Tera Raid Gabite Counters

Tera Raid Gabite 4-star Dark guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Gabite

Knarksel • Carmache • ガバイト • 한바이트 • 尖牙陆鲨

Dragon

Ground

Dark

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks

Power

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon		RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns.	(SP.) ATT	DEF	Counter	RSLT Result
Enamorus (Therian) Enamorus (Therian) Counters Dark Overcoat	Home	R I W	135 Δ 80 Sp.Att.	110 Δ 20 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (7)
Enamorus (Therian) Enamorus (Therian) Counters Dark	Home	R I W	135 Δ 80 Sp.Att.	110 Δ 20 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (6)
Enamorus Enamorus Counters Dark	Home	R I W	135 Δ 80 Sp.Att.	70 Δ -20 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (6)
Iron Valiant Iron Valiant Counters Dark		R I W	130 Δ 65 Attack	90 Δ 0 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Grimmsnarl Grimmsnarl Counters Dark		R I W	120 Δ 55 Attack	65 Δ -25 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)

Whimsicott Whimsicott Counters Dark	DLC 2	R I W	77 Δ 22 Sp.Att.	85 Δ -5 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Ribombee Ribombee Counters Dark	DLC 1	R I W	95 Δ 40 Sp.Att.	60 Δ -30 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Morgrem Morgrem Counters Dark		R I W	75 Δ 20 Sp.Att.	45 Δ -45 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Cottonee Cottonee Counters Dark	DLC 2	R I W	37 Δ -18 Sp.Att.	60 Δ -30 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Cutiefly Cutiefly Counters Dark	DLC 1	R I W	55 Δ 0 Sp.Att.	40 Δ -50 Defense	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Zacian Zacian Counters Dark	Home	R I W	130 Δ 65 Attack	115 Δ 25 Defense	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Zapdos (Galar) Zapdos (Galar) Counters Dark	Home	R I W	125 Δ 60 Attack	90 Δ 0 Defense	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Primarina Primarina Counters Dark	DLC 2	R I W	126 Δ 71 Sp.Att.	74 Δ -16 Defense	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Granbull Granbull Counters Dark	DLC 1	R I W	120 Δ 55 Attack	75 Δ -15 Defense	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Wigglytuff Wigglytuff Counters Dark		R I W	85 Δ 30 Sp.Att.	45 Δ -45 Defense	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Sylveon Sylveon Counters Dark		R I W	110 Δ 55 Sp.Att.	65 Δ -25 Defense	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Mandibuzz Mandibuzz Overcoat	DLC 1	R I W	65 Δ 0 Attack	105 Δ 15 Defense		Great (4)
Floette (Eternal) Floette (Eternal) Counters Dark		R I W	125 Δ 70 Sp.Att.	67 Δ -23 Defense	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Clefable Clefable Counters Dark	DLC 1	R I W	95 Δ 40 Sp.Att.	73 Δ -17 Defense	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Flamigo Flamigo Counters Dark		R I W	115 Δ 50 Attack	74 Δ -16 Defense	Counters Dark	Great (4)

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*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
Good as Gold	Gives immunity to status moves.	Sandstorm
Overcoat	The Pokémon takes no damage from sandstorms. It is also protected from the effects of powders and spores.	Sandstorm
Earth Eater	Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move.	Sand Tomb
Levitate	Gives immunity to Ground type moves.	Sand Tomb

Best Counter Types

Type	COUNTR Counter	TOT Total	RSLT Result
Fairy Fairy	Counters Dark	4	Great
Bug Bug	Counters Dark	2	Great
Fighting Fighting	Counters Dark	2	Great
Flying Flying		2	Great
Grass Grass		1	Good
Dark Dark		0	Neutral
Ground Ground		0	Neutral
Ice Ice		0	Neutral
Normal Normal		0	Neutral
Water Water		0	Neutral
Steel Steel		-2	Poor
Dragon Dragon		-3	Poor
Electric Electric		-3	Poor
Fire Fire		-3	Poor
Poison Poison		-3	Poor
Rock Rock		-3	Poor
Ghost Ghost		-4	Poor
Psychic Psychic		-5	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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