Tera Raid Donphan Counters

Tera Raid Donphan 4-star Psychic guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Donphan
ドンファン • 코리갑 • 顿甲

Ground

Psychic

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Stomping Tantrum
75
Slam
80
Rollout
30
Assurance
60
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Sturdy
 It cannot be knocked out with one hit. Yes
Sand Veil

(Hidden Ability)		 Boosts the Pokémon's evasion in a sandstorm. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
45 90 120 120 60 60 50

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.		 (SP.)
ATT		 DEF Counter RSLT Result
Hydreigon Hydreigon Counters
Psychic
Levitate
R
I
W
 125
Δ 65
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ -30
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (4)
Orthworm Orthworm
Earth Eater
R
I
W
 85
Δ -35
Attack		 145
Δ 25
Defense 		Great (4)
Urshifu Urshifu Counters
Psychic
Home
R
I
W
 130
Δ 10
Attack		 100
Δ -20
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (4)
Annihilape Annihilape Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
 115
Δ -5
Attack		 80
Δ -40
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (4)
Scrafty Scrafty Counters
Psychic
DLC 1
R
I
W
 90
Δ -30
Attack		 115
Δ -5
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (4)
Ting-Lu Ting-Lu Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
 110
Δ -10
Attack		 125
Δ 5
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (3)
Great Tusk Great Tusk
R
I
W
 131
Δ 11
Attack		 131
Δ 11
Defense 		Great (3)
Great Tusk Great Tusk
R
I
W
 131
Δ 11
Attack		 131
Δ 11
Defense 		Great (3)
Brute Bonnet Brute Bonnet Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
 127
Δ 7
Attack		 99
Δ -21
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (3)
Iron Valiant Iron Valiant
R
I
W
 120
Δ 60
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ -30
Defense 		Great (3)
Chesnaught Chesnaught
Home
R
I
W
 107
Δ -13
Attack		 122
Δ 2
Defense 		Great (3)
Chesnaught Chesnaught
R
I
W
 107
Δ -13
Attack		 122
Δ 2
Defense 		Great (3)
Wo-Chien Wo-Chien Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
 95
Δ 35
Sp.Att.		 100
Δ -20
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (3)
Zarude Zarude Counters
Psychic
Home
R
I
W
 120
Δ 0
Attack		 105
Δ -15
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (3)
Zapdos (Galar) Zapdos (Galar)
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 5
Attack		 90
Δ -30
Defense 		Great (3)
Decidueye (Hisui) Decidueye (Hisui)
Home
R
I
W
 95
Δ 35
Sp.Att.		 80
Δ -40
Defense 		Great (3)
Corviknight Corviknight
R
I
W
 87
Δ -33
Attack		 105
Δ -15
Defense 		Great (3)
Grimmsnarl Grimmsnarl Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
 120
Δ 0
Attack		 65
Δ -55
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (3)
Spiritomb Spiritomb Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
 92
Δ 32
Sp.Att.		 108
Δ -12
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
Great (3)
Slither Wing Slither Wing Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
 135
Δ 15
Attack		 79
Δ -41
Defense 		Counters

Psychic
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
Earth Eater
 Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move.
Stomping Tantrum
Levitate
 Gives immunity to Ground type moves.
Stomping Tantrum

Best Counter Types

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

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