Tera Raid Golduck Counters
Tera Raid Golduck 4-star Rock guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Golduck
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Aqua Tail
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90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Zen Headbutt
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Water Pulse
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60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hypnosis
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rain Dance
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | SP. DEF |
Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cacturne
Cacturne
Counters
Rock
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
115
Δ 37
Attack |
60 Δ -22
Defense
|
60 Δ -35
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Brute Bonnet
Brute Bonnet
Counters
Rock
|
R
I
W
|
127
Δ 49
Attack |
99 Δ 17
Defense
|
99 Δ 4
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | ||
| Zarude
Zarude
Counters
Rock
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 42
Attack |
105 Δ 23
Defense
|
95 Δ 0
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | |
| Wo-Chien
Wo-Chien
Counters
Rock
|
R
I
W
|
95
Δ 15
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ 18
Defense
|
135 Δ 40
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | ||
| Greninja (Ash)
Greninja (Ash)
Counters
Rock
|
R
I
W
|
153
Δ 73
Sp.Att. |
67 Δ -15
Defense
|
71 Δ -24
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | ||
| Samurott (Hisui)
Samurott (Hisui)
Counters
Rock
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
108
Δ 30
Attack |
80 Δ -2
Defense
|
65 Δ -30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | |
| Meowscarada
Meowscarada
Counters
Rock
|
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 32
Attack |
70 Δ -12
Defense
|
70 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | ||
| Crawdaunt
Crawdaunt
Counters
Rock
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 42
Attack |
85 Δ 3
Defense
|
55 Δ -40
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | |
| Greninja (Battle Bond)
Greninja (Battle Bond)
Counters
Rock
|
R
I
W
|
103
Δ 23
Sp.Att. |
67 Δ -15
Defense
|
71 Δ -24
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | ||
| Greninja
Greninja
Counters
Rock
|
R
I
W
|
103
Δ 23
Sp.Att. |
67 Δ -15
Defense
|
71 Δ -24
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | ||
| Shiftry
Shiftry
Counters
Rock
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 22
Attack |
60 Δ -22
Defense
|
60 Δ -35
Sp.Def
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Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | |
| Cacturne
Cacturne
Counters
Rock
|
R
I
W
|
115
Δ 37
Attack |
60 Δ -22
Defense
|
60 Δ -35
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (4) | ||
| Dialga (Origin)
Dialga (Origin)
Counters
Rock
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 70
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 38
Defense
|
120 Δ 25
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (3) | |
| Dialga
Dialga
Counters
Rock
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 70
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 38
Defense
|
100 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (3) | |
| Palkia
Palkia
Counters
Rock
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 70
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ 18
Defense
|
120 Δ 25
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (3) | |
| Palkia (Origin)
Palkia (Origin)
Counters
Rock
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 70
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ 18
Defense
|
120 Δ 25
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (3) | |
| Kingambit
Kingambit
Counters
Rock
|
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 57
Attack |
120 Δ 38
Defense
|
85 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (3) | ||
| Metagross
Metagross
Counters
Rock
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 57
Attack |
130 Δ 48
Defense
|
90 Δ -5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (3) | |
| Volcanion
Volcanion
Counters
Rock
Water Absorb
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 50
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 38
Defense
|
90 Δ -5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (3) | |
| Iron Crown
Iron Crown
Counters
Rock
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
122
Δ 42
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ 18
Defense
|
108 Δ 13
Sp.Def
|
Counters Rock
|
Great (3) | |
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Dry Skin |
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP. | Aqua Tail
Water Pulse
|
Storm Drain |
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Aqua Tail
Water Pulse
|
Water Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. | Aqua Tail
Water Pulse
|
Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Hypnosis
Rain Dance
|
Insomnia |
Prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep. | Hypnosis
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Magic Bounce |
Reflects status- changing moves. | Hypnosis
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Sweet Veil |
Prevents the Pokémon and its allies from falling asleep. | Hypnosis
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Vital Spirit |
The Pokémon is full of vitality, and that prevents it from falling asleep. | Hypnosis
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Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dark
Dark
|
2 | Great | ||||
Grass
Grass
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Counters Rock |
2 | Great | |||
Steel
Steel
|
Counters Rock |
2 | Great | |||
Water
Water
|
Counters Rock |
2 | Great | |||
Dragon
Dragon
|
1 | Good | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
1 | Good | ||||
Bug
Bug
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Ice
Ice
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Flying
Flying
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
Counters Rock |
-2 | Poor | |||
Ground
Ground
|
Counters Rock |
-2 | Poor | |||
Rock
Rock
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
-4 | Poor | ||||
Poison
Poison
|
-4 | 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.