Tera Raid Garchomp Counters

Tera Raid Garchomp 5-star Fairy guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Garchomp
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Dragon
Ground

Fairy

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Earthquake
100
Dragon Claw
80
Iron Head
80
Slash
70
Sandstorm
0
Bulldoze
60
Rock Slide
75
Swords Dance
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Sand Veil
Boosts the Pokémon's evasion in a sandstorm. Yes
Rough Skin

(Hidden Ability)
Inflicts damage to the attacker on contact. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
75 108 130 95 80 85 102

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF Counter RSLT Result
Orthworm Orthworm Counters
Fairy
Earth Eater
R
I
W
85
Δ -10
Attack
145
Δ 15
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Xcellent (7)
Bronzong Bronzong Counters
Fairy
Levitate
R
I
W
89
Δ -6
Attack
116
Δ -14
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Xcellent (7)
Corviknight Corviknight Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
87
Δ -8
Attack
105
Δ -25
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Xcellent (6)
Skarmory Skarmory Counters
Fairy
DLC 2
R
I
W
80
Δ -15
Attack
140
Δ 10
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Xcellent (6)
Forretress Forretress Counters
Fairy
Overcoat
R
I
W
90
Δ -5
Attack
140
Δ 10
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Xcellent (5)
Forretress Forretress Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
90
Δ -5
Attack
140
Δ 10
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Scizor Scizor Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
130
Δ 35
Attack
100
Δ -30
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Rotom (Wash) Rotom (Wash)
Levitate
R
I
W
105
Δ 20
Sp.Att.
107
Δ -23
Defense
Great (4)
Gholdengo Gholdengo Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
133
Δ 48
Sp.Att.
95
Δ -35
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Great (3)
Iron Treads Iron Treads Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
112
Δ 17
Attack
120
Δ -10
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Great (3)
Sinistcha Sinistcha
DLC 1
R
I
W
121
Δ 36
Sp.Att.
106
Δ -24
Defense
Great (3)
Palossand Palossand
R
I
W
100
Δ 15
Sp.Att.
110
Δ -20
Defense
Great (3)
Annihilape Annihilape
R
I
W
115
Δ 20
Attack
80
Δ -50
Defense
Great (3)
Excadrill Excadrill Counters
Fairy
DLC 1
R
I
W
135
Δ 40
Attack
60
Δ -70
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Great (3)
Basculegion Basculegion
Home
R
I
W
112
Δ 17
Attack
65
Δ -65
Defense
Great (3)
Empoleon Empoleon Counters
Fairy
DLC 1
R
I
W
111
Δ 26
Sp.Att.
88
Δ -42
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Great (3)
Golurk Golurk
DLC 2
R
I
W
124
Δ 29
Attack
80
Δ -50
Defense
Great (3)
Eelektross Eelektross
Levitate
R
I
W
115
Δ 20
Attack
80
Δ -50
Defense
Great (3)
Weezing Weezing Counters
Fairy
Levitate
DLC 1
R
I
W
85
Δ 0
Sp.Att.
120
Δ -10
Defense
Counters

Fairy
Great (3)
Rotom (Mow) Rotom (Mow)
Levitate
R
I
W
105
Δ 20
Sp.Att.
107
Δ -23
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
Earth Eater
Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move.
Earthquake
Bulldoze
Levitate
Gives immunity to Ground type moves.
Earthquake
Bulldoze
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

Best Counter Types

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