Tera Raid Basculin Counters
Tera Raid Basculin 3-star Steel guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Basculin
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Aqua Jet
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40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bite
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60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Headbutt
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70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Flail
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rain Dance
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Respects
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50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Counters
Steel
Bulletproof
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
107
Δ 42
Attack |
122 Δ 30
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Counters
Steel
Bulletproof
|
R
I
W
|
107
Δ 42
Attack |
122 Δ 30
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Kommo-o
Kommo-o
Counters
Steel
Bulletproof
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 45
Attack |
125 Δ 33
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Hakamo-o
Hakamo-o
Counters
Steel
Bulletproof
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
75
Δ 10
Attack |
90 Δ -2
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Urshifu
Urshifu
Counters
Steel
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 65
Attack |
100 Δ 8
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | |
| Meloetta (Pirouette)
Meloetta (Pirouette)
Counters
Steel
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
128
Δ 63
Attack |
90 Δ -2
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | |
| Poliwrath
Poliwrath
Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
95
Δ 30
Attack |
95 Δ 3
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | |
| Scrafty
Scrafty
Counters
Steel
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
90
Δ 25
Attack |
115 Δ 23
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | |
| Cacturne
Cacturne
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
115
Δ 60
Sp.Att. |
60 Δ -32
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Toxicroak
Toxicroak
Counters
Steel
Dry Skin
|
R
I
W
|
106
Δ 41
Attack |
65 Δ -27
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | ||
| Scraggy
Scraggy
Counters
Steel
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
75
Δ 10
Attack |
70 Δ -22
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | |
| Applin
Applin
Bulletproof
|
R
I
W
|
40
Δ -15
Sp.Att. |
80 Δ -12
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Croagunk
Croagunk
Counters
Steel
Dry Skin
|
R
I
W
|
61
Δ 6
Sp.Att. |
40 Δ -52
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | ||
| Kingambit Kingambit |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 70
Attack |
120 Δ 28
Defense
|
Great (3) | |||
| Koraidon
Koraidon
Counters
Steel
|
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 70
Attack |
115 Δ 23
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (3) | ||
| Volcanion
Volcanion
Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 75
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 28
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (3) | |
| Brute Bonnet Brute Bonnet |
R
I
W
|
127
Δ 62
Attack |
99 Δ 7
Defense
|
Great (3) | |||
| Urshifu (Rapid Strike)
Urshifu (Rapid Strike)
Counters
Steel
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 65
Attack |
100 Δ 8
Defense
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (3) | |
| Zarude Zarude | Home |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 55
Attack |
105 Δ 13
Defense
|
Great (3) | ||
| Hydreigon Hydreigon |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 70
Sp.Att. |
90 Δ -2
Defense
|
Great (3) | |||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Dry Skin |
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP. | Aqua Jet
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Psychic Surge |
The Pokémon creates a Psychic Terrain when it enters a battle. | Aqua Jet
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Storm Drain |
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Aqua Jet
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Water Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. | Aqua Jet
|
Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Rain Dance
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Bulletproof |
Protects the Pokémon from ball and bomb moves. | Last Respects
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Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dark
Dark
|
2 | Great | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
Counters Steel |
2 | Great | |||
Normal
Normal
|
1 | Good | ||||
Water
Water
|
1 | Good | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Grass
Grass
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Bug
Bug
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Flying
Flying
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Ice
Ice
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
Counters Steel |
-2 | Poor | |||
Ground
Ground
|
Counters Steel |
-2 | Poor | |||
Poison
Poison
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Rock
Rock
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
|
-4 | Poor | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
-7 | Poor |
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Understanding Tera Raids in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
What are Tera Raids?
Tera Raid Battles are cooperative multiplayer battles in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet where up to 4 players team up to battle and catch a Terastallized wild Pokémon. These powerful Pokémon have shifted to a different Tera Type, changing their strengths and weaknesses dramatically from their standard typing.
Raid Difficulty Levels
- 1-2 Star Raids: Beginner-friendly raids perfect for new trainers
- 3-4 Star Raids: Intermediate difficulty requiring type advantage planning
- 5 Star Raids: Advanced raids with competitive movesets and higher stats
- 6 Star Raids: Post-game content requiring optimized builds and coordination
- 7 Star Raids: Special event raids featuring the most challenging opponents with perfect stats
Why Tera Types Matter
When a Pokémon Terastallizes, it changes to its Tera Type, gaining STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) on moves of that type and adopting the defensive properties of the new type. A Fire-type Charizard that becomes Dragon Tera Type will be weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice moves instead of its usual Water, Electric, and Rock weaknesses. Understanding these shifts is crucial for raid success.