Tera Raid Finizen Counters

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

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Finizen
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Water

Steel

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Double Hit
35
Aqua Tail
90
Supersonic
0
Haze
0
Charm
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Water Veil
Prevents the Pokémon from getting a burn. Yes
Water Veil

(Hidden Ability)
Prevents the Pokémon from getting a burn. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
35 70 45 40 45 40 75

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF Counter RSLT Result
Giratina Giratina
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 60
Attack
120
Δ 75
Defense
Great (3)
Giratina (Origin) Giratina (Origin)
Home
R
I
W
120
Δ 80
Attack
100
Δ 55
Defense
Great (3)
Volcanion Volcanion Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 90
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 75
Defense
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Kommo-o Kommo-o Counters
Steel
Soundproof
DLC 1
R
I
W
110
Δ 70
Attack
125
Δ 80
Defense
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Annihilape Annihilape Counters
Steel
R
I
W
115
Δ 75
Attack
80
Δ 35
Defense
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Sinistcha Sinistcha
DLC 1
R
I
W
121
Δ 81
Sp.Att.
106
Δ 61
Defense
Great (3)
Basculegion Basculegion
Home
R
I
W
112
Δ 72
Attack
65
Δ 20
Defense
Great (3)
Dragapult Dragapult
R
I
W
120
Δ 80
Attack
75
Δ 30
Defense
Great (3)
Poliwrath Poliwrath Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
DLC 1
R
I
W
95
Δ 55
Attack
95
Δ 50
Defense
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Gastrodon Gastrodon Counters
Steel
Storm Drain
R
I
W
92
Δ 52
Sp.Att.
68
Δ 23
Defense
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Trevenant Trevenant
DLC 1
R
I
W
110
Δ 70
Attack
76
Δ 31
Defense
Great (3)
Clodsire Clodsire Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
R
I
W
75
Δ 35
Attack
60
Δ 15
Defense
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Quagsire Quagsire Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
R
I
W
85
Δ 45
Attack
85
Δ 40
Defense
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Decidueye Decidueye
R
I
W
107
Δ 67
Attack
75
Δ 30
Defense
Great (3)
Toxicroak Toxicroak Counters
Steel
Dry Skin
R
I
W
106
Δ 66
Attack
65
Δ 20
Defense
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Brambleghast Brambleghast
R
I
W
115
Δ 75
Attack
70
Δ 25
Defense
Great (3)
Ludicolo Ludicolo
Own Tempo
DLC 1
R
I
W
90
Δ 50
Sp.Att.
70
Δ 25
Defense
Great (3)
Hakamo-o Hakamo-o Counters
Steel
Soundproof
DLC 1
R
I
W
75
Δ 35
Attack
90
Δ 45
Defense
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Drakloak Drakloak
R
I
W
80
Δ 40
Attack
50
Δ 5
Defense
Great (3)
Lombre Lombre
Own Tempo
DLC 1
R
I
W
60
Δ 20
Sp.Att.
50
Δ 5
Defense
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
Dry Skin
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP.
Aqua Tail
Storm Drain
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack.
Aqua Tail
Water Absorb
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
Aqua Tail
Good as Gold
Gives immunity to status moves.
Supersonic
Haze
Charm
Magic Bounce
Reflects status- changing moves.
Supersonic
Charm
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

Best Counter Types

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

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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
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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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