Tera Raid Golem (Alola) Counters

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Golem (Alola)
Geowaz (Alola)Grolem (Alola)ゴローニャ (Alola)딱구리 (Alola)隆隆岩 (Alola)

Electric
Rock

Dark

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Heavy Slam
100
Body Slam
85
Rock Slide
75
Discharge
80
Giga Impact
150
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Magnet Pull
Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping. Yes
Sturdy
It cannot be knocked out with one hit. Yes
Galvanize

(Hidden Ability)
Normal-type moves become Electric-type moves and their power boosted. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
90 80 120 130 55 65 45

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Iron Treads Iron Treads
R
I
W
112
Δ -18
Attack
120
Δ 0
Defense
70
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Xcellent (6)
Excadrill Excadrill
DLC 1
R
I
W
135
Δ 5
Attack
60
Δ -60
Defense
65
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Xcellent (6)
Magnezone Magnezone
R
I
W
130
Δ 65
Sp.Att.
115
Δ -5
Defense
90
Δ 35
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Palossand Palossand
R
I
W
100
Δ 35
Sp.Att.
110
Δ -10
Defense
75
Δ 20
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Great Tusk Great Tusk Counters
Dark
R
I
W
131
Δ 1
Attack
131
Δ 11
Defense
53
Δ -2
Sp.Def
Counters

Dark
Xcellent (5)
Great Tusk Great Tusk Counters
Dark
R
I
W
131
Δ 1
Attack
131
Δ 11
Defense
53
Δ -2
Sp.Def
Counters

Dark
Xcellent (5)
Magneton Magneton
R
I
W
120
Δ 55
Sp.Att.
95
Δ -25
Defense
70
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Lucario Lucario Counters
Dark
R
I
W
115
Δ 50
Sp.Att.
70
Δ -50
Defense
70
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Dark
Xcellent (5)
Golurk Golurk
DLC 2
R
I
W
124
Δ -6
Attack
80
Δ -40
Defense
80
Δ 25
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Pawmot Pawmot Counters
Dark
Volt Absorb
R
I
W
115
Δ -15
Attack
70
Δ -50
Defense
60
Δ 5
Sp.Def
Counters

Dark
Xcellent (5)
Sandygast Sandygast
R
I
W
70
Δ 5
Sp.Att.
80
Δ -40
Defense
45
Δ -10
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Magnemite Magnemite
R
I
W
95
Δ 30
Sp.Att.
70
Δ -50
Defense
55
Δ 0
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Dialga (Origin) Dialga (Origin)
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 85
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 0
Defense
120
Δ 65
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Dialga Dialga
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 85
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 0
Defense
100
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Archaludon Archaludon
DLC 2
R
I
W
125
Δ 60
Sp.Att.
130
Δ 10
Defense
65
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Gholdengo Gholdengo
R
I
W
133
Δ 68
Sp.Att.
95
Δ -25
Defense
91
Δ 36
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Iron Hands Iron Hands Counters
Dark
R
I
W
140
Δ 10
Attack
108
Δ -12
Defense
68
Δ 13
Sp.Def
Counters

Dark
Great (4)
Sandy Shocks Sandy Shocks
R
I
W
121
Δ 56
Sp.Att.
97
Δ -23
Defense
85
Δ 30
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Swampert Swampert
DLC 2
R
I
W
110
Δ -20
Attack
90
Δ -30
Defense
90
Δ 35
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Duraludon Duraludon
DLC 2
R
I
W
120
Δ 55
Sp.Att.
115
Δ -5
Defense
50
Δ -5
Sp.Def
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
Lightning Rod
Draws in all Electric-type moves to up Sp. Attack.
Discharge
Motor Drive
Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move.
Discharge
Volt Absorb
Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move.
Discharge

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Ground
Ground
3 Great
Steel
Steel
3 Great
Electric
Electric
2 Great
Fighting
Fighting
Counters
Dark
2 Great
Dragon
Dragon
1 Good
Ghost
Ghost
1 Good
Grass
Grass
1 Good
Normal
Normal
0 Neutral
Poison
Poison
0 Neutral
Dark
Dark
-1 Bad
Bug
Bug
Counters
Dark
-2 Poor
Fairy
Fairy
Counters
Dark
-2 Poor
Fire
Fire
-2 Poor
Psychic
Psychic
-2 Poor
Rock
Rock
-2 Poor
Water
Water
-2 Poor
Flying
Flying
-6 Poor
Ice
Ice
-6 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

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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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