Tera Raid Chinchou Counters

Tera Raid Chinchou 3-star Steel guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Chinchou
Lampi • Loupio • チョンチー • 초라기 • 灯笼鱼

Electric
Water

Steel

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Discharge
80
Water Pulse
60
Charge
0
Water Gun
40
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Volt Absorb
 Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move. Yes
Illuminate
 Raises the likelihood of meeting wild Pokémon. Yes
Water Absorb

(Hidden Ability)		 Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
35 75 38 38 56 56 67

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.		 (SP.)
ATT		 SP.
DEF		 Counter RSLT Result
Clodsire Clodsire Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
R
I
W
 75
Δ 37
Attack		 100
Δ 44
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Wooper (Paldea) Wooper (Paldea) Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
R
I
W
 45
Δ 7
Attack		 25
Δ -31
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Kommo-o Kommo-o Counters
Steel
Bulletproof
DLC 1
R
I
W
 110
Δ 72
Attack		 105
Δ 49
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Hydrapple Hydrapple
DLC 2
R
I
W
 120
Δ 64
Sp.Att.		 80
Δ 24
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Exeggutor (Alola) Exeggutor (Alola)
DLC 2
R
I
W
 125
Δ 69
Sp.Att.		 75
Δ 19
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Appletun Appletun
R
I
W
 85
Δ 47
Attack		 80
Δ 24
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Chesnaught Chesnaught Counters
Steel
Bulletproof
Home
R
I
W
 107
Δ 69
Attack		 75
Δ 19
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Chesnaught Chesnaught Counters
Steel
Bulletproof
R
I
W
 107
Δ 69
Attack		 75
Δ 19
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Flapple Flapple
R
I
W
 110
Δ 72
Attack		 60
Δ 4
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Dipplin Dipplin
DLC 1
R
I
W
 80
Δ 42
Attack		 80
Δ 24
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Hakamo-o Hakamo-o Counters
Steel
Bulletproof
DLC 1
R
I
W
 75
Δ 37
Attack		 70
Δ 14
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Applin Applin
R
I
W
 40
Δ 2
Attack		 40
Δ -16
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Applin Applin
Bulletproof
R
I
W
 40
Δ 2
Attack		 40
Δ -16
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Koraidon Koraidon Counters
Steel
R
I
W
 135
Δ 97
Attack		 100
Δ 44
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Garchomp Garchomp Counters
Steel
R
I
W
 130
Δ 92
Attack		 85
Δ 29
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Decidueye (Hisui) Decidueye (Hisui) Counters
Steel
Home
R
I
W
 112
Δ 74
Attack		 95
Δ 39
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Kommo-o Kommo-o Counters
Steel
DLC 1
R
I
W
 110
Δ 72
Attack		 105
Δ 49
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Torterra Torterra Counters
Steel
DLC 1
R
I
W
 109
Δ 71
Attack		 85
Δ 29
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Gastrodon Gastrodon
Water
no effect on Chinchou
Storm Drain
R
I
W
 83
Δ 45
Attack		 82
Δ 26
Sp.Def
Water
no effect on Chinchou
 Great (3)
Toedscruel Toedscruel Counters
Steel
R
I
W
 70
Δ 32
Attack		 120
Δ 64
Sp.Def 		Counters

Steel
Great (3)

Δ 10
*Δ (delta) means e.g. the difference between your PKMNs STAT and the Raid Pokemons counter STAT (e.g. your ATT vs enemies DEF). A higher Δ is better.

Best Counter Abilities

Ability Description Good against
Bulletproof
 Protects the Pokémon from ball and bomb moves.
Discharge
Lightning Rod
 Draws in all Electric-type moves to up Sp. Attack.
Discharge
Motor Drive
 Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move.
Discharge
Volt Absorb
 Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move.
Discharge
Dry Skin
 Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP.
Water Pulse
Water Gun
Storm Drain
 Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack.
Water Pulse
Water Gun
Water Absorb
 Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
Water Pulse
Water Gun

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Dragon
Dragon
1 Good
Fighting
Fighting
Counters
Steel
 1 Good
Grass
Grass
1 Good
Dark
Dark
0 Neutral
Electric
Electric
0 Neutral
Ghost
Ghost
0 Neutral
Ground
Ground
Counters
Steel
 0 Neutral
Bug
Bug
-1 Bad
Fairy
Fairy
-1 Bad
Ice
Ice
-1 Bad
Normal
Normal
-1 Bad
Psychic
Psychic
-1 Bad
Steel
Steel
-1 Bad
Fire
Fire
Counters
Steel
 -2 Poor
Poison
Poison
-2 Poor
Water
Water
-3 Poor
Flying
Flying
-4 Poor
Rock
Rock
-4 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
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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.

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