness
Physical Attributes
| Tyranitar | Rayquaza | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 2.0m | 7.0m |
| Weight | 202.0kg | 206.5kg |
Abilities
Verdict: Which Is Better?
Rayquaza is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.
- Rayquaza has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600).
- Rayquaza wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
- Rayquaza is faster (95 vs 61 Speed), so it usually moves first.
Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Tyranitar is ranked #101 (on 0.1% of teams), Rayquaza is ranked #74 (on 0.3% of teams).
Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.
Tyranitar vs Rayquaza — FAQ
Is Tyranitar better than Rayquaza?
Based on base stats and type matchups, Rayquaza is the better overall pick. Rayquaza has a higher base stat total (680 vs 600); Rayquaza wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
Who would win a battle, Tyranitar or Rayquaza?
Tyranitar has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 1x in return. Rayquaza is faster (95 vs 61 base Speed) and usually moves first.
Does Tyranitar or Rayquaza have better stats?
Rayquaza has the higher base stat total (680 vs 600). Tyranitar is bulkier, while Rayquaza hits harder.