Tyranitar vs Zoroark: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: Tyranitar is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.

Tyranitar
#248
Tyranitar
Rock Dark
Armor Pokémon
Zoroark
#571
Zoroark
Dark
Illusion Fox Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

100 HP 60
134 Attack 105
110 Defense 60
95 Sp. Atk 120
100 Sp. Def 60
61 Speed 105
600 Total (BST) 510

Tyranitar wins 4 stats, Zoroark wins 2 stats.

Tyranitar attacking Zoroark

1x

Normal effectiveness

Zoroark attacking Tyranitar

0.5x

Not very effective

Physical Attributes

 TyranitarZoroark
Height2.0m1.6m
Weight202.0kg81.1kg

Abilities

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Tyranitar

Tyranitar is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.

  • Tyranitar has a higher base stat total (600 vs 510).
  • Tyranitar wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
  • Tyranitar hits Zoroark for 1x damage while only taking 0.5x back.

Competitive usage (VGC, June 2026): Tyranitar is ranked #101 (on 0.1% of teams), Zoroark 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 Zoroark — FAQ

Is Tyranitar better than Zoroark?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Tyranitar is the better overall pick. Tyranitar has a higher base stat total (600 vs 510); Tyranitar wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).

Who would win a battle, Tyranitar or Zoroark?

Tyranitar has the type advantage — it deals 1x damage while taking 0.5x in return. Zoroark is faster (105 vs 61 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Tyranitar or Zoroark have better stats?

Tyranitar has the higher base stat total (600 vs 510). Tyranitar is both bulkier and stronger offensively.

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