Tera Raid Garchomp Counters

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Garchomp
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Dragon
Ground

Ground

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Earthquake
100
Dragon Claw
80
Iron Head
80
Slash
70
Sandstorm
0
Bulldoze
60
Outrage
120
Flamethrower
90
Rock Slide
75
Swords Dance
0
Bite
60
Poison Jab
80
Liquidation
85
Fire Fang
65
Breaking Swipe
60
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
100,45,75,90 108 130 95 80 85 102

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Rotom (Wash) Rotom (Wash) Counters
Ground
Levitate
R
I
W
105
Δ 20
Sp.Att.
107
Δ -23
Defense
107
Δ 27
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (7)
Poliwrath Poliwrath Counters
Ground
Water Absorb
DLC 1
R
I
W
95
Δ 0
Attack
95
Δ -35
Defense
90
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (7)
Gastrodon Gastrodon Counters
Ground
Storm Drain
R
I
W
92
Δ 7
Sp.Att.
68
Δ -62
Defense
82
Δ 2
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (7)
Empoleon Empoleon Counters
Ground
DLC 1
R
I
W
111
Δ 26
Sp.Att.
88
Δ -42
Defense
101
Δ 21
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (6)
Urshifu (Rapid Strike) Urshifu (Rapid Strike) Counters
Ground
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 35
Attack
100
Δ -30
Defense
60
Δ -20
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (6)
Poliwrath Poliwrath Counters
Ground
DLC 1
R
I
W
95
Δ 0
Attack
95
Δ -35
Defense
90
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (6)
Tauros (Paldea Aqua Breed) Tauros (Paldea Aqua Breed) Counters
Ground
R
I
W
110
Δ 15
Attack
105
Δ -25
Defense
70
Δ -10
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (6)
Quaquaval Quaquaval Counters
Ground
R
I
W
120
Δ 25
Attack
80
Δ -50
Defense
75
Δ -5
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (6)
Vaporeon Vaporeon Counters
Ground
Water Absorb
R
I
W
110
Δ 25
Sp.Att.
60
Δ -70
Defense
95
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (5)
Swampert Swampert Counters
Ground
DLC 2
R
I
W
110
Δ 15
Attack
90
Δ -40
Defense
90
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (5)
Greninja (Ash) Greninja (Ash) Counters
Ground
R
I
W
153
Δ 68
Sp.Att.
67
Δ -63
Defense
71
Δ -9
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (5)
Politoed Politoed Counters
Ground
Water Absorb
DLC 1
R
I
W
90
Δ 5
Sp.Att.
75
Δ -55
Defense
100
Δ 20
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (5)
Gastrodon Gastrodon Counters
Ground
R
I
W
92
Δ 7
Sp.Att.
68
Δ -62
Defense
82
Δ 2
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (5)
Orthworm Orthworm
Earth Eater
R
I
W
85
Δ -10
Attack
145
Δ 15
Defense
55
Δ -25
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Samurott (Hisui) Samurott (Hisui) Counters
Ground
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 15
Sp.Att.
80
Δ -50
Defense
65
Δ -15
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (5)
Whiscash Whiscash Counters
Ground
R
I
W
76
Δ -9
Sp.Att.
73
Δ -57
Defense
71
Δ -9
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Xcellent (5)
Kyogre Kyogre Counters
Ground
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 65
Sp.Att.
90
Δ -40
Defense
140
Δ 60
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Great (4)
Dondozo Dondozo Counters
Ground
R
I
W
100
Δ 5
Attack
115
Δ -15
Defense
65
Δ -15
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Great (4)
Milotic Milotic Counters
Ground
DLC 1
R
I
W
100
Δ 15
Sp.Att.
79
Δ -51
Defense
125
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Great (4)
Vaporeon Vaporeon Counters
Ground
R
I
W
110
Δ 25
Sp.Att.
60
Δ -70
Defense
95
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Ground
Great (4)

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
Flash Fire
It powers up Fire-type moves if it's hit by one.
Flamethrower
Fire Fang
Well-Baked Body
Immune to Fire-type moves, and Defense is sharply boosted.
Flamethrower
Fire Fang
Dry Skin
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP.
Liquidation
Storm Drain
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack.
Liquidation
Water Absorb
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
Liquidation

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Water
Water
Counters
Ground
4 Great
Fighting
Fighting
2 Great
Dark
Dark
1 Good
Ghost
Ghost
0 Neutral
Normal
Normal
0 Neutral
Steel
Steel
0 Neutral
Dragon
Dragon
-1 Bad
Flying
Flying
-1 Bad
Ground
Ground
-1 Bad
Fairy
Fairy
-3 Poor
Grass
Grass
Counters
Ground
-3 Poor
Poison
Poison
-3 Poor
Psychic
Psychic
-3 Poor
Electric
Electric
-4 Poor
Bug
Bug
-5 Poor
Fire
Fire
-7 Poor
Rock
Rock
-7 Poor
Ice
Ice
Counters
Ground
-8 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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