Tera Raid Cloyster Counters
Tera Raid Cloyster Dark 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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Razor Shell
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75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Icicle Crash
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85 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scary Face
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ice Shard
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40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Shell Smash
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Withdraw
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Icicle Spear
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25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hydro Pump
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110 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Supersonic
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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
Water Absorb
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 85
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 25
Defense
|
90 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | ||
| 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) | ||
| Poliwrath
Poliwrath
Counters
Dark
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
95
Δ -85
Attack |
95 Δ 0
Defense
|
90 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dark
|
Great (4) | |
| Araquanid
Araquanid
Counters
Dark
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
70
Δ -110
Attack |
92 Δ -3
Defense
|
132 Δ 47
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dark
|
Great (4) | |
| Dewpider
Dewpider
Counters
Dark
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
40
Δ -5
Sp.Att. |
52 Δ -43
Defense
|
72 Δ -13
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dark
|
Great (4) | |
| Primarina
Primarina
Counters
Dark
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
126
Δ 81
Sp.Att. |
74 Δ -21
Defense
|
116 Δ 31
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dark
|
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) | |||
| Hatterene
Hatterene
Counters
Dark
Magic Bounce
|
R
I
W
|
136
Δ 91
Sp.Att. |
95 Δ 0
Defense
|
103 Δ 18
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dark
|
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
Counters
Dark
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
95
Δ -85
Attack |
95 Δ 0
Defense
|
90 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dark
|
Great (3) | |
| Araquanid
Araquanid
Counters
Dark
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
70
Δ -110
Attack |
92 Δ -3
Defense
|
132 Δ 47
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dark
|
Great (3) | |
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Dry Skin |
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP. | Razor Shell
Hydro Pump
|
Storm Drain |
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Razor Shell
Hydro Pump
|
Water Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. | Razor Shell
Hydro Pump
|
Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Scary Face
Supersonic
|
Magic Bounce |
Reflects status- changing moves. | Scary Face
Supersonic
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Psychic Surge |
The Pokémon creates a Psychic Terrain when it enters a battle. | Ice Shard
|
Oblivious |
The Pokémon is oblivious, keeping it from being infatuated, falling for taunts, or being affected by Intimidate. | Supersonic
|
Own Tempo |
The Pokémon sticks to its own tempo, preventing it from becoming confused or being affected by Intimidate. | Supersonic
|
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
|
2 | Great | ||||
Bug
Bug
|
Counters Dark |
1 | Good | |||
Fairy
Fairy
|
Counters Dark |
1 | Good | |||
Fighting
Fighting
|
Counters Dark |
1 | Good | |||
Ice
Ice
|
1 | Good | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
1 | Good | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Poison
Poison
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Dark
Dark
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Grass
Grass
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Flying
Flying
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Rock
Rock
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Ground
Ground
|
-6 | 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.