Tera Raid Cloyster Counters
Tera Raid Cloyster 5-star Bug guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Cloyster
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Icicle Spear
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25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hydro Pump
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110 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ice Shard
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40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Supersonic
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Shell Smash
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | SP. DEF |
Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volcanion
Volcanion
Counters
Bug
Water Absorb
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 85
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 25
Defense
|
90 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Bug
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Lapras
Lapras
Water Absorb
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 40
Sp.Att. |
80 Δ -15
Defense
|
95 Δ 10
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | ||
| Volcanion
Volcanion
Counters
Bug
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 85
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 25
Defense
|
90 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Bug
|
Great (3) | |
| Vaporeon
Vaporeon
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 65
Sp.Att. |
60 Δ -35
Defense
|
95 Δ 10
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Dondozo
Dondozo
Oblivious
|
R
I
W
|
100
Δ -80
Attack |
115 Δ 20
Defense
|
65 Δ -20
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Lapras Lapras | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 40
Sp.Att. |
80 Δ -15
Defense
|
95 Δ 10
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Slowbro
Slowbro
Oblivious
|
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 55
Sp.Att. |
110 Δ 15
Defense
|
80 Δ -5
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Slowbro
Slowbro
Own Tempo
|
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 55
Sp.Att. |
110 Δ 15
Defense
|
80 Δ -5
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Slowking
Slowking
Oblivious
|
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 55
Sp.Att. |
80 Δ -15
Defense
|
110 Δ 25
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Slowking
Slowking
Own Tempo
|
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 55
Sp.Att. |
80 Δ -15
Defense
|
110 Δ 25
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Empoleon Empoleon | DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
111
Δ 66
Sp.Att. |
88 Δ -7
Defense
|
101 Δ 16
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Cloyster Cloyster |
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 40
Sp.Att. |
180 Δ 85
Defense
|
45 Δ -40
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Politoed
Politoed
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
90
Δ 45
Sp.Att. |
75 Δ -20
Defense
|
100 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Iron Bundle Iron Bundle |
R
I
W
|
124
Δ 79
Sp.Att. |
114 Δ 19
Defense
|
60 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Poliwrath
Poliwrath
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
95
Δ -85
Attack |
95 Δ 0
Defense
|
90 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Araquanid
Araquanid
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
70
Δ -110
Attack |
92 Δ -3
Defense
|
132 Δ 47
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Ludicolo
Ludicolo
Own Tempo
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
90
Δ 45
Sp.Att. |
70 Δ -25
Defense
|
100 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Dewgong Dewgong | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
70
Δ 25
Sp.Att. |
80 Δ -15
Defense
|
95 Δ 10
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Lanturn
Lanturn
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
76
Δ 31
Sp.Att. |
58 Δ -37
Defense
|
76 Δ -9
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Lumineon
Lumineon
Storm Drain
|
R
I
W
|
69
Δ 24
Sp.Att. |
76 Δ -19
Defense
|
86 Δ 1
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Dry Skin |
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP. | Hydro Pump
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Storm Drain |
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Hydro Pump
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Water Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. | Hydro Pump
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Psychic Surge |
The Pokémon creates a Psychic Terrain when it enters a battle. | Ice Shard
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Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Supersonic
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Magic Bounce |
Reflects status- changing moves. | Supersonic
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Oblivious |
The Pokémon is oblivious, keeping it from being infatuated, falling for taunts, or being affected by Intimidate. | Supersonic
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Own Tempo |
The Pokémon sticks to its own tempo, preventing it from becoming confused or being affected by Intimidate. | Supersonic
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Soundproof |
Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves. | Supersonic
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Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water
Water
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2 | Great | ||||
Ice
Ice
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1 | Good | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
1 | Good | ||||
Bug
Bug
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Dark
Dark
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Poison
Poison
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
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-1 | Bad | ||||
Fire
Fire
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Counters Bug |
-1 | Bad | |||
Dragon
Dragon
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-2 | Poor | ||||
Flying
Flying
|
Counters Bug |
-2 | Poor | |||
Rock
Rock
|
Counters Bug |
-2 | Poor | |||
Grass
Grass
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Ground
Ground
|
-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.